Killaloe Bypass, Shannon Bridge Crossing and R494 Improvement Scheme

Clare County Council

This contract notice relates to the shortlisting process required for the proposed Killaloe Bypass, Shannon Bridge Crossing and R494 Improvement Scheme which will provide a western bypass of Killaloe, a new bridge crossing of the River Shannon and an upgrade of the existing R494 regional road from Ballina to the N7 at Bridhill. The entire scheme is approximately 6.2 km and will cross the River Shannon approximately 1 km to the south of the existing Killaloe Bridge and will cross the Kilmastulla River (a tributary of the River Shannon and part of the Lower River Shannon SAC) on the R494.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-08-12. The procurement was published on 2020-07-01.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

• John Sisk & Sons (Holdings) Ltd

Who?

• Clare County Council

What?

• Construction work for bridges › Bridge construction work › Road bridge construction work
• Construction work for highways, roads › Road construction works › Main road construction works
• Construction work for water projects › Marine construction works

Where?

• Southern › Mid-West

Procurement history

Date	Document
2020-07-01	Contract notice
2022-11-07	Contract award notice

Contract notice (2020-07-01)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Road construction works
Reference number: ROD-001_Killaloe Bypass
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: Road construction works 📦
Additional CPV: Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Mid-West 🏙️

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

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Regional or local authority
Awarding authority name: Clare County Council
Postal address: Áras Contae an Chláir, New Road
Postal town: Ennis
Contact
Internet address: https://www.clarecoco.ie 🌏
E-mail: slenihan@clarecoco.ie 📧
Phone: +353 6866147 📞
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=169485&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=169485&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2020-07-01 📅
Submission deadline: 2020-08-12 📅
Publication date: 2020-07-06 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2020/S 128-312269
Refers to notice: 2019/S 248-611367
OJ-S issue: 128
Additional information

Please consult the associated tender documentation, which contains instructions regarding the submission in respect of this competition.

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 50 000 000 EUR 💰
Short description:

• Killaloe Bypass: this part of the scheme aims to create a western bypass around the town of Killaloe which will connect the R463 to the north of town with the proposed Shannon Bridge Crossing section and R463 to the south of the town;

• Shannon Bridge Crossing: this section of the scheme will cross the River Shannon approximately 1 km south of the existing Killaloe Bridge and will connect the proposed Killaloe Bypass with the R494;

• R494 upgrade: this section will involve widening, regrading and local realignment of the R494 from its junction with the R496 and proposed Shannon Bridge Crossing south of Ballina, as far as the junction with the R445 (previously known as N7) north of Birdhill.

The procurement method for this competition will follow a two-stage process in accordance with the RESTRICTED procurement route. Interested works contractors are now being invited to express their interest to be shortlisted to tender for this project, by completing the enclosed Suitability Assessment Questionnaire (Stage 1). A maximum of six contractors will be shortlisted to proceed to Stage 2 — Tender. Refer to the tender documentation for further information.

Duration: 30 months
Additional information:

Please consult the associated tender documentation, which contains instructions regarding the submission in respect of this competition.

Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Killaloe, Co. Clare and Ballina, Co. Tipperary.

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 16:00
Date of dispatch of invitations: 2020-09-25 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Sean Lenihan
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/379 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=169485&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Ground Floor (East Wing), Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886125 📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Fax: +353 18886125 📠
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Source: OJS 2020/S 128-312269 (2020-07-01)

Contract award notice (2022-11-07)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:

This contract notice relates to the shortlisting process required for the proposed Killaloe Bypass, Shannon Bridge Crossing and R494 Improvement Scheme which will provide a western bypass of Killaloe, a new bridge crossing of the River Shannon and an upgrade of the existing R494 regional road from Ballina to the N7 at Bridhill. The entire scheme is approximately 6.2km and will cross the River Shannon approximately 1km to the south of the existing Killaloe Bridge and will cross the Kilmastulla River (a tributary of the River Shannon and part of the Lower River Shannon SAC) on the R494.

Total value of the procurement: 43775333.96 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Postal address: Áras Contae an Chláir
Postal code: New Road

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-11-07 📅
Publication date: 2022-11-11 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 218-622617
Refers to notice: 2020/S 128-312269
OJ-S issue: 218
Additional information

Please consult the associated tender documentation, which contains instructions regarding the submission in respect of this competition.

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:

This contract notice relates to the shortlisting process required for the proposed Killaloe Bypass, Shannon Bridge Crossing and R494 Improvement Scheme which will provide a western bypass of Killaloe, a new bridge crossing of the River Shannon and an upgrade of the existing R494 regional road from Ballina to the N7 at Bridhill. The entire scheme is approximately 6.2km and will cross the River Shannon approximately 1km to the south of the existing Killaloe Bridge and will cross the Kilmastulla River (a tributary of the River Shannon and part of the Lower River Shannon SAC) on the R494. The proposed scheme has been broken down into three sections as follows:

• Killaloe Bypass: This part of the scheme aims to create a western bypass around the town of Killaloe which will connect the R463 to the north of town with the proposed Shannon Bridge Crossing section and R463 to the south of the town.

• Shannon Bridge Crossing: This section of the scheme will cross the River Shannon approximately 1km south of the existing Killaloe Bridge and will connect the proposed Killaloe Bypass with the R494.

• R494 Upgrade: This section will involve widening, regrading and local realignment of the R494 from its junction with the R496 and proposed Shannon Bridge Crossing south of Ballina, as far as the junction with the R445 (previously known as N7) north of Birdhill.

The procurement method for this competition will follow a two-stage process in accordance with the RESTRICTED procurement route. Interested Works Contractors are now being invited to express their interest to be shortlisted to tender for this project, by completing the enclosed Suitability Assessment Questionnaire (Stage 1). A maximum of six Contractors will be shortlisted to proceed to Stage 2 - Tender. Refer to the tender documentation for further information.

Additional information:

Please consult the associated tender documentation,

which contains instructions regarding the

submission in respect of this competition.

Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Killaloe, Co Clare & Ballina, Co. Tipperary

Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality
Quality criterion (weighting): 20
Cost criterion (name): Price
Cost criterion (weighting): 80

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2022-11-03 📅
Name: John Sisk & Sons (Holdings) Ltd
Postal address: Wilton Works Naas Road,
Postal town: Clondalkin Dublin 22
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Total value of the procurement: 43775333.96 EUR 💰
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Source: OJS 2022/S 218-622617 (2022-11-07)

New procurements in related categories 🆕

Construction work (>20 new procurements)

Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work (>20)

Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork (18)

Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads (12)

Construction work for highways, roads (7)

Road construction works (2)