ETENDERS

Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 08/11/2017

External Reference: 2017-185896

TED Reference: 2017/S 216-449606

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

Commission for Regulation of Utilities
N/A
The Exchange, Belgard Square North
Tallaght
Dublin 24
IE
Contact person: Theresa Metcalfe
Telephone: +353 14000800
E-mail: tmetcalfe@cru.ie
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.cru.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1232

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Regulatory Body

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Technical and Economic Consultancy Support for the Irish Water Revenue Control 3 (2019-2023)
Reference number:  011-03-360
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

71621000  -  Technical analysis or consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) is Ireland’s independent energy and water regulator. The CER seeks expert technical and economic consultancy advice to assist it in setting allowed revenues for Irish Water for the next revenue control period. The successful tenderer will provide advice on Irish Water’s operational expenditure, capital expenditure and other associated items.
A detailed specification of requirements is set out in Appendix 1 of the Request For Tender( RFT) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  420468.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

66171000  -  Financial consultancy services
71600000  -  Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
72220000  -  Systems and technical consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) is Ireland’s independent energy and water regulator. The CER seeks expert technical and economic consultancy advice to assist it in setting allowed revenues for Irish Water for the next revenue control period. The successful tenderer will provide advice on Irish Water’s operational expenditure, capital expenditure and other associated items.
A detailed specification of requirements is set out in Appendix 1 of the Request For Tender( RFT) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Approach to Service Delivery  /  Weighting:  30%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit of Proposed Resources  /  Weighting:  35%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Knowledge Transfer  /  Weighting:  5%
Price  -  Weighting:  30%
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
Optional Deliverables/Contingencies may be drawn down over the lifetime of the contract as specified in the RFT
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 055-101869

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Technical and Economic Consultancy Support for the Irish Water Revenue Control 3 (2019-2023)

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

10/9/2017
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

NERA UK Ltd
GB244251779
Marble Arch House, 66 Seymour Street
London
London
UK
Telephone: +44 2076598626
E-mail: rosalind.mccaul@nera.com
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address: http://www.nera.com

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  420468.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court , Chief Registrar
Four Courts, Inns Quay,
Dublin
7
IE
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie