Tender detail

Maintenance services and consumables for a liquid-based cytology (LBC) device

Summary

The tender concerns the purchase of maintenance services and consumables for a liquid-based cytology (LBC) device. The contracting authority wants to conclude a framework agreement for 4 years for maintenance of the Hologic ThinPrep 5000 device used to prepare LBC samples, and for consumables needed for sample collection, transport and device operation. The bidder must confirm compliance with the tender documents, provide the required declaration, and meet the stated technical and professional requirements, including an authorised service engineer and product representation rights.

Reference number
309597-0000
Buyer
Sihtasutus Pärnu Haigla
Country
Estonia (EST)
Procedure
Open procedure
CPV
33141625 Diagnostic kits
Deadline
2026-06-25
Status
Open
Contract subject
Supplies
Estimated value
Not published
Source
RHR

Participation requirements

Tender requirements are available in the official tender documents.

Compliance requirements

The bidder must confirm that neither it nor the members of its management, administrative or supervisory bodies have been finally convicted within the last five years for participation in a criminal organisation, corruption, fraud or any other exclusion ground listed in the tender documents. If an exclusion ground applies, evidence of self-cleaning measures must be provided where permitted. The machine-readable notice listed the exclusion grounds, but the exact exceptions and the full list of grounds must be checked in the tender documents.

Qualification criteria and exclusion grounds

The bidder must be registered in the commercial register of its country of establishment, or provide a copy of the founding agreement or an equivalent document if no registration obligation exists. As regards technical and professional capacity, the bidder must have performed at least 1 contract in the last 36 months covering the purchase of consumables and maintenance services for the device in question; the total value of those contracts must be at least EUR 150,000. A list of completed contracts must be submitted with their value, dates and contracting parties. The bid must include the bidder’s declaration, any power of attorney if required, the joint bidders’ power of attorney, the manufacturer’s or authorised supplier’s document proving distribution rights, the manufacturer’s information material for the consumables, documents proving compliance with EU in vitro diagnostic medical device requirements, the manufacturer’s maintenance requirements and recommendations, the device maintenance plan, and the maintenance engineer’s training certificate. The bidder must have at least 1 licensed maintenance engineer available throughout the contract period, who speaks Estonian and has received manufacturer training for servicing and repairing the device. The bid must comply with all tender document requirements, and conditional bids are not allowed.