LA3498C - Request for Tenders for the Supply of a Dumas Protein and Nitrogen Analyser for Maynooth University (MU)
Education Procurement Service (EPS)
Maynooth University invites tenders for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and training associated with the provision of a Dumas Protein and Nitrogen Analyser. This instrument is required to support advanced research and teaching activities within the Department of Sport and Nutrition, as well as broader university initiatives in food science, agriculture, and environmental studies. The analyser must be a high-throughput nitrogen analyser employing the Dumas combustion method, providing direct and accurate quantification of protein and nitrogen content across a wide range of sample types, including food, fungal, plant, and environmental materials. The system should deliver consistent, reproducible results with minimal operator intervention, enabling efficient analysis in both research and applied contexts.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-12-08. The procurement was published on 2025-11-17.
SuppliersThe following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
- โข Elementar UK
- โข Detection and analysis apparatus โบ Analysers
- โข Detection and analysis apparatus โบ Analysis apparatus
- โข Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) โบ Measuring instruments
- โข Aฯฯฮนฮบฮฎ โบ ฮฯฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ ฮฮธฮทฮฝฯฮฝ
- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
- โข Southern โบ Mid-West
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-17 | Contract notice |
| 2026-05-05 | Contract award notice |
Contract notice (2025-11-17)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: LA3498C - Request for Tenders for the Supply of a Dumas Protein and Nitrogen Analyser for Maynooth University (MU)
Short description:
โMaynooth University invites tenders for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and training associated with the provision of a Dumas Protein and...โ
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Type of contract: Supplies
Products/services: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 65 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Internal identifier:
Estimated value excluding VAT: 65 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description of the procurement:
โMaynooth University invites tenders for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and training associated with the provision of a Dumas Protein and...โ
Show more
Type of contract: Supplies
Products/services: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐ฆ
Additional products/services:
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Duration: 60 months
Title
Lot Identification Number:
Description
Place of performance: Mid-West ๐๏ธ
Scope of the procurement
Additional products/services:
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-12-08 14:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2025-12-08 14:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7005249
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12 months
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2025-12-08 14:30:00 ๐
Place:
โhttps://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7005249โ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2025-12-01 14:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Education Procurement Service (EPS)
National registration number:
Postal address: Castletroy Limerick
Postal code: V94 DK53
Postal town: Limerick
Region: Mid-West ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: info@educationprocurementservice.ie ๐ง
Phone: 061233715 ๐
URL: https://www.educationprocurementservice.ie/ ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.educationprocurementservice.ie/ ๐
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=7005249 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7005249 ๐
EU funds programme: Horizon Europe โ the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2021/2027)
Electronic submission: Required
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number:
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number:
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2025/S 223-766299 (2025-11-17)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: LA3498C - Request for Tenders for the Supply of a Dumas Protein and Nitrogen Analyser for Maynooth University (MU)
Short description:
โMaynooth University invites tenders for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and training associated with the provision of a Dumas Protein and...โ
Type of contract: Supplies
Products/services: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 65 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Internal identifier:
0
Estimated value excluding VAT: 65 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description of the procurement:
โMaynooth University invites tenders for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, and training associated with the provision of a Dumas Protein and...โ
Type of contract: Supplies
Products/services: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐ฆ
Additional products/services:
- Analysers ๐ฆ
- Analysis apparatus ๐ฆ
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Place of performance: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Duration: 60 months
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Description
Place of performance: Mid-West ๐๏ธ
Scope of the procurement
Additional products/services:
- Analysers ๐ฆ
- Analysis apparatus ๐ฆ
Show more (1)
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-12-08 14:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2025-12-08 14:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7005249
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12 months
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2025-12-08 14:30:00 ๐
Place:
โhttps://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7005249โ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2025-12-01 14:00:00 ๐
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 ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: info@educationprocurementservice.ie ๐ง
Phone: 061233715 ๐
URL: https://www.educationprocurementservice.ie/ ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.educationprocurementservice.ie/ ๐
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=7005249 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7005249 ๐
EU funds programme: Horizon Europe โ the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2021/2027)
Electronic submission: Required
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number:
The High Court of Ireland
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
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
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2025/S 223-766299 (2025-11-17)
Contract award notice (2026-05-05)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 65 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 59994.75 EUR ๐ฐ
Name of EU-financed project or programme: Horizon Europe โ the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2021/2027)
Identifier of EU funds: Horizon Europe โ the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2021/2027)
Description
Estimated value excluding VAT: 65 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Award criteria
Cost criterion (name): Ultimate Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 15
Quality criterion (name): Quality
Quality criterion (weighting): 85
Procedure
Weight type: Weight (percentage, exact)
Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
Contract Number:
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-04-09 ๐
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 59994.75 EUR ๐ฐ
Tender identifier:
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Elementar UK
National registration number:
Postal code: SK86PT
Postal town: Stockport
Country: United Kingdom ๐ฌ๐ง
E-mail: jonathan.metters@elementar.com ๐ง
Size of the economic operator: Medium
Source: OJS 2026/S 087-310625 (2026-05-05)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 65 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 59994.75 EUR ๐ฐ
Name of EU-financed project or programme: Horizon Europe โ the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2021/2027)
Identifier of EU funds: Horizon Europe โ the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2021/2027)
Description
Estimated value excluding VAT: 65 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Award criteria
Cost criterion (name): Ultimate Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 15
Quality criterion (name): Quality
Quality criterion (weighting): 85
Procedure
Weight type: Weight (percentage, exact)
Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Contract Number:
440029
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-04-09 ๐
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 59994.75 EUR ๐ฐ
Tender identifier:
000147431
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
LOT-0001
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Elementar UK
National registration number:
T8926393JH
Postal code: SK86PT
Postal town: Stockport
Country: United Kingdom ๐ฌ๐ง
E-mail: jonathan.metters@elementar.com ๐ง
Size of the economic operator: Medium
Source: OJS 2026/S 087-310625 (2026-05-05)
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