Recent procurements of detection and analysis apparatus in Ireland
2026-04-27Deadline 2026-06-18BE3368C - UL - RFT for the Provision of a Fire Alarm, Gas Detection and Fire Suppression System Maintenance (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
The selected Contractor will provide a general fire alarm system, gas detection system, kitchen canopy fire suppression and comms room fire suppression system maintenance services for UL's property. The service will include the maintenance of associated plant, equipment and services. The electrical maintenance services will be carried out by other contractors. However, it will be necessary to carry out works in conjunction and liaison with these other contractors, on a continuous basis, as part of the …
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2026-04-27Deadline 2026-06-19Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry (GC–MS) system with a single quadrupole mass analyser (Dundalk Institute of Technology_1155)
One (1) Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry (GC–MS) system with a single quadrupole mass analyser suitable for undergraduate teaching and routine analytical chemistry applications. The system shall combine a gas chromatograph (GC) for separation of volatile and semi-volatile compounds with a mass spectrometer (MS) for qualitative and quantitative analysis. GC–MS technology enables identification, confirmation, and quantification of compounds across a wide range of matrices including environmental, food, …
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2026-04-22Deadline 2026-05-22LA3668F - RFT - EPA - Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Servicing and... (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
In summary, the Goods comprise: The Goods are structured across four (4) Lots as follows: • Lot 1: Continuous Certified Inorganic Gas Analyser for the monitoring of Nitrogen Oxides (3 instruments) • Continuous Certified Inorganic Gas Analyser for the monitoring of Ozone (2 instruments) • Continuous Certified Inorganic Gas Analyser for the monitoring of Carbon Monoxide (3 instruments) • Continuous Certified Inorganic Gas Analyser for the monitoring of Sulphur Dioxide (2 instruments) • Lot 2: Ultra Fine …
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2026-04-21Deadline 2026-06-19A Benchtop Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectrometer (80-100 MHz) for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching... (Dundalk Institute of Technology_1155)
The supply, delivery, installation, testing, and commissioning of a complete and fully operational benchtop Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectrometer system (80-100 MHz) suitable for routine acquisition of multinuclear NMR spectra and suitable for analytical and teaching laboratory applications (structure determination). The supply shall include, but not be limited to, the permanent magnet benchtop NMR unit operating in the range 80-100 MHz, supporting the following nuclei 1H 13C, 19F and 31P, …
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2026-04-21Deadline 2026-05-13High-Resolution Optical Spectrum Analyser (Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336)
Trinity College Dublin (TCD), request the supply of the High-Resolution Optical Spectrum Analyser for use in the development of a national Quantum Communications Infrastructure, IrelandQCI. The vision of IrelandQCI is to build a national quantum communication network that will support an innovative quantum technology ecosystem that will enable and drive the transition from research-based experimental quantum systems and devices to commercialisation-ready quantum communication products, solutions and …
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2026-04-20Deadline 2026-05-12RFT for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Calibration of Isothermal Titration Calorimeter (ITC)... (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
Trinity College Dublin require the supply of Isothermal Titration Calorimeter (ITC) for protein complexes for the deliverables of a Research Ireland grant. The calorimeter is required for measuring micro-calories of heat evolved or absorbed from protein-protein and protein-small molecule interactions in aqueous solution. The measurement involves multiple injections of ligand (protein, other macromolecules, small molecules) into a cell containing another protein, small molecule, or other macromolecules. …
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2026-04-17Deadline 2026-05-19UCC-2025-35 - RFT for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Calibration, Validation of a Total... (University College Cork)
University College Cork request the supply of a Total Reflection X-ray Fluorescence (TXRF) Analysis Spectrometer for non-destructive, trace-level wafer surface contamination analysis, with automated handling and rapid full-wafer mapping. The system must support routine monitoring on 100 mm and up to 200 mm wafers and be compatible with bare and processed wafers including thin films, epitaxial layers, and compound semiconductor substrates. The Spectrometer must be suitable for in a research cleanroom …
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2026-04-15Deadline 2026-05-07LA3726C - UL - CFT for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of a Hong-Ou-Mandel (HOM) Interferometer (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
Tenders are sought for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning a Hong-Ou-Mandel (HOM) interferometer. The HOM interferometer is used to evaluate the indistinguishability of a single photon light source, which serves as the foundation of Quantum Technologies including quantum communications and quantum computing. This measurement is based on two-photon interference. The HOM unit is an add-on unit to be used with the excitation source and collection optics of the existing time-resolved …
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2026-04-14Deadline 2026-05-06LA3597C-RFT for the Supply, Delivery Installation and Commissioning of a Jet Fuel Thermal Oxidation Stability Tester... (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
Trinity College Dublin request the supply and delivery of a Jet Fuel Thermal Oxidation Stability Tester. A state-of-the-art instrument (or suite of instruments) is required to perform quantification and analysis of the thermal oxidation stability of liquid fuels, including petroleum distillates, crude oils, and fuels from experimental synthetic processes. This analysis is generally conducted in accordance with standards relevant to aviation fuel, such as those outlined in ASTM D4054 for the qualification …
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2026-03-25LA3665C - RFT for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of an Isothermal Titration Calorimeter for... (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
South East Technological University request the supply of an Isothermal Titration Calorimeter. It will function as shared analytical infrastructure supporting multidisciplinary research across pharmaceutical sciences, biotechnology, and materials science, strengthening experimental throughput and advanced skills in biophysical analysis. It will directly underpin high-impact publications, competitive funding applications, and mechanistic insight critical to rational formulation and drug-development …
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2026-02-27Single Party Framework Agreement relating to The Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Life Sciences Equipment for... (Cork Education and Training Board)
The Cork Education and Training Board proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of a single party framework agreement for The Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Life Sciences Equipment. Delivery is initially to the CCFET Life Sciences Centre, Carrigaline, Cork as required. The specifications identified within the tender are for one (1) Filter Integrity Test Instrument, one (1) Ready to Process Wave Bioreactor and two (2) Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF) System, intended for use …
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2026-02-19LA3645C - TCD - CFT for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Calibration of an Integrated Controller and Software... (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
Trinity College Dublin request the supply of an Integrated Controller and Software for a Real Time Hybrid Structural Test System for testing of structures subjected to dynamic loading. The new controller and software package will be direct replacements for antiquated components in an existing real-time hybrid testing system. This system uses a 150kN actuator to apply force and/or displacement to test specimens. Hydraulic power supplied by an air-cooled HPU with a capacity of 100lpm. Hybrid testing is an …
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2026-02-17Porosity and surface area analyser via gas adsorption (Dundalk Institute of Technology_1155)
The instrument will be used to determine the physical properties, specifically porosity and specific surface area, of organic and inorganic materials such as biochar. The instrument should use gas adsorption techniques to determine the pore size and surface area of materials, to micro- and nano-scales. Compatibility with Helium, Nitrogen and carbon dioxide gases is required. The instrument should be accompanied by user friendly software, relevant data analyses packages and show routine day-to-day …
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2026-02-17Chemical imaging system, using laser direct infrared molecular imaging technology, for microplastics (Dundalk Institute of Technology_1155)
The instrument will facilitate the identification of different types and size ranges of microplastics and their quantification in water, wastewater, soil and food samples, by providing chemical imaging data. Ideally the instrument will use quantum cascade laser direct infrared molecular imaging technology for detailed microplastic analyses. The equipment should have capabilities to analyse multiple size ranges of microplastics simultaneously. The instrument should also provide molecular imaging and …
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2026-01-30MI-CFT26-006 Request for Tenders for the provision of One-Step Quantitative RT-PCR Kits (Marine Institute_1141)
The Marine Institute would like to invite interested economic operators to tender for the provision of One-Step Quantitative RT-PCR Kits, the intended use of the One-Step Quantitative RT-PCR kit reagents is in the detection of norovirus and, to a lesser extent, hepatitis A virus in bivalve shellfish. Norovirus is the most common cause of acute viral gastroenteritis worldwide and is commonly known as the “winter vomiting bug”. It is a highly contagious virus that spreads easily from person to person …
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2026-01-12Portable Gas Analyser (Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336)
The portable gas analyser will be used for measuring the concentrations of Carbon Dioxide (CO₂), Methane (CH₄), and Water Vapor (H₂O) and Nitrous Oxide (N₂O) in gas samples from various applications. The analyser is intended for use in various laboratory and field environments and should provide accurate, reliable, and real-time gas concentration data.
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2026-01-08Multi-Purpose, Automated, Cell, 3D-Organoid and Tissue Imaging and Analysis (Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336)
A Multi-Purpose, Automated, Cell and Tissue Imaging and Analysis System. The instrument will be capable of automated imaging, enumeration and analysis of specific morphological characteristics as well as multiplex fluorescent intensity staining of cells captured on a variety of CTC devices including Parsortix Cassettes and Genesis Celselect slides which are currently being used to isolate CTCs from liquid biopsy samples. The system should also have the capacity for z-stack imaging of tissue sections and …
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2026-01-05LA3358F - EPA - CFT for a Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Servicing and... (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
The supply, delivery, installation, servicing and maintenance for the National ambient air monitoring network. A requirement for the maximum of thirty-two (32) analysers, to be replaced across the National ambient air monitoring network, over a period of four years) (to also include warranty, servicing and maintenance). Please reference Appendix A which lists the location and addresses of each of the EPA sites. Ambient air quality instrumentation will be sited at locations around the Republic of Ireland …
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2026-01-05LA3500C RFT for Two (2) new High-Performance Mass Spectrometry System(s) for Research Applications for the... (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
Suppliers are invited to tender for Mass spectrometry infrastructure that will be used to expand the mass spectrometry (MS) core facility at the University of Galway. The primary purpose of this facility is to provide MS as a service to all researchers across the university. Market research in the format of an MS core user survey was carried out to outline the needs of our researchers. In summary, the MS core user survey data clearly indicated that the MS core will receive a high volume of samples and …
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2025-11-21LA3247C - TUS - RFT for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Calibration and Commissioning of Laboratory Equipment... (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
TUS requests the Supply, Delivery, and Installation of Laboratory Equipment comprising of five (5) Lots for TUS, MMW - Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest: • Lot 1 - One (1) x Pressurised High Sheer Jacketed Hydrolysis Reactor • Lot 2 - One (1) x Photobioreactors System for scaling up activities consisting of comprising of two (2) x 5L photobioreactors, one (1)25L photobioreactor and one (1) 250 L photobioreactor. • Lot 3 - One (1) x UHPLC with Fraction Collection, UV-Vis, RI, and …
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2025-11-17High-Resolution Particle and Cell Sizing, Counting and Distribution Device (Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336)
The system must be a benchtop instrument able to measure particles concentration and size profile in biological and other liquid samples as small as 200 nm without additional processing (i.e. operate using the coulter principle or equivalent and be able to measure large protein aggregates, blood platelets and characterise mammalian cells or spheroids without the need of using nucleus staining). It must deliver accurate, reproducible size and concentration measurements across 0.2–1,600 μm in samples of …
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2025-11-17LA3498C - Request for Tenders for the Supply of a Dumas Protein and Nitrogen Analyser for Maynooth University (MU) (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
Maynooth University invites tenders for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and training associated with the provision of a Dumas Protein and Nitrogen Analyser. This instrument is required to support advanced research and teaching activities within the Department of Sport and Nutrition, as well as broader university initiatives in food science, agriculture, and environmental studies. The analyser must be a high-throughput nitrogen analyser employing the Dumas combustion method, providing …
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2025-11-10Microfluidics-Based Droplet Generator (Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336)
The proposed instrument shall be a microfluidics-based droplet generation system designed for the encapsulation of biological and biochemical materials such as living immune cells within highly stable, picoliter-volume droplets. The system MUST support downstream applications including continued cell culture followed by single-cell analysis by flow cytometry pipelines.
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2025-11-07LA3541C - RFT for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Calibration of a Bioreactor Suite for... (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
University College Dublin request Tenders for the supply, delivery and installation of a bioreactor platform for small-scale fermentation. The bioreactor platform must be capable of running parallel experiments in all the benchtop bioreactors with independent process control. The platform should consist of 3 x 3000 ml and 7 x 500 ml vessels. Each vessel should have the following accessories/measurements: ● Rushton impeller ● pH ● Dissolved Oxygen ● Heating - Heating Jacket ● Porous sparger ● Cooling ● …
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2025-10-08LA3528F-DAFM-CFT for a Single Supplier Framework Agreement for a Gas Chromatograph with Triple Quadrupole Mass... (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine request to establish a Single Supplier Framework Agreement for the Supply, Delivery and Installation of a Gas Chromatograph with triple quadrupole Mass Spectrometer detector, GC-QQQ. These instruments will be used to carry out analyses for pesticide residues in food of plant and animal origin. To achieve this the laboratory uses multi-residue methods covering a wide range of pesticide classes to the standards required by European law. The instruments …
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2025-10-02LA3427C-UCD-CFT for the Supply of a Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry System for University College Dublin (UCD) (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
University College Dublin request tenders for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of a High-resolution Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry System for High Throughput Quantitative Proteomics, Metabolomics and Lipidomics. The system will include a mass spectrometer, LC system, N2 supply and vacuum pumps. The Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer is required to allow targeted multiple reaction monitoring (MRM) experiments to be carried including those using multiplexed labelled …
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2025-08-20Provision of Water Quality Sensors for monitoring in aquaculture and wastewater treatment systems (University of Galway (ID 1400))
The framework agreement will be established on foot of this tender competition which includes an initial contract for: The supply of up to 2 no. sets of water chemistry sensors, controllers, associated ancillary equipment, consumables and calibration and maintenance services. It is intended that the framework will be used for all of University of Galway’s requirements for equipment of this type, arising during the life of the Framework.
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2025-08-12Multimode plate reader with live cell imaging functionality for Trinity College Dublin (Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336)
Tenders are sought for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commisioning of a Multimode plate reader with live cell imaging functionality for Trinity College Dublin (TCD). The multimode plate reader must support diverse plate-based assays such as ELISA, calcium kinetics, and fluorescence polarization, combining multimode detection with advanced live cell imaging. It should handle multiple plate formats, from 96-well plates to microscope slides, for flexible and efficient experimentation.
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2025-08-05Automated Staining Platform (Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336)
The Automated Staining Platform will be used for analysis of expression of specific proteins, mRNA and microRNA signatures in fixed cells and tissues. A fully automated research platform for single and multiplex IHC and immunofluorescence, chromogenic and fluorescence ISH (DNA, mRNA, microRNA) and RNAscope applications is required. The system must be capable of supporting pre-staining steps (e.g. de-waxing, antigen retrieval) and support running a combination of applications simultaneously. The system …
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