Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 12/05/2017

External Reference: 2017-745812

TED Reference: 2017/S 093-182653

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

Beaumont Hospital
N/A
Beaumont Road
Dublin
Beaumont
IE
Contact person: Margaret Fallon
Telephone: +353 18092658
NUTS code:  IE021 -  Dublin
Internet address(es):
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 has established a framework agreement for the provision of debt recovery services to collect outstanding monies owed across statutory charges. A framework agreement has been established in respect of Lot 1 of the competition only.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  240000.00  EUR
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

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Proposed Methodology for Service Delivery  /  Weighting:  20
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Merit of Proposed Account Management Measures  /  Weighting:  15
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit of Resources Offered  /  Weighting:  10
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Reliability and Continuity of Supply  /  Weighting:  5
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Ultimate Cost  /  Weighting:  50
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

This Lot has been cancelled on the basis that the issued specification of requirements did not accurately reflect the Contracting Authority's requirements. A separate Invitation to Tender document that more accurately reflects the manner in which the required services are to be delivered will be published via eTenders presently.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Ultimate Cost  /  Weighting:  50
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.1.3)

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: 2017/S 022-037393

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 1

Title: Lot 1 - Statutory Charges / In-patient Charges

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

10/05/2017
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

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

Name and address of the contractor

Hugh J Ward & Co Solicitors
9 Seville Place, Dublin 1
Dublin
1
IE
NUTS code:  IE021 -  Dublin

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:  280000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  217360.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Lot No: 2

Title: Lot 2 - Road Traffic Charges

A contract/lot is awarded: no
V.1)

Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Lot 2 of this competition has been cancelled on the basis that the issued specification of requirements did not accurately reflect the Contracting Authority's requirements. A separate Invitation to Tender document that more accurately reflects the manner in which the required services are to be delivered will be published via eTenders presently.
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 the framework agreement relating to Lot 1 of the competition 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

12/05/2017