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Contract notice

Classic Sector

Directive 2004/18/EC

Works

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

University of Limerick
N/A
Castletroy
Limerick
IE
Contact point(s): Room AM-065 Buildings and Estates
For the attention of: Robert Reidy
Telephone: +353 061213422
E-mail: cliona.donnellan@ul.ie
Fax: +353 061330316

Internet address(es):
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/1124
Electronic access to information: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=89544&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=89544&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)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.3)

Main activity

Education

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:

Extension to existing Glucksman Library & Information Services Building

II.1.2)

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

Works

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

University of Limerick, Ireland

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)

The development consists of the design and construction of circa 7,500m2 of an

extension to the existing GLISB on the South Campus of the University of

Limerick. The development ties into the existing library and information services

building, which is to remain in operation for the duration of the works. The

proposed facility comprises a basement level with four levels of accommodation

above ground. Plant and ancillary services have been accommodated at roof level

and basement level.

II.1.6)

Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

Main vocabulary

45212331 Multimedia library construction work

Supplementary vocabulary

45000000 Construction work

45100000 Site preparation work

45212330 Library construction work

45214400 Construction work for university buildings

45262800 Building extension work

45310000 Electrical installation work

45313100 Lift installation work

45350000 Mechanical installations

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:

The development consists of the design and construction of circa 7,500m2 of an extension to the existing Glucksman Library & Information Services Building on the South Campus of the University of Limerick. The development ties into the existing library and information services building, which is to remain in operation for the duration of the works. The proposed facility comprises a basement level with four levels of accommodation above ground. Plant and ancillary services have been accommodated at roof level and basement level. The accommodation includes for reading and study areas, a special collections facility, collaboration spaces, IT facilities including high end media spaces, offices and associated ancillary spaces in a combination of open plan and cellular environments. The works will also incorporate the design and construction of an enhanced building fabric and external and ancillary works. An automated storage retrieval system is proposed for the bulk storage and retrieval of collections. It is intended that the existing design team shall be novated to the successful design and build contractor.

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: 017 (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:

The successful tenderer must provide a bond, issued by an approved bank or insurance company, in the sum of 10% of the contract price for the due performance of the contract.

III.1.2)

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

In accordance with the public works contract for Building Works to be entered into with the successful tenderer.

III.1.3)

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

Requests to participate may be submitted by a single candidate or by a consortium. A consortium will not be required to convert into a specific legal form in order to submit a request to participate, but may be required to do so prior to award of the contract if the Authority considers it necessary to ensure that the contract is carried out to its satisfaction. The Authority also reserves the right to contract with each member of the consortium on the basis of joint and several liability, or with 1 member of the consortium as a main contractor with a number of sub-contractors, or on any other basis the Authority considers appropriate.

III.1.4)

Other particular conditions

The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: no

III.2)