Greater Dublin Drainage Project – Wastewater Treatment Plant and Abbotstown Pumping Station DBO Contract

Irish Water

The WwTP and Abbotstown Pumping Station are the subject of this competition and will be constructed utilising a design, build and operate contract. Within the WwTP site, a second pumping station is required to lift the incoming North Fringe Sewer (NFS) intercepting pipeline to the inlet works. Scope of works for this competition — Detailed design and construction and Operation of a WwTP with an initial capacity of 500 000 PE to treat a Dry Weather Flow (DWF) of 112 500 m/day and a total sludge tonnage of the order of 17 000 Tonnes of Dry Solids (TDS)/year, including imported sludges as a regional sludge hub. The plant may be expanded at a later date up to a capacity of 800 000 PE and to treat a DWF of 180 000 m/day and a total sludge tonnage of 27 000 TDS/year, This contract will incorporate civil and infrastructural elements to accommodate this expansion. Sludge Hub Centre (SHC) to be colocated on the same site as WwTP with a sludge handling and treatment capacity of 18 500 TDS/annum.As per the PQQ Doc.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2019-02-27. The procurement was published on 2018-11-07.

Who?

• Irish Water

What?

Where?

• Éire/Ireland

Procurement history

Date	Document
2018-11-07	Contract notice

Contract notice (2018-11-07)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Wastewater treatment plant construction work
Reference number: 18/086
Short description:

Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Works
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Wastewater treatment plant construction work 📦
Additional CPV: Construction work 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️

Procedure
Procedure type: Negotiated procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Utilities entity
Awarding authority name: Irish Water
Postal address: Tender Administration, PO Box 900, Webworks, Eglinton Street, Ervia
Postal code: Co.Cork
Postal town: Cork
Contact
Internet address: http://www.ervia.ie 🌏
E-mail: tenders@ervia.ie 📧
Phone: +21 4239065 📞
URL for documents: http://www.etenders.gov.ie 🌏
URL for participation: http://www.etenders.gov.ie 🌏

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2018-11-07 📅
Submission deadline: 2019-02-27 📅
Publication date: 2018-11-10 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2018/S 217-497346
Refers to notice: 2018/S 150-345566
OJ-S issue: 217
Additional information

You must submit through the etenders system before the deadline. The submission deadline is strict and no submissions will be possible after the date and time specified in the PQQ documents. Please note that all tenders are electronic, as such NO paper copies Will be accepted or read. Please submit via the etenders system not later than 12:00 local time Wednesday 27.2.2019.

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:

The WwTP and Abbotstown Pumping Station are the subject of this competition and will be constructed utilising a Design, Build and Operate (DBO) Contract. Within the WwTP site, a second pumping station is required to lift the incoming North Fringe Sewer (NFS) intercepting pipeline to the inlet works.

Scope of works for this competition

— detailed design and construction and operation of a WwTP with an initial capacity of 500 000 PE to treat a Dry Weather Flow (DWF) of 112 500 m

— the plant may be expanded at a later date up to a capacity of 800 000 PE and to treat a DWF of 180 000 m

— Sludge Hub Centre (SHC) to be colocated on the same site as WwTP with a sludge handling and treatment capacity of 18 500 TDS/annum,

— connection to North Fringe Sewer diversion at the site boundary to the WwTP, including on-site storage and pumping to inlet,

— detailed design and construction of on-site renewable energy unit, (for purpose of Directive 2010/31/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19.5.2010,

— detailed design and construction and operation of Abbotstown pumping station at Blanchardstown with max. onward flow of 2 500 l/s for a static lift of 45 m into the Orbital Sewer via a rising main by others. This includes the design of the Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Controls and Automation (MEICA) equipment required for Abbotstown Pumping Station (2.5 m

— site access and all associated infrastructure works including but not limited to roads, drainage, utilities, landscaping, fencing, etc. and ancillary works relating to WWTP, Pumping station and general wastewater management activities,

— carrying out roles of Designer, Project Supervisor Design Process, Project Supervisor Construction Stage and Contractor as per the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013,

— interfaces with terrestrial pipeline contract by others at the WwTP and Abbotstown pumping station for orbital sewer and outfall connection points.

The information provided herein is preliminary only and will be superseded by the Invitation to Tender (ITT). Such information is offered in good faith for the guidance of Applicants, but no warranty or representation is given as to the accuracy or completeness of any of it, and the Contracting Entity and its advisers shall not be under any liability for any error, misstatement or omission. None of the information shall constitute a contract or part of a contract. The Contracting Entity does not make any guarantee in regard to any contract award and/or the volume or value of works to be procured and reserves the right not to follow up this PQQ in any way, and no expense incurred by any person in responding to this PQQ will be reimbursed.

Duration: 45 months
Description of renewals:

Anticipated operational period is up to a minimum of 15 years. The ITT will define the minimum operational period and the extension options.

Additional information:

Will be accepted or read. Please submit via the etenders system not later than 12:00 local time Wednesday 27.2.2019.

Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Co Dublin

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity: Refer to tender documents.
List and brief description of rules and criteria: Refer to tender documents.
Contract execution
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:

Requests to participate may be submitted by single entities or by groups of service providers. A group will not be required to convert into a specific legal form in order to submit a request to participate, but may if the Contracting Entity considers it necessary to ensure that the contract is carried out to its satisfaction, be required to do so prior to award of the contract. The Contracting Entity also reserves the right to contract with each member of the group on the basis of joint and several liability, or with one member of the group as a main contractor with a number of sub-contractors or on any other basis as the Contracting Entity considers appropriate.

Contract performance conditions: Refer to tender documents.

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0025
Envisaged number of candidates: 6
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:

Maximum of six (6) Applicants will be invited to tender, subject to receipt of satisfactory PQQ Responses and subject to meeting noted requirements.

Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Irish 🗣️

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: IE3191327JH
Contact
Contact point: Tender Admin
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/129496 🌏
Documents URL: www.etenders.gov.ie 🌏
URL for participation: www.etenders.gov.ie 🌏
URL for documents: www.etenders.gov.ie 🌏

Reference
Additional information

You must submit through the etenders system before the deadline. The submission deadline is strict and no submissions will be possible after the date and time specified in the PQQ documents. Please note that all tenders are electronic, as such no paper copies will be accepted or read. Please submit via the etenders system not later than 12:00 local time Wednesday 27.2.2019.

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: High Court Central Office, Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin IE
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +35 318886000 📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Information about review deadlines:

Please refer to Statutory Instrument 131 of 2010, European Communities (Award of Contracts by Utility Undertaking) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010 (and in particular Regulation 7 and 10(2)).

Source: OJS 2018/S 217-497346 (2018-11-07)

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