Appointment to a Framework Agreement for Next Generation Sequencing Services

University College Cork ( UCC )

University College Cork, National University of Ireland, Cork (UCC) invites tenders for the supply of Next Generation Sequencing Services in order to meet its varied research and development needs. This will be divided into 3 Lots of requirements:
1. Illumina HT HiSeq Platform Services;
2. Illumina LT MiSeq Platform Services;
3. Pacific Biosciences Long Read Applications โ€” PacBio RSII/Sequel Platform Services.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2016-05-18. The procurement was published on 2016-04-08.

Who? What?
Procurement history
Date Document
2016-04-08 Contract notice
Contract notice (2016-04-08)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Research laboratory services
Quantity or scope:
โ€œRefer to RFT.โ€
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: Research 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: Not specified
Awarding authority name: University College Cork ( UCC )
Postal address: 6 Elderwood, College Road
Postal town: Cork
Contact
Internet address: http://www.ucc.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: procurement@ucc.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 0214903514 ๐Ÿ“ž

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2016-04-08 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2016-05-18 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2016-04-12 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2016/S 071-124313
OJ-S issue: 71

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œUniversity College Cork, National University of Ireland, Cork (UCC) invites tenders for the supply of Next Generation Sequencing Services in order to meet...โ€    Show more

โ€œ1. Illumina HT HiSeq Platform Services;โ€
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โ€œ2. Illumina LT MiSeq Platform Services;โ€

โ€œ3. Pacific Biosciences Long Read Applications โ€” PacBio RSII/Sequel Platform Services.โ€
Lot number: 1
Title of the lot: Illumina HT HiSeq Platform Services
Short description:
โ€œSupplier/s subscribes to a minimum number of reads/lane guarantee for both Single-End and/or Paired-End sequencing. Outputs tied to specific Run Modes โ€”...โ€    Show more
Lot number: 2
Title of the lot: Illumina LT MiSeq Platform Services
Short description:
โ€œSupplier/s subscribes to a minimum number of reads/lane guarantee for both Single-End and/or Paired-End sequencing, minimum requirements are specified in...โ€    Show more
Lot number: 3
Title of the lot: Pacific Biosciences Long Read Applications โ€” PacBio RSII/Sequel Platform services
Short description:
โ€œFor long-read applications, Single Molecule Real Time (SMRTยฎ) sequencing on the Pacific Biosciences platform PacBio RSII/Sequel machines is required by the Buyer.โ€    Show more
Description of options:
โ€œUCC reserves the right to extend the framework agreement.โ€
Number of possible renewals: 2
Time frame for subsequent contracts: 12 months
Reference number: UCC/2016/10
Name of EU-financed project or programme:
โ€œSome draw-downs from the framework may be funded by European Regional Development Funds.โ€
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œCork.โ€

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
โ€œRefer to RFT.โ€
Economic and financial standing:
โ€œRefer to RFT.โ€
Minimum level(s) of standards:
โ€œRefer to RFT.โ€
Technical and professional ability:
โ€œRefer to RFT.โ€
Contract execution
Deposits and guarantees required:
โ€œRefer to RFT.โ€
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
โ€œRefer to RFT.โ€
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
โ€œRefer to RFT.โ€

Procedure
Number of operators of the framework agreement: 3
Duration of the framework agreement in years: 2
Tender validity period: 120 days
Languages
Language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

Contracting authority
Identity
Awarding authority name: University College Cork ( UCC )N/A
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Fiona Thomson
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/1198 ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=98003&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=98003&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Identifiers
Reference number attributed by the contracting authority: UCC/2016/10

Complementary information
Recurrent procurement

โ€œ2 years or 3 or 4 years depending on contract extensions.โ€
Source: OJS 2016/S 071-124313 (2016-04-08)