The Contract involves the provision of archaeological consultancy services required to assess and mitigate the archaeological impacts of construction of the c. 35 km long Foynes to Limerick Road (including Adare Bypass). The archaeological services required are to be delivered on-site and off-site by the consultant (including their sub-contractors) and include the submission of quality assured reports and archives in accordance with the Services Requirements and to the satisfaction of the relevant statutory authorities. It is anticipated that the following archaeological consultancy services will be required: test excavations and surveys [Stage (i)]; pre-excavation services [Stage (ii)]; archaeological excavation and post-excavation assessment [Stage (iii)]; post-excavation and dissemination [Stage (iv)]; and archaeological monitoring of construction works [Stage (i)k]. The project is covered by the provisions of the Code of Practice for Archaeology agreed between Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) and the Minister of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (2017). TII has assigned a Project Archaeologist to the project.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-11-17.
The procurement was published on 2023-10-16.
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Foynes to Limerick Road (including Adare Bypass) Archaeological Consultancy Services - Stage (i)-(iv) Services”
Products/services: Archaeological services📦
Short description:
“The Contract involves the provision of archaeological consultancy services required to assess and mitigate the archaeological impacts of construction of the...”
Short description
The Contract involves the provision of archaeological consultancy services required to assess and mitigate the archaeological impacts of construction of the c. 35 km long Foynes to Limerick Road (including Adare Bypass). The archaeological services required are to be delivered on-site and off-site by the consultant (including their sub-contractors) and include the submission of quality assured reports and archives in accordance with the Services Requirements and to the satisfaction of the relevant statutory authorities. It is anticipated that the following archaeological consultancy services will be required: test excavations and surveys [Stage (i)]; pre-excavation services [Stage (ii)]; archaeological excavation and post-excavation assessment [Stage (iii)]; post-excavation and dissemination [Stage (iv)]; and archaeological monitoring of construction works [Stage (i)k]. The project is covered by the provisions of the Code of Practice for Archaeology agreed between Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) and the Minister of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (2017). TII has assigned a Project Archaeologist to the project.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 20 000 000 💰
1️⃣
Additional products/services: Excavation work at archaeological sites📦
Place of performance: Mid-West 🏙️
Place of performance: South-West 🏙️
Description of the procurement:
“The Contract involves the provision of archaeological consultancy services required to assess and mitigate the archaeological impacts of construction of the...”
Description of the procurement
The Contract involves the provision of archaeological consultancy services required to assess and mitigate the archaeological impacts of construction of the c. 35 km long Foynes to Limerick Road (including Adare Bypass). The archaeological services required are to be delivered on-site and off-site by the consultant (including their sub-contractors) and include the submission of quality assured reports and archives in accordance with the Services Requirements and to the satisfaction of the relevant statutory authorities. It is anticipated that the following archaeological consultancy services will be required: test excavations and surveys [Stage (i)]; pre-excavation services [Stage (ii)]; archaeological excavation and post-excavation assessment [Stage (iii)]; post-excavation and dissemination [Stage (iv)]; and archaeological monitoring of construction works [Stage (i)k]. The project is covered by the provisions of the Code of Practice for Archaeology agreed between Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) and the Minister of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (2017). TII has assigned a Project Archaeologist to the project.
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Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 20 000 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 54
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2023-11-17
14:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2023-11-17
14:30 📅
Complementary information Review body
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie📧
URL: https://www.courts.ie🌏 Body responsible for mediation procedures
Name: Engineers Ireland
Postal address: 22 Clyde Road, Ballsbridge,
Postal town: Dublin 4
Postal code: D04 R3N2
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 16651300📞 Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie📧
URL: https://www.courts.ie🌏
Source: OJS 2023/S 203-636533 (2023-10-16)
Additional information (2023-10-18)
Complementary information Original notice reference
Notice number in the OJ S: 2023/S 203-636533
Changes Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: IV.2.2)
Old value
Date: 2023-11-17 📅
Time: 14:00
New value
Date: 2023-11-20 📅
Time: 14:00
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: IV.2.7)
Old value
Date: 2023-11-17 📅
Time: 14:30
New value
Date: 2023-11-20 📅
Time: 14:30
Source: OJS 2023/S 204-641454 (2023-10-18)