The contracting authority requires two tissue processors for use in its histopathology laboratory. Initially, the successful tenderer will be required to supply, install and commission the required equipment. Following the expiry of a warranty period of 12 months’ duration, a contract for the support and maintenance of the equipment of 4 years’ duration will be awarded. The contracting authority reserves the right, upon the expiry of this 4-year contract, to award subsequent contracts governing the support and maintenance of the equipment, each of 12 months in duration, until the obsolescence of the tendered equipment.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-03-30.
The procurement was published on 2021-03-09.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title: The Supply, Installation, Support and Maintenance of Two Tissue Processors
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Products/services: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)📦
Short description:
“The contracting authority requires two tissue processors for use in its histopathology laboratory. Initially, the successful tenderer will be required to...”
Short description
The contracting authority requires two tissue processors for use in its histopathology laboratory. Initially, the successful tenderer will be required to supply, install and commission the required equipment. Following the expiry of a warranty period of 12 months’ duration, a contract for the support and maintenance of the equipment of 4 years’ duration will be awarded. The contracting authority reserves the right, upon the expiry of this 4-year contract, to award subsequent contracts governing the support and maintenance of the equipment, each of 12 months in duration, until the obsolescence of the tendered equipment.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 100 000 💰
The contracting authority requires two tissue processors for use in its Histopathology laboratory. Initially, the successful tenderer will be required to supply, install and commission the required equipment. Following the expiry of a warranty period of 12 months’ duration, a contract for the support and maintenance of the equipment of 4 years’ duration will be awarded. The contracting authority reserves the right, upon the expiry of this 4-year contract, to award subsequent contracts governing the support and maintenance of the equipment, each of 12 months in duration, until the obsolescence of the tendered equipment.
In accordance with Article 27.3 of Directive 2014/24/EU, the contracting authority is availing of shortened timescales in respect of this competition. The urgency associated with this requirement arises from the fact that the required equipment will be used in an acute hospital setting. On grounds of patient care, time is of the essence in respect of this competition.
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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 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 60
Additional information:
“For further information, please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation available to download at www.etenders.gov.ie”
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
“As per the Invitation to Tender document, available to download at www.etenders.gov.ie” Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions:
“For further information, please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation available to download at www.etenders.gov.ie”
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure
Accelerated procedure:
“In accordance with Article 27.3 of Directive 2014/24/EU, the contracting authority is availing of shortened timescales in respect of this competition. The...”
Accelerated procedure
In accordance with Article 27.3 of Directive 2014/24/EU, the contracting authority is availing of shortened timescales in respect of this competition. The urgency associated with this requirement arises from the fact that the required equipment will be used in an acute hospital setting. On grounds of patient care, time is of the essence in respect of this competition.
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Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2021-03-30
12:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2021-03-30
12:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): To be opened electronically in Beaumont Hospital.
Conditions for opening of tenders (Information about authorised persons and opening procedure): To be opened by staff of Beaumont Hospital's Procurement Department.
Complementary information Additional information
“Please consult the Invitation to Tender document, available to download at www.etenders.gov.ie” Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address:
“Central Office of the High Court, The Four Courts, Ground Floor (East Wing), Inns Quay”
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie📧 Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
“The contracting authority undertakes that this reviewable contract will not be awarded until the expiry of a statutory ‘standstill period’ of fourteen...”
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The contracting authority undertakes that this reviewable contract will not be awarded until the expiry of a statutory ‘standstill period’ of fourteen calendar days, commencing on the day after the date of electronic notification of all concerned tenderers. The 'standstill period' is being observed in accordance with the provisions of S.1.130 of 2010.
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Source: OJS 2021/S 050-123419 (2021-03-09)
Contract award notice (2023-01-26) Contracting authority Name and addresses
Postal address: Beaumont Road
Postal code: Beaumont
Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“The Contracting Authority requires two tissue processors for use in its Histopathology Laboratory. Initially, the successful tenderer will be required to...”
Short description
The Contracting Authority requires two tissue processors for use in its Histopathology Laboratory. Initially, the successful tenderer will be required to supply, install and commission the required equipment. Following the expiry of a warranty period of twelve months’ duration, a contract for the support and maintenance of the equipment of four years’ duration will be awarded. The Contracting Authority reserves the right, upon the expiry of this four-year contract, to award subsequent contracts governing the support and maintenance of the equipment, each of twelve months in duration, until the obsolescence of the tendered equipment.
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Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 118 016 💰
Description
Main site or place of performance: Dublin 9
Description of the procurement:
“The Contracting Authority requires two tissue processors for use in its Histopathology Laboratory. Initially, the successful tenderer will be required to...”
Description of the procurement
The Contracting Authority requires two tissue processors for use in its Histopathology Laboratory. Initially, the successful tenderer will be required to supply, install and commission the required equipment. Following the expiry of a warranty period of twelve months’ duration, a contract for the support and maintenance of the equipment of four years’ duration will be awarded. The Contracting Authority reserves the right, upon the expiry of this four-year contract, to award subsequent contracts governing the support and maintenance of the equipment, each of twelve months in duration, until the obsolescence of the tendered equipment.
In accordance with Article 27.3 of Directive 2014/24/EU, the Contracting Authority is availing of shortened timescales in respect of this competition. The urgency associated with this requirement arises from the fact that the required equipment will be used in an acute hospital setting. On grounds of patient care, time is of the essence in respect of this competition.
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Quality criterion (name): Technical Merit of Proposed Equipment
Quality criterion (weighting): 25
Quality criterion (name): Proposed Support and Maintenance Methodology
Quality criterion (weighting): 20
Quality criterion (name): Proposed Training and Clinical Support Mechanisms
Quality criterion (weighting): 10
Quality criterion (name): Proposed Installation and Commissioning Mechanisms
Price (weighting): 35
Procedure Type of procedure
Accelerated procedure:
“In accordance with Article 27.3 of Directive 2014/24/EU, the Contracting Authority is availing of shortened timescales in respect of this competition. The...”
Accelerated procedure
In accordance with Article 27.3 of Directive 2014/24/EU, the Contracting Authority is availing of shortened timescales in respect of this competition. The urgency associated with this requirement arises from the fact that the required equipment will be used in an acute hospital setting. On grounds of patient care, time is of the essence in respect of this competition.
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Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2021/S 050-123419
Award of contract
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Contract Number: 1
Title: The Supply, Installation, Support and Maintenance of Two Tissue Processors
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2021-06-17 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Sakura Finetek Ireland Ltd.
National registration number: IE33471151H
Postal address: BLOCK 4 HARCOURT CENTRE HARCOURT ROAD
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: j.robinson@sakura.eu📧
Region: Dublin🏙️
URL: http://www.sakura.eu🌏
The contractor is an SME ✅ Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 118 016 💰
Complementary information Review body
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
“The Contracting Authority undertakes that this reviewable contract will not be awarded until the expiry of a statutory "standstill period" of fourteen...”
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The Contracting Authority undertakes that this reviewable contract will not be awarded until the expiry of a statutory "standstill period" of fourteen calendar days, commencing on the day after the date of electronic notification of all concerned tenderers.The 'standstill period' is being observed in accordance with the provisions of S.1.130 of 2010.
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Source: OJS 2023/S 022-063824 (2023-01-26)