Provision of Legal Services to the National Employment Rights Authority

Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Provision of Legal Services to the National Employment Rights Authority.
Note: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders Web Site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=440592.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2012-07-20. The procurement was published on 2012-06-01.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2012-06-01 Contract notice
Contract notice (2012-06-01)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: legal services
Quantity or scope: 900 000,001 200 000,00
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Legal services ๐Ÿ“ฆ

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for one or more lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Awarding authority name: Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Postal address: O' Brien Road
Postal town: Carlow
Contact
Internet address: http://www.djei.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: johnmoran@employmentrights.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 599178921 ๐Ÿ“ž
Fax: +353 599178911 ๐Ÿ“ 

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2012-06-01 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2012-07-20 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2012-06-05 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2012/S 105-175607
OJ-S issue: 105
Additional information
(ET Ref:440592).

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
Provision of Legal Services to the National Employment Rights Authority.
Note: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders Web Site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=440592.
Lot number: 1
Title of the lot: Criminal Prosecutions
Short description: To represent the Authority in Criminal Prosecutions.
Quantity or scope: All or any of 26 Counties.
Duration: 36 months
Lot number: 2
Title of the lot: Civil Enforcement
Short description: To represent the Authority in the processing of civil enforcement cases.
Estimated value excluding VAT: 900 000,00 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
1 200 000,00 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Ireland.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
(1) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they are not bankrupt or the subject of an administration order, are not being wound-up, have not granted a trust deed, are not the subject of a petition presented for sequestration of their estate, have not had a receiver, manager or administrator appointed and are not otherwise apparently insolvent.
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(2) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that the candidate, their directors, or any other person who has powers of representation, decision or control of the candidate has not been convicted of conspiracy, corruption, bribery, or money laundering. Failure to provide such a declaration will result in the candidate being declared ineligible and they will not be selected to participate in this procurement process.
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(3) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have not been convicted of a criminal offence relating to the conduct of their business or profession.
(4) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have not committed an act of grave misconduct in the course of their business or profession.
(5) All candidates must comply with the requirements of the State in which they are established, regarding registration on the professional or trade register.
(6) Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in providing any information required, may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with this procurement process.
(7) All candidates will have to demonstrate that they are licensed, or a member of the relevant organisation, in the State where they are established, when the law of that State prohibits the provision of the services, described in this notice, by a person who is not so licensed or who is not a member of the relevant organisation.
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(8) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have fulfilled obligations relating to the payment of social security contributions under the law or of the relevant State in which the candidate is established
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(9) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have fulfilled obligations relating to the payment of taxes under the law or of the relevant State in which the economic operator is established.
Technical and professional ability:
(1) Details of the educational and professional qualifications of their managerial staff; and those of the person(s) who would be responsible for providing the services or carrying out the work or works under the contract;
(2) An indication of the proportion of the contract which the services provider intends possibly to subcontract
Contract execution
Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession: Qualified Solicitor.
Names and professional qualifications of the staff โœ…

Procedure
Tender validity period: 2012-10-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages
Language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Other languages: Irish.

Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: National Employment Rights Authority
John Moran
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.etenders.gov.ie/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA01496 ๐ŸŒ
Name: Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Fax: +353 599178921 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL for further information: http://www.employmentrights.ie ๐ŸŒ
URL for documents: http://www.employmentrights.ie ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://www.employmentrights.ie ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Recurrent procurement
3 Years
Source: OJS 2012/S 105-175607 (2012-06-01)