Date of dispatch of this notice: 02/10/2015
Expire date: 05/11/2015
External Reference: 2015-706661
TED Reference: 2015/S 194-352231
Date of dispatch of this notice: 02/10/2015
Expire date: 05/11/2015
External Reference: 2015-706661
TED Reference: 2015/S 194-352231
Establishment of a Single-Party Framework Agreement for an Architect led Integrated Design Team Service.
Castlebar Co Mayo & Galway
It is intended that the initial contract at GMIT Mayo Campus, Westport Road, Castlebar, Co Mayo forms part of this Framework Agreement. The duration of this framework is 4 years but for avoidance of doubt Call-off contracts may extend beyond the life of the framework.
The establishment of a single-party framework for an integrated Architect led Design Team Service. The initial contract at our GMIT Mayo Campus, Castlebar, Co Mayo is for roof remedial works, including investigation and survey of existing roof structure, removal of asbestos containing slates, roof replacement, downpipe and gutter replacement to buildings at GMIT Mayo Campus, Westport Road, Castlebar, Co Mayo. It is intended that the initial contract forms part of this Framework Agreement. Subsequent call-off contracts for the other GMIT Third Level Educational Facilities may also form part of this framework. The duration of this framework is 4 years but for avoidance of doubt Call-off contracts may extend beyond the life of the framework.
The Contracting Authority (Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology) is seeking to establish single-party framework agreement for integrated design team services to tender for roof and building remedial works, including investigation & survey of the existing roof structure, removal of slates containing some asbestos, roof remediation and remedial work, downpipe & gutter replacement, pointing work to stonework repairs and chimneys.
The Integrated Design Team will be responsible for providing all construction- related technical advice and design services under the framework agreement. This framework agreement is for site investigation, preliminary design, detailed design, planning application, procurement of works contractor, works supervision and handover of works to the Client – GMIT. The initial contract is located at our GMIT - Mayo Campus, Westport Road, Castlebar, Co Mayo
Note: The single-party framework agreement will be established on foot of an initial contract with possible other related consultancy conservation contracts awarded under the framework during the 4 year period for the following locations:
(i) GMIT CCAM (Cluain Mhuire Campus), Monivea Road Galway
(ii) GMIT Murrough House, Merlin Park Galway
(iii) GMIT Mayo Campus, Westport Road, Castlebar Co Mayo further
(iv) GMIT Letterfrack Campus, Letterfrack, Co Galway
The duration of this framework is 4 years but for avoidance of doubt Call-off contracts may extend beyond the life of the framework.
Prior to the conclusion of the framework agreement, the Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its absolute discretion, to require the lead Architectural firm to contract:
- On the basis of joint and several liability with other member of the candidate executing the contract; or
- With a particular single member of the tenderer as the prime consultant, with the other members providing collateral agreements and/or guarantees.
Please refer to the Project Information Memorandum and the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie Ref: 99922
Please refer to the Project Information Memorandum and the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie Ref: 99922
Please refer to the Project Information Memorandum and the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie Ref: 99922
Please refer to the Project Information Memorandum and the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie Ref: 99922
Please refer to the Project Information Memorandum and the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie Ref: 99922
Applications received will be assessed on the basis of the rules, criteria and weightings set out in the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire. It is envisaged that the top 5 scoring Candidates (subject to the quality and number of applications received) which also meet the minimum criteria and rules for selection set out in the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire will be invited to tender stage for the initial contract.
GMIT RRP IDT
1. Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site only. Registration is free of charge. The contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties.
2. Please note this is the sole call for competition for these services.
3. The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers.
4.Framework Agreement and any Contract awards will be subject to the approval of all the relevant competent authorities.
5.It will be a condition of award that candidates are tax compliant and are in a position to produce a valid tax clearance certificate from the Revenue Commissioners when requested.
6. If for any reason it is not possible to admit to the framework agreement one or more of the tenderers invited following the conclusion of this competitive process, the contracting authority reserves the right to invite the next highest scoring tenderer to join the framework agreement as appropriate.
7. At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process, the framework agreement or any contract awarded under the framework agreement at any time.
8. Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting authority is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of questionnaires with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, candidates are advised to ensure that they return FULLY COMPLETED questionnaires in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition.All documents and clarifications will be available only via the documents section of this competition on etenders only.
Please refer to the relevant Irish Statutory Instruments (SI 130 of 2010 and SI 420 of 2010) available at www.irishstatutebook.ie