LA3665C - RFT for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of an Isothermal Titration Calorimeter for South East Technological University (SETU)
Education Procurement Service (EPS)
South East Technological University request the supply of an Isothermal Titration Calorimeter. It will function as shared analytical infrastructure supporting multidisciplinary research across pharmaceutical sciences, biotechnology, and materials science, strengthening experimental throughput and advanced skills in biophysical analysis. It will directly underpin high-impact publications, competitive funding applications, and mechanistic insight critical to rational formulation and drug-development workflows. It will enhance translational relevance by de-risking candidate selection through rigorous thermodynamic profiling aligned with industry-standard decision-making; and it will deliver long-term strategic value by embedding advanced calorimetric analysis as an institutional capability, improving data robustness, reproducibility, and the attractiveness of the research environment for academic and industry collaboration.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-04-16. The procurement was published on 2026-03-25.
SuppliersThe following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Who? What?- โข Detection and analysis apparatus โบ Analysis apparatus
- โข Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) โบ Checking and testing apparatus
- โข Metering instruments โบ Calorimeters
- โข Aฯฯฮนฮบฮฎ โบ ฮฯฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ ฮฮธฮทฮฝฯฮฝ
- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
- โข Southern โบ Mid-West
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | Contract notice |
| 2026-07-13 | Contract award notice |
Contract notice (2026-03-25)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: LA3665C - RFT for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of an Isothermal Titration Calorimeter for South East Technological University (SETU)
Short description:
Type of contract: Supplies
Products/services: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 140 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier:
Additional products/services: Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Duration: 60 months
Title
Lot Identification Number:
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: 2026-04-16 12:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-04-16 12:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7789976
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: 2026-04-16 12:30:00 ๐
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7789976
Electronic invoicing: Required
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-04-09 12:00:00 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=7789976 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7789976 ๐
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
Same as: Review body
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2026/S 061-214594 (2026-03-25)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: LA3665C - RFT for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of an Isothermal Titration Calorimeter for South East Technological University (SETU)
Short description:
South East Technological University request the supply of an Isothermal Titration Calorimeter. It will function as shared analytical infrastructure supporting multidisciplinary research across pharmaceutical sciences, biotechnology, and materials science, strengthening experimental throughput and advanced skills in biophysical analysis. It will directly underpin high-impact publications, competitive funding applications, and mechanistic insight critical to rational formulation and drug-development workflows. It will enhance translational relevance by de-risking candidate selection through rigorous thermodynamic profiling aligned with industry-standard decision-making; and it will deliver long-term strategic value by embedding advanced calorimetric analysis as an institutional capability, improving data robustness, reproducibility, and the attractiveness of the research environment for academic and industry collaboration.
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Products/services: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 140 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier:
0
Additional products/services: Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Duration: 60 months
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
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: 2026-04-16 12:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-04-16 12:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7789976
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: 2026-04-16 12:30:00 ๐
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7789976
Electronic invoicing: Required
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-04-09 12:00:00 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=7789976 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7789976 ๐
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
Same as: Review body
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2026/S 061-214594 (2026-03-25)
Contract award notice (2026-07-13)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 140 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 121931.73 EUR ๐ฐ
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): See cft documents
Quality criterion (weighting): 85
Cost criterion (name): See cft documents
Cost criterion (weighting): 15
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: 2026-07-03 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 121931.73 EUR ๐ฐ
Tender identifier:
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Waters Chromatography Ireland Ltd
National registration number:
Postal address: IDA Business Park, Roughmead,
Postal code: Y35 D431
Postal town: Drinagh, Co. Wexford,
Country: United Kingdom ๐ฌ๐ง
E-mail: clare_o'donnell@waters.com ๐ง
Phone: 01619462400 ๐
Size of the economic operator: Large
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Phone: 61 234 283 ๐
Source: OJS 2026/S 134-489641 (2026-07-13)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 140 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 121931.73 EUR ๐ฐ
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): See cft documents
Quality criterion (weighting): 85
Cost criterion (name): See cft documents
Cost criterion (weighting): 15
Procedure
Weight type: Weight (percentage, exact)
Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Contract Number:
454450
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-07-03 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 121931.73 EUR ๐ฐ
Tender identifier:
000167895
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
LOT-0001
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Waters Chromatography Ireland Ltd
National registration number:
2912366
Postal address: IDA Business Park, Roughmead,
Postal code: Y35 D431
Postal town: Drinagh, Co. Wexford,
Country: United Kingdom ๐ฌ๐ง
E-mail: clare_o'donnell@waters.com ๐ง
Phone: 01619462400 ๐
Size of the economic operator: Large
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Phone: 61 234 283 ๐
Source: OJS 2026/S 134-489641 (2026-07-13)
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