Expressions of interest are invited from suitably qualified Applicants interested in being considered for the provision of a Meteorological Mast Framework . The Contracting Entity intends to establish a multi supplier Framework for these services. The Framework Agreement period will be for an initial duration of three (3) years with the option to extend annually for up to an additional five (5) years, subject always to the satisfactory performance of the Framework Members.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-07-12.
The procurement was published on 2023-06-12.
Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Met Mast Supply, Construction, Maintenance & Decommissioning Framework
CM 04/23
Products/services: Installation services of meteorological equipment๐ฆ
Short description:
โExpressions of interest are invited from suitably qualified Applicants interested in being considered for the provision of a Meteorological Mast Framework ....โ
Short description
Expressions of interest are invited from suitably qualified Applicants interested in being considered for the provision of a Meteorological Mast Framework . The Contracting Entity intends to establish a multi supplier Framework for these services. The Framework Agreement period will be for an initial duration of three (3) years with the option to extend annually for up to an additional five (5) years, subject always to the satisfactory performance of the Framework Members.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 1 800 000 ๐ฐ
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Additional products/services: Navigational and meteorological instruments๐ฆ
Additional products/services: Meteorological instruments๐ฆ
Additional products/services: Meteorological stations construction work๐ฆ
Place of performance: รire/Ireland๐๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: Ireland
Description of the procurement:
โThe services required include mast construction (including groundworks); mast instrumentation; aviation light installation; annual mast inspection and...โ
Description of the procurement
The services required include mast construction (including groundworks); mast instrumentation; aviation light installation; annual mast inspection and maintenance; and mast decommissioning. These services are required to be completed in several Bord na Mona bog sites.
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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 1 800 000 ๐ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 36
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โ Description
Description of renewals:
โThe initial contract period envisaged is 3 years with the possibility to extend annually up to a further 5 years, subject always to the satisfactory...โ
Description of renewals
The initial contract period envisaged is 3 years with the possibility to extend annually up to a further 5 years, subject always to the satisfactory performance of the supplier.
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Envisaged number of candidates: 5
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
โPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
โPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of rules and criteria:
โPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ
Deposits and guarantees required:
โPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
โPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
โPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions:
โPlease see Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire attached to this notice.โ
Procedure Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators
Description
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 3
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2023-07-12
12:00 ๐
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12
Complementary information Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Additional information
โ1. Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for...โ
1. Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications. All information relating to attachments, including clarifications and changes, will be published on the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) only. Registration is free of charge. The Company will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties.
2. This is the sole call for competition for this service.
3. The Company will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers.
4. Contract award will be subject to the approval of the competent authorities.
5. It will be a condition of award that Applicants are tax compliant and are in a position to produce a valid tax clearance certificate or eTax Clearance from the Revenue Commissioners when requested.
6. If for any reason it is not possible to award the contract one or more of the Tenderers invited following the conclusion of this competitive process, the Company reserves the right to award the contract to the next ranked Tenderer as appropriate.
7. At its absolute discretion, the Company may elect to terminate this procurement process or any contract awarded.
8. Please note in relation to all documents, that where reference is made to a particular standard, make, source, process, trademark, type or patent, that this is not to be regarded as a de facto requirement. In all such cases it should be understood that such indications are to be treated strictly and solely for reference purposes only, to which the words โor equivalentโ will always be appended.
9. Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the Company is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of questionnaires with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, Applicants are advised to ensure that they return fully completed questionnaires in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition.
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Name: The High Court
Postal address: Four Courts Town
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Phone: +353 18886000๐
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie๐ง
URL: http://www.courts.ie/๐ Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
โThe Company will not conclude this contract to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Council Directive 2014/25/EU, until after the expiry of...โ
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The Company will not conclude this contract to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Council Directive 2014/25/EU, until after the expiry of the standstill period which commences on the day following the date of notification on concerned Applicants and Tenderers. The duration of the standstill period will be 14 calendar days where notifications are sent electronically. Statutory Instrument No 131/2010 provides that review procedures are available in the High Court to a person who has or has had an interest in obtaining the reviewable public contract and alleges that he or she has been harmed or is at risk of being harmed by an infringement of the law in relation in this contract.
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Name: Central office of the High Courts (Appeal Section)
Postal address: Ground Floor, East Wing, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Phone: +353 18886000๐
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie๐ง
URL: http://www.courts.ie/๐
Source: OJS 2023/S 115-356302 (2023-06-12)