Irradiated feed and bedding for laboratory animals

This open tender by Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) seeks a single contractor to supply irradiated animal feed (Lot 1) and bedding (Lot 2) for laboratory mice and rats. Both lots are 4-year framework agreements (single operator) with performance in Brussels, Belgium. Submission is electronic via https://www.publicprocurement.be by 2026-08-07 12:00 (Brussels time). Award criteria: Lot 1 – price 79%, quality 21%; Lot 2 – price 90%, quality (plastic pallets) 10%. Selection requires minimum annual turnover of EUR 175,000 (excl. VAT) for Lot 1 (cumulative if multiple lots). The notice indicates EU funding but XML suggests no EU funds (inconsistency). No procurement documents were analyzed.