The provision of services to peer review the Department's forest licence mitigation measures with regard to article 6(3) of the EU Habitats Directive, and in doing so validate the scienctific basis underpinning these measures, to make recommendations to strengthen these measures where appropriate, to organise these mitigations into a system that can be put into legislation and to carry out an SEA/AA of the final output. The aim is to achieve a high degree of scientific certainty that will exclude all likely significant effects on a European site, where certain factual conditions are met regarding the location, scale, and characteristics of the site in question. Once incorporated on a statutory basis, the requirements prescribed by the Regulations or statutory guidance shall be binding on all licences, authorisations or other consents granted by the Minister or upheld by the Forestry Appeals Committee.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-12-05.
The procurement was published on 2022-10-28.
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Services to carry out a peer review of certain forest licence mitigation measures and carry out an AA/SEA process on these measures
RFT 226243”
Products/services: Business and management consultancy and related services📦
Short description:
“The provision of services to peer review the Department's forest licence mitigation measures with regard to article 6(3) of the EU Habitats Directive, and...”
Short description
The provision of services to peer review the Department's forest licence mitigation measures with regard to article 6(3) of the EU Habitats Directive, and in doing so validate the scienctific basis underpinning these measures, to make recommendations to strengthen these measures where appropriate, to organise these mitigations into a system that can be put into legislation and to carry out an SEA/AA of the final output. The aim is to achieve a high degree of scientific certainty that will exclude all likely significant effects on a European site, where certain factual conditions are met regarding the location, scale, and characteristics of the site in question. Once incorporated on a statutory basis, the requirements prescribed by the Regulations or statutory guidance shall be binding on all licences, authorisations or other consents granted by the Minister or upheld by the Forestry Appeals Committee.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 125 000 💰
The provision of services to peer review the Department's forest licence mitigation measures with regard to article 6(3) of the EU Habitats Directive, and in doing so validate the scienctific basis underpinning these measures, to make recommendations to strengthen these measures where appropriate, to organise these mitigations into a system that can be put into legislation and to carry out an SEA/AA of the final output. The aim is to achieve a high degree of scientific certainty that will exclude all likely significant effects on a European site, where certain factual conditions are met regarding the location, scale, and characteristics of the site in question. Once incorporated on a statutory basis, the requirements prescribed by the Regulations or statutory guidance shall be binding on all licences, authorisations or other consents granted by the Minister or upheld by the Forestry Appeals Committee.
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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 125 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 6
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal ✅ Description
Description of renewals: Two (2) possible renewals of up to three (3) months each.
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
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: 2022-12-05
17:00 📅
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: 4
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2022-12-05
17:00 📅
Complementary information Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Review body
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2022/S 211-608064 (2022-10-28)