ETENDERS

Contract notice - utilities

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Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 28/08/2014

Expire date: 06/10/2014

External Reference: 2014-359478

TED Reference: 2014/S 166-296971

Contract notice - utilities

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Contract notice

Utilities

Directive 2004/17/EC

Works

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Bord Gais Eireann/ Ervia
N/A
P.O.Box 51, Gasworks Road
Co.Cork  Cork
IE
For the attention of: Rachel Ahern
Telephone: +353 214239030
E-mail: rahern@bge.ie
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting entity: http://www.bordgais.ie
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/376
Electronic access to information: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=80583&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
Specifications and additional documents (including documents for a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from:The above mentioned contact point(s)
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: The above mentioned contact point(s)
I.2)

Main activity

  • Production, transport and distribution of gas and heat
  • Water
I.3)

Contract award on behalf of other contracting entities

The contracting entity is purchasing on behalf of other contracting entities: no

Section II: Object of the contract

II.1)

Description

II.1.1)

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting entity:

Cork Lower Harbour Main Drainage Scheme -Directional Drill Estuary Crossing

II.1.2)

Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

Works
    Execution
    Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance:

    Cork

    NUTS code
    IRELAND
    II.1.3)

    Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)

    The notice involves a public contract
    II.1.5)

    Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

    Irish Water is undertaking the Cork Lower Harbour Main Drainage Scheme to provide wastewater collection storage and treatment for the catchment area which includes the towns of Cobh, Passage West, Monkstown, Ringaskiddy, and Carrigaline and adjoining areas.

    The project is divided into several contracts, the contract described herein is for the provision, trenchless laying and testing of 2 no. new 400mm diameter nominal bore, 1400m long gravity sewer pipes beneath a 1km wide body of open tidal water.

    General project information is contained on the public consultation website www.corklh.com.

    II.1.6)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    45221245   Under-river tunnel construction work
    45221246   Undersea tunnel construction work
    45231300   Construction work for water and sewage pipelines
    45232411   Foul-water piping construction work
    45232410   Sewerage work
    II.1.7)

    Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

    The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):  yes
    II.1.8)

    Information about lots

    This contract is divided into lots:  no
    II.1.9)

    Information about variants

    Variants will be accepted:  no
    II.2)

    Quantity or scope of the contract

    II.2.1)

    Total quantity or scope:

    The Contract consists of the supply, construction and testing of 2 no new 400 mm diameter nominal bore, 1400m long pipelines suitable for the conveyance of sewage.

    Due to environmental and planning restrictions no construction work may be carried out on the foreshores of either side of the estuary therefore, the pipelines must be laid using trenchless pipe-laying techniques.

    This contract may coincide with works on the Networks Contracts. The start and end locations and levels will be specified to facilitate connection to the wider sewerage infrastructure that shall be upgraded/ constructed under other network contracts.

    II.2.2)

    Information about options

    Options: no
    II.2.3)

    Information about renewals

    This contract is subject to renewal: no
    II.3)

    Duration of the contract or time limit for completion

    Duration in months: 005 (from the award of the contract)

    Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

    III.1)

    Conditions relating to the contract

    III.1.4)

    Other particular conditions

    The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: no
    III.2)

    Conditions for participation

    III.2.1)

    Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

    Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met:

    If any of the conditions set out in Regulation 53(1) of The European Communities (Award of Public Authorities Contracts) Regulations apply to the applicant, the applicant will be excluded from the competition.

    III.2.2)

    Economic and financial ability

    Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met:

    A full description of candidates‘ required economics and financial capacity will be set out in the Pre Qualification Questionaire.

    III.2.3)

    Technical capacity

    A full description of candidates‘ required technical capacity will be set out in the Pre Qualification Questionaire.

    III.3)

    Conditions specific to services contracts

    III.3.1)

    Information about a particular profession

    Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession: no
    III.3.2)

    Staff responsible for the execution of the service

    Legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff responsible for the execution of the service: no

    Section IV: Procedure

    IV.1)

    Type of procedure

    IV.1.1)

    Type of procedure

    Negotiated
    Some candidates have already been selected (if appropriate under certain types of negotiated procedures):  no
    IV.2)

    Award criteria

    IV.2.1)

    Award criteria

    The most economically advantageous tender in terms of , the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document
    IV.2.2)

    Information about electronic auction

    An electronic auction will be used: no
    IV.3)

    Administrative information

    IV.3.1)

    File reference number attributed by the contracting entity

    14/082

    IV.3.2)

    Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

    no
    IV.3.3)

    Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents

    Payable documents: no
    IV.3.4)

    Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

    29.09.2014 - 17:00
    IV.3.5)

    Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up

    EN
    Other: 

    Gaeilge

    Section VI: Complementary information

    VI.1)

    Information about recurrence

    This is a recurrent procurement: no
    VI.2)

    Information about European Union funds

    The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
    VI.3)

    Additional information:

    A pre-qualification questionaire will be issued to all candidates who respond to this notice. Expressions of interest should be addressed in writing and sent via email for the attentiion of The Shared Services Procurement Manager ro rahern@bge.ie The questionaire will cover the financial, economic and technical capacity of the candidates. The questionaire must be completed and returned to the address in I.1. above not later than 17.00hrs Monday 29th September 2014. The responses will be used to assist in drawing up a tender list. This process may also include interviews with candidates. The contracting entity will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers relating to this contract award procedure.

    The receive more information about this tender, including any amendments and/or clarifications and to request any clarifications and/or to respond to this tender, you must register to this tender by email to rahern@bge.ie