Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 22/02/2021

Expire date: 24/03/2021

External Reference: 2021-231277

TED Reference: 2021/S 040-097704

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
N/A
123 St Stephens Green
Dublin
Dublin 2
IE
Contact person: Heiko Dussmann
Telephone: +353 4414028639
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.rcsi.com

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=183447&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

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Next generation single cell analysis platform combining high throughput super resolution imaging, laser capture and robotic handling for single cell sequencing
Reference number:  LSM-LCM-Robo
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

38510000  -  Microscopes
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

The instruments platform to be purchased should consist of up to 2 microscopic setups. One high end confocal laser scanning microscope capable of super resolution imaging (A) and a laser capture microdissection setup capable of automated identification and isolation single objects from tissue sections as well as living cells for sequencing or further culture which is also equipped for live cell time lapse fluorescence imaging (B). Both instruments should allow an easy transfer of the sample from one to the other with automated retrieval of the objects of interest.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 800000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

33110000  -  Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use
38000000  -  Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
38512200  -  Molecular microscopes
38600000  -  Optical instruments
85150000  -  Medical imaging services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 2
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The instruments platform to be purchased should consist of up to 2 microscopic setups. One high end confocal laser scanning microscope capable of super resolution imaging (A) and a laser capture microdissection setup capable of automated identification and isolation single objects from tissue sections as well as living cells for sequencing or further culture which is also equipped for live cell time lapse fluorescence imaging (B). Both instruments should allow an easy transfer of the sample from one to the other with automated retrieval of the objects of interest.
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: 800000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 3
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

Dear Tenderers, please use online interface provided
by the etenders web page for submission of tenders
and related questions. Kind Regards

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

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

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:  24/03/2021
Local time:  17:00
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

Tender must be valid until:  24/06/2021
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  24/03/2021
Local time:  17:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

RCSI
123 St Stephen's Green
Dublin
Dublin 2
IE
Internet address: www.rcsi.com