Provision of services for coordinator for a pilot land use and domestic energy project in the Northwest of Ireland

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Tenders are invited for the provision of a coordinator to develop and oversee a Land use and domestic energy pilot project. The coordinator will link domestic heating and habitat restoration relating to turbary using existing funding opportunities such as SEAI retrofitting grants. They will have a particular focus on developing relationships and networks between LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature and the general public, community groups, stakeholders including policy makers and environmental experts, government departments and semi-state organisations such as Coillte. This contract will relate only to blanket bogs within the footprints of LIFE IP WAN.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-02-20. The procurement was published on 2023-01-19.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2023-01-19 Contract notice
Contract notice (2023-01-19)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Energy-efficiency consultancy services
Reference number: Coordinator Pilot land use
Short description:
Tenders are invited for the provision of a coordinator to develop and oversee a Land use and domestic energy pilot project. The coordinator will link domestic heating and habitat restoration relating to turbary using existing funding opportunities such as SEAI retrofitting grants. They will have a particular focus on developing relationships and networks between LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature and the general public, community groups, stakeholders including policy makers and environmental experts, government departments and semi-state organisations such as Coillte. This contract will relate only to blanket bogs within the footprints of LIFE IP WAN.
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Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Energy-efficiency consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Environmental management ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

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

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Awarding authority name: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Postal address: Custom House
Postal code: Dublin 1
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.wildatlanticnature.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: derek.mcloughlin@npws.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 0858784793 ๐Ÿ“ž
Fax: +353 0858784793 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=232362&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=232362&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-01-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2023-02-20 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2023-01-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 017-046982
OJ-S issue: 17

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 150 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Short description:
The coordinator will develop a template for reducing dependence on turf in the pilot Natura 2000 areas and demonstrate the process in using pilot households in the northwest.
Contract details and budget
The budget for this 2 year contract is โ‚ฌ125,000 excluding VAT but inclusive of all expenses.
Tasks
On commencement of contract, the successful contractor will convene a steering group to ensure representation of relevant stakeholders and appropriate expertise to the project. The project coordinator will work with stakeholders to develop the project plan. The successful contractor shall provide a full technical and administrative function, which will include the provision of specialist advice, relevant training and materials. Other specific tasks are as follows:
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1) Stakeholder engagement & communications
2) Review of best practice
3) Design of pilot project
4) Pilot implementation
5) Project reporting
Deliverables and timelines
Payments will depend on satisfactory progress with the following deliverables and timelines to the WAN project manager or other appointed WAN team member. It is anticipated that this contract will be awarded in mid-February 2023:
Estimated value excluding VAT: 150 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 24 months
Name of EU-financed project or programme: Life ip wild atlantic nature
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: North West Ireland

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 15:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 6 months
Tender opening date: 2023-02-20 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 15:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Derek McLoughlin
Internet address: www.wildatlanticnature.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1209 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=232362&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage
Postal address: Custom House
Postal town: Dublin 1
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 858784793 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: derek.mcloughlin@npws.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: www.wildatlanticnature.ie ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2023/S 017-046982 (2023-01-19)