3D Bioprinter

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Request for supply and installation of a 3D Bioprinter for our laboratory whose research is focused on the fabrication of 3D regenerative biomaterial constructs.
The 3D Printer should be compatible with a range of bio-compatible and synthetic materials/bioinks. The temperature of the print shelf/bed should be adjustable. Multiple extruders/print heads required. Extruder temperature should be adjustable. High resolution printing in X, Y and Z directions is necessary for the fabrication of constructs with homogenous pores and internal channels with high dimensional accuracy. All hardware and software needed should be quoted as part of the system. The cost of freight, installation, maintenance, user training and any other additional expenses should also be included in the price quoted.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-12-08. The procurement was published on 2020-11-06.

Suppliers
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Procurement history
Date Document
2020-11-06 Contract notice
2021-04-22 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2020-11-06)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: 123 St Stephens Green
Postal town: Dublin 2
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Sarah Casey
Phone: +353 14025036 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: sarahmcasey@rcsi.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: https://www.rcsi.com/dublin/research-and-innovation/research/research-centres-and-networks/tissue-engineering-research-group ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/362 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=177613&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=177613&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Other type: Higher education

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: 3D Bioprinter
Products/services: Printing machinery ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œRequest for supply and installation of a 3D Bioprinter for our laboratory whose research is focused on the fabrication of 3D regenerative biomaterial...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 100 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Additional products/services: Printers and plotters ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Prototyping services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Research laboratory services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: 123 St Stephens Green, Dublin.
Description of the procurement:
โ€œReqeust for supply and installation of a 3D Bioprinter for our laboratory whose research is focused on the fabrication of 3D regenerative biomaterial...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 100 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 12
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted โœ…
Scope of the procurement
Information about European Union funds:
โ€œERC Advanced Grant (AdG), ERC-2017-ADG: Regeneration of Articular Cartilage using Advanced Biomaterials and Printing Technology.โ€

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2020-12-08 00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2020-12-08 00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Review body
Name: TERG Review Panel
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2020/S 220-539733 (2020-11-06)
Contract award notice (2021-04-22)
Contracting authority
Type of the contracting authority
Other type: Higher Education

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œReqeust for supply and installation of a 3D Bioprinter for our laboratory whose research is focused on the fabrication of 3D regenerative biomaterial...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 237107.35 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Award criteria
Price

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2020/S 220-539733
Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title: 3D Bioprinter
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2021-03-15 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Regenhu SA
National registration number: CHE-113.959.941 TVA
Postal address: Z.I. du Vivier 22
Postal town: Villaz-St-Pierre
Postal code: 1690
Country: Switzerland ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ
E-mail: niyanthan.theivendran@regenhu.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: Fribourg / Freiburg ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
The contractor is an SME โœ…
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 231581.98 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 231581.98 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Source: OJS 2021/S 081-208312 (2021-04-22)