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North Macedonia – Reagents and contrast media – Procurement of microbiological ready­made substrates, dry substances, and reagents

Issued by PHI Institute of Public Health of Republic of North Macedonia Skopje · via TED — Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

Published
9 Nov 2026
Closes
2 Dec 2026, 23:59 UTC
Reference
775223-2026
Location
North Macedonia
Sector
Healthcare & Pharma
Type
goods

At a glance

PHI Institute of Public Health of Republic of North Macedonia Skopje in North Macedonia has published an invitation to bid in healthcare & pharma: “North Macedonia – Reagents and contrast media – Procurement of microbiological ready­made substrates, dry substances, and reagents”. Submissions close on 2 December 2026, 23 days from today. Quote reference 775223-2026 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 6 notices from this buyer since 2026, 6 of them currently open. There are 26 open healthcare & pharma notices in North Macedonia on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through TED — Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), not through FreeTender.

Key requirements

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Details

Procurement of microbiological ready­made substrates, dry substances, and reagents

Lots

Lot 1 — 72: Campylobacter spp.- Selective agar medium for according to Skirrow

Lot 2 — 73: Cereus selective agar plate according to Mossel

Lot 3 — 74: Cetrimide agar plate

Lot 4 — 75: Chromogenic Albicans agar plate

Lot 5 — 76: CN (Pseudomonas selective) agar plate, 50 mm

Lot 6 — 77: CT-SMAC agar plate for E. coli O157

Lot 7 — 78: Casein soya bean digest (TSA) agar plate

Lot 8 — 79: Casein soya bean digest broth, 100 ml

Lot 9 — 80: Casein soya bean digest broth, 9 ml

Lot 10 — 81: Chromogenic E. coli/coliform agar, 90 mm

Lot 11 — 82: Chromogenic E. coli (CCA Coliform) agar plate, 50 mm

Lot 12 — 83: Chromogenic Listeria selective agar plate (OCLA)

Lot 13 — 84: Chromogenic selective medium for Group B streptococci (STRB), agar plate

Lot 14 — 85: Clostridium difficile agar plate

Lot 15 — 86: Columbia agar, ready-to-use blood agar plate, pH 7.1–7.5, containing at least: peptones 23 g/L, starch 1 g/L, sodium chloride 5 g/L, agar 8–14 g/L, and defibrinated sheep blood 50 ml, or equivalent

Lot 16 — 87: Enterobacteriaceae enrichment broth according to Mossel, ready-to-use liquid medium

Lot 17 — 88: Eugon LT supplement, SUP, 9 ml

Lot 18 — 89: Gardnerella vaginalis agar medium base for the isolation of Gardnerella, in Petri dishes measuring 90 mm in diameter; pH 7.1–7.5 (additional details in the technical specifications)

Lot 19 — 90: Haemophilus selective agar plate

Lot 20 — 91: Chromogenic medium for urinary tract infections (UTI), agar plate

Lot 21 — 92: Legionella BCYE agar plate

Lot 22 — 93: Legionella GVPC selective agar plate

Lot 23 — 94: LIM enrichment broth for streptococci

Lot 24 — 95: Mineral oil, 500 ml

Lot 25 — 96: MacConkey agar plate

Lot 26 — 97: MacConkey broth, 100 ml (ready-to-use liquid medium)

Lot 27 — 98: Mannitol salt agar plate

Lot 28 — 99: Mueller–Hinton agar plate, 150 mm (according to EUCAST)

Lot 29 — 100: Mueller–Hinton agar plate, 90 mm, MacConkey (according to EUCAST)

Lot 30 — 101: Mueller–Hinton F agar, 90 mm (according to EUCAST, with 20 mg/L β-NAD and 5% defibrinated horse blood)

Lot 31 — 102: Ottaviani–Agosti (ALOA) agar plate

Lot 32 — 103: Plate Count Agar plate

Lot 33 — 104: Buffered peptone water, 100 ml

Lot 34 — 105: Buffered peptone water, 9 ml

Lot 35 — 106: Rappaport–Vassiliadis Salmonella enrichment broth, 10 ml (ready-to-use liquid medium)

Lot 36 — 107: Sabouraud glucose agar plate with chloramphenicol

Lot 37 — 108: Schaedler agar enriched with 5% sheep blood and vitamin K1 for the cultivation of anaerobic bacteria

Lot 38 — 109: SS agar plate

Lot 39 — 110: Slanetz and Bartley agar plate for Enterococcus, 50 mm

Lot 40 — 111: Sulfite iron agar plate, 50 mm

Lot 41 — 112: Thayer–Martin agar plate

Lot 42 — 113: Thioglycollate/resazurin broth, 10 ml

Lot 43 — 114: TSBA (Tryptic Soy Blood Agar) plate for Campylobacter

Lot 44 — 115: TSC agar plate for Clostridium sporogenes

Lot 45 — 116: Thioglycollate/resazurin broth, 100 ml, ready-to-use medium

Lot 46 — 117: VRBG (Violet Red Bile Glucose) agar plate

Lot 47 — 118: XLD (Xylose Lysine Deoxycholate) agar plate for Salmonella spp.

Lot 48 — 119: Yersinia selective agar plate (CIN), 90 mm

Lot 49 — 120: mCCD (modified Charcoal Cefoperazone Deoxycholate) agar plate

Lot 50 — 121: Gram staining reagent: crystal violet

Lot 51 — 122: Gram staining reagent: Lugol’s iodine

Lot 52 — 123: Gram staining reagent: safranin

Lot 53 — 124: Carbol fuchsin, 250 ml

Lot 54 — 125: EasyStain DAPI with fixation buffer and mineral oil for staining Cryptosporidium and Giardia

Lot 55 — 126: Giemsa azure–eosin–methylene blue staining solution

Lot 56 — 127: Giemsa buffer, pH 7.2, 250 ml

Lot 57 — 128: Merthiolate–Iodine–Formaldehyde staining kit (MIF staining kit)

Lot 58 — 129: Methylene blue, 250 ml

Lot 59 — 130: Triton X-100, 50 ml

Lot 60 — 131: Malachite green, 250 ml

Lot 61 — 132: Hematoxylin and eosin

Lot 62 — 133: Cronobacter isolation (CCI) agar plate

Lot 63 — 134: Dichloran Rose Bengal Chloramphenicol (DRBC) agar plate

Lot 64 — 135: Butzler agar base, 500 g

Lot 65 — 136: CLED (Cystine Lactose Electrolyte-Deficient) agar plate

Lot 66 — 137: Alkaline peptone water

Lot 67 — 138: Nutrient LAB-AGAR according to EN 12780 / ISO 16266

Lot 68 — 139: Legionella LAB-AGAR without cysteine

Lot 69 — 140: Sorbitol peptone broth with bile salts (PSB)

Lot 70 — 141: DG18 LAB-AGAR

Buyer: PHI Institute of Public Health of Republic of North Macedonia Skopje

Buyer country: MKD

Procedure: open

CPV code: 33696000

Full notice, tender documents and how to bid are on the official TED page (link above).

Context for bidders

We hold 6 notices from PHI Institute of Public Health of Republic of North Macedonia Skopje, going back to November 2026 — 6 of them still open. They buy mostly in Healthcare & Pharma and Manufacturing & Supply. There are 26 open Healthcare & Pharma tenders in North Macedonia. This one closes in 23 days.

Documents

Before you bid on this tender

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  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
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  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
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  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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