ETENDERS

Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 07/02/2017

External Reference: 2017-388637

TED Reference: 2017/S 028-049977

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

Met Eireann
N/A
Glasnevin Hill,
Dublin
Dublin 9
IE
Contact person: David Fitzgerald
Telephone: +353 18064249
E-mail: david.fitzgerald@met.ie
Fax: +353 18064216
NUTS code:  IE021 -  Dublin
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.met.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/255

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

The Supply, Installation and Maintenance of Automatic Climate Stations
Reference number:  Automatic Climate Stations
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

71351610  -  Meteorology services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The supply, installation and maintenance of sixty (60) Automatic Climate Stations
(“ACS’s”) as part of Met Éireann’s project to modernise its climate observation
network. The Tender shall include the option to supply, install and maintain up to
twenty (20) additional ACSs. Each ACS shall consist of a datalogger, sensors
(including a Weighing gauge precipitation sensor (“Gauge”)), Stevenson screen
and data transfer capabilities. Exact quantities and specifications of each item
shall be listed in Appendix 1. The ACS shall include a battery/solar power supply
capable of satisfying all functional requirements laid out in this RFT. Installation of
the system shall be carried out by the provider of the ACS (“Contractor”
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Lowest offer:  1059679.00  EUR / Highest offer:  1268865.00  EUR   taken into consideration  (excluding VAT)
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

38120000  -  Meteorological instruments
38127000  -  Weather stations
45214640  -  Meteorological stations construction work
51215000  -  Installation services of meteorological equipment
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

The supply, installation and maintenance of sixty (60) Automatic Climate Stations
(“ACS’s”) as part of Met Éireann’s project to modernise its climate observation
network. The Tender shall include the option to supply, install and maintain up to
twenty (20) additional ACSs. Each ACS shall consist of a datalogger, sensors
(including a Weighing gauge precipitation sensor (“Gauge”)), Stevenson screen
and data transfer capabilities. Exact quantities and specifications of each item
shall be listed in Appendix 1. The ACS shall include a battery/solar power supply
capable of satisfying all functional requirements laid out in this RFT. Installation of
the system shall be carried out by the provider of the ACS (“Contractor”
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  technical merit  /  Weighting:  60
Quality criterion  -  Name:  cost  /  Weighting:  40
Price  -  Weighting:  60:40
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 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.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2016/S 132-237509
IV.2.9)

Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice

The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 1

Title: The Supply, Installation and Maintenance of Automatic Climate Stations

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

23/01/2017
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

Campbell Scientific Ltd
GB428 4539 33
80 Hathern Road
Shepshed
Leicestershire
UK
Telephone: +44 01509601141
E-mail: iain.thornton@campbellsci.co.uk
Fax: +44 01509601091
NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.campbellsci.eu

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  600000.00  EUR
Lowest offer:  1059679.00  EUR / Highest offer:  1268865.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Seamus Walsh
Met Eireann, Glasnevin
Dublin
9
IE
Telephone: +353 18064541
E-mail: Seamus.walsh@met.ie

VI.5)

Date of dispatch of this notice

07/02/2017