When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due October 29, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 22, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

The published budget is $1,850,000.

It was issued by St James's Hospital. The work is located in Dublin, Ireland.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Supplier or manufacturer of next-generation sequencing platforms. Experience supporting genomic, molecular biology, or research laboratory environments. Capability to provide platform implementation and technical support.

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Medical Equipment & Lab Supplies

Dublin, IrelandPosted: September 29, 2026Deadline: October 29, 2026

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SUMMARY

The issuing organization seeks a vendor to provide a next-generation sequencing platform. Further technical and delivery requirements are not specified.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must have a turnover of €750k per annum over the past three years
Must demonstrate successful delivery of at least three projects of comparable nature and scale within the last three years
Must provide evidence of insurance: €13m Employers Liability, €6.5m Products Liability, €6.5m Public Liability, and €6.5m Professional Indemnity
Must provide a valid Tax Clearance Certificate issued by the Irish Revenue Commissioners
Must comply with ISO 15189:2012 accreditation requirements for equipment and test validation
Must be CE marked and comply with current international directives
Must have reputable tertiary referral Next Gen Sequencing and diagnosis care centres where the specific analyser models are in use for at least 24 months
Must provide a feedback mechanism to the Contracting Authority when issues arise
Must be able to provide FASTQ files for upload to a designated server or download from a secure cloud service

BUDGET

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$1,850,000

CONTRACT DURATION

60 months

TIMELINE

September 29th, 2026: Issuing of Contract Notice to OJEU

October 22nd, 2026: Deadline for Receipt of tender clarifications

October 29th, 2026: Deadline for Receipt of Tenders

November 5th, 2026: Evaluation of Tenders

November 11th, 2026: Tender Clarification(s) and Questionnaire(s)

November 12th, 2026: Contract award decision and issuing of letters

November 26th, 2026: Standstill period ends

November 27th, 2026: Issue Contract Terms and Conditions of Supply

QUESTION DEADLINE

October 22, 2026

CONTACTS

Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone

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Issuing Agency

St James's Hospital

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DESCRIPTION

The issuing organization is seeking a vendor to provide a next-generation sequencing platform.

The selected vendor is expected to supply a platform suitable for next-generation sequencing requirements. No additional technical specifications, implementation requirements, or procurement details are provided.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due October 29, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 22, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?: The published budget is $1,850,000.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by St James's Hospital. The work is located in Dublin, Ireland.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Supplier or manufacturer of next-generation sequencing platforms
Experience supporting genomic, molecular biology, or research laboratory environments
Capability to provide platform implementation and technical support

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