Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 08/10/2018

Expire date: 21/11/2018

External Reference: 2018-211119

TED Reference: 2018/S 197-444635

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Westmeath County Council
N/A
Áras An Chontae, Mountstreet, N91 FH4N
County Westmeath
Mullingar
IE
Contact person: Aisling Tormey
Telephone: +353 449338990
Fax: +353 449343661
Internet address(es):
I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=136044&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.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

Westmeath County County Framework for Pavement and Associated Minor Works on National Roads
Reference number:  WH9601-2018
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

45233220  -  Surface work for roads
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Works
II.1.4)

Short description

The Procuring Authority on behalf of Westmeath, Longford and Offaly County Councils wishes to establish and operate a multi-supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of pavement and associated minor works for Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) funded road schemes.
The number of Works Contracts awarded under the framework in a year is unlikely to exceed 20. Typically, the value of each Works Contract would approximately range from €100,000 to €1,000,000. The values and number of Works Contracts are indicative only and there is no guarantee that this volume of work will be awarded under the framework.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 20000000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

45233120  -  Road construction works
45233141  -  Road-maintenance works
45233142  -  Road-repair works
45233161  -  Footpath construction work
45233200  -  Various surface works
45233210  -  Surface work for highways
45233221  -  Road-surface painting work
45233222  -  Paving and asphalting works
45233223  -  Carriageway resurfacing works
45233225  -  Single carriageway construction work
45233251  -  Resurfacing works
45233253  -  Surface work for footpaths
45233290  -  Installation of road signs
45233291  -  Installation of bollards
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Procuring Authority on behalf of Westmeath, Longford and Offaly County Councils wishes to establish and operate a multi-supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of pavement and associated minor works for Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) funded road schemes. The proposed number of framework contractors will be minimum 3 and maximum 8 (provided sufficient Tenderers qualify for admission to the framework). The Framework Period will be 24 months. The Procuring Authority may, at its absolute discretion, extend the Framework Period by a further 24 months in 12 months increments such that the total Framework Period will not exceed 48 months. Where the Employer requires works to be undertaken under the Framework Agreement, it will do so by way of awarding contract(s) to a framework Participant following a mini-competition carried out as per the ‘call off by competition’ procedure indicated in the Framework Agreement. The number of Works Contracts awarded under the framework in a year is unlikely to exceed 20. Typically, the value of each Works Contract would approximately range from €100,000 to €1,000,000. The values and number of Works Contracts are indicative only and there is no guarantee that this volume of work will be awarded under the framework.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality Submission  /  Weighting:  70
Price  -  Weighting:  30
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 200000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The Procuring Authority may, at its absolute discretion, extend the Framework Period by a further 24 months in 12 months increments such that the total Framework Period will not exceed 48 months.
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.1.1)

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:  Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

See contract documents
III.2.3)

Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

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
Framework agreement with several operators
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement:  8
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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  14/11/2018
Local time:  16:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.6)

Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months : 6  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  14/11/2018
Local time:  12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.3)

Additional information

In order to download documents, tenderers have to register their interest on;
https://irl.eu-supply.com
The Contracting Authority is entitled to disclose information about this competition, including the identity of those expressing interest, to any person. If a Tenderer considers that information in its Tender is commercially sensitive or confidential, this should be clearly stated, and clear and substantive reasons should be given. The Contracting Authority will have regard to such a statement in considering a request for access to the information under the Freedom of Information Acts 1997 to 2014, but is not bound by the Tenderer’s view.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Chief Registrar, The Four Courts
Dublin 7
D07 N972
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

Engineers Ireland
22 Clyde Road
Dublin 4
D04 R3N2
IE
Telephone: +353 16651300