BLOOD DONOR SAMPLE TUBE CENTRIFUGES

Irish Blood Transfusion Service

This User Requirement Specification (URS) details the requirements, purchase, installation, commissioning and validation of blood donor sample tube centrifuges for the National Donor Screening Laboratory (NDSL) at the Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS). The NDSL is responsible for the testing of approx. 140,000 donations per year. Each donation has 4 samples taken for testing, 1 Virology Serum red top sample tube (6 ml serum clot activator), 1 ADG Plasma purple top sample tube (6 ml K3 EDTA K3) and 2 NAT Plasma white top sample tube (6ml K2 EDTA PPT). As part of the sample pre analytical processing approximately 3000 blood donor sample tubes may require centrifugation on a daily basis.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-10-06. The procurement was published on 2023-08-31.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2023-08-31 Contract notice
Contract notice (2023-08-31)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Centrifuges
Short description:
This User Requirement Specification (URS) details the requirements, purchase, installation, commissioning and validation of blood donor sample tube centrifuges for the National Donor Screening Laboratory (NDSL) at the Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS). The NDSL is responsible for the testing of approx. 140,000 donations per year. Each donation has 4 samples taken for testing, 1 Virology Serum red top sample tube (6 ml serum clot activator), 1 ADG Plasma purple top sample tube (6 ml K3 EDTA K3) and 2 NAT Plasma white top sample tube (6ml K2 EDTA PPT). As part of the sample pre analytical processing approximately 3000 blood donor sample tubes may require centrifugation on a daily basis.
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Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Centrifuges ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Laboratory centrifuges and accessories ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Irish Blood Transfusion Service
Postal address: National Blood Centre , Jamesโ€™s Street
Postal code: D08 NH5R
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: brian.boland@ibts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
URL for documents: https://www.giveblood.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-08-31 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2023-10-06 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2023-09-05 ๐Ÿ“…
Start date: 2023-09-15 ๐Ÿ“…
End date: 2028-08-14 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 170-533489
OJ-S issue: 170

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender opening date: 2023-10-06 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 12:30
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): As per tender documents
Quality criterion (weighting): N/a
Cost criterion (name): Asper tender Documents
Cost criterion (weighting): N/a

Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: Brian Boland
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: https://www.giveblood.ie/ ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Irish Blood transfusion Services
Postal address: National Blood Centre , Jamesโ€™s Street
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D08 NH5R
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: brian.boland@ibts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Source: OJS 2023/S 170-533489 (2023-08-31)