The EPA, request tenders for the supply, deliver, installation, and commissioning of a Liquid Chromatograph with Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry System for the analysis of compounds in environmental samples (primarily river and lake water). These compounds include plant protection products, biocides, industrial chemicals, and pharmaceuticals to be monitored at levels allowing assessment of compliance with Environmental Quality Standards (EQS), and required Limits of quantitation (LOQs) as defined in European directives (Water Framework Directive and daughter directives), domestic legislation (Surface water regulations and amendments), and compounds of emerging concern including those defined European surface water Watch list decisions. Vendors will be required to demonstrate the capability of the proposed system by analysing samples prepared by the Environmental Protection Agency and must present results which demonstrate the instruments’ ability to meet the required sensitivity. Samples must be analysed within a time frame specified by the Environmental Protection Agency and at no cost to the Environmental Protection Agency.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-08-21.
The procurement was published on 2023-07-03.
Contract notice (2023-07-03) Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Reference number: LA2606C
Short description:
“The EPA, request tenders for the supply, deliver, installation, and commissioning of a Liquid Chromatograph with Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry System...”
Short description
The EPA, request tenders for the supply, deliver, installation, and commissioning of a Liquid Chromatograph with Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry System for the analysis of compounds in environmental samples (primarily river and lake water). These compounds include plant protection products, biocides, industrial chemicals, and pharmaceuticals to be monitored at levels allowing assessment of compliance with Environmental Quality Standards (EQS), and required Limits of quantitation (LOQs) as defined in European directives (Water Framework Directive and daughter directives), domestic legislation (Surface water regulations and amendments), and compounds of emerging concern including those defined European surface water Watch list decisions. Vendors will be required to demonstrate the capability of the proposed system by analysing samples prepared by the Environmental Protection Agency and must present results which demonstrate the instruments’ ability to meet the required sensitivity. Samples must be analysed within a time frame specified by the Environmental Protection Agency and at no cost to the Environmental Protection Agency.
Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Contracting authority Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Education Procurement Service EPS
Postal address: Castletroy Limerick
Postal code: V94 DK53
Postal town: Limerick
Contact
Internet address: https://www.etenders.gov.ie🌏
E-mail: lisa.noble@ul.ie📧
URL for documents: https://www.etenders.gov.ie🌏