Blood donations are collected from collection clinics each evening and transported to the National Blood Centre. Samples and other materials associated with the blood donations are also transport
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service collects approximately 140,000 donations per annum in 8 separate clinics. The blood donations are collected from collection clinics each evening and transported to the National Blood Centre. Samples and other materials associated with the blood donations are also transported in conjunction with the donations. The IBTS inter-site transfers red cells, platelets, plasma and medicinal product between NBC and MRTC centres.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-12-20.
The procurement was published on 2022-11-17.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
โBlood donations are collected from collection clinics each evening and transported to the National Blood Centre. Samples and other materials associated with...โ
Title
Blood donations are collected from collection clinics each evening and transported to the National Blood Centre. Samples and other materials associated with the blood donations are also transport
Samples collection and delivery
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Products/services: Road transport services๐ฆ
Short description:
โThe Irish Blood Transfusion Service collects approximately 140,000 donations per annum in 8 separate clinics. The blood donations are collected from...โ
Short description
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service collects approximately 140,000 donations per annum in 8 separate clinics. The blood donations are collected from collection clinics each evening and transported to the National Blood Centre. Samples and other materials associated with the blood donations are also transported in conjunction with the donations. The IBTS inter-site transfers red cells, platelets, plasma and medicinal product between NBC and MRTC centres.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 470 000 ๐ฐ
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Additional products/services: Public road transport services๐ฆ
Place of performance: รire/Ireland๐๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โThe Irish Blood Transfusion Service collects approximately 140,000 donations per annum in 8 separate clinics. The blood donations are collected from...โ
Description of the procurement
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service collects approximately 140,000 donations per annum in 8 separate clinics. The blood donations are collected from collection clinics each evening and transported to the National Blood Centre. Samples and other materials associated with the blood donations are also transported in conjunction with the donations. The IBTS inter-site transfers red cells, platelets, plasma and medicinal product between NBC and MRTC centres.
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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 470 000 ๐ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 36
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โ Description
Description of renewals: +2 years
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria: As per RFT
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2022-12-20
12:00 ๐
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 3
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2022-12-20
12:00 ๐
Complementary information Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement โ Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Review body
Name: Remedies Directive applies
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช Body responsible for mediation procedures
Name: Remedies Directive applies
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: Remedies Directive applies
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Source: OJS 2022/S 225-646700 (2022-11-17)
Contract award notice (2023-02-08) Object Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 425 080 ๐ฐ
Description
Main site or place of performance: Dublin
Award criteria
Price
Procedure Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2022/S 225-646700
Award of contract
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Contract Number: 1
Title:
โBlood donations are collected from collection clinics each evening and transported to the National Blood Centre. Samples and other materials associated with...โ
Title
Blood donations are collected from collection clinics each evening and transported to the National Blood Centre. Samples and other materials associated with the blood donations are also transport
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Date of conclusion of the contract: 2023-01-20 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
Name and address of the contractor
Name: First Direct Medical Couriers
National registration number: 6390431L
Postal address: 20 St Josephs Parade
Postal town: Dublin 7
Postal code: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Phone: +353 018300300๐
E-mail: glen@firstdirect.ie๐ง
Fax: +353 018305981 ๐
Region: รire/Ireland๐๏ธ
URL: http://Firstdirect.ie๐
The contractor is an SME โ Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 407 000 ๐ฐ
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 425 080 ๐ฐ
Source: OJS 2023/S 031-089731 (2023-02-08)