Request for Tenders for the provision of a Complete Maintenance Service for Helicopters

An Garda Sรญochรกna_1192

This public procurement competition relates to the provision of a complete maintenance service initially for two EC 135 T2 Helicopters (with twin Turbomeca Arrius 2B2 Engines) with the maintenance service to also then embrace a H145 with two new Safran Arriel 2E engines) in 2025. The maintenance service will be conducted mainly at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnell, Dublin D22 X2Y4 and at other unspecified locations throughout the Republic of Ireland.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-12-15. The procurement was published on 2023-11-08.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2023-11-08 Contract notice
Contract notice (2023-11-08)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Request for Tenders for the provision of a Complete Maintenance Service for Helicopters
Short description:
This public procurement competition relates to the provision of a complete maintenance service initially for two EC 135 T2 Helicopters (with twin Turbomeca Arrius 2B2 Engines) with the maintenance service to also then embrace a H145 with two new Safran Arriel 2E engines) in 2025. The maintenance service will be conducted mainly at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnell, Dublin D22 X2Y4 and at other unspecified locations throughout the Republic of Ireland.
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Repair and maintenance services of helicopters ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 4 500 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 0
Description
Internal identifier: T.043/2022
Quantity: 0
This procurement is also suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) โœ…
Additional products/services: Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft and other equipment ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Replacement of Existing Contract
The use of accessibility criteria for persons with disabilities in the technical specifications: Accessibility criteria for persons with disabilities are not included with the following justification
Justification:
The service relates to the Maintenace of Security Aircraft. Staff manning the Aircraft are required to be fully able bodied.
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โœ…
Description
Description of renewals:
The Initial Contract will be awarded for a Term of five (5) years. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of 2 such extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authorityโ€™s obligations at law. The Contracting Authority may further renew the Contract by way of a new Tender on completion of or in lieu of any extensions provided for.
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Information about options
Options โœ…
Description of options:
The Initial Contract will be awarded for a Term of five (5) years. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of 2 such extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authorityโ€™s obligations at law. The Contracting Authority may further renew the Contract by way of a new Tender on completion of or in lieu of any extensions provided for.
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Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Please Refer to Tender Documentation Section 3.3 for details of award criteria
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Description
Main site or place of performance:
Services will primarily be carried out at Casement Aerodrome, but may be required in other locations as and when necessary.
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โœ…
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2023-12-15 15:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2023-12-15 15:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=2667644
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 180 days
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
The names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to perform the contract must be given
Opening date: 2023-12-15 15:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=2667644
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic payment will be used โœ…
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2023-12-08 15:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Security clearance is required โœ…
Description:
The successful Tenderer's will be required to be Vetted. Please refer to section 2.22 of the Tender Document, Vetting and Security Clearance.
The contract has performance execution conditions โœ…
Non-disclosure agreement is required โœ…

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of rules and criteria:
Please refer to Tender Documentation section 3.2 for Selection Criteria: Please refer to Tender Documentation section 3.2 for Selection Criteria
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions: Please refer to the Tender Documentation and Service Contract.
Conditions for participation
Exclusion ground: Purely national exclusion grounds
Description of exclusion grounds: Please refer to Section 3.1.1 of the RFT Document for further information.

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: An Garda Sรญochรกna_1192
National registration number: 2175
Department: Finance Department - Procurement Unit
Postal address: Finance Department, Garda Headquarters, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8
Postal code: D08 HN3X
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact point: Tender Office
E-mail: tenderoffice@garda.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 01-6662173 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: https://www.garda.ie/en/ ๐ŸŒ
Group leader โœ…
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.garda.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
Public order and safety
Information about joint procurement
The contract involves joint procurement โœ…
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=2667644 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/eawarding/showTenderList.do?resourceId=2667644 ๐ŸŒ
Procurement tool URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps ๐ŸŒ
Name: All communications must be received by way of eTenders Messaging
Electronic submission: Required

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
The Contracting Authority will allow a 14 day standstill following notification of the Tender Outcome.
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2023/S 217-685372 (2023-11-08)