Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 02/04/2015

Expire date: 25/05/2015

External Reference: 2015-010514

TED Reference: 2015/S 067-119957

Contract notice

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Contract notice

Classic Sector

Directive 2004/18/EC

Services

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Irish Cattle Breeding Federation
N/A
Highfield House, Shinagh
n/a  Bandon, Co Cork
IE
Contact point(s): Mary Madden
For the attention of: Mary Madden
Telephone: +353 238820222
E-mail: tenders@icbf.com
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)

Type of the contracting authority

Other: Agriculture
I.3)

Main activity

  • Other: Agriculture
I.4)

Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities

The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no

Section II: Object of the contract

II.1)

Description

II.1.1)

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:

Provision of tissue sampling tags and tissue tag applicators (as necessary) for use in the Beef Genomic Scheme and associated ancilliary services.

II.1.2)

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

Services
    Category No27:  Other services
    Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance:

    Bandon

    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)

    Provision of tissue sampling tags and tissue tag applicators (as necessary) for use in the beef genomic scheme and associated ancilliary services. Samples will be taken from animals within the Irish national beef herd by the herd owners using tissue tags (and tissue tag applicators, where necessary).

    II.1.6)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    03000000   Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
    03341000   Bovine ear tags
    77110000   Services incidental to agricultural production
    II.1.7)

    Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

    The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):  no
    II.1.8)

    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:

    As the final number of BGS participants is not determined at this stage, an estimate only of the number of tissue tags and tissue tag applicators required can be provided. The successful Tenderer must be in a position to supply and deliver any quantity of tissue tag packs, tissue tags and tissue tag applicators (as necessary). It is estimated that the Contracting Authority may require in the region of 350,000 tissue tags and 35,000 tissue tag applicators.

    II.2.2)

    Information about options

    Options: no
    II.2.3)

    Information about renewals

    This contract is subject to renewal: yes
    Number of possible renewals:  2
    II.3)

    Duration of the contract or time limit for completion

    Duration in months: 012 (from the award of the contract)

    Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

    III.1)

    Conditions relating to the contract

    III.1.1)

    Deposits and guarantees required:

    No

    III.1.2)

    Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them

    Please see RFT

    III.1.3)

    Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:

    Please see RFT

    III.1.4)

    Other particular conditions

    The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: yes
    Description of particular conditions: 

    Please see RFT

    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:

    Please see RFT

    III.2.2)

    Economic and financial ability

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

    Please see RFT

    Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:

    Please see RFT

    III.2.3)

    Technical capacity

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

    Please see RFT

    Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:

    Please see RFT

    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

    Open
    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.3.2)

    Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

    no
    IV.3.3)

    Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document

    Payable documents: no
    IV.3.4)

    Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

    25.05.2015 - 02:00
    IV.3.6)

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

    EN
    IV.3.7)

    Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

    Duration in months: 006 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
    IV.3.8)

    Conditions for opening tenders

    Persons authorised to be present at the opening of tenders: no

    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:

    Please see RFT

    To receive more information about this tender, including any amendments and/or clarifications and to request any clarifications and/or to respond to this tender please see RFT.

    VI.4)

    Procedures for appeal

    VI.4.1)

    Body responsible for appeal procedures

    The High Court
    Central Office of the High Court, Four Courts
    7  Dublin
    IE
    Telephone: +353 18886511
    Fax: +353 18886125
    Internet address:
     

    Body responsible for mediation procedures

    VI.4.2)

    Lodging of appeals

    Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals:

    Interested parties are referred to Statutory Instruments 130 of 2010 (European Communities (Public Authorities Contracts) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010

    VI.4.3)

    Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained