II.1)
Scope of the procurement
N/M20 Cork to Limerick Road Improvement Scheme - Technical Consultancy Services
71300000
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Engineering services
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
Limerick City and County Council and Cork County Council in partnership with Transport Infrastructure Ireland propose to carry out the planning and design of the N/M20 Cork to Limerick Road Improvement Scheme. The scheme will provide a high quality road connecting Cork and Limerick.
Limerick City and County Council requires Technical Consultancy Services from a multi-disciplinary engineering led Consultancy team which will provide the Engineering, Environmental, Economic and Appraisal services required to successfully deliver the project through the planning and design phases.
II.1.5)
Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 8000000.00
EUR
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
71311000
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Civil engineering consultancy services
71312000
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Structural engineering consultancy services
71313000
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Environmental engineering consultancy services
79311410
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Economic impact assessment
II.2.3)
Place of performance
NUTS code:
IE05 -
Southern
Main site or place of performance:
Dooradoyle, Limerick
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
Limerick City and County Council and Cork County Council in partnership with Transport Infrastructure Ireland propose to carry out the planning and design of the N/M20 Cork to Limerick Road Improvement Scheme. The scheme will provide a high quality road connecting Cork and Limerick.
Limerick City and County Council requires Technical Consultancy Services from a multi-disciplinary engineering led Consultancy team which will provide the Engineering, Environmental, Economic and Appraisal services required to successfully deliver the project through the planning and design phases. The services to be provided include but are not limited to all services necessary and desirable for the purposeful management and delivery of Phase 1 (Concept and Feasibility), Phase 2 (Options Selection), Phase 3 (Design and Environmental Evaluation) and Phase 4 (Statutory Processes) of the Transport Infrastructure Ireland Project Management Guidelines. The services will be provided in accordance with the Transport Infrastructure Ireland Project Management Guidelines and the Project Appraisal Guidelines.
The scheme will be appraised in line with the Government's Public Spending Code and the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport's Common Appraisal Framework. The scheme will be designed to comply with the objectives outlined in the Government's Project Ireland 2040 National Planning Framework and National Development Plan 2018-2027.
The Contracting Authority may undertake a separate procurement during the contract duration to appoint a Contractor to assist with the planning and design of the scheme as part of an Early Collaboration Contract. The Consultant would then assist the Contracting Authority in this procurement and then collaborate with the Client and Contractor to bring the scheme through the statutory process.
Criteria below
Quality criterion
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Name:
Quality
/
Weighting:
80%
Price
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Weighting:
20%
Value excluding VAT: 8000000.00
EUR
II.2.7)
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months:
48
This contract is subject to renewal:
no
II.2.9)
Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number:
5
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
Provided that there are a sufficient number of suitable applicants, the Contracting Authority intends to invite a minimum of five (5 No.) applicants to submit tenders based on the selection criteria referenced under sections 3.4c (Services Provided over the Past 10 years) and 3.4d (Measures for Ensuring Quality) of the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire.
II.2.10)
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
no
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.2.14)
Additional information
The Contracting Authority will provide office accommodation in Limerick for the establishment of a Project Office.
The Contracting Authority will consider expressions of interest from appropriate joint venture service providers that can address the extensive deliverables necessary in a timely and efficient manner within the contract period, should a candidate feel that this is preferable.