The Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Biopharma Processing Equipment in four (4) lots for Cork Education and Training Board.
Cork Education and Training Board
The Cork Education and Training Board proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of a single party framework agreement for The Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Biopharma Processing Equipment in four (4) lots. The equipment will be for use within a training facility that provides learners with the necessary skills to be technicians/operators within the biopharma processing sector. Delivery is initially to the CCFET Life Sciences Centre, Carrigaline, Cork as required.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-08-07. The procurement was published on 2026-06-30.
SuppliersThe following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Who? What?- โข Biochemical analysers โบ Biomedical equipment
- โข Clinical products โบ Microbiological cultures
- โข Microelectronic machinery and apparatus โบ Electronic integrated circuits and microassemblies โบ Microprocessors
- โข Miscellaneous health services โบ Pharmacy services
- โข Research services โบ Research laboratory services
- โข Aฯฯฮนฮบฮฎ โบ ฮฯฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ ฮฮธฮทฮฝฯฮฝ
- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
- โข Southern โบ South-West
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | Contract notice |
| 2026-09-22 | Contract award notice |
Contract notice (2026-06-30)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: The Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Biopharma Processing Equipment in four (4) lots for Cork Education and Training Board.
Short description:
Type of contract: Supplies
Products/services: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 3 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โ
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 4
Tenders may be submitted for all lots โ
1๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
Title: Platform Bioreactor
Additional products/services:
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Place of performance: South-West ๐๏ธ
Duration: 4 years
Title
Lot Identification Number:
2๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
Title: Autoclave
Title
Lot Identification Number:
3๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
Title: Laminar Air Flow (LAF) Cabinet
Title
Lot Identification Number:
4๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
Title: Microbiological Safety Cabinet (MSC) (Class II)
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: 2026-08-07 16:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-08-07 16:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8528328
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
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators โ
Maximum number of participants: 1
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-08-07 16:30:00 ๐
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8528328
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-07-24 16:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Cork Education and Training Board
National registration number:
Postal address: 21 Lavitts Quay
Postal code: T12 HYT9
Postal town: Cork
Region: South-West ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: procurement@corketb.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353214907100 ๐
URL: http://www.corketb.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.corketb.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=8528328 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8528328 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 124-452634 (2026-06-30)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: The Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Biopharma Processing Equipment in four (4) lots for Cork Education and Training Board.
Short description:
The Cork Education and Training Board proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of a single party framework agreement for The Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Biopharma Processing Equipment in four (4) lots. The equipment will be for use within a training facility that provides learners with the necessary skills to be technicians/operators within the biopharma processing sector. Delivery is initially to the CCFET Life Sciences Centre, Carrigaline, Cork as required.
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Products/services: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 3 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โ
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 4
Tenders may be submitted for all lots โ
1๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
1
Title: Platform Bioreactor
Additional products/services:
Biomedical equipment
๐ฆ
Place of performance: South-West ๐๏ธ
Duration: 4 years
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
2๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
2
Title: Autoclave
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0002
3๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
3
Title: Laminar Air Flow (LAF) Cabinet
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0003
4๏ธโฃ
Internal identifier:
4
Title: Microbiological Safety Cabinet (MSC) (Class II)
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0004
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: 2026-08-07 16:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-08-07 16:30:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8528328
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
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators โ
Maximum number of participants: 1
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-08-07 16:30:00 ๐
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8528328
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-07-24 16:00:00 ๐
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Cork Education and Training Board
National registration number:
3185254WH
Postal address: 21 Lavitts Quay
Postal code: T12 HYT9
Postal town: Cork
Region: South-West ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: procurement@corketb.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353214907100 ๐
URL: http://www.corketb.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.corketb.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=8528328 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8528328 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 124-452634 (2026-06-30)
Contract award notice (2026-09-22)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 3 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 0 EUR (framework approximate) ๐ฐ
Maximum value of the framework agreements in this notice: 3 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Award criteria
Cost criterion (name): Cost @ 35%
Cost criterion (weighting): 35
Quality criterion (name): Quality @ 65%
Quality criterion (weighting): 65
Procedure
Weight type: Weight (percentage, exact)
Award of contract
1๏ธโฃ
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
Contract Number:
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-09-16 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Maximum value of the framework agreement: 3 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Re-estimated value of the framework agreement: 0 EUR ๐ฐ
Tender identifier:
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Cytiva Ireland Ltd
National registration number:
Postal address: Lismeehan, OโCallaghanโs Mills, Co.Clare, Ireland V94PP63
Postal code: V94PP63
Postal town: Clare
Region: Mid-West ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: simpy.karnwal@cytiva.com ๐ง
Phone: 0871042130 ๐
Size of the economic operator: Large
2๏ธโฃ
Lot Identification Number:
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
Tender identifier:
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Manepa Limited
National registration number:
Postal address: Manepa Medical, 628B Jordanstown Avenue,
Postal code: D24 X593
Postal town: Greenogue Business Park, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
E-mail: ron.walsh@manepa.com ๐ง
Phone: 014677600 ๐
URL: www.manepa.com ๐
Size of the economic operator: Small
3๏ธโฃ
Lot Identification Number:
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
Tender identifier:
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Medical Supply Company Ltd
National registration number:
Postal address: Medical Supply Company
Postal code: D15 V293
Postal town: Mulhuddart
E-mail: lisa@medical-supply.ie ๐ง
Phone: +35318224222 ๐
Fax: +35318224100 ๐
URL: www.medical-supply.ie ๐
Size of the economic operator: Medium
4๏ธโฃ
Lot Identification Number:
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
Source: OJS 2026/S 184-656400 (2026-09-22)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 3 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 0 EUR (framework approximate) ๐ฐ
Maximum value of the framework agreements in this notice: 3 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Award criteria
Cost criterion (name): Cost @ 35%
Cost criterion (weighting): 35
Quality criterion (name): Quality @ 65%
Quality criterion (weighting): 65
Procedure
Weight type: Weight (percentage, exact)
Award of contract
1๏ธโฃ
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Contract Number:
459331
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-09-16 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Maximum value of the framework agreement: 3 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Re-estimated value of the framework agreement: 0 EUR ๐ฐ
Tender identifier:
000189984
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
LOT-0001
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Cytiva Ireland Ltd
National registration number:
143839
Postal address: Lismeehan, OโCallaghanโs Mills, Co.Clare, Ireland V94PP63
Postal code: V94PP63
Postal town: Clare
Region: Mid-West ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: simpy.karnwal@cytiva.com ๐ง
Phone: 0871042130 ๐
Size of the economic operator: Large
2๏ธโฃ
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0002
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
Tender identifier:
000190134
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
LOT-0002
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Manepa Limited
National registration number:
036103
Postal address: Manepa Medical, 628B Jordanstown Avenue,
Postal code: D24 X593
Postal town: Greenogue Business Park, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
E-mail: ron.walsh@manepa.com ๐ง
Phone: 014677600 ๐
URL: www.manepa.com ๐
Size of the economic operator: Small
3๏ธโฃ
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0003
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
Tender identifier:
000189901
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
LOT-0003
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Medical Supply Company Ltd
National registration number:
34277
Postal address: Medical Supply Company
Postal code: D15 V293
Postal town: Mulhuddart
E-mail: lisa@medical-supply.ie ๐ง
Phone: +35318224222 ๐
Fax: +35318224100 ๐
URL: www.medical-supply.ie ๐
Size of the economic operator: Medium
4๏ธโฃ
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0004
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
LOT-0004
Source: OJS 2026/S 184-656400 (2026-09-22)
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