Re-advertisement: To Procure External Services for a Nationwide Citizen Science-based Bird Monitoring Programme, Comprised of the Countryside Bird Survey and Irish Wetland Bird Survey

Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

The Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (DCHG) now invites tenders for the provision of a nationwide citizen science-based bird monitoring programme, comprised of the Countryside Bird Survey (CBS) and the Irish Wetland Birds Survey (I-WeBS) and other associated surveys (e.g. 2025 International Swan Census). The monitoring programme proposed by the tenderer must be capable of full operability from November 2020.
A detailed specification of the Departmentโ€™s technical requirements is set out below. A strict schedule of deliverables will be agreed with the successful Tenderer, with the contract expected to commence on 2 November 2020 and set to conclude by 31 October 2025.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-10-19. The procurement was published on 2020-09-18.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2020-09-18 Contract notice
Contract notice (2020-09-18)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Environmental services
Reference number: SPU CO35-2020
Short description:
โ€œThe Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (DCHG) now invites tenders for the provision of a nationwide citizen science-based bird monitoring...โ€    Show more
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Environmental services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Surveying services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

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

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Awarding authority name: Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
Postal address: 23 Kildare Street
Postal town: Dublin 2
Contact
Internet address: https://www.chg.gov.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: paul.laycock@ahg.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 18883941 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=174328&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=174328&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2020-09-18 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2020-10-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2020-09-23 ๐Ÿ“…
Start date: 2020-11-02 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2020/S 185-446899
OJ-S issue: 185

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThe Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (DCHG) now invites tenders for the provision of a nationwide citizen science-based bird monitoring...โ€    Show more

โ€œA detailed specification of the Departmentโ€™s technical requirements is set out below. A strict schedule of deliverables will be agreed with the successful...โ€    Show more
Estimated total value: 957 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Short description:
โ€œNational Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) of the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (DCHG) is responsible for the conservation and...โ€    Show more

โ€œThe Countryside Bird Survey (CBS) and the Irish Wetland Bird Survey (I-WeBS) provide the largest and most significant contribution to monitoring Irelandโ€™s...โ€    Show more
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โ€œRecent Irish Wildlife Manual reports summarise the results of the CBS and I-WeBS monitoring programmes (see...โ€    Show more

โ€œSee RfT Document.โ€
Estimated value excluding VAT: 957 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender opening date: 2020-10-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 12:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Paul Laycock
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1968 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=174328&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2020/S 185-446899 (2020-09-18)