DAFM - RFT for the Supply and Delivery of 4 x Plot Drills

Education Procurement Service (EPS)

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) wishes to procure the supply, delivery and installation of 4 x plot drills for cereals and grasses/clover. The drills for cereals should be capable of accurately shallow sowing crops of Oilseed rape, sowing all cereals in a conventional manner and sowing spring beans to depths of 10 cm deep. Successful accurate drilling will be required in conventional plough based systems as well as in min till situations. The grasses and clover plot drill should be capable of accurately sowing species of perennial ryegrass, hybrid ryegrass, white clover and other species of grasses and clovers, individually or in a mixture, in a manner compatible with a conventional plough/till based system. In summary, the goods comprise of 3 x units plot drills (cereal) and 1 x unit plot drill (grasses/clover).

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-03-25. The procurement was published on 2021-02-22.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2021-02-22 Contract notice
2021-08-30 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2021-02-22)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Education Procurement Service (EPS)
National registration number: IE 6609370 G
Postal address: University of Limerick, Co. Limerick
Postal town: Castletroy
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Colette Gallagher
Phone: +353 61234969 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: colette.gallagher@ul.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.educationprocurementservice.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073 ๐ŸŒ
Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=183458&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: DAFM - RFT for the Supply and Delivery of 4 x Plot Drills AEE053C
Products/services: Agricultural and forestry machinery for soil preparation or cultivation ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) wishes to procure the supply, delivery and installation of 4 x plot drills for cereals and...โ€    Show more
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

1๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 1: Cereals โ€” Plot Drills x 3
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Agricultural machinery ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe drills for cereals should be capable of accurately shallow sowing crops of Oilseed rape, sowing all cereals in a conventional manner and sowing spring...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 12
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โœ…
Description
Description of renewals:
โ€œThe contracting authority reserves the right to extend the term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of one (1) such...โ€    Show more
Information about options
Options โœ…
Description of options: See RFT documents for details.
Description
Additional information: All information relating to this tender is published in www.etenders.gov.ie

2๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 2: Grasses/Clovers โ€” Plot Drill x 1
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe grasses and clover plot drill should be capable of accurately sowing species of perennial ryegrass, hybrid ryegrass, white clover and other species of...โ€    Show more
Description of renewals:
โ€œThe contracting authority reserves the right to extend the term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of one (1) such...โ€    Show more

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions: Please see RFT document for further details.
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions: Please see RFT document for further details.

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2021-03-25 14:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2021-03-25 14:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Office of the High Court
Postal address: Four Courts Ground Floor, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Source: OJS 2021/S 040-097688 (2021-02-22)
Contract award notice (2021-08-30)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Postal address: University of Limerick
Postal code: Co.Limerick

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: DAFM - RFT for the Supply & Delivery of 4 x Plot Drills AEE053C
Short description:
โ€œThe Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) wishes to procure the supply, delivery and installation of 4 x Plot Drills for Cereals and...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 90 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โœ…
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 1 Cereals - Plot Drills x 3
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): General/Functional Technical Requirements
Quality criterion (weighting): 40%
Quality criterion (name): Warranty, After Sales Service & Technical Support
Quality criterion (weighting): 20%
Quality criterion (name): Method Statement
Quality criterion (weighting): 10%
Cost criterion (name): Ultimate Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 30%
Information about options
Description of options: See RFT documents for details
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 2 Grasses/Clovers - Plot Drill x 1
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe Grasses and Clover Plot Drill should be capable of accurately sowing species of Perennial Ryegrass, Hybrid Ryegrass, White Clover and other species of...โ€    Show more

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2021/S 040-097688

Award of contract

1๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 1
Lot Identification Number: 1
Title: Lot 1 Cereals - Plot Drills x 3
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2021-08-30 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Zรผrn Harvesting GmbH & Co. KG
National registration number: DE281816673
Postal address: Domรคne Hohebuch 5
Postal town: Waldenburg
Postal code: 74638
Country: Germany ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +49 7942947360 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: swen.ungerer@zuern.de ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: Deutschland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.zuern.de ๐ŸŒ
The contractor is an SME โœ…
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 68 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

2๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 2
Lot Identification Number: 2
Title: Lot 2 Grasses/Clovers - Plot Drill x 1
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 22 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Complementary information
Review body
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Source: OJS 2021/S 171-445348 (2021-08-30)