LA2632C- EPA- RFT for an Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS)

Education Procurement Service EPS

The Environmental Protection Agency, request the supply of an Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS) for the routine analysis of trace and major elements in a variety of natural waters and effluents. Approximately 5000 samples are analysed annually for approximately 27 distinct analytes ranging from beryllium to uranium and separately for mercury using INAB ISO-17025 accredited methods. Methods are accredited to mg/l range for major cations and to ranges of 0.02-100 ug/l for trace metals determined in a single analysis. Instrument performance is checked and calibrated daily. The Equipment MUST fit within the existing laboratory space, utilities and usage patterns as there is limited scope for reconfiguration of laboratory space or services.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-08-14. The procurement was published on 2023-07-12.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2023-07-12 Contract notice
2023-07-31 Additional information
Contract notice (2023-07-12)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Reference number: LA2632C
Short description:
The Environmental Protection Agency, request the supply of an Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS) for the routine analysis of trace and major elements in a variety of natural waters and effluents. Approximately 5000 samples are analysed annually for approximately 27 distinct analytes ranging from beryllium to uranium and separately for mercury using INAB ISO-17025 accredited methods. Methods are accredited to mg/l range for major cations and to ranges of 0.02-100 ug/l for trace metals determined in a single analysis. Instrument performance is checked and calibrated daily. The Equipment MUST fit within the existing laboratory space, utilities and usage patterns as there is limited scope for reconfiguration of laboratory space or services.
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Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Spectrometers 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: Education Procurement Service EPS
Postal address: Castletroy Limerick
Postal code: V94 DK53
Postal town: Limerick
Contact
Internet address: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: grainne.m.quinn@ul.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
URL for documents: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-07-12 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2023-08-14 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2023-07-17 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 135-431928
OJ-S issue: 135

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 200 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 200 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 12 months
Description of renewals:
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term of warranty and/or service contracts for a period or periods of up to [1 Year] with a maximum of (3) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authorityโ€™s obligations at law.
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Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity: see tender documents
Economic and financial standing: see tender documents
Minimum level(s) of standards: see tender documents
Technical and professional ability: see tender documents

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 14:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender opening date: 2023-08-14 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 14:30

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

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Office of the high court
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2023/S 135-431928 (2023-07-12)
Additional information (2023-07-31)
Object
Notice metadata
Document type: Additional information

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-07-31 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2023-08-04 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 149-472697
Refers to notice: 2023/S 135-431928
OJ-S issue: 149
Source: OJS 2023/S 149-472697 (2023-07-31)