The contracting authority intends to award contracts for legal services, pursuant to a separate public procurement process currently underway. The contracting authority wishes to maintain an element of management and administration to these legal services and therefore intends to appoint a single tenderer to provide legal services management and administration services. The tenderer appointed will be responsible for the following: โข monitoring and reporting on cost and activity from firms appointed to provide legal services, โข collating, consolidating management information from those firms, โข providing Tusla with required management information including but not limited to resource inputs by professional grade, โข preparing all invoices including disbursements from each of the firms for discharge of payment, to all participating firms, by Tusla, โข (payments to Guardian ad Litem and Counsel are not in scope).
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-03-05.
The procurement was published on 2021-02-01.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Contract notice (2021-02-01) Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Contract administration services
Reference number: Tusla 01022021
Short description:
The contracting authority intends to award contracts for legal services, pursuant to a separate public procurement process currently underway. The contracting authority wishes to maintain an element of management and administration to these legal services and therefore intends to appoint a single tenderer to provide legal services management and administration services. The tenderer appointed will be responsible for the following:
โข monitoring and reporting on cost and activity from firms appointed to provide legal services,
โข collating, consolidating management information from those firms,
โข providing Tusla with required management information including but not limited to resource inputs by professional grade,
โข preparing all invoices including disbursements from each of the firms for discharge of payment, to all participating firms, by Tusla,
โข (payments to Guardian ad Litem and Counsel are not in scope).
The contracting authority intends to award contracts for legal services, pursuant to a separate public procurement process currently underway. The contracting authority wishes to maintain an element of management and administration to these legal services and therefore intends to appoint a single tenderer to provide legal services management and administration services. The tenderer appointed will be responsible for the following:
โข monitoring and reporting on cost and activity from firms appointed to provide legal services,
โข collating, consolidating management information from those firms,
โข providing Tusla with required management information including but not limited to resource inputs by professional grade,
โข preparing all invoices including disbursements from each of the firms for discharge of payment, to all participating firms, by Tusla,
โข (payments to Guardian ad Litem and Counsel are not in scope).
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Contract administration services๐ฆ
Additional CPV: Legal services๐ฆ Place of performance
NUTS region: Ireland
๐๏ธ
Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The contracting authority intends to award contracts for legal services, pursuant to a separate public procurement process currently underway. The contracting authority wishes to maintain an element of management and administration to these legal services and therefore intends to appoint a single tenderer to provide legal services management and administration services. The tenderer appointed will be responsible for the following:
The contracting authority intends to award contracts for legal services, pursuant to a separate public procurement process currently underway. The contracting authority wishes to maintain an element of management and administration to these legal services and therefore intends to appoint a single tenderer to provide legal services management and administration services. The tenderer appointed will be responsible for the following:
โข monitoring and reporting on cost and activity from firms appointed to provide legal services,
โข collating, consolidating management information from those firms,
โข providing Tusla with required management information including but not limited to resource inputs by professional grade,
โข preparing all invoices including disbursements from each of the firms for discharge of payment, to all participating firms, by Tusla,
โข (payments to Guardian ad Litem and Counsel are not in scope).
Estimated total value: 1 700 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Short description:
Tenderers must be in a position to provide management information that gives Tusla full and early visibility of all service-related issues arising including court activity, spend issues, activity issues, etc.
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 700 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Duration: 48 months
Description of renewals:
The contract will be for an initial period of 36 months with an option to extend for a further 12 months.
Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 3 months
Tender opening date: 2021-03-05 ๐
Tender opening time: 12:00
Reference Additional information
Estimated timing for further notices: 36 to 48 months.
Complementary information Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Source: OJS 2021/S 025-060479 (2021-02-01)
Contract award notice (2022-01-10) Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The Contracting Authority intends to award contracts for legal services, pursuant to a separate public procurement process currently underway. The Contracting Authority wishes to maintain an element of management and administration to these legal services and therefore intends to appoint a single tenderer to provide legal services management and administration services. The Tenderer appointed will be responsible for the following;
โข Monitoring and reporting on cost and activity from firms appointed to provide legal services
โข Collating, consolidating management information from those firms
โข Providing Tusla with required management information including but not limited to resource inputs by professional grade.
โข Preparing all invoices including disbursements from each of the firms for discharge of payment, to all participating firms, by Tusla
โข (payments to Guardian ad Litem and Counsel are not in scope)
The Contracting Authority intends to award contracts for legal services, pursuant to a separate public procurement process currently underway. The Contracting Authority wishes to maintain an element of management and administration to these legal services and therefore intends to appoint a single tenderer to provide legal services management and administration services. The Tenderer appointed will be responsible for the following;
โข Monitoring and reporting on cost and activity from firms appointed to provide legal services
โข Collating, consolidating management information from those firms
โข Providing Tusla with required management information including but not limited to resource inputs by professional grade.
โข Preparing all invoices including disbursements from each of the firms for discharge of payment, to all participating firms, by Tusla
โข (payments to Guardian ad Litem and Counsel are not in scope)
Total value of the procurement: 1 700 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Additional CPV: Contract administration services๐ฆ
Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Contracting authority Identity
Postal code: Dublin
Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The Contracting Authority intends to award contracts for legal services, pursuant to a separate public procurement process currently underway. The Contracting Authority wishes to maintain an element of management and administration to these legal services and therefore intends to appoint a single tenderer to provide legal services management and administration services. The Tenderer appointed will be responsible for the following;
The Contracting Authority intends to award contracts for legal services, pursuant to a separate public procurement process currently underway. The Contracting Authority wishes to maintain an element of management and administration to these legal services and therefore intends to appoint a single tenderer to provide legal services management and administration services. The Tenderer appointed will be responsible for the following;
โข Monitoring and reporting on cost and activity from firms appointed to provide legal services
โข Collating, consolidating management information from those firms
โข Providing Tusla with required management information including but not limited to resource inputs by professional grade.
โข Preparing all invoices including disbursements from each of the firms for discharge of payment, to all participating firms, by Tusla
โข (payments to Guardian ad Litem and Counsel are not in scope)
Tenderers must be in a position to provide management information that gives Tusla full and early visibility of all service-related issues arising including court activity, spend issues, activity issues etc.
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2021-09-01 ๐
Name: Arthur Cox Consultancy Services
Postal address: Ten Earlsfort Terrace
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D02 T380
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Total value of the procurement: 1 700 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Source: OJS 2022/S 010-020356 (2022-01-10)