Public contract award · eTenders 195255

AUTOMATED BLOOD GROUPING SYSTEM(S)

Irish Blood Transfusion Service awarded this contract to Beckman Coulter Diagnostics Limited on 23 October 2021, using an open procedure, and 2 bids were received. The notice publishes a value of €973,000. The published term is 60 months, to Oct 2026.

Award published: 23 October 2021
Term ends: 23 October 2026

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Who awarded it, and to whom

Public bodyIrish Blood Transfusion Service121 published awards

SupplierBeckman Coulter Diagnostics LimitedMatched by exact name

How big is it?

Larger than 82% of contract awards, and number 11 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 5 years, to Oct 2026.

Awarded2021-10-23Ends2026-10-23

The term is the notice’s duration counted from the award date. A contract may be extended or end early; the notices do not say.

What the notice says

Procedure: Open ProcedureAny business could bid.
Competition type: BespokeA one-off contract tendered for this purchase.
Bids received: 2Bids the buyer received from businesses.
eTenders tender ID: 195255eTenders' 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: 544325-2021 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.

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Cite this record

"AUTOMATED BLOOD GROUPING SYSTEM(S)", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from OGP open data row · tender 195255. https://declared.ie/contracts/ogp-195255-43463/automated-blood-grouping-system-s. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.

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