LA3446C - Request for Tenders for the Provision of a Bench-Top Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectrometer and Software for the School of Chemistry in Trinity College Dublin (TCD)

Education Procurement Service (EPS)

Trinity College Dublin, request the supply of a new High-Performance Bench-Top Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectrometer. The spectrometer must be capable of measuring a wide variety of samples containing unpaired electrons in both solution and solid-state. The spectrometer must come with a computer and the required software to operate the system as well as simulate the obtained experimental data. The spectrometer must be delivered, installed, validated and training must be provided.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-10-28. The procurement was published on 2025-10-07.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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  • โ€ข Aฯ„ฯ„ฮนฮบฮฎ โ€บ ฮ’ฯŒฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ‚ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ‚ ฮ‘ฮธฮทฮฝฯŽฮฝ
  • โ€ข Southern โ€บ Mid-West
  • โ€ข Eastern and Midland โ€บ Dublin

Procurement history
Date Document
2025-10-07 Contract notice
2026-04-27 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2025-10-07)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: LA3446C - Request for Tenders for the Provision of a Bench-Top Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectrometer and Software for the School of Chemistry in Trinity College Dublin (TCD)
Short description:
โ€œTrinity College Dublin, request the supply of a new High-Performance Bench-Top Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectrometer. The spectrometer must be...โ€    Show more
Type of contract: Supplies
Products/services: Spectrometers ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 74 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œTrinity College Dublin, request the supply of a new High-Performance Bench-Top Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectrometer. The spectrometer must be...โ€    Show more
Additional products/services: Detection and analysis apparatus ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 48 (MONTH)
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Duration
Start date: 2025-10-07 ๐Ÿ“…
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โœ…
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-10-28 14:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2025-10-28 14:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=6716848
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 18

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Education Procurement Service (EPS)
National registration number: IE 6609370 G
Postal address: Castletroy Limerick
Postal code: V94 DK53
Postal town: Limerick
Region: Mid-West ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: info@educationprocurementservice.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 061233715 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: https://www.educationprocurementservice.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.educationprocurementservice.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
Education
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=6716848 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=6716848 ๐ŸŒ

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
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
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
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2025/S 193-658317 (2025-10-07)
Contract award notice (2026-04-27)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 74 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 93173.37 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about European Union funds: Horizoneu
Description
Place of performance: Mid-West ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Award criteria
Cost criterion (name): Ultimate Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 20
Quality criterion (name): Quality
Quality criterion (weighting): 80

Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โœ…
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Contract Number: 439722
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-01-29 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 93173.37 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Bruker Nordic AB
National registration number: 556577-2364
Postal address: Torshamnsgatan 44
Postal code: SE-164 40
Postal town: Kista
Region: Stockholms lรคn ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Sweden ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: andrew.gibbs@bruker.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +442476855232 ๐Ÿ“ž
Fax: +442476465317 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL: www.bruker.com ๐ŸŒ

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.educationprocurementservice.ie ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2026/S 082-291229 (2026-04-27)