Establishment of a Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of Circular Economy Support Services

Department of the Environment Climate and Communications

To support Ireland’s transition to a Circular Economy, the Department requires a range of specialist services. For this purpose, the Department is establishing a Circular Economy Support Services Framework to complement existing expertise within the Department. Framework Members will collaborate with the Department’s Circular Economy and Environment Protection Divisions, to provide a range of professional advisory services. The specific work streams covered by the Framework will include: • Circular economy • Food waste • Packaging • Plastics incl. single use plastics • Fishing gear • Textiles • Extended producer responsibility • Green public procurement • By products • End of waste • Construction and demolition waste • Municipal (household and commercial) waste • Waste management infrastructure • Litter • Waste enforcement Tenderers should be familiar with the regulatory regimes and policy frameworks in place at EU and national levels in respect of the above work streams. The Framework will be structured into three separate Lots: 1. Technical services 2. Economic and financial services 3. Legal services

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2024-03-22. The procurement was published on 2024-02-12.

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Procurement history
Date Document
2024-02-12 Contract notice
2024-02-20 Contract notice
2025-05-26 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2024-02-12)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Establishment of a Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of Circular Economy Support Services
Short description:
“To support Ireland’s transition to a Circular Economy, the Department requires a range of specialist services. For this purpose, the Department is...”    Show more
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Environmental services 📦
Estimated value excluding VAT: 3 000 000 EUR 💰
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 3
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

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Description of the procurement:
“To support Ireland’s transition to a Circular Economy, the Department requires a range of specialist services. For this purpose, the Department is...”    Show more
Additional products/services: Legal services 📦
Additional products/services: Environmental management 📦
Additional products/services: Technical analysis or consultancy services 📦
Additional products/services: Technical planning services 📦
Additional products/services: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services other than for construction 📦
Additional products/services: Market research services 📦
Additional products/services: Financial consultancy services 📦
Additional products/services: Economic research services 📦
Additional products/services: Economic impact assessment 📦
Additional products/services: Market and economic research; polling and statistics 📦
Duration
Start date: 2024-02-12 📅
End date: 2024-03-22 📅
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

2️⃣
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0002

3️⃣
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0003

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2024-03-22 12:00:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2024-03-27 00:00:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=2926961
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of the Environment Climate and Communications
National registration number: 4002073W
Postal address: 29-31 Adelaide Road
Postal code: D02 X285
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: susan.fleming@decc.gov.ie 📧
Phone: 01 678 2000 📞
URL: http://www.decc.gov.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.decc.gov.ie 🌏
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity
Environment
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=2926961 🌏
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/eawarding/showTenderList.do?resourceId=2926961 🌏

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 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000 📞
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic payment will be used
Source: OJS 2024/S 031-090641 (2024-02-12)
Contract notice (2024-02-20)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 3 000 000 EUR 💰

Changes
New value
Text:
“Clarification that Tenderers are invited to tender for one or more or all of the applicable Lots, rather than being obliged to tender for all Lots.”
Source: OJS 2024/S 037-108165 (2024-02-20)
Contract award notice (2025-05-26)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: CFT for Consultancy for implementation of Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 (Batteries Regulation)
Short description:
“CFT for Consultancy for implementation of Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 (Batteries Regulation)”
Products/services: Research and development consultancy services 📦
Estimated value excluding VAT: 80 000 EUR 💰
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 80 000 EUR 💰
Description
Description of the procurement:
“CFT for Consultancy for implementation of Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 (Batteries Regulation)”
Award criteria
Cost criterion (name): cost @30%
Cost criterion (weighting): 30
Quality criterion (name): Quality at 70%
Quality criterion (weighting): 70

Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Contract Number: Amtivo (Ireland) Ltd
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2024-09-02 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 80 000 EUR 💰
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Amtivo (Ireland) Ltd
National registration number: 6323792Q
Postal code: D12 P8R2
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Postal address: Tom Johnson House, Haddington Road
Postal code: D04K7X4
Region: Dublin 🏙️

Complementary information
Review body
Region: Dublin 🏙️
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
“not applicable”
Source: OJS 2025/S 101-341257 (2025-05-26)