ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 02/07/2015

Expire date: 10/08/2015

External Reference: 2015-236865

TED Reference: 2015/S 128-235740

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)

Kilkenny County Council
N/A
2nd Floor, County Hall
John Street  Kilkenny
IE
For the attention of: Kevin Hanley
Telephone: +353 567794000
E-mail: kevin.hanley@kilkennycoco.ie
Fax: +353 567794004
Internet address(es):
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/1185
Electronic access to information: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=89808&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=89808&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Further information can be obtained from:
Seamus Kavanagh, SEE Housing, Kilkenny Co Co
John's Green House
Kilkenny
IE
Telephone: +353 567794000
E-mail: seamus.kavanagh@kilkennycoco.ie
Internet address:
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:
Director of Services, Corporate Services
Kilkenny County Council, 2nd Floor, John Street
Kilkenny
IE
Contact point(s): Corporate Services
For the attention of: Hugh Hunter
Telephone: +353 567794185
E-mail: hugh.hunter@kilkennycoco.ie
Internet address:
I.2)

Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority
I.3)

Main activity

  • General public services
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:

Full, integrated Design Team Services (Architect-led) - for the Design and Construction of 20-30 no. social housing units at Bolton, Callan, Co.Kilkenny

II.1.2)

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

Services
    Category No12:  Architectural services; engineering services and integrated engineering services; urban planning and landscape engineering services; related scientific and technical consulting services; technical testing and analysis services
    Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance:

    Kilkenny

    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)

    Architect Led Design Team - The Design and Construction of 20-30 no. social

    housing units at Bolton, Callan, Co.Kilkenny

    II.1.6)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    71200000   Architectural and related services
    Supplementary vocabulary
    71240000   Architectural, engineering and planning services
    71310000   Consultative engineering and construction services
    71324000   Quantity surveying services
    71334000   Mechanical and electrical engineering services
    71500000   Construction-related services
    71540000   Construction management services
    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:

    Architect Led Design Team for Housing Project at Bolton, Callan, Co Kilkenny

    Estimated cost excluding VAT
    Range: between  400000  and 600000  EUR
    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: 024 (from the award of the contract)

    Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

    III.1)

    Conditions relating to the contract

    III.1.2)

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

    In accordance with the Conditions of Engagement for Consultancy Services (Technical)

    III.1.3)

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

    Applicants are not required to assume a particular legal form at this stage of the competition. Applications may be submitted from single entities or by groups. A group will not be required to convert into a specific legal form in order to submit a tender, but may be required to do so if successful and once it is to be awarded 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:

    Please see the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire (all available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie or https://irl.eu-supply.com).

    III.2.2)

    Economic and financial ability

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

    Please see the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire (all available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie or https://irl.eu-supply.com).

    Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:

    Please see the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire (all available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie or https://irl.eu-supply.com).

    III.2.3)

    Technical capacity

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

    Please see the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire (all available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie or https://irl.eu-supply.com).

    Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:

    Please see the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire (all available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie or https://irl.eu-supply.com).

    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

    Restricted
    IV.1.2)

    Limitations on the number of operators who will be invited to tender or to participate

    Envisaged minimum number  5  and  maximum number  8
    Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates: 

    Please see the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire (all available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie or https://irl.eu-supply.com).

    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 authority

    Housing 2015

    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

    06.08.2015 - 12:00
    IV.3.6)

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

    EN

    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) The Authority is subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2014. The Candidate shall state if any of the information supplied by it in response to this notice is confidential or commercially sensitive or should not be disclosed in respect of a request for information under the aforementioned Acts. The Candidate shall state why it considers the information to be confidential or commercially sensitive. The Authority will consult with any Candidate / Tenderer about sensitive information before making a decision on any Freedom of Information request received.

    (b) Any contract award is subject to production of a current tax clearance certificate from the Revenue Commissioners in Ireland.

    (c) All costs incurred by candidates in preparing submissions must be borne by them. The contracting authority accepts no liability for these costs, irrespective of the outcome of the competition, or if the competition is postponed or cancelled.

    (d) The contracting authority may terminate this competition (or any part thereof), change the basis of and the procedures for the bidding process, at any time, or procure the contract by alternative means if it appears that it can thereby be more advantageously procured. The most economically advantageous or any tender will not necessarily be accepted.

    (e) Candidates should note that this is a two stage selection process with the successful candidates from the pre-qualification process included on the tender list for the project.

    (f) All times set out in this contract notice are in local Irish time.

    (g) All monetary amounts shall be quoted in Euro.

    (h) For further information on the procedures governing the competition, candidates’ attention is drawn to the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire and the Project Information Memorandum.

    (i) Candidates must register their interest on the etenders/OJEU website (www.e-tenders.gov.ie or https://irl.eu-supply.com) in order to be included on the mailing list for correspondence in relation to the competition. Documents are available on line at www.e-tenders.gov.ie or https://irl.eu-supply.com

    (j) The Authority accepts no liability for any costs and/or expenses incurred by any Candidate/Tenderer in connection with the competition (including the application and/or attendance interview, if required).

    VI.4)

    Procedures for appeal

    VI.4.1)

    Body responsible for appeal procedures

    The High Court of Ireland
    High Court Central Office, Four Courts, Inns Quay
    Dublin 7
    IE
    E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie
    Internet address: http://www.courts.ie
     

    Body responsible for mediation procedures

    VI.4.2)

    Lodging of appeals

    Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals:
    VI.4.3)

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