Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 24/11/2017

External Reference: 2017-769848

TED Reference: 2017/S 228-475569

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

Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
N/A
Wilton Park House
Dublin
Wilton Place
IE
Contact person: Nathalie Sheridan
Telephone: +353 018082130
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.seai.ie

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Sustainable Energy

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Support services for EPBD (BER/DEC) for SEAI Development and Delivery
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

71314300  -  Energy-efficiency consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), established by Government under the Sustainable Energy Act 2002, has a mission to play a leading role in transforming Ireland into a society based on sustainable energy structures, technologies and practices.
The objective of this Request for Tender was to compile a panel of ten (10) service providers to provide both technical and quality assurance assistance to support BER/DEC Governance activities and EPBD technical development.
Support services for EPBD (BER/DEC) for SEAI Development and Delivery The Services are divided into 2 Lots:
Lot 1: Domestic Buildings (BER)
Lot 2: Non-Domestic Buildings (BER) and (DEC)
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  696544.92  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Domestic Buildings (BER)
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71356000  -  Technical services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Provide support in the following areas:
o Development of Domestic BER QA processes and procedures
o Development and delivery of technical guidance to BER Assessors and BER Auditors
o Knowledge/content development
o BER Governance auditing of BER domestic audit to ensure compliance with requirements
o Support the review of programme outputs towards informing continuous improvement
o Support the review of BER Assessor Audit/Suspension Appeals
o Dwelling Energy Assessment Procedure (DEAP) methodology
o Dwelling construction and survey methods
o DEAP software
o DEAP methodology development
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o Domestic BER examination (e.g. exam question writing and workshops) and
o Other associated tasks related to EPBD/Domestic BER
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Demonstrated range and depth of previous relevant experience and quality and level of resources to be applied to the project  /  Weighting:  25 marks
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Demonstrated understanding of requirements  /  Weighting:  10 marks
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of tender in response to requirements, and proposed approach  /  Weighting:  25 mark
Price  -  Weighting:  40 marks
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: yes
Identification of the project: ERDF
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Non-Domestic Buildings (BER) and (DEC)
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71356000  -  Technical services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Provide support in the following areas:
o Development of Non-domestic BER and DEC QA processes and procedures
o Development and delivery of technical guidance for Non-domestic BER and DEC Assessors and Auditors
o Knowledge/content development
o BER Governance auditing of non-domestic BER and DEC audits to ensure compliance with requirements
o Support the review of programme outputs towards informing continuous improvement
o Support the review of non-domestic BER and DEC Assessor Audit/Suspension Appeals
o Non-domestic Energy Assessment Procedure (NEAP) methodology
o Non-domestic buildings construction and survey methods
o NEAP software
o NEAP methodology development
o Non-domestic BER examination (e.g. exam question writing and workshops)
o DEC software tool testing and
o Other associated tasks related to EPBD/Non-domestic BER
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Demonstrated range and depth of previous relevant experience and quality and level of resources to be applied to the project  /  Weighting:  25 marks
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Demonstrated understanding of requirements  /  Weighting:  10 marks
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of tender in response to requirements, and proposed approach  /  Weighting:  25 marks
Price  -  Weighting:  40 marks
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: yes
Identification of the project: ERDF

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: no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2017/S 035-063430
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: Domestic Buildings (BER)

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

8/21/2017
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  2
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Fuinniv Independent Consultants
Cork
IE
Telephone: +353 86839717
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: www.fuinniv.ie

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Lowest offer:  275000.00  EUR / Highest offer:  275000.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 2

Title: Non-Domestic Buildings (BER) and (DEC)

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

8/21/2017
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  0
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

IN2 Engineering Design Partnership
Dublin
IE
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Lowest offer:  275000.00  EUR / Highest offer:  371500.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Lot No: 2

Title: Non-Domestic Building (BER) and (DEC)

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

8/21/2017
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  0
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

Kovara Energy Consultants
Kildare
IE
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Lowest offer:  275000.00  EUR / Highest offer:  371500.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Lot No: 2

Title: Non-Domestic Building (BER) and (DEC)

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

8/21/2017
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  0
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

Fuinniv Independent Consultants
Cork
IE
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Lowest offer:  275000.00  EUR / Highest offer:  371500.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 18886088
Internet address: www.courts.ie

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
Please consult with your own legal advisers.