Contract notice

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Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 29/06/2018

Expire date: 20/08/2018

External Reference: 2018-815430

TED Reference: 2018/S 125-284431

Contract notice

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Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Health Service Executive (HSE)
N/A
Head Office
Naas
Millennium Park
IE
Contact person: Ellen White
Telephone: +353 051870612
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.hse.ie

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=131573&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Competition for Automated Urine Microscopy Analyser(s)
Reference number:  HSE Project 10566
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

38000000  -  Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

The Health Service Executive (HSE) at University Hospital Limerick invites tenders from candidates (“Candidate” means economic operator or consortium which submits a response to this document) for the supply of an Automated Urine Microscopy Analysis instrument and the associated contract for the supply of test consumables and service contracts for UHL including:
all components and accessories necessary for the functioning of the tendered equipment;
supply of all consumables and quality assurance materials for the tendered equipment;
provision of on-going staff training, service and support for the duration of the contract; and
all systems.
This tender competition is designed to support both the interim and longer term requirements of the HSE with regard to any future reconfigurations. The initial requirement is for the placement of an automated urine microscopy analyser in the Microbiology department at University Hospital Limerick.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 500000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for  all lots
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Automated Urine Microscopy Analysis service for University Hospital Limerick
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71900000  -  Laboratory services
85111800  -  Pathology services
85145000  -  Services provided by medical laboratories
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Health Service Executive (HSE) at University Hospital Limerick invites tenders from candidates (“Candidate” means economic operator or consortium which submits a response to this document) for the supply of an Automated Urine Microscopy Analysis instrument and the associated contract for the supply of test consumables and service contracts for UHL including:
• all components and accessories necessary for the functioning of the tendered equipment;
• supply of all consumables and quality assurance materials for the tendered equipment;
• provision of on-going staff training, service and support for the duration of the contract; and
• all systems.
The key objective of this tender process is to develop and maintain a sustainable and competitive marketplace whilst achieving maximum value for money together with legal and financial compliance.
This tender competition is designed to support both the interim and longer term requirements of the HSE with regard to any future reconfigurations. The initial requirement is for the placement of an automated urine microscopy analyser in the Microbiology department at University Hospital Limerick.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 500000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
Two 12 month extensions to the contract are available
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 2 – National Requirement for Automated Urine Microscopy Analysers, Outright Purchase Pricing Model
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71900000  -  Laboratory services
85111800  -  Pathology services
85145000  -  Services provided by medical laboratories
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Health Service Executive (HSE) at University Hospital Limerick invites tenders from candidates (“Candidate” means economic operator or consortium which submits a response to this document) for the supply of an Automated Urine Microscopy Analysis instrument and the associated contract for the supply of test consumables and service contracts for UHL including:
• all components and accessories necessary for the functioning of the tendered equipment;
• supply of all consumables and quality assurance materials for the tendered equipment;
• provision of on-going staff training, service and support for the duration of the contract; and
• all systems.
The key objective of this tender process is to develop and maintain a sustainable and competitive marketplace whilst achieving maximum value for money together with legal and financial compliance.
This tender competition is designed to support both the interim and longer term requirements of the HSE with regard to any future reconfigurations.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
Two 12 month extensions to the contract are available
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 3 – National Requirement for Automated Urine Microscopy Analysers, Cost per Consumable Pricing Model
Lot No:  3
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71900000  -  Laboratory services
85111800  -  Pathology services
85145000  -  Services provided by medical laboratories
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Health Service Executive (HSE) at University Hospital Limerick invites tenders from candidates (“Candidate” means economic operator or consortium which submits a response to this document) for the supply of an Automated Urine Microscopy Analysis instrument and the associated contract for the supply of test consumables and service contracts for UHL including:
• all components and accessories necessary for the functioning of the tendered equipment;
• supply of all consumables and quality assurance materials for the tendered equipment;
• provision of on-going staff training, service and support for the duration of the contract; and
• all systems.
The key objective of this tender process is to develop and maintain a sustainable and competitive marketplace whilst achieving maximum value for money together with legal and financial compliance.
This tender competition is designed to support both the interim and longer term requirements of the HSE with regard to any future reconfigurations.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
Two 12 month extensions to the contract are available
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 4 – National Requirement for Automated Urine Microscopy Analysers, Cost per Reportable Test Pricing Model
Lot No:  4
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71900000  -  Laboratory services
85111800  -  Pathology services
85145000  -  Services provided by medical laboratories
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Health Service Executive (HSE) at University Hospital Limerick invites tenders from candidates (“Candidate” means economic operator or consortium which submits a response to this document) for the supply of an Automated Urine Microscopy Analysis instrument and the associated contract for the supply of test consumables and service contracts for UHL including:
• all components and accessories necessary for the functioning of the tendered equipment;
• supply of all consumables and quality assurance materials for the tendered equipment;
• provision of on-going staff training, service and support for the duration of the contract; and
• all systems
The key objective of this tender process is to develop and maintain a sustainable and competitive marketplace whilst achieving maximum value for money together with legal and financial compliance.
This tender competition is designed to support both the interim and longer term requirements of the HSE with regard to any future reconfigurations.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
Two 12 month extensions to the contract are available
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.1)

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:  As per the tender documents
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

As per the tender documents

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  20/08/2018
Local time:  18:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  20/08/2018
Local time:  18:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Four Courts
Dublin 7
IE