Multi-Contractor Framework Agreement for Timber Cutting and Associated Works at or near Overhead Lines in the Republic of Ireland

Electricity Supply Board (ESB)

It is proposed that the Multi-Contractor Framework Agreement scope of works will include but will not be limited to (non-exhaustive list):
โ€” Remove timber related safety hazards which may present a danger to members of the public or to ESB staff;
โ€” Prevent physical damage to Overhead Network.
It comprises planned timber cutting and associated works under the following headings:
โ€” 38kV: 3 year cycle;
โ€” 10/20kV: Rural Network, 3 year cycle;
โ€” Low Voltage: Rural Network, 6 year cycle;
โ€” 10/20kV: Urban Network, 4 year cycle;
โ€” Low Voltage: Urban Network, 4 year cycle.
It also includes unplanned/response driven timber cutting and associated works for:
โ€” New Works-timber clearance and associated works;
โ€” Hazards on existing Network (not on the current programme cycle);
โ€” Forestry-line related;
โ€” MV Live Line-timber clearance + associated works;
โ€” Emergency response e.g. storm;
โ€” Transmission-timber clearance + associated works;
โ€” Project related works.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2016-09-09. The procurement was published on 2016-08-06.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2016-08-06 Contract notice
2017-08-11 Contract award notice
Contract award notice (2017-08-11)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Electricity Supply Board (ESB)
Postal address: Saint Margaret's Road
Postal town: Finglas
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: joanne.newman@esb.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: www.esb.ie ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œD20/CON/822 โ€” Multi-Contractor Framework Agreement for Timber Cutting and Associated Works at or near Overhead Lines in the Republic of Ireland. D20/CON/822โ€
Products/services: Scrub-removal work ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œMulti-Contractor Framework Agreement for Timber Cutting and Associated Works at or near Overhead Lines in the Republic of Ireland.โ€

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Additional products/services: Tree-clearing services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Tree-cutting services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: Republic of Ireland.
Description of the procurement:
โ€œMulti-Contractor Framework Agreement for Timber Cutting and Associated Works at or near Overhead Lines in the Republic of Ireland.โ€

Procedure
Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2016/S 153-277293

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Lot Identification Number: 1
Title:
โ€œD20/CON/822 Multi-Contractor Framework Agreement for Timber Cutting and Associated Works at or near Overhead Lines in the Republic of Irelandโ€
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2017-06-26 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 44
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 44
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 44
Name and address of the contractor
Name: 36 contractors awarded โ€” details available on request from email address below
Postal address: Various
Postal town: Various
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: networkscontractorprocurement@esb.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
The contractor is an SME โœ…

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court (only after review with ESB Networks Procurement)
Postal address: Chief Registrar, Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Source: OJS 2017/S 155-322558 (2017-08-11)