Contract award notice - utilities

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 28/02/2017

External Reference: 2017-273591

TED Reference: 2017/S 043-079201

Contract award notice - utilities

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Contract award notice – utilities

Results of the procurement procedure

Services

Directive 2014/25/EU

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

Electricity Supply Board ( ESB )
27 Lower Fitzwilliam Street
Dublin 2
Dublin
IE
NUTS code:  IE021 -  Dublin
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.esb.ie

I.6)

Main activity

Electricity

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

ESB Defined Benefit Pension Scheme Actuary Services
Reference number:  SSCON2617
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

66523000  -  Pension fund consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The scope of services is to provide the full ambit of actuarial services as required under Irish legislation to the three formal parties (ESB, the Superannuation Committee and the Trustees) of the ESB Defined Benefit ( CARE) Pension Scheme.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

66523000  -  Pension fund consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

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

Description of the procurement

The scope of services is to provide the full ambit of actuarial services as required under Irish legislation to the three formal parties (ESB, the Superannuation Committee and the Trustees) of the ESB Defined Benefit ( CARE) Pension Scheme.
II.2.5)

Award criteria ( Agree to publish? yes )

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Qualifications and experience of Scheme Actuary  /  Weighting:  22.5
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Approach and methodology  /  Weighting:  17.5
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Added value  /  Weighting:  12.5
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Client references  /  Weighting:  10
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Relationship management  /  Weighting:  7.5
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Overall cost  /  Weighting:  30
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
ESB retains the option to extend the contract for up to a further two (2) years
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

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
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 137-247777

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 1

Title: ESB Defined Benefit Pension Scheme Actuary Services

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

16/02/2017
V.2.2)

Information about tenders ( Agree to publish? yes )

Number of tenders received:  3
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor ( Agree to publish? yes )

Mercer (Ireland) Limited
0837946H
Charlotte House
Dublin
Charlemont Street
IE
NUTS code:  IE021 -  Dublin
Internet address: http://www.mercer.ie

The contractor is an SME : no

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

eTenders website file reference 107299 refers
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Chief Registrar
Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Dublin
7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie

VI.5)

Date of dispatch of this notice

28/02/2017