ETENDERS

Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 19/08/2015

External Reference: 2015-046271

TED Reference: 2015/S 162-297290

Contract award notice

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Contract award notice

Classic Sector

Directive 2004/18/EC

Services

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Department of Communications, Energy & Natural Resources
N/A
29-31 Adelaide Road
Dublin 2  Dublin
IE
For the attention of: Joe Gallagher
Telephone: +353 16783185
E-mail: joe.gallagher@dcenr.gov.ie
Fax: +353 16783057
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority/entity: http://www.dcenr.gov.ie
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/326
Electronic access to information: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=80711&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
I.2)

Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local sub-divisions
I.3)

Main activity

  • Other: Policy Department
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:

NBP Economic and Strategic Advisory Services in relation to the proposed State led Intervention under the National Broadband Plan

II.1.2)

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

Services
    Category No5:  Telecommunications services
    Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance:

    Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources offices, Dublin 2

    NUTS code
    IRELAND
    II.1.4)

    Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

    Provision of Economic and Strategic advice in relation to the proposed State led Intervention under the National Broadband Plan

    II.1.5)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    64200000   Telecommunications services
    Supplementary vocabulary
    79311400   Economic research services
    II.1.6)

    Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

    The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):  yes
    II.2)

    Total final value of contract(s)

    II.2.1)

    Total final value of contract(s)

    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
    1. Quality of proposals for providing the Services . Weighting 300
    2. Resourcing Plan & Strategy Lead . Weighting 400
    3. Cost of providing the Services . Weighting 300
    IV.2.2)

    Information about electronic auction

    IV.3)

    Administrative information

    IV.3.1)

    File reference number attributed by the contracting authority

    NBP Economic and Strategic

    IV.3.2)

    Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

    Contract notice
    Notice number in the OJEU: 2014/S 168-299306  of 01.09.2014

    Section V: Award of contract

    Contract No: 1 Lot No: 1 - Lot title:

    NBP Economic and Strategic Advisory

    V.1)

    Date of contract award decision:

    14.11.2014
    V.2)

    Information about offers

    V.3)

    Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

    PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
    IE9526897O
    One Spencer Dock, North Wall Quay, Dublin 1
    Dublin  dublin
    IE
    Telephone: +353 17926416
    E-mail: florence.curley@ie.pwc.com
    Fax: +353 17926200
    Internet address: http://www.pwc.com/ie
    V.4)

    Information on value of contract

    Total final value of the contract:
    Value: 820000 EUR
    Including VAT. VAT rate (%) 23
    If annual or monthly value:
    Number of years: 2
    V.5)

    Information about subcontracting

    The contract is likely to be sub-contracted: no

    Section VI: Complementary information

    VI.1)

    Information about European Union funds

    The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
    VI.2)

    Additional information:

    The Irish Authority intends to seek EU-Funding for the National Broadband Plan, for which this contract relates, under the Operational Programme 2014-2020

    VI.3)

    Procedures for appeal

    VI.3.1)

    Body responsible for appeal procedures

    High Court of Ireland
    Four Courts
    Dublin 1  Dublin
    Internet address:
     

    Body responsible for mediation procedures

    VI.3.2)

    Lodging of appeals

    Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals:
    VI.3.3)

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