Supply of Service Contracts [1 Lot 19 Categories] for Multiple Laboratory Instruments to The State Laboratory TENDER REFERENCE: SL2026SC1

Supply of Service Contracts [1 Lot 19 Categories] for Multiple Laboratory Instruments to The State Laboratory TENDER REFERENCE: SL2026SC1

State Laboratory

## Summary The State Laboratory is seeking a supplier for the supply of service contracts for multiple laboratory instruments. The estimated value of the contract is €4,000,000 and the duration is 48 months.

## Scope & Deliverables * Supply of service contracts for multiple laboratory instruments * Repair and maintenance services for laboratory equipment

## Key Requirements * Authorisation or membership of a particular organisation needed for service contracts (no specific details provided) * Participation in sheltered employment programmes required * Electronic invoicing, ordering, and payment allowed

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €4,000,000 * Submission deadline: 31 August 2026 at 14:00 IST * Contract duration: 48 months * Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system in place

## How to Bid * Electronic submission required through the etenders.gov.ie portal * Languages accepted: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender submission + Technical proposal (no specific details provided) + Commercial proposal (no specific details provided)

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in laboratory instrument repair and maintenance services. * Opportunities include a significant contract value and the potential for long-term collaboration with the State Laboratory. * Risks include the need to comply with sheltered employment programmes and the possibility of complex technical 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.

State Laboratory has 4 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 1 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 5 contract(s) worth around €395,000.

Recent awarded suppliers include m-hance, SecureSpace IT Broker LTD, Thermo Scientific.