Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2021-02-05
Buyer: Irish Water
Country: IE
Contract type: Supplies
Procedure: Negotiated procedure
CPV classification: 38000000 | 45214610 | 45253500 | 71541000: Construction project management services | 72224000: Project management consultancy services
Submission deadline: 2021-03-05
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: 19/157 — Irish Water National Laboratory Project: Procurement, Installation, IQ, OQ and FAT of Analytical Equipment for a New Laboratory
The contracting entity is developing a national laboratory in Limerick. This facility will process approximately 250 000 samples per year from across Ireland and produce 1.8 million accredited tests per year.
Typical sample matrices will be potable and raw water, wastewater including sewage and trade effluent, influent as well as sewage sludge.
The contracting entity is tendering to invite suitable Applicant’s for the provision of a wide range of chemical and microbiological laboratory equipment, associated services, warranty and equipment maintenance required for this new Laboratory.
The contracting entity is developing a national laboratory in Limerick. This facility will process approximately 250 000 samples per year from across Ireland and produce 1.8 million accredited tests per year.
Typical sample matrices will be potable and raw water, wastewater including sewage and trade effluent, influent as well as sewage sludge.
The contracting entity is tendering to invite suitable Applicant’s for the provision of a wide range of chemical and microbiological laboratory equipment, associated services, warranty and equipment maintenance required for this new Laboratory.
You must submit through the eTenders system before the deadline. The system will automatically lockdown at the exact time specified in the PQQ documents. Tenders that are not fully uploaded by the response deadline will not be accepted by the system. Please submit via the eTenders system not later than 12.00 local time on Friday 5 March 2021.
Requests to participate may be submitted by single entities or by groups of service providers. A group will not be required to convert into a specific legal form in order to submit a request to participate, but may if the contracting entity considers it necessary to ensure that the contract is carried out to its satisfaction, be required to do so prior to award of the contract. The contracting entity also reserves the right to contract with each member of the group on the basis of joint and several liability, or with one member of the group as a main contractor with a number of sub-contractors or on any other basis as the contracting entity considers appropriate.
You must submit through the eTenders system before the deadline. It is very important that you commence the scanning and uploading of your response in a timely manner. The system will automatically lockdown at the exact time specified in the PQQ documents. Tenders that are not fully uploaded by the response deadline will not be accepted by the system.
Please refer to Statutory Instrument 131 of 2010, European Communities (Award of Contracts by Utility Undertaking) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010 (and in particular Regulation 7 and 10(2)).

Eligibility requirements: Refer to tender documents.