ETENDERS

Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 06/01/2021

External Reference: 2021-239909

TED Reference: 2021/S 006-009933

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Education Procurement Service (EPS)
IE 6609370 G
University of Limerick
Castletroy
Co.Limerick
IE
Contact person: Colette Gallagher
Telephone: +353 61234969
E-mail: colette.gallagher@ul.ie
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.educationprocurementservice.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Environment

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

DAFM - RFT for the Provision of Gamma-Interferon Sample Testing
Reference number:  ASS051C
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

85111810  -  Blood analysis services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is seeking tenders for the provision of Gamma Interferon TB Testing Services. The test must be carried out under an appropriate quality system, using the Bovigam Gamma Interferon Assay. DAFM will provide the gamma interferon assay ELISA kits to the successful applicant. Any testing laboratory must be approved by the Irish National Reference Laboratory (NRL).
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  400000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71900000  -  Laboratory services
73111000  -  Research laboratory services
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is seeking tenders for the provision of Gamma Interferon TB Testing Services. The test must be carried out under an appropriate quality system, using the Bovigam Gamma Interferon Assay. DAFM will provide the gamma interferon assay ELISA kits to the successful applicant. Any testing laboratory must be approved by the Irish National Reference Laboratory (NRL).
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality  /  Weighting:  50%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Experience  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Organisation & Structure  /  Weighting:  10%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Ultimate Cost  /  Weighting:  30%
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
See RFT documents for details
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

All information relating to this tender is published on www.etenders.gov.ie

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.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2020/S 160-390316

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: DAFM - RFT for the Provision of Gamma-Interferon Sample Testing

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

17/12/2020
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  2
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  2
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

FarmLab Diagnostics Ltd
ie9815572t
Elphin
Roscommon
Castlerea
IE
E-mail: john.gilmore@farmlab.ie
Internet address: http://www.farmlab.ie

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  400000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Office of the High Court
Four Courts Ground Floor, Inns Quay
Dublin
7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
E-mail: HighCourtCentralOffice@courts.ie