Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 26/01/2023

Expire date: 26/02/2023

External Reference: 2023-289747

TED Reference: 2023/S 022-061762

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

National Institute for Bioprocessing Research & Training (NIBRT)
IE6433711D
Fosters Avenue, Mount Merrion, Blackrock
Dublin
Co. Dublin
IE
Contact person: Karl Kelly
Telephone: +353 12158100
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.nibrt.ie

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=232914&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

Cell counting, nutrient and metabolite analytical instruments for integration with AMBR platforms
Reference number:  PR23-001
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

NIBRT (National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training) is looking to procure an instrument that enables the counting of mammalian cells, determination of cell viability, analysis of nutrients, metabolites, and osmolality, all in a single instrument platform or equivalent that can be integrated with automated upstream bioprocessing equipment such as AMBR microbioreactor platforms. NIBRT are looking to procure two units in total, one for integration with an AMBR 15 system and the other for integration with an AMBR 250 system. Any proposed solution should allow for direct integration with the associated AMBR platform, including operational software and data transfer.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 400000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

38000000  -  Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Main site or place of performance:  
National Institute For Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT), Fosters Avenue, Mount Merrion, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

NIBRT (National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training) is looking to procure an instrument that enables the counting of mammalian cells, determination of cell viability, analysis of nutrients, metabolites, and osmolality, all in a single instrument platform or equivalent that can be integrated with automated upstream bioprocessing equipment such as AMBR microbioreactor platforms. NIBRT are looking to procure two units in total, one for integration with an AMBR 15 system and the other for integration with an AMBR 250 system. Any proposed solution should allow for direct integration with the associated AMBR platform, including operational software and data transfer.
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: 400000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start: 26/02/2023  /  End:
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

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:  26/02/2023
Local time:  16:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  26/02/2023
Local time:  16:00

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

NIBRT
Fosters Avenue
Dublin
A94 X099
IE
Internet address: www.nibrt.ie