Public contract award · eTenders 109293
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service tests approximately 145,000 donations per annum. One of the criteria required for the issue of a blood component is the collection and long term storage of a
Irish Blood Transfusion Service awarded this contract to Thermo Electron Corporation T/A Fisher BioServices on 31 January 2017, using an open procedure, and 1 bid was received. The notice publishes a value of €4,500,000. The published term is 120 months, to Jan 2027.
- Award published
- Term ends
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Who awarded it, and to whom
- SupplierThermo Electron Corporation T/A Fisher BioServicesNot matched to a company record
How big is it?
Larger than 94% of contract awards, and number 4 of 107 from this public body.
A log scale: each step is ten times the last. “Typical” is the median contract award, €200K.
How long does it run?
A published term of 10 years, to Jan 2027.
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What the notice says
- Procedure
- Open ProcedureAny business could bid.
- Competition type
- BespokeA one-off contract tendered for this purchase.
- Bids received
- 1Only one bid was received.
- eTenders tender ID
- 109293eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.
- TED notice
- 037761-2017 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.
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- eTenders awards dataset (OGP, data.gov.ie) (opens in a new tab)One file for every eTenders award: look for tender ID 109293. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.
Cite this record
"The Irish Blood Transfusion Service tests approximately 145,000 donations per annum. One of the criteria required for the issue of a blood component is the collection and long term storage of a", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from OGP open data row · tender 109293. https://declared.ie/contracts/ogp-109293-75022/the-irish-blood-transfusion-service-tests-approximately-145. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.
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