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Contract award notice

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Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 17/05/2017

External Reference: 2017-222500

TED Reference: 2017/S 096-189618

Contract award notice

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Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Education Procurement Service (EPS)
IE 6609370 G
University of Limerick, Plassey
Limerick
Co.Limerick
IE
Contact person: Neil McCarthy
Telephone: +353 061234664
E-mail: neil.mccarthy@ul.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)

Main activity

Environment

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

SINGLE SUPPLIER FRAMEWORK CONTRACT for the Provision of Tellus Surface Water Analysis Services for Geological Survey of Ireland
Reference number:  LSS058F
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

71610000  -  Composition and purity testing and analysis services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

A regional geochemical survey of soils, stream sediments and stream waters in
the border region of Ireland was recently completed by the Geological Survey of
Ireland (GSI) . Further stream water sampling at approximately 10,000 sites will
take place in the period 2016 – 2019.
This RFT is for geochemical analysis of these stream water samples (i) for major,
trace and ultra-trace aqueous element concentrations by ICP-MS instrumentation
and (ii) for anions by ion chromatography (IC) and (iii) for non-purgeable organic
carbon (NPOC) by TIC/TOC analyser.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  1393385.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

38430000  -  Detection and analysis apparatus
38432000  -  Analysis apparatus
65130000  -  Operation of water supplies
71313430  -  Environmental indicators analysis for construction
71620000  -  Analysis services
90711300  -  Environmental indicators analysis other than for construction
90733000  -  Services related to water pollution
90733700  -  Groundwater pollution monitoring or control services
90733900  -  Groundwater pollution treatment or rehabilitation
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Ireland
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

A regional geochemical survey of soils, stream sediments and stream waters in
the border region of Ireland was recently completed by the Geological Survey of
Ireland (GSI) . Further stream water sampling at approximately 10,000 sites will
take place in the period 2016 – 2019.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Price
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
II.2.14)

Additional information

The Education Procurement Service, (EPS), on behalf of The Minister of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources as represented by the
Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI) invites responses (“Tenders”) to this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) from economic operators (“Tenderers”) for the provision of the services as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT, “Requirements and Specifications”.

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2016/S 132-237518

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 1

Title: SINGLE SUPPLIER FRAMEWORK CONTRACT for the Provision of Tellus Surface Water Analysis Services for Geological Survey of Ireland

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

21/10/2016
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

British Geological Survey
618 3673 25
Kingsley Dunham Centre
Nottingham
Keyworth
UK
Telephone: +44 01159363083
E-mail: jforster@bgs.ac.uk
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address: http://www.bgs.ac.uk

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  1393385.00  EUR
Lowest offer:  303.45  EUR / Highest offer:  345.44  EUR   taken into consideration

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Four Courts
Dublin
IE

VI.5)

Date of dispatch of this notice

17/05/2017