ETENDERS

Contract notice

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Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 13/09/2016

Expire date: 24/10/2016

External Reference: 2016-883414

TED Reference: 2016/S 179-320574

Contract notice

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Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Central Bank of Ireland
N/A
PO Box 559
Dublin 2
Dame Street
IE
Contact person: Geraldine Sherlock
Telephone: +353 12246000
E-mail: geraldine.sherlock@centralbank.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.centralbank.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/329

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=102708&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=102708&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Economic and financial affairs

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Equity Management Services
Reference number:  2016P038
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

66120000  -  Investment banking services and related services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Central Bank is seeking to engage an investment manager to provide
investment management services in respect of a portfolio of equities.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1250000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

66100000  -  Banking and investment services
66150000  -  Financial markets administration services
66151000  -  Financial market operational services
66171000  -  Financial consultancy services
79412000  -  Financial management consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Central Bank is seeking to engage an investment manager to provide
investment management services in respect of a portfolio of equities.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 1250000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The Central Bank reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of 2 such extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Central Bank’s obligations at law.
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.1)

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:  Please refer to Procurement Documents
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

It will be a condition for the award of the Contract that the successful Tenderer is a signatory of the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). It shall be a condition for the award of the Contract that the successful Tenderer is authorised by the relevant regulatory authority to provide the services in Ireland.
III.2.3)

Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  13/10/2016
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.6)

Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months : 6  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  13/10/2016
Local time:  12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Four Courts, Inns Quay
Dublin 7
IE
E-mail: HighCourtCentralOffice@courts.ie
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie/courts.ie/library3.nsf/pagecurrent/86900F85DDB12EB780257FB00056C676?opendocument&l=en&p=260

VI.5)

Date of dispatch of this notice

13/09/2016