Framework Agreement for the Analysis of Phytoplankton and Phytobenthos from Marine and Freshwater Environments for the Purpose of Implementing the Water Framework Directive in Ireland
The Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for overseeing and undertaking elements of the national Water Framework Directive (WFD) monitoring programme. The information collected in the programme is required to determine the ecological health of surface water bodies in Ireland.
To support this work, the EPA is establishing a multi-party framework agreement from which it can tender for contracts to provide technical services, specifically the analysis of phytoplankton and phytobenthos samples from rivers, lakes, transitional and coastal waters.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-07-09.
The procurement was published on 2021-06-09.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Framework Agreement for the Analysis of Phytoplankton and Phytobenthos from Marine and Freshwater Environments for the Purpose of Implementing the Water...”
Title
Framework Agreement for the Analysis of Phytoplankton and Phytobenthos from Marine and Freshwater Environments for the Purpose of Implementing the Water Framework Directive in Ireland
EPA Phytoplankton 2021
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Products/services: Environmental services📦
Short description:
“The Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for overseeing and undertaking elements of the national Water Framework Directive (WFD) monitoring...”
Short description
The Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for overseeing and undertaking elements of the national Water Framework Directive (WFD) monitoring programme. The information collected in the programme is required to determine the ecological health of surface water bodies in Ireland.
To support this work, the EPA is establishing a multi-party framework agreement from which it can tender for contracts to provide technical services, specifically the analysis of phytoplankton and phytobenthos samples from rivers, lakes, transitional and coastal waters.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 400 000 💰
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 3
1️⃣ Scope of the procurement
Title: Marine Phytoplankton
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Laboratory services📦
Additional products/services: Marine services📦
Place of performance: South-East 🏙️
Description of the procurement:
“The Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for overseeing and undertaking elements of the national Water Framework Directive (WFD) monitoring...”
Description of the procurement
The Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for overseeing and undertaking elements of the national Water Framework Directive (WFD) monitoring programme. The information collected in the programme is required to determine the ecological health of surface water bodies in Ireland.
To support this work, the EPA is establishing a multi-party framework agreement from which it can tender for contracts to provide technical services, specifically the analysis of phytoplankton and phytobenthos samples from rivers, lakes, transitional and coastal waters.
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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 400 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 48
2️⃣ Scope of the procurement
Title: Lake Phytoplankton
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 400 000 💰
3️⃣ Scope of the procurement
Title: River and Lake Phytobenthos
Title
Lot Identification Number: 3
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 400 000 💰
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
“As detailed in the tender documentation available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie” 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
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2021-07-09
17:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2021-07-09
17:00 📅
Complementary information Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie📧
URL: http://www.courts.ie🌏 Body responsible for mediation procedures
Name: High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie📧
URL: http://www.courts.ie🌏 Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: Consult legal advisor
Postal town: As applicable
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2021/S 113-297289 (2021-06-09)
Contract award notice (2021-11-11) Contracting authority Name and addresses
Postal address: Johnstown Castle Estate
Postal town: Wexford
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Framework Agreement for the analysis of phytoplankton and phytobenthos from marine and freshwater environments for the purpose of implementing the Water...”
Title
Framework Agreement for the analysis of phytoplankton and phytobenthos from marine and freshwater environments for the purpose of implementing the Water Framework Directive in Ireland.
EPA Phytoplankton 2021
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Short description:
“The Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for overseeing and undertaking elements of the national Water Framework Directive (WFD) monitoring...”
Short description
The Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for overseeing and undertaking elements of the national Water Framework Directive (WFD) monitoring programme. The information collected in the programme is required to determine the ecological health of surface water bodies in Ireland.
To support this work, the EPA is establishing a multi-party Framework Agreement from which it can tender for contracts to provide technical services, specifically the analysis of phytoplankton and phytobenthos samples from rivers, lakes, transitional and coastal waters.
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Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 360 000 💰
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots ✅ Description
Description of the procurement:
“The Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for overseeing and undertaking elements of the national Water Framework Directive (WFD) monitoring...”
Description of the procurement
The Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for overseeing and undertaking elements of the national Water Framework Directive (WFD) monitoring programme. The information collected in the programme is required to determine the ecological health of surface water bodies in Ireland.
To support this work, the EPA is establishing a multi-party Framework Agreement from which it can tender for contracts to provide technical services, specifically the analysis of phytoplankton and phytobenthos samples from rivers, lakes, transitional and coastal waters.
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Quality criterion (name): Proposed Project Team
Quality criterion (weighting): 3000
Quality criterion (name): Methodology & Approach
Quality criterion (name): Contract Mangement
Quality criterion (weighting): 1500
Quality criterion (name): Sustainability
Quality criterion (weighting): 500
Price (weighting): 2000
Procedure Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2021/S 113-297289
Award of contract
1️⃣
Contract Number: 1
Lot Identification Number: 1
Title: Marine Phytoplankton
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2021-10-13 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
Name and address of the contractor
Name: APEM Ltd
National registration number: 02530851
Postal address: Riverview, A17 Embankment Business Park, Heaton Mersey
Postal town: Stockport
Postal code: Cheshire
Country: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Phone: +44 1614428938📞
E-mail: tenders@apemltd.co.uk📧
Region: Cheshire 🏙️
URL: http://www.apemltd.co.uk🌏
The contractor is an SME ✅ Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 360 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 360 000 💰
2️⃣
Contract Number: 2
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Centre for the Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science
National registration number: GB 888 8001 81
Postal address: Pakefield Road
Postal town: Lowestoft
Postal code: Suffolk
Phone: +44 1502524248📞
E-mail: industry.lowestoft@cefas.co.uk📧
Region: Suffolk 🏙️
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 360 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 360 000 💰
3️⃣
Contract Number: 3
Lot Identification Number: 2
Title: Lake Phytoplankton
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 360 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 360 000 💰
4️⃣
Contract Number: 4
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 360 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 360 000 💰
5️⃣
Contract Number: 5
Title: River and Lake Phytobenthos
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 360 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 360 000 💰
Source: OJS 2021/S 222-585398 (2021-11-11)