The Provision of Gamma-Interferon Sample Testing for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM)

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is responsible for the Irish bovine tuberculosis (TB) eradication programme, which seeks to eradicate infection with Mycobacterium bovis from the Irish cattle population. Detection of TB-infected cattle by carrying out a gamma interferon test on blood samples to detect an immune …

CPV: 71900000 Laboratory services, 73111000 Research laboratory services, 77000000 Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
Deadline:
Jan. 13, 2025, 5 p.m.
Deadline type:
Submitting a bid
Place of execution:
The Provision of Gamma-Interferon Sample Testing for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM)
Awarding body:
Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
Award number:
1

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
Legal type of the buyer : Central government authority
Activity of the contracting authority : General public services

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : The Provision of Gamma-Interferon Sample Testing for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM)
Description : The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is responsible for the Irish bovine tuberculosis (TB) eradication programme, which seeks to eradicate infection with Mycobacterium bovis from the Irish cattle population. Detection of TB-infected cattle by carrying out a gamma interferon test on blood samples to detect an immune response to Mycobacterium bovis is an important part of the programme. The test is approved under EU and Irish legislation as a statutory test, and its use is approved by the Irish National Reference Laboratory (NRL) for Bovine TB. DAFM is seeking tenders for the provision of additional gamma interferon TB testing services in two regions.
Procedure identifier : 484e04be-0af8-45ad-8852-428d7e05cf0c
Type of procedure : Open
The procedure is accelerated : no
Justification for the accelerated procedure :
Main features of the procedure :

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 71900000 Laboratory services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 73111000 Research laboratory services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 77000000 Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

2.1.2 Place of performance

Country : Ireland
Anywhere in the given country

2.1.3 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 3 500 000 Euro

2.1.4 General information

Legal basis :
Directive 2014/24/EU

2.1.5 Terms of procurement

Terms of submission :
Maximum number of lots for which one tenderer can submit tenders : 1
Terms of contract :
Maximum number of lots for which contracts can be awarded to one tenderer : 1

2.1.6 Grounds for exclusion

Purely national exclusion grounds :

5. Lot

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0001

Title : South and South-East of Ireland
Description : The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is responsible for the Irish bovine tuberculosis (TB) eradication programme, which seeks to eradicate infection with Mycobacterium bovis from the Irish cattle population. Detection of TB-infected cattle by carrying out a gamma interferon test on blood samples to detect an immune response to Mycobacterium bovis is an important part of the programme. The test is approved under EU and Irish legislation as a statutory test, and its use is approved by the Irish National Reference Laboratory (NRL) for Bovine TB. DAFM is seeking tenders for the provision of additional gamma interferon TB testing services in two regions.
Internal identifier : 1

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 71900000 Laboratory services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 73111000 Research laboratory services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 77000000 Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

5.1.2 Place of performance

Country : Ireland
Anywhere in the given country
Additional information :

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Duration : 60 Month

5.1.5 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 3 500 000 Euro

5.1.6 General information

Reserved participation : Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

Aim of strategic procurement : No strategic procurement

5.1.9 Selection criteria

Criterion :
Type : Other

5.1.11 Procurement documents

Languages in which the procurement documents are officially available : English
Languages in which the procurement documents (or their parts) are unofficially available : English

5.1.12 Terms of procurement

Terms of submission :
Electronic submission : Required
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted : English
Electronic catalogue : Not allowed
Tenderers may submit more than one tender : Allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders : 13/01/2025 17:00 +00:00
Information about public opening :
Opening date : 13/01/2025 17:30 +00:00
Terms of contract :
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes : No
Electronic invoicing : Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used : no
Electronic payment will be used : no

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system :
No dynamic purchase system
Electronic auction : no

5.1.16 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : The High Court of Ireland
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents : Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
Organisation receiving requests to participate : Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
Organisation processing tenders : Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
TED eSender : European Dynamics S.A.

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0002

Title : West, Midlands and North-West of Ireland
Description : The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is responsible for the Irish bovine tuberculosis (TB) eradication programme, which seeks to eradicate infection with Mycobacterium bovis from the Irish cattle population. Detection of TB-infected cattle by carrying out a gamma interferon test on blood samples to detect an immune response to Mycobacterium bovis is an important part of the programme. The test is approved under EU and Irish legislation as a statutory test, and its use is approved by the Irish National Reference Laboratory (NRL) for Bovine TB. DAFM is seeking tenders for the provision of additional gamma interferon TB testing services in two regions.
Internal identifier : 2

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 71900000 Laboratory services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 73111000 Research laboratory services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 77000000 Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

5.1.2 Place of performance

Country : Ireland
Anywhere in the given country
Additional information :

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Duration : 60 Month

5.1.5 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 3 500 000 Euro

5.1.6 General information

Reserved participation : Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

Aim of strategic procurement : No strategic procurement

5.1.9 Selection criteria

Criterion :
Type : Other

5.1.11 Procurement documents

Languages in which the procurement documents are officially available : English
Languages in which the procurement documents (or their parts) are unofficially available : English

5.1.12 Terms of procurement

Terms of submission :
Electronic submission : Required
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted : English
Electronic catalogue : Not allowed
Tenderers may submit more than one tender : Allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders : 13/01/2025 17:00 +00:00
Information about public opening :
Opening date : 13/01/2025 17:30 +00:00
Terms of contract :
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes : No
Electronic invoicing : Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used : no
Electronic payment will be used : no

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system :
No dynamic purchase system
Electronic auction : no

5.1.16 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : The High Court of Ireland
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents : Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
Organisation receiving requests to participate : Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
Organisation processing tenders : Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
TED eSender : European Dynamics S.A.

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
Registration number : IE4773186Q
Postal address : Agriculture House Kildare Street
Town : Dublin
Postcode : D02 WK12
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : +35316072000
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents
Organisation receiving requests to participate
Organisation processing tenders

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : The High Court of Ireland
Registration number : The High Court of Ireland
Department : The High Court of Ireland
Postal address : Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Town : Dublin
Postcode : D07 WDX8
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : +353 1 8886000
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : European Dynamics S.A.
Registration number : 002024901000
Department : European Dynamics S.A.
Town : Athens
Postcode : 15125
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Βόρειος Τομέας Αθηνών ( EL301 )
Country : Greece
Telephone : +30 2108094500
Roles of this organisation :
TED eSender

11. Notice information

11.1 Notice information

Notice identifier/version : 1b425d3f-ff4d-4584-a9af-ed57a60abc77 - 01
Form type : Competition
Notice type : Contract or concession notice – standard regime
Notice dispatch date : 22/11/2024 16:22 +00:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English

11.2 Publication information

Notice publication number : 00719898-2024
OJ S issue number : 230/2024
Publication date : 26/11/2024