Architect led Design Team Services to Lead and Coordinate a Strategic Building Feasibility Study and Options Report at the Embassy of Ireland and Ambassador’s Accommodation, Washington DC

Department of Foreign Affairs/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha

Architect led Design Team Services to Lead and Coordinate a Strategic Building Feasibility Study and Options Report at the Embassy of Ireland and the Ambassador’s Accommodation, Washington DC.
The strategic feasible study and options report will report on the integration of both buildings (2232 and 2234 Massachusetts Avenue) to form a linked functioning space for the Embassy of Ireland in Washington DC.
The services will also report on the Ambassador’s accommodation on 2244 S Street.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-03-07. The procurement was published on 2022-02-02.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2022-02-02 Contract notice
2022-06-22 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2022-02-02)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Foreign Affairs/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: 80 St Stephen's Green
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Contact person: Richard Cummins
Phone: +353 014082000 📞
E-mail: consultant.tenders@dfa.ie 📧
Region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
URL: http://www.dfa.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/246 🌏
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=206673&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Architect led Design Team Services to Lead and Coordinate a Strategic Building Feasibility Study and Options Report at the Embassy of Ireland and...”    Show more
Products/services: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services 📦
Short description:
“Architect led Design Team Services to Lead and Coordinate a Strategic Building Feasibility Study and Options Report at the Embassy of Ireland and the...”    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 700 000 💰

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Additional products/services: Architectural and related services 📦
Additional products/services: Advisory architectural services 📦
Additional products/services: Architectural services for buildings 📦
Additional products/services: Architectural, engineering and planning services 📦
Additional products/services: Architectural, engineering and surveying services 📦
Additional products/services: Architectural and building-surveying services 📦
Place of performance: us 🏙️
Main site or place of performance: Washington DC USA
Description of the procurement:
“Architect led Design Team Services to Lead and Coordinate a Strategic Building Feasibility Study and Options Report at the Embassy of Ireland and the...”    Show more
Award criteria
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 700 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 6

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2022-03-07 22:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 6
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2022-03-07 22:00 📅

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Source: OJS 2022/S 026-066509 (2022-02-02)
Contract award notice (2022-06-22)
Contracting authority
Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): USD 349 975 💰
Award criteria
Price

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2022/S 026-066509

Award of contract

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Contract Number: CIRL 1829
Title:
“Architect led Design Team Services to Lead and Coordinate a Strategic Building Feasibility Study and Options Report at the Embassy of Ireland and...”    Show more
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2022-06-08 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 7
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 7
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Beyer Blinder Belle, Architects and Planners LLP
Postal town: New York
Country: United States 🇺🇸
Region: us 🏙️
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: USD 700 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: USD 349 974 💰
Source: OJS 2022/S 121-344921 (2022-06-22)