Laboratory Support Services for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is a multi-functional organisation which provides a wide range of services both directly and through specialist state agencies operating under its aegis. The Department has a wide and diverse customer base which includes farmers, consumers, food processors and other commercial operators, those involved in sea fishing, forestry, bio-energy, research as well as diverse EU Institutions, other State Bodies and special interest groups. The Mission of the Department is to serve ‘the government and people of Ireland by leading, developing and regulating the agri-food sector, protecting public health and optimising social, economic and environmental benefits. The Laboratory Service is an essential component of the Department providing a laboratory infrastructure to support the diagnostic, regulatory and research and development functions. The successful tenderer will provide a person/persons to carry out laboratory support services (hereinafter referred to as ‘laboratory support person’) that meet the criteria set out in this RFT in an efficient and timely manner. The laboratory support person will be required on a temporary basis and duration of assignment will be for a minimum of one (1) day. The Contracting Authority will require high calibre people to provide laboratory support services over the duration of the contract. Services may be required at any of the laboratory locations listed in the tender documents. The Contracting Authority will provide the criteria and key duties, basic working and employment conditions to the successful tenderer once a laboratory support person is required prior to the commencement of the provider’s recruitment process. A laboratory support person will be employed by the Service Provider who will be responsible for paying and making all relevant deductions. The Contracting Authority will not be responsible for paying sick or holiday pay.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2024-09-27. The procurement was published on 2024-08-22.

Who?

• Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine

What?

Where?

• Eastern and Midland › Dublin

Procurement history

Date	Document
2024-08-22	Contract notice

Contract notice (2024-08-22)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Laboratory Support Services for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Short description:
“The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is a multi-functional organisation which provides a wide range of services both directly and...”
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Laboratory services 📦
Estimated value excluding VAT: 800 000 EUR 💰
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 0
Description
Description of the procurement:
“The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is a multi-functional organisation which provides a wide range of services both directly and...”
Additional products/services: Research laboratory services 📦
Additional products/services: Recruitment services 📦
Additional products/services: Supply services of personnel including temporary staff 📦
Additional products/services: General personnel services for the government 📦
Main site or place of performance:
“Various locations in the country”
Place of performance: Dublin 🏙️
Duration: 4 (YEAR)
The time frame below is expressed in number of years.
Duration
Start date: 2024-10-14 📅
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure ✅
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2024-09-27 15:00:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2024-09-27 15:30:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=4186907
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
National registration number: IE4773186Q
Postal address: Agriculture House Kildare Street
Postal code: D02 WK12
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: procurement@agriculture.gov.ie 📧
Phone: +35316072000 📞
URL: https://www.agriculture.gov.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.agriculture.gov.ie 🌏
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=4186907 🌏
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=4186907 🌏

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000 📞
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2024/S 165-511652 (2024-08-22)

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