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Ireland: Tenders/St. Vincent's University Hospital/Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - Provision of Point of Care Testing System for Respiratory Infections, Associated Consumables, and Maintenance Services
  1. Supplier selection

    May 28, 2024 12:00 AMMay 28, 2024 12:00 AM
  2. Result notice published

    May 29, 2024 1:49 PMMay 29, 2024 1:49 PM
  3. Contract start date

    Jul 1, 2024 12:00 AMJuly 1, 2024 12:00 AM
  4. Contract end date

    Jun 30, 2029 12:00 AMJune 30, 2029 12:00 AM

Brief

Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - Provision of Point of Care Testing System for Respiratory Infections, Associated Consumables, and Maintenance Services

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Qualification deadline
May 28, 2024Expired
Procedure
Without prior noticeTwo stages
Agreement
Buying goodsuntil Jun 2029

Brief

St. Vincent’s University Hospital (SVUH) propose to enter into a contract for the supply of the Cepheid GeneXpert system from Cruinn Diagnostics for provision of point of care testing for respiratory infections. SVUH intend to invoke Article 32 for derogation from tendering for the purchase of the point of care Patient Testing Diagnostic System including supply, installation, maintenance and ongoing training. • Each test processed will produce PCR results for at least the following 4 respiratory infections: SARS CoV2, Flu A, Flu B, and RSV, tested simultaneously for a single patient swab. • Refrigeration of reagents is not required as GeneXpert cartridges must be stored between 2° and 28°C; • Results are available in less than 1 hour; • Results produced contain a CT value; • The GeneXpert system will process at least 4 samples at any one time; • Integrated quality control. (No requirement for user to run a separate sample for QC); • Reduced pre-analytical steps (preference for limited requirement to mix reagents, use of buffers etc. • The scope of the contract is to provide out of hours point of care testing for respiratory infections in the Emergency Department in SVUH for a duration of 5 years. The approximate usage based on 2023 throughput is 4,234 tests per year. Currently there is only one supplier of this type of point of care testing diagnostic system.

Result

TED
  • Cruinn Diagnostics
    Winner
  • Number of bids
    0
  • Contract value
    €1,500,000

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  • St. Vincent’s University Hospital (SVUH) propose to enter into a contract for the supply of the Cepheid GeneXpert system from Cruinn Diagnostics for provision of point of care testing for respiratory infections. SVUH intend to invoke Article 32 for derogation from tendering for the purchase of the point of care Patient Testing Diagnostic System including supply, installation, maintenance and ongoing training. • Each test processed will produce PCR results for at least the following 4 respiratory infections: SARS CoV2, Flu A, Flu B, and RSV, tested simultaneously for a single patient swab. • Refrigeration of reagents is not required as GeneXpert cartridges must be stored between 2° and 28°C; • Results are available in less than 1 hour; • Results produced contain a CT value; • The GeneXpert system will process at least 4 samples at any one time; • Integrated quality control. (No requirement for user to run a separate sample for QC); • Reduced pre-analytical steps (preference for limited requirement to mix reagents, use of buffers etc. • The scope of the contract is to provide out of hours point of care testing for respiratory infections in the Emergency Department in SVUH for a duration of 5 years. The approximate usage based on 2023 throughput is 4,234 tests per year. Currently there is only one supplier of this type of point of care testing diagnostic system.

  • Contact

    Bill Byrneb.byrne@svhg.ie
  • Type
    Result · Prequalification
  • Main code
    Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
    38000000

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