Tender for targeted active surveillance for TSE's in cattle, sheep and goats in Ireland

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries & Food

Rapid testing for BSE in cattle and scrapie in sheep and goats including collection and delivery of BSE and scrapie samples from knackeries to rapid testing laboratories. Testing only for scrapie in sheep and goats from samples taken at slaughter plants.
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Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2011-03-30. The procurement was published on 2011-02-16.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2011-02-16 Contract notice
2012-02-21 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2011-02-16)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: laboratory services
Quantity or scope:
Arrange collection,delivery and testing of brain tissue samples for the presence of BSE in cattle and scrapie sheep and goats as outlined in the tender document.
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Laboratory services ๐Ÿ“ฆ

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for one or more lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Postal address: Agriculture House, Kildare Street
Postal town: Dublin 2
Contact
Internet address: http://www.agriculture.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: mary.butler@agriculture.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 16072989 ๐Ÿ“ž
Fax: +353 16072474 ๐Ÿ“ 

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2011-02-16 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2011-03-30 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2011-02-18 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2011/S 34-056449
OJ-S issue: 34
Additional information
(ET Ref:200105).

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
Rapid testing for BSE in cattle and scrapie in sheep and goats including collection and delivery of BSE and scrapie samples from knackeries to rapid testing laboratories. Testing only for scrapie in sheep and goats from samples taken at slaughter plants.
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Lot number: 1
Title of the lot: TSE surveillance - cattle
Short description: Rapiid testing for BSE in cattle.
Quantity or scope: As specified in tender document.
Lot number: 2
Title of the lot: TSE surveillance - sheep and goats
Short description: Rapid testing for scrapie in sheep and goats.
Duration: 12 months
Name of EU-financed project or programme: Subvention paid by the EU for TSE testing.
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Various.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
Declaration of Bona Fides as contained in the tender documents to be completed. Appendix 4.
Economic and financial standing: As specified in the tender document.
Minimum level(s) of standards:
Details to be provided as per the minimum requirements outlined in the tender document.
Contract execution
Other particular conditions: As per tender document.
Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession: Laboratories must be approved by the competent authority.
Names and professional qualifications of the staff โœ…

Procedure
Tender opening date: 2011-03-31 ๐Ÿ“…
Place of opening: Agriculture House.
Place: Agriculture House.
Languages
Language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

Contracting authority
Identity
Awarding authority name: Department of Agriculture, Fisheries & Food
Contact
Contact point: TSE Section, Animal Health and Welfare Division
Mary Butler
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.etenders.gov.ie/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA02565 ๐ŸŒ
Name: Department of Agriculture, Fisheries & Food
Postal address: 4C Agriculture House, Kildare Street
Contact point: Shay Wright
Phone: +353 16072483 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: shay.wright@agriculture.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Postal address: TSE Section, Animal Health and Welfare Division, 4C Agriculture House
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: shay.wright@agriculture.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 16072483 ๐Ÿ“ž
Recurrent procurement
12 months.
Source: OJS 2011/S 034-056449 (2011-02-16)
Contract award notice (2012-02-21)
Object
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Awarding authority name: Department of Agriculture, Food and The Marine

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2012-02-21 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2012-02-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2012/S 38-060890
Refers to notice: 2011/S 34-056449
OJ-S issue: 38
Additional information
(ET Ref:373672).

Procedure
Award criteria
Criterion: 1. Cost (150)
2. Contingency plan (RTL unable to test) (50)
3. Contingency plan (transport) (50)
4. Test turnaround time (50)

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2011-09-01 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: Identigen
Postal address: Unit 2 Trinity Technology and Enterprise Campus, Pearse St
Postal town: Dublin 2
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Internet address: www.identigen.com ๐ŸŒ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Source: OJS 2012/S 038-060890 (2012-02-21)