Provision of Fluorescent in situ Hybridisation (FISH) Services

St James's Hospital

The Fluorescent in-situ hybridisation (FISH) laboratory in the Histopathology Department at St. James's Hospital has provided a hospital and national service since the 2010. The service is staffed by two medical scientists. Currently the service offers the following assays for diagnostics and predictive testing:
โ€” Her2 gene amplification found in Breast/Gastric/Colorectal Cancer
โ€” Gene rearrangement /translocations found in Lymphomas
โ€” Alk and ROS1 gene rearrangement found in NSCLC
The Fluorescent in-situ hybridisation (FISH) technique is performed as a semi-automated assay, on formalin fixed paraffin embedded material.
Future Development
Possible introduction of additional esoteric FISH testing for Lymphoma nationally
โ€” DUSP22, TP63 rearrangements
โ€” 11q aberration.
Possible development of Myeloma FISH service.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2018-01-10. The procurement was published on 2017-11-29.

Suppliers

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

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2017-11-29 Contract notice
2019-08-07 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2017-11-29)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Short description:
โ€œThe Fluorescent in-situ hybridisation (FISH) laboratory in the Histopathology Department at St. James's Hospital has provided a hospital and national...โ€    Show more
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Competitive dialogue
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: St James's Hospital
Postal address: James Street
Postal code: 8
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.stjames.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: dgunning@stjames.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 14284707 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=122150&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=122150&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2017-11-29 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2018-01-10 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2017-11-30 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2017/S 230-479093
OJ-S issue: 230
Source: OJS 2017/S 230-479093 (2017-11-29)
Contract award notice (2019-08-07)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThe Fluorescent in-situ hybridisation (FISH) laboratory in the Histopathology Department at St. Jamesโ€™s Hospital has provided a hospital and national...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement: 200 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Postal code: Dublin 8

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2019-08-07 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2019-08-12 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2019/S 154-379584
Refers to notice: 2017/S 230-479093
OJ-S issue: 154
Source: OJS 2019/S 154-379584 (2019-08-07)