COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test kits

Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin

Trinity College Dublin requires COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test kits for self-test/home-test applications. This Multi-supplier tender will establish a Framework Agreement with a maximum of 5 vendors. There are 3 Lots to reflect various pack sizes and configurations.
An initial requirement for Trinity College Dublin will be awarded to the No.1 ranked tenderer in Lot 1 (kits containing 5 tests).
The initial requirement will be a contract for delivery of 100,000 tests. The top 5 vendors based on MEAT scores will be appointed as framework members in each Lot. Subsequent drawdown contracts will be implemented via a quotes and/or mini-competition process as specified in the RFT.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-01-21. The procurement was published on 2022-01-06.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2022-01-06 Contract notice
2022-03-28 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2022-01-06)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin
National registration number: 2200007u
Postal address: College Green
Postal town: Dublin 2
Postal code: Co. Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Kevin Ryan
Phone: +353 18962376 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: ryank8@tcd.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.tcd.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/336 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=204915&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=204915&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test kits TCD-22-C0968
Products/services: Manual swab test kits ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œTrinity College Dublin requires COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test kits for self-test/home-test applications. This Multi-supplier tender will establish a Framework...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 5 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

1๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: COVID-19 Antigen Test kits: Kits containing 5 tests
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Medical consumables ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œTrinity College Dublin issues this tender for COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test kits on the 6th of January 2022. The test kits are specified for...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 3 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 24
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โœ…
Description
Description of renewals: 2 x one year extensions are possible.

2๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: COVID-19 Antigen Test kits: Single test pack
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œTrinity College Dublin issues this tender for COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test kits on the 6th of January 2022. The test kits are specified for...โ€    Show more
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 1 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Description of renewals: 2 x one year extensions are possible

3๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: COVID-19 Antigen Test kits: Kits containing 25 tests or more
Title
Lot Identification Number: 3
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œTrinity College Dublin issues this tender for COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test kits on the 6th of January 2022. The test kits are specified for...โ€    Show more
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 1 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators
Description
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 5
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2021/S 250-659751
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2022-01-21 15:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 6
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2022-01-21 15:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay,
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2022/S 007-013440 (2022-01-06)
Contract award notice (2022-03-28)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 5 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โœ…
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Product Technical Quality
Quality criterion (weighting): 20%
Quality criterion (name): Stockholding, Delivery & Continuity of Supply
Quality criterion (name): Order Process & Administration
Quality criterion (weighting): 10%
Quality criterion (name): Waste & Environmental Requirements
Price (weighting): 40%

Procedure
Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2022/S 007-013440

Award of contract

1๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 1
Lot Identification Number: 1
Title: COVID-19 Antigen Test kits: Kits containing 5 tests
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2022-03-23 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 50
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 50
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Accuscience Ireland Limited
National registration number: IE4631607T
Postal address: M7 Business Park Newhall
Postal town: Co Kildare
Postal code: Naas
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 45882616 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: mary.doyle@accuscience.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.accuscience.ie ๐ŸŒ
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 600 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

2๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 2
Name and address of the contractor
Name: eko Integrated Services Ltd.
National registration number: 9741896N
Postal address: Bank Place
Postal town: Ennis
Phone: +353 0656897979 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: liz@eko.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: West ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.eko.ie ๐ŸŒ
The contractor is an SME โœ…
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 600 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

3๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 3
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Inovyne (Europe) Limited
National registration number: 3539250JH
Postal address: 6 Euro Innovation Business Park, Little Island
Postal town: Cork
Postal code: Cork
Phone: +353 214355494 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: info@inovyne.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: South-West ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://inovyne.com ๐ŸŒ
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 600 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

4๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 4
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Medguard Healthcare
National registration number: 9969589v
Postal address: Unit 6/7 Block 4 Ashbourne Business Park
Postal town: Ashbourne
Postal code: Meath
Phone: +353 18352411 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: lisa@medguard.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +353 19695009 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL: http://www.medguard.ie ๐ŸŒ
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 600 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

5๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 5
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Ted Kelleher First Aid & Hygiene Supplies Ltd.
National registration number: IE6321816R
Postal address: Macroom e Park, Macroom, Co. Cork.
Phone: +353 02642512 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: info@tedkelleherfirstaidandhygiene.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +353 02643710 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL: http://WWW.tedkelleherfirstaidandhygiene.ie ๐ŸŒ
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 600 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

6๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 6
Lot Identification Number: 2
Title: COVID-19 Antigen Test kits: Single test pack
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 125 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

7๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 7
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Carl Stuart Limited
National registration number: IE4737186M
Postal address: Tallaght Business Park
Postal town: Dublin 24
Postal code: Whitestown
Phone: +353 4523432 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: edele.doyle@carlstuart.com ๐Ÿ“ง
URL: http://www.labunlimited.com ๐ŸŒ
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 125 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

8๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 8
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 125 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

9๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 9
Name and address of the contractor
Name: GlenBio Ltd
National registration number: 127305731
Postal address: 21 Hillhead Rd, Shivers Business Park, BT41 3SF
Postal town: Antrim
Country: United Kingdom ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
Phone: +44 2879659842 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: johnmcintosh@glenbio.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: Antrim and Newtownabbey ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.glenbio.com ๐ŸŒ
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 125 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

1๏ธโƒฃ0๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 10
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Mediteq Healthcare Solutions
National registration number: IE 3413158SH
Postal address: Unit 625, Kilshane Avenue, Northwest Business Park
Postal town: Dublin 15
Postal code: Ballycoolin
Phone: +353 18612015 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: laura.mcpeake@mediteq.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
URL: http://www.mediteq.ie ๐ŸŒ
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 125 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

1๏ธโƒฃ1๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 11
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Strax Health
National registration number: 139769
Postal address: Kringlan 4-12
Postal town: Reykjavik
Postal code: 103
Country: Iceland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ
E-mail: sigurdur@strax.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: Hรถfuรฐborgarsvรฆรฐi ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.straxhealth.com ๐ŸŒ
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 125 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

1๏ธโƒฃ2๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 12
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 125 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

1๏ธโƒฃ3๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 13
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Zatori Results Ltd
National registration number: IE9501987B
Postal address: A9 National Enterprise Park
Postal town: Portlaosie
Postal code: Laois
E-mail: ronan@zatori.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: Mid-East ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.zatori.ie ๐ŸŒ
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 125 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

1๏ธโƒฃ4๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 14
Lot Identification Number: 3
Title: COVID-19 Antigen Test kits: Kits containing 25 tests or more
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Brennan & Co
National registration number: 24218
Postal address: 61 Birch Avenue, Stillorgan Industrial Park
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Stillorgan
Phone: +353 12952501 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: dtheus@brennanco.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
URL: http://www.brennanco.ie ๐ŸŒ
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 125 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

1๏ธโƒฃ5๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 15
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 125 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

1๏ธโƒฃ6๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 16
Name and address of the contractor
Postal code: Antrim
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 125 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

1๏ธโƒฃ7๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 17
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 125 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

1๏ธโƒฃ8๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 18
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 125 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

1๏ธโƒฃ9๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 19
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 125 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

2๏ธโƒฃ0๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 20
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 125 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Source: OJS 2022/S 065-169323 (2022-03-28)