ETENDERS

Prior information notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 09/11/2018

Expire date: 23/11/2018

External Reference: 2018-291397

TED Reference: 2018/S 217-495680

Prior information notice

Prior information notice

Supplies

Directive 2014/24/EU

This notice is for prior information only

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
E-mail: ellen.white2@hse.ie
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.hse.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/461

I.2)

Joint procurement

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

Communication

Additional information can be obtained from
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

PIN and Request for Information for Framework Agreement for Pre-Poured Media
Reference number:  HSE Project 11165
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) wishes to establish a multi supplier (all terms agreed) Framework Agreement for the supply of Pre-Poured Media. This framework will supersede the previous HSE Contract for Pre-Poured Media (HSE Project 259-11 – extension Project 8235)
In order to publish accurate information pertaining to media sales in Ireland in the upcoming competition, HBS Procurement are using this Prior Information Notice as a means to request market intelligence from candidates interested in tendering for this national requirement.
Candidates are requested complete the documents provided. These documents require;
• Complete catalogue of all media products available for sale on the Irish market
• Year 2017 sales per product per HSE user site
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 2500000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71900000  -  Laboratory services
73111000  -  Research laboratory services
85111800  -  Pathology services
85145000  -  Services provided by medical laboratories
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Health Service Executive (HSE) wishes to establish a multi supplier (all terms agreed) Framework Agreement for the supply of Pre-Poured Media. This framework will supersede the previous HSE Contract for Pre-Poured Media (HSE Project 259-11 – extension Project 8235)
In order to publish accurate information pertaining to media sales in Ireland in the upcoming competition, HBS Procurement are using this Prior Information Notice as a means to request market intelligence from candidates interested in tendering for this national requirement.
Candidates are requested complete the documents provided. These documents require;
• Complete catalogue of all media products available for sale on the Irish market
• Year 2017 sales per product per HSE user site
The specification for this requirement is currently under review and the publication of the tender competition is imminent pending the receipt of the above requested information. Candidates can expect the tender competition to be published in early December 2018.
II.3)

Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

14/12/2018

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

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

Administrative information

Section VI: Complementary information