GGD regio Utrecht, together with GGD Haaglanden and GGD Fryslân, is launching a pilot to centralize STI testing (gonorrhoea, chlamydia, syphilis and potentially HIV) in a single laboratory for men who have sex with men (MSM). The tender concerns a service contract for approximately 3,450 tests annually, of which 1,700 are self-sampling tests. The contracting authority is GGD regio Utrecht; Mentiz BV acts as the contact person. The tender is public and focused on providing laboratory testing, associated services, quality assurance, data security, and reporting to the GGDs. The pilot aims to improve the efficiency, quality, and accessibility of STI testing and to establish a model for future national implementation.
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01What is being requested
GGD regio Utrecht, together with GGD Haaglanden and GGD Fryslân, is launching a pilot to centralize STI testing (gonorrhoea, chlamydia, syphilis and potentially HIV) in a single laboratory for men who have sex with men (MSM). The tender concerns a service contract for approximately 3,450 tests annually, of which 1,700 are self-sampling tests. The contracting authority is GGD regio Utrecht; Mentiz BV acts as the contact person. The tender is public and focused on providing laboratory testing, associated services, quality assurance, data security, and reporting to the GGDs. The pilot aims to improve the efficiency, quality, and accessibility of STI testing and to establish a model for future national implementation.
A number of GGDs (GGD Haaglanden, GGD Fryslân, and GGD Regio Utrecht) wish, as a pilot, to procure STI testing through this tender from a single laboratory. The assignment includes the provision of STI laboratory testing and associated services for performing tests regarding gonorrhoea, chlamydia, syphilis, and potentially HIV, for men who have sex with men (MSM). The scope includes an estimated annual volume of approx. 3,450 tests, of which 1,700 are self-sampling tests. GGD regio Utrecht acts as the contracting authority. On behalf of the GGDs, Mentiz BV is the contact person in this tender.
02Exclusion grounds
- 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).
03Value in context
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.
04Likely competitors
05Legal themes that may be relevant here
06Frequently asked questions
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07Estimated value versus the market
€ 962K
€ 16 mln
€ 108 mln
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