Contract notice

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Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 30/01/2017

Expire date: 21/03/2017

External Reference: 2017-375061

TED Reference: 2017/S 022-037393

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Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Beaumont Hospital
N/A
Beaumont Road
Dublin
Beaumont
IE
Contact person: Margaret Fallon
Telephone: +353 18092658
NUTS code:  IE021 -  Dublin
Internet address(es):
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=107828&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
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

Health

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Single Party Framework Agreements for the Provision of Debt Recovery Services
Reference number:  2579
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79940000  -  Collection agency services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Contracting Authority requires the provision of debt recovery services to collect outstanding monies owed across statutory charges, private charges and road traffic accidents (charged in accordance with Section 10 of the 1986 Health Amendment Act). The scope of activity will cover the recovery of various segments of aged debt and associated administration activities.
This competition is being conducted in two lots as follows, with each lot functioning as a separate single party framework agreement:
LOT 1: STATUTORY CHARGES / IN-PATIENT CHARGES
LOT 2: ROAD TRAFFIC CHARGES
Please consult the issued Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie, which contains full instructions regarding the preparation and submission of tenders.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1200000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for  all lots
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 1 - Statutory Charges / In-patient Charges
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79100000  -  Legal services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE021 -  Dublin
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 9
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Debt management and recovery services
for statutory charges include
correspondence with a combination of
all stakeholders: the patient, next
of kin, the patient’s solicitor, the
Injuries Board, and all other
relevant parties.
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: 900000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: no
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
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 2 - Road Traffic Charges
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79100000  -  Legal services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE021 -  Dublin
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 9
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Debt management and recovery services
for road traffic accidents (RTA)
include correspondence with a
combination of all stakeholders: the
patient, next of kin, the patient’s
solicitor, the Injuries Board, and
all other relevant parties.
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: 300000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: no
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 consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie.
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie.
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie.
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie.
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie.
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.1)

Information about a particular profession

Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession
Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision:  
Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie.
III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie.
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.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

Framework agreement with a single operator
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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  21/03/2017
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 : 12  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  21/03/2017
Local time:  12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3)

Additional information

Please consult the Invitation to Tender documentation, available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Central Office of the High Court, Ground Floor, East Wing, The Four Courts, Inns Quay
Dublin
7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
The Contracting Authority undertakes that these framework agreements (which are reviewable in accordance with the provisions of S.I. 130 of 2010) will not be established until a period of fourteen calendar days has been observed following the electronic notification of all concerned tenderers. This 'standstill period' reflects the provisions of Directive 2007/66/EC, as subsequently amended, and all relevant Irish transpositions thereof.
VI.5)

Date of dispatch of this notice

30/01/2017