Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 21/08/2017

External Reference: 2017-226309

TED Reference: 2017/S 160-330209

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

Dublin City Council
N/A
Civic Offices, Wood Quay
Dublin 8
D08 RF3F
IE
Contact person: Paul Fusco
Telephone: +353 16744825
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Internet address(es):
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE DESIGN, SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF SHELVING AND FURNITURE (INCLUDING PUBLIC COUNTERS) AT KEVIN STREET LIBRARY
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

39155000  -  Library furniture
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

Through this tender process Dublin City Public Libraries will award a contract for the design, supply, delivery and installation of shelving and furniture (including public counters) at Kevin Street Library, which constitutes the final phase of the refurbishment project. To date the building has undergone structural repairs, restoration and enabling works. The main construction contract is currently underway and is due to complete in June/July of this year with the library to be ready for fit-out and moving in upon completion.
Please see tender documents for further information.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  240476.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

39100000  -  Furniture
39134000  -  Computer furniture
39151300  -  Modular furniture
39153000  -  Conference-room furniture
39154000  -  Exhibition equipment
39155100  -  Library equipment
79932000  -  Interior design services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Main site or place of performance:  
Kevin Street Library, 18 Lower Kevin Street
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Through this tender process Dublin City Public Libraries will award a contract for the design, supply, delivery and installation of shelving and furniture (including public counters) at Kevin Street Library, which constitutes the final phase of the refurbishment project. To date the building has undergone structural repairs, restoration and enabling works. The main construction contract is currently underway and is due to complete in June/July of this year with the library to be ready for fit-out and moving in upon completion.
Please see tender documents for further information.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Fitness for purpose of solution offered with reference to the Specification of Requirements  /  Weighting:  50%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Design characteristics of the proposed solution with reference to the Design Criteria  /  Weighting:  20%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Ultimate Cost  /  Weighting:  30%
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: yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2017/S 076-146850

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

2017-06-26
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

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

Name and address of the contractor

thedesignconcept Ltd
The Old Bakery, 10 Greenless Road, Cambuslang
Glasgow
G72 8JJ
UK
Telephone: +44 1416439690
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Lowest offer:  240476.00  EUR / Highest offer:  335230.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

1. Dublin City Council is subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act (FOI) 2014. If you consider that any of the information supplied by you is either commercially sensitive or confidential in nature, this should be highlighted and the reasons for the sensitivity specified. In such cases, the relevant material, will in response to the FOI request; be examined in the light of the exemptions provided for in the Acts.
2. It will be a condition for the award of any contract by Dublin City Council that the successful Tenderer and all sub-contractors (if applicable) produce a valid Tax Clearance Certificate from the Revenue Commissioners in compliance with Circular (43) 2006 (or as amended) and that the certificate will be maintained for the duration of the contract and will be on a 12 month basis. In the case of a non-resident Tenderer, a statement of suitability from the Revenue Commissioners will be required.
3. Suppliers must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications.
4. Please note in relation to all documents, that where reference is made to a particular standard, make, source, process, trademark, type or patent, that this is not to be regarded as a de facto requirement. In all such cases it should be understood that such indications are to be treated strictly and solely for reference purposes only, to which the words "or equivalent" will always be appended.
5. Please note also that all information relating to attachments, including clarifications and changes, will be published on the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) only. Registration is free of charge. Dublin City Council will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties.
6. The contract/framework agreement is primarily for use by the Libraries Section, Culture, Recreation & Economic Services Department, but may also be extended for use by other divisions of Dublin City Council as requirements arise.
7. Emailed/faxed/late tenders will not be accepted. Tenderers are asked to include a return address on the packaging.
8. Tenders may be submitted in English or in the Irish language.
9. Please note that OJEU contracts are covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA).
10. Appeals procedure: The body to whom appeals should be addressed is – The High Court, Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7.
11. All queries regarding this tender must be emailed to paul.fusco@dublincity.ie for the attention of Paul Fusco. Queries must be in question format and must be submitted by email. Responses will be circulated to those candidates/tenderers that have registered an interest in this notice on the Irish Government procurement opportunities portal www.etenders.gov.ie. The details of the party making the query will not be disclosed when circulating the response. All queries must be submitted by 12 noon on 22nd May 2017 to enable issue of responses to all interested parties.
12. Please note that where documents are made available in both PDF and Word format, in the event that there is any discrepancy between the documents, the PDF version will take precedence.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Chief Registrar, The Four Courts
Inns Quay
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
Please consult your solicitor