Met Éireann invites quotations for the supply of Grade A helium gas for a period of 3 years from a date in November 2019. Due to the critical nature of the work being undertaken at Valentia Observatory, it is imperative that the supplier who secures the successful tender can guarantee Met Éireann a continuity of supply.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2019-10-17.
The procurement was published on 2019-09-06.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Tender for the Supply of Grade A Helium to Valentia Observatory
Helium Gas
Products/services: Gases📦
Short description:
“Met Éireann invites quotations for the supply of Grade A helium gas for a period of 3 years from a date in November 2019. Due to the critical nature of the...”
Short description
Met Éireann invites quotations for the supply of Grade A helium gas for a period of 3 years from a date in November 2019. Due to the critical nature of the work being undertaken at Valentia Observatory, it is imperative that the supplier who secures the successful tender can guarantee Met Éireann a continuity of supply.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 300 000 💰
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Additional products/services: Industrial gases📦
Additional products/services: Hydrogen, argon, rare gases, nitrogen and oxygen📦
Additional products/services: Rare gases📦
Place of performance: Éire/Ireland🏙️
Main site or place of performance: Valentia Observatory.
Description of the procurement:
“Met Éireann invites quotations for the supply of Grade A helium gas for a period of 3 years from a date in November 2019. Due to the critical nature of the...”
Description of the procurement
Met Éireann invites quotations for the supply of Grade A helium gas for a period of 3 years from a date in November 2019. Due to the critical nature of the work being undertaken at Valentia Observatory, it is imperative that the supplier who secures the successful tender can guarantee Met Éireann a continuity of supply.
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Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 300 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 36
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal ✅ Description
Description of renewals: The contract may be subject to 2 renewals of 12 months duration.
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
“The supplier should maintain a documented quality assurance system, meeting the demands specified in the ISO 9001 standard or its equivalent.” Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2019-10-17
11:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender must be valid until: 2020-01-15 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2019-10-17
11:00 📅
Complementary information Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement ✅
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 3 to 5 years.
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Review body
Name: Met Eireann
Postal address: Glasnevin Hill
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D09 Y921
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18065560📞
E-mail: sarah.oreilly@met.ie📧
URL: www.meteireann.ie🌏
Source: OJS 2019/S 174-423750 (2019-09-06)
Contract award notice (2019-11-26) Contracting authority Name and addresses
Postal address: Glasnevin Hill
Postal code: Dublin 9
Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“Met Éireann invites quotations for the supply of grade a helium gas for a period of 3 years from a date in November 2019. Due to the critical nature of the...”
Short description
Met Éireann invites quotations for the supply of grade a helium gas for a period of 3 years from a date in November 2019. Due to the critical nature of the work being undertaken at Valentia Observatory, it is imperative that the supplier who secures the successful tender can guarantee Met Éireann a continuity of supply.
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Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 203 658 💰
Description
Description of the procurement:
“Met Éireann invites quotations for the supply of grade a helium gas for a period of three years from a date in November 2019. Due to the critical nature of...”
Description of the procurement
Met Éireann invites quotations for the supply of grade a helium gas for a period of three years from a date in November 2019. Due to the critical nature of the work being undertaken at Valentia Observatory, it is imperative that the supplier who secures the successful tender can guarantee Met Éireann a continuity of supply.
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Cost criterion (name): Meat
Cost criterion (weighting): 40
Procedure Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2019/S 174-423750
Award of contract
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Contract Number: 1
Title: Tender for the Supply of Grade A Helium to Valentia Observatory
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2019-11-05 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
Name and address of the contractor
Name: BOC Gases
National registration number: IE8Z52202J
Postal address: PO BOX 201
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Bluebell
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 14091910📞
E-mail: kevin.hedderman@boc.com📧
Fax: +353 14091801 📠
Region: Éire/Ireland🏙️
URL: http://www.bocgases.ie🌏
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 180 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 203 658 💰
Source: OJS 2019/S 231-566142 (2019-11-26)