Consulting Architectural Services Framework

Office of Public Works (OPW)

The Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland intend appointing a number of architectural consultants to a professional architectural services framework. Services will be in relation to capital projects (ranging from minor to intermediate in scale) and reactive and planned maintenance work.
The works will be for new and existing buildings, some of which can be heritage buildings. Some works will be undertaken in live buildings, leading to multi-phased projects, which are management intensive.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-05-29. The procurement was published on 2020-04-16.

Who?

What?

Where?

Procurement history
Date Document
2020-04-16 Contract notice
Contract notice (2020-04-16)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Office of Public Works (OPW)
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: Jonathan Swift Street
Postal town: Trim
Postal code: County Meath, C15 NX36
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Aidan McGovern
Phone: +353 46942639 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: aidan.mcgovern@opw.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.opw.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1126 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=165694&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=165694&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Consulting Architectural Services Framework Architectural Service Framework
Products/services: Architectural and related services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland intend appointing a number of architectural consultants to a professional architectural services framework....โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 8 500 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

1๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 1 (Dublin, City and County)
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Architectural and related services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Architectural design services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Place of performance: Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: County Meath, C15 NX36.
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland intend appointing a number of architectural consultants to a professional architectural services framework....โ€    Show more
Award criteria
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 2 800 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 24
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โœ…
Description
Description of renewals: Two possible renewals of 12 months each. Total possible length of 48 months.

2๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 2 (Mid-West and South West - Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary)
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Description
Place of performance: South-West ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Place of performance: Mid-West ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: C15 NX36, County Meath.
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland intend appointing a number of architectural consultants to a professional architectural services framework....โ€    Show more
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 1 200 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Description of renewals: Two possible renewals of 12 months each. Total Possible length of 48 months.

3๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œLot 3 (West and North West - Galway, Mayo, Roscommon, Westmeath west, Leitrim, Longford, Sligo, Cavan West, Donegal)โ€
Title
Lot Identification Number: 3
Description
Place of performance: West ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Place of performance: Border ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland intend appointing a number of architectural consultants to a professional architectural services framework....โ€    Show more
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 1 200 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

4๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 4 (North East -Kildare, Meath, Louth, Monaghan, Cavan East, Westmeath east)
Title
Lot Identification Number: 4
Description
Place of performance: Midland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Place of performance: Mid-East ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 1 200 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

5๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œLot 5 (South East - Waterford, Wexford, Wicklow, Carlow, Laois, Kilkenny, Offaly)โ€
Title
Lot Identification Number: 5
Description
Place of performance: South-East ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 1 200 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
โ€œRegistration as an architect under the Part 3 of the Building Control Act 2007 or eligibility to register as an architect in Ireland without further assessment.โ€    Show more
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Information about a particular profession
Reserved to a particular profession
Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision:
โ€œRegistration as an architect under the Part 3 of the Building Control Act 2007 or eligibility to register as an architect in Ireland without further assessment.โ€    Show more
Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators
Description
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 8
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2020-05-29 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Irish ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 24
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2020-05-29 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place):
โ€œOffice of Public Works (OPW), Jonathan Swift Street, Trim, County Meath, C15 NX36.โ€

Complementary information
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Review body
Name: The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland
Postal address: 8 Merrion Square
Postal town: Dublin 2
Postal code: D02 YE68
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 16761703 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: info@riai.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
URL: https://www.riai.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Body responsible for mediation procedures
Name: The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland
Postal address: 8 Merrion Square
Postal town: Dublin 2
Postal code: D02 YE68
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2020/S 077-182284 (2020-04-16)