Industrial gases

Department of Foreign Affairs

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority: Supply of High Purity Gases for Laser Machinery used in Passport Production. The Department of Foreign Affairs invites tenders for the supply of high purity industrial bottled gases (laser quality) for use at sites in Molesworth St., Dublin 2, and at Balbriggan, County Dublin. The gases are required for use in lasers forming part of the Departmentโ€™s passport production machinery. The duration of the supply contract will be for an initial period of one year with an option, at the Departmentโ€™s sole discretion, to extend the contract annually for a further three years subject to satisfactory performance. The successful tenderer will be required to supply both production sites and offers for the supply of one site only will not be considered. Requirements will be drawn down as they arise.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2008-05-12. The procurement was published on 2008-04-03.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2008-03-31 Contract notice
Contract notice (2008-03-31)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Industrial gases
Full text:
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Place of performance
ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supply contract
Regulation: European Communities, with participation by GPA countries
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Type of bid: Global tender
Awarding authority type: Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity: General public/services

Contracting authority
Identity
Awarding authority name: Department of Foreign Affairs
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact
Internet address: http://www.dfa.ie ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Publication date: 2008-04-03 ๐Ÿ“…
Date received: 2008-03-31 ๐Ÿ“…
Date dispatched: 2008-03-31 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2008-05-12 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number (legacy): 87770-2008
OJ-S issue: 65/2008

Object
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Hydrogen, argon, rare gases, nitrogen and oxygen ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Source: OJS 2008/S 065-087770 (2008-03-31)