# Public tenders Canonical results: https://zephior.com/tenders?categories=blood-culture-systems 1 matching notices. Page 1. Filter semantics: OR within a filter, AND across filters and text search. Omitted statuses use active defaults; [] includes all statuses. --- title: "Automated blood-culture system and microbial-growth monitoring" canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/1004fc3e-6ee2-480b-b013-ced54b982c98/automated-blood-culture-system-and-microbial-growth-monitoring" last-updated: 2026-10-13T13:17:07.516268+00:00 --- # Automated blood-culture system and microbial-growth monitoring The Cagliari university hospital seeks an automated system for blood cultures and monitoring microbial growth in biological fluids, provided as a service. The notice gives an estimated value of EUR 540,000 and a term of 1,825 days. Bids must be submitted electronically in Italian and remain valid for 180 days. The retrieved notice fields do not state whether a tender guarantee is required. Two date fields conflict: the stated deadline is 6 November 2026 at 11:00 +01:00, while a separate offer-receipt field gives 20 November at the same time. 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