Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 25/09/2020

Expire date: 02/11/2020

External Reference: 2020-267014

TED Reference: 2020/S 190-459157

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Beaumont Hospital
N/A
Beaumont Road
Dublin
Beaumont
IE
Contact person: Edele Lambert
Telephone: +353 17974239
Internet address(es):
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=174865&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

The Provision of Organ Transport Services
Reference number:  2783
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

60100000  -  Road transport services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

This competition is being conducted by Beaumont Hospital on behalf of three National Transplant Units (Beaumont Hospital, the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital and St. Vincent’s University Hospital) and the National Organ Procurement Service. The Contracting Authorities intend to establish a framework agreement with a suitably qualified and experienced economic operator for the provision of a range of transport services associated with organ transplant activities. Concerning the legislative context for this competition, Regulation 16 of S.I. 325 of 2012, which addresses the quality and safety of human organs intended for transportation, makes specific reference to the need to ensure that the transport of organs is governed by appropriate operating procedures. It is anticipated that this competitive process will identify an economic operator capable of providing a high-quality service that safeguards the integrity of organs during transport within suitable transport times.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 600000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

60112000  -  Public road transport services
85111200  -  Medical hospital services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 9
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

This competition is being conducted by Beaumont Hospital on behalf of three National Transplant Units (Beaumont Hospital, the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital and St. Vincent’s University Hospital) and the National Organ Procurement Service. The Contracting Authorities intend to establish a framework agreement with a suitably qualified and experienced economic operator for the provision of a range of transport services associated with organ transplant activities. Concerning the legislative context for this competition, Regulation 16 of S.I. 325 of 2012, which addresses the quality and safety of human organs intended for transportation, makes specific reference to the need to ensure that the transport of organs is governed by appropriate operating procedures. It is anticipated that this competitive process will identify an economic operator capable of providing a high-quality service that safeguards the integrity of organs during transport within suitable transport times.
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: 600000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: no
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.2.14)

Additional information

For further information, please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation available to download at www.etenders.gov.ie

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:  For further information, please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation available to download at www.etenders.gov.ie
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
For further information, please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation available to download at www.etenders.gov.ie
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
For further information, please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation available to download at www.etenders.gov.ie
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

For further information, please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation available to download at www.etenders.gov.ie

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with a single operator
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:  02/11/2020
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.6)

Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months : 12  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  02/11/2020
Local time:  12:00
Place:  
To be opened electronically in Beaumont Hospital .
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:  
To be opened by staff of Beaumont Hospital's Procurement Department.

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.3)

Additional information

Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation available to download at www.etenders.gov.ie
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Central Office of the Highcourt, The Four Courts, Ground Floor (East Wing) Inns Quay, Dublin
Dublin
D7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
The Contracting Authority undertakes that this reviewable contract will not be awarded until the expiry of a statutory 'standstill period' of 14 calendar days, commencing on the day after the date of electronic notification of all concerned tenderers. The 'standstill period' is being observed in accordance with the provisions of S.I. 130 of 2010.