Formal Invitation to tender for the Provision of Von Willebrand Factor (2 lots)

Formal Invitation to tender for the Provision of Von Willebrand Factor (2 lots) for St James’s, the Health

Formal Invitation to tender for the Provision of Von Willebrand Factor (2 lots)

St James's Hospital

## Summary St James's Hospital is seeking a supplier for Von Willebrand Factor (2 lots) with an estimated value of €6,000,000. The contract will be for 36 months and is open to all eligible suppliers.

## Scope & Deliverables * Provision of Von Willebrand Factor in two lots: + Lot 1: Recombinant Von Willebrand + Lot 2: Plasma-derived Von Willebrand * Estimated duration: 36 months

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Suppliers must be eligible to participate in the procurement process. * Qualifications and certifications: Not specified. * Experience: Suppliers with experience in providing blood products are preferred.

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €6,000,000 * Submission deadline: Friday, June 19, 2026, 12:00 PM IST * Contract duration: 36 months

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission via the eTenders website. * Languages: English only. * Key documents to prepare: + European Single Procurement Document (ESPD) + Tender document (RFT / qualitative / specs)

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit suppliers with experience in providing blood products, particularly those with a strong presence in Ireland. * Opportunities: + Potential for long-term contract extension or renewal. + Opportunity to supply high-quality Von Willebrand Factor to St James's Hospital and other healthcare providers. * Risks: + High competition from established suppliers. + Strict quality control requirements.

Open procedure. Any interested supplier may submit a tender. There is no shortlisting stage — all compliant bids received by the deadline are evaluated against the published award criteria. It is the most common route for Irish public contracts and is open to SMEs and new entrants.

St James's Hospital has 14 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 3 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 88 contract(s) worth around €245,232,372.

Recent awarded suppliers include Sisk Healthcare t/a Tekno Surgical, St. James's Hospital, Cruinn Diagnostics, TLC West Ltd, Dako UK Ltd.