Contract notice - utilities

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 03/08/2018

Expire date: 31/08/2018

External Reference: 2018-911483

TED Reference: 2018/S 150-345640

Contract notice - utilities

Contract notice – utilities

Supplies

Directive 2014/25/EU

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

An Post
N/A
General Post Office
Dublin
O'Connell Street
IE
Contact person: Deirdre Fox
Telephone: +353 017058272
Fax: +353 018090705
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
I.3)

Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=133375&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.6)

Main activity

Postal services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Foreign Exchange Services
Reference number:  1824
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

66180000  -  Foreign exchange services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

An Post is seeking to enter into a Multi-Party Framework for the provision of Foreign Exchange Services. The requirements will be divided into 2 Lots - Lot 1. Supply of Bulk Foreign Exchange Currencies and Lot 2. Online Foreign Exchange Services and Distribution. Further details are contained in the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ).
Applicants who are interested in being considered for inclusion in the tender process must complete the PQQ.
An Post will conduct a tender process to establish a Multi-Party framework agreement for each Lot. It is anticipated that the agreement will be for a period of 3 years with the option of extending for an additional 2 years subject to a year on year review.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for  all lots
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Supply Bulk Foreign Exchange Currency and Accept Lodgements
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

66180000  -  Foreign exchange services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Supplier's premises
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Please see details in document attached to the notice on eTenders website.
www.etenders.gov.ie
RFT number 137994
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
Option to extend to 60 months subject to annual review
II.2.9)

Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged minimum number: 3  /  Maximum number: 5
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)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Online Foreign Exchange Services and Distribution
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

66180000  -  Foreign exchange services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Ireland
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Please see details in document attached to the notice on eTenders website.
www.etenders.gov.ie
RFT number 137994
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
Option to extend to 60 months subject to annual review
II.2.9)

Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged minimum number: 3  /  Maximum number: 5
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

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

Framework agreement with several operators
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement:  3
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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  31/08/2018
Local time:  14:00
IV.2.3)

Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

Date: 26/10/2018
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The Four Courts
Dublin 7
IE