Tender for the for the provision of Professional Services at Clonmacnoise Monastic Site, Co. Offaly

Office of Public Works (OPW)

Under a partnership agreement with the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (DHLGH) and Fáilte Ireland, the OPW is seeking to commission a study of options to enhance the facilities and visitor experience at the site, and the preparation of the Preliminary Business Case for the chosen option. This will map out a path for the development of the visitor attraction and make recommendations for project delivery and next steps.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-07-18. The procurement was published on 2022-06-14.

Who?

• Office of Public Works (OPW)

What?

Where?

• Eastern and Midland › Midland

Procurement history

Date	Document
2022-06-14	Contract notice
2022-06-27	Additional information

Contract notice (2022-06-14)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Architectural services for outdoor areas
Reference number: OPW/2021/01
Short description:

Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Architectural services for outdoor areas 📦
Additional CPV: Architectural and related services 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Midland 🏙️

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Office of Public Works (OPW)
Postal address: Jonathan Swift Street
Postal code: Co. Meath, C15 NX36
Postal town: Trim
Contact
Internet address: https://www.gov.ie/en/organisation/office-of-public-works/ 🌏
E-mail: jenny.deery@opw.ie 📧
Phone: +353 16476871 📞
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=216457&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=216457&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-06-14 📅
Submission deadline: 2022-07-18 📅
Publication date: 2022-06-17 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 116-326673
OJ-S issue: 116
Additional information

Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 216296

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 850 000 EUR 💰
Estimated value excluding VAT: 850 000 EUR 💰
Duration: 48 months
Additional information:

Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 216296

Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Co. Offaly

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:

As stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 216296.

Contract execution
Contract performance conditions: To be agreed with the successful tenderer.

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender validity period: 12 months
Tender opening date: 2022-07-18 📅
Tender opening time: 12:30
Place: On line
Additional information: two members of the Procurement Unit.

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Jenny Deery
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1126 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=216457&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Reference
Additional information

Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications. All information relating to attachments, including clarifications and changes, will be published on the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) only. Registration is free of charge. The contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties;

2) Suppliers must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications and to respond electronically to the competition.

3) Suppliers should note the following when making their submission: • There is a maximum upload limit of 2GB per file. Documents larger than this should be divided into smaller files prior to upload. • In order to submit a document to the electronic postbox, please note that you must click “Submit Response”. After submitting a response, the response may be modified and re-submitted as many times as may be necessary until the RFT deadline has expired. Suppliers should be aware that the “Submit Response” button will be disabled automatically upon expiration of the response deadline. • Suppliers must ensure that they give themselves sufficient time to upload & submit all required documentation before the submission deadline. Suppliers should take into account the fact that upload speeds vary. • If you experience difficulty when uploading documents please contact eTenders Support Desk for technical assistance. Email etenders@eusupply. com or Telephone: 353(0)21 2439277 (09:00am – 17:30pm GMT) 5. All queries must be submitted through the messaging facility on www.etenders.gov.ie.

4) All queries regarding this tender requirement or process must be submitted through the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal www.etenders.gov.ie as a specific question. Responses will be circulated to those tenderers that have registered an interest in this notice on www.etenders.gov.ie The details of the person making a query will not be disclosed when circulating the response

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5) This is the sole call for competition for this contract/framework.

6) The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers.

7) Contract award will be subject to the approval of the competent authorities.

8) It will be a condition of award that the successful tenderer is and remains tax compliant.

9) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process, the framework agreement or any contract awarded under the framework agreement at any time.

10) Please note in relation to all documents, that where reference is made to a particular standard, make, source, process, trademark, type or patent, that this is not to be regarded as a de facto requirement. In all such cases it should be understood that such indications are to be treated strictly and solely for reference purposes only, to which the words "or equivalent" will always be appended.

11) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting authority is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of the procurement documents with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, respondents are advised to ensure that they return completed documentation in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition.

Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000 📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Internet address: www.courts.ie 🌏
Information about review deadlines:

The contract/ framework is covered by the application of the Remedies Directive and SI 130 (Public Sector)and the relevant standstill period applied at time of notification.

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: Consult Legal Advisor
Postal town: Xx
Source: OJS 2022/S 116-326673 (2022-06-14)

Additional information (2022-06-27)
Object
Notice metadata
Document type: Additional information
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Research services 📦

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-06-27 📅
Submission deadline: 2022-07-25 📅
Publication date: 2022-07-01 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 125-356322
Refers to notice: 2022/S 116-326673
OJ-S issue: 125
Additional information
Requested extension approved for 7 further days.
Source: OJS 2022/S 125-356322 (2022-06-27)

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