Clonburris Infrastructure Ltd (The Contracting Authority) is seeking to establish a multi-party framework agreement for Planning Consultancy Services to be used for the delivery of the Abnormal Strategic Infrastructure (ASI). It is anticipated that the framework agreement will be established on foot of an Initial Contract for the provision of Planning Services for Stage 2 Infrastructure- North Link Street (NLS), Northern Strategic Attenuation, Na Cluainte Park North (excluding Local Park Hub), Wastewater Pumping Station No. 3 and upgrades of local junctions. The Planning Consultant will provide all the professional services as necessary to comply with the Client Instructions to ensure a satisfactory completion to the various projects associated with the ASI. They will provide full Planning Consultancy services in accordance with the current Capital Works Management Framework (CWMF) Standard Conditions of Engagement for Consultancy Services.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-05-26.
The procurement was published on 2023-04-25.
Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Planning Services
Products/services: Urban planning services📦
Short description:
“Clonburris Infrastructure Ltd (The Contracting Authority) is seeking to establish a multi-party framework agreement for Planning Consultancy Services to be...”
Short description
Clonburris Infrastructure Ltd (The Contracting Authority) is seeking to establish a multi-party framework agreement for Planning Consultancy Services to be used for the delivery of the Abnormal Strategic Infrastructure (ASI). It is anticipated that the framework agreement will be established on foot of an Initial Contract for the provision of Planning Services for Stage 2 Infrastructure- North Link Street (NLS), Northern Strategic Attenuation, Na Cluainte Park North (excluding Local Park Hub), Wastewater Pumping Station No. 3 and upgrades of local junctions. The Planning Consultant will provide all the professional services as necessary to comply with the Client Instructions to ensure a satisfactory completion to the various projects associated with the ASI. They will provide full Planning Consultancy services in accordance with the current Capital Works Management Framework (CWMF) Standard Conditions of Engagement for Consultancy Services.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 2 500 000 💰
Clonburris Infrastructure Ltd (The Contracting Authority) is seeking to establish a multi-party framework agreement for Planning Consultancy Services to be used for the delivery of the Abnormal Strategic Infrastructure (ASI). It is anticipated that the framework agreement will be established on foot of an Initial Contract for the provision of Planning Services for Stage 2 Infrastructure- North Link Street (NLS), Northern Strategic Attenuation, Na Cluainte Park North (excluding Local Park Hub), Wastewater Pumping Station No. 3 and upgrades of local junctions. The Planning Consultant will provide all the professional services as necessary to comply with the Client Instructions to ensure a satisfactory completion to the various projects associated with the ASI. They will provide full Planning Consultancy services in accordance with the current Capital Works Management Framework (CWMF) Standard Conditions of Engagement for Consultancy Services.
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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 2 500 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 84
Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged number of candidates: 6
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
“As set out in the procurement documentation available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 239728” Description
Additional information:
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Additional information
Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 239728
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
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List and brief description of conditions
Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 239728
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Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Information about a particular profession
Reserved to a particular profession
Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision:
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Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision
Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 239728
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Contract performance conditions:
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Contract performance conditions
Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 239728
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Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Procedure Type of procedure
Competitive procedure with negotiation
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
In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 8 years: In accordance with Art 33 of Directive 2014/24/EU
Information about reduction of the number of solutions or tenders during negotiation or dialogue
Recourse to staged procedure to gradually reduce the number of solutions to be discussed or tenders to be negotiated
Information about negotiation
The contracting authority reserves the right to award the contract on the basis of the initial tenders without conducting negotiations
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2023-05-26
12:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12
Complementary information Additional information
“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...”
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 contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties;
2) Suppliers must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications and to respond electronically to the competition. There is a maximum upload limit of 2GB per document on etenders. Documents larger than this should be divided into smaller files prior to upload or zipped.
3) Should you experience difficulty when uploading documents please contact the eTenders Support Desk for technical assistance. Email etenders@eu-supply.com or Telephone: 353 (0) 21 243 92 77 (09:00am – 17:30pm GMT)
4) All queries regarding this tender requirement or process must be submitted through the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID:239728) as a specific question. Responses will be circulated to those tenderers that have registered an interest in this notice on www.etenders.gov.ie The details of the person making a query will not be disclosed when circulating the response
5) This is the sole call for competition for this contract/framework.
6) The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers.
7) Contract award will be subject to the approval of the competent authorities.
8) It will be a condition of award that the successful tenderer is and remains tax compliant.
9) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process, the framework agreement or any contract awarded under the framework agreement at any time.
10) 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 "or equivalent" will always be appended.
11) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting authority is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of the procurement documents with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, respondents are advised to ensure that they return completed documentation in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition.
12) At Section II.2.9 we have indicated that 6 will be invited to tender, please note that the contracting authority reserves the right to invite at least 6 subject to that number qualifying.
13) Further contracts off the framework will be awarded via cascade or following a mini-competition, as set out in the procurement documentation. Where contracts are awarded by mini competition, the Contracting Authority reserve the right to award further contracts using the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation as outlined in the attached procurement documentation
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Name: High Court
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪 Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
“The framework is covered by the application of the Remedies Directive and the relevant standstill period applied at time of notification.”
Source: OJS 2023/S 084-258309 (2023-04-25)