Heart-lung machines
Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht is seeking a supplier for the delivery, installation, and maintenance of five heart-lung machines, including all necessary accessories and licenses. The contract concerns a full delivery and service agreement, whereby the supplier is responsible for transport, installation in the operating and intensive care departments, and periodic maintenance and software updates. The machines must comply with Dutch and European medical regulations (CE marking, ISO 13485) and hospital procedures for cardiopulmonary bypass. The procurement is conducted via a negotiated procedure without prior publication, meaning the contracting authority negotiates directly with selected candidates. The supplier must demonstrate sufficient technical expertise, a proven track record in the medical sector, and the capacity to deliver and install the machines within an agreed timeframe. Additionally, the supplier must offer a service plan that meets the hospital's requirements for continuity and availability of the equipment.
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01What is being requested
Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht is seeking a supplier for the delivery, installation, and maintenance of five heart-lung machines, including all necessary accessories and licenses. The contract concerns a full delivery and service agreement, whereby the supplier is responsible for transport, installation in the operating and intensive care departments, and periodic maintenance and software updates. The machines must comply with Dutch and European medical regulations (CE marking, ISO 13485) and hospital procedures for cardiopulmonary bypass. The procurement is conducted via a negotiated procedure without prior publication, meaning the contracting authority negotiates directly with selected candidates. The supplier must demonstrate sufficient technical expertise, a proven track record in the medical sector, and the capacity to deliver and install the machines within an agreed timeframe. Additionally, the supplier must offer a service plan that meets the hospital's requirements for continuity and availability of the equipment.
Concluding agreements concerning the delivery, installation, and maintenance of 5 units of heart-lung machines, including accessories and licenses.
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 leveringen 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
€ 317K
€ 892K
€ 3,3 mln
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