AwardedServicesEuropeanRestricted

Blood analysis services for the Non-Invasive Prenatal Test (NIPT)

IUC-RIVM · Restricted · 1 lots · 220637
Type
Services
85111810
Estimated value
Not published
To deadline
Ongoing
Knock-outs
n/a
exclusion grounds
Award basis
Best price-quality ratio
Assess manuallyconfidence low

The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) intends to introduce the Non-Invasive Prenatal Test (NIPT) into the regular prenatal screening programme. To this end, a contract will be concluded with three screening laboratories for blood analysis services. The tender is divided into a selection phase and an award phase; candidates that meet the requirements will be selected for the award phase. Following implementation, the agreement will be transferred to the eight Regional Centres. The procedure is non-public and focuses on services. The focus lies on quality, reliability, experience with NIPT, and logistical capacity.

Services · Restricted · European procedure

European
Contracting authority
Contract type
Services
Restricted
Estimated value
Estimate not published
Submission deadline
Ongoing
Scope
European
European procedure
Lots
1
1 lots
Main CPV code
Location
Bilthoven
CharacteristicsCPV 85ServicesEU tenderNIPTblood analysis servicesscreening laboratories

01What is being requested

The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) intends to introduce the Non-Invasive Prenatal Test (NIPT) into the regular prenatal screening programme. To this end, a contract will be concluded with three screening laboratories for blood analysis services. The tender is divided into a selection phase and an award phase; candidates that meet the requirements will be selected for the award phase. Following implementation, the agreement will be transferred to the eight Regional Centres. The procedure is non-public and focuses on services. The focus lies on quality, reliability, experience with NIPT, and logistical capacity.

The prenatal screening programme will change in the coming years. Currently, pregnant women can choose between screening with the combination test or using the Non-Invasive Prenatal Test (NIPT) within a research context. The Minister of VWS has requested the RIVM to start preparing the introduction of the NIPT into the regular screening programme. For this purpose, the contracting of services and supplies is necessary, including blood analysis services. The objective of this tender is to conclude an agreement with three screening laboratories. The RIVM is tendering partly on behalf of the eigh

85111810Services
1Lot 1

02Outcome

Awarded

Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht

03Exclusion grounds

Exclusion grounds — consult the ESPD
  • No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).

04Value in context

Estimate not published

The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.

05Bidders in this segment

#Likely bidderFitWins
1Stichting Maasstad ZiekenhuisUnknown74
2Erasmus MC Unknown71
3Stichting VUmcUnknown71
4Stichting Streeklaboratorium voor de Volksgezondheid KennemerlandUnknown70
51st LAB ConsortiumUnknown69
6Stichting Elisabeth-TweeSteden ZiekenhuisUnknown69

06Tender documents

TN302604 - SF03 Aankondiging van een gegunde opdracht 20211105103538pdfNov 5, 2021 · 57 KB
TN302604 - SF21 Overheidsopdrachten - Sociale en andere specifieke diensten 20210226114001pdfFeb 26, 2021 · 41 KB

07Legal themes that may be relevant here

08Frequently asked questions

What is the objective of this assignment?
The objective is to conclude an agreement with three screening laboratories for blood analysis services to support the introduction of the Non-Invasive Prenatal Test (NIPT) into the regular prenatal screening programme.
How is the procurement procedure structured?
The tender is divided into a selection phase and an award phase. In the selection phase, candidates that meet the stated requirements are selected to submit a bid in the award phase.
Who will execute the agreement after the implementation phase?
After completion of the implementation and the start of the implementation phase, the agreement will be transferred by the RIVM to the eight Regional Centres.
For which services has this tender been issued?
The assignment concerns the contracting of blood analysis services that are necessary for the preparation and execution of the Non-Invasive Prenatal Test (NIPT).

Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.

09Estimated value versus the market

p25
€ 962K
median
€ 16 mln
p75
€ 108 mln
deze opdracht

Gegunde waarden in CPV 85 · diensten n=1531