The Irish Blood Transfusion Service tests approximately 145,000 donations per annum. One of the criteria required for the issue of a blood component is the collection and long term storage of a
IBTS policy dictates that approximately 9 months of frozen archive material is
retained on-site (average temperature of -30ฬC; range = -20ฬC to -40ฬC) before
shipping to an off-site facility for secure storage under temperature controlled
conditions. All IBTS archive material will have undergone routine viral screening in
effect at the time of donation. Certain IBTS archive samples will be classified as
infectious biological materials and all relevant archive boxes/containers containing
such infectious biological materials will be clearly labelled.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2016-10-26.
The procurement was published on 2016-09-21.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Contract notice (2016-09-21) Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Cold-storage installations
Reference number: IBTS/010/2016
Short description:
โIBTS policy dictates that approximately 9 months of frozen archive material isโ Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Cold-storage installations๐ฆ
Additional CPV: Storage and warehousing services๐ฆ Place of performance
NUTS region: รire/Ireland๐๏ธ
Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Contract award notice (2017-01-27) Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โIBTS policy dictates that approximately 9 months of frozen archive material is retained on-site (average temperature of -30ฬC; range = -20ฬC to -40ฬC)...โ
Short description
IBTS policy dictates that approximately 9 months of frozen archive material is retained on-site (average temperature of -30ฬC; range = -20ฬC to -40ฬC) before shipping to an off-site facility for secure storage under temperature controlled conditions. All IBTS archive material will have undergone routine viral screening in effect at the time of donation. Certain IBTS archive samples will be classified as infectious biological materials and all relevant archive boxes/containers containing such infectious biological materials will be clearly labelled.
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Total value of the procurement: 4 500 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice