External Legal Advisory services required to support DECC with the Small Scale Renewable Electricty Scheme

Department of the Environment Climate and Communications

The Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications invites interested parties to submit responses to this request for tender for services relating to legal advice required to support the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications (DECC) with the design and implementation of the Small-scale Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (SRESS). The scheme will be structured in a manner that supports efficient and effective design, installation and operation, industry investment and overall value for money for Irish consumers. The Programme for Government committed to the development of a Solar Energy Strategy for rooftop and ground-based photovoltaics to ensure that a greater share of our electricity needs is met through solar power. The Climate Action Plan 2023 (CAP 23) sets out how Ireland can accelerate the actions that are required to respond to the climate crisis, putting climate solutions at the centre of Irelandโ€™s social and economic development. The plan implements the carbon budgets and sectoral emissions ceilings and sets out a roadmap for taking decisive action to halve our emissions by 2030 and reach net zero no later than 2050.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-09-29. The procurement was published on 2023-08-30.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2023-08-30 Contract notice
Contract notice (2023-08-30)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Legal services
Short description:
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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: Legal services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Legal services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Awarding authority name: Department of the Environment Climate and Communications
Postal address: 29-31 Adelaide Road
Postal code: D02 X285
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: lorcan.colreavy@decc.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
URL for documents: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-08-30 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2023-09-29 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2023-09-04 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 169-532736
OJ-S issue: 169

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 163 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 163 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 27 months
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œ29-31 Adelaide Road, Dublin, D02 X285โ€

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 17:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

Contracting authority
Contact
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.etenders.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Lorcan Colreavy
Postal town: 29-31 Adelaide Road, Dublin 2
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 857211746 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: lorcan.colreavy@decc.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Source: OJS 2023/S 169-532736 (2023-08-30)