Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 04/12/2018

External Reference: 2018-265733

TED Reference: 2018/S 234-535690

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

Cork Institute of Technology
N/A
Rossa Avenue, Bishopstown
Cork
IE
Contact person: Catherine Cunningham
Telephone: +353 214335033
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.cit.ie

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Legal Services to Cork Institute of Technology
Reference number:  Legal Services
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79100000  -  Legal services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

This Request for Tender (‘RFT’) invites suitably qualified parties (‘Tenderer’) to apply for appointment to a panel of solicitors to provide legal services to Cork Institute of Technology (‘CIT’)
CIT wishes to appoint a panel of three (3) parties whose services CIT may then draw down directly if and when required for the duration of the appointment.
Tenderers will be ranked for admission to the panel based on the methodology set out in this RFT, and CIT will seek to appoint the three Tenderers who have been assessed to have submitted the most economically advantageous tenders. The initial appointment will be for three (3) years.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  1500000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79110000  -  Legal advisory and representation services
79111000  -  Legal advisory services
79112000  -  Legal representation services
79140000  -  Legal advisory and information services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

This Request for Tender (‘RFT’) invites suitably qualified parties (‘Tenderer’) to apply for appointment to a panel of solicitors to provide legal services to Cork Institute of Technology (‘CIT’)
CIT wishes to appoint a panel of three (3) parties whose services CIT may then draw down directly if and when required for the duration of the appointment.
Tenderers will be ranked for admission to the panel based on the methodology set out in this RFT, and CIT will seek to appoint the three Tenderers who have been assessed to have submitted the most economically advantageous tenders. The initial appointment will be for three (3) years.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Key Legal Issues & Service Delivery  /  Weighting:  60
Price  -  Weighting:  40
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 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: no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2018/S 095-216199

Section V: Award of contract

Title: Legal Services

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

10/09/2018
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  7
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  7
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:  0
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  yes
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Holmes O Malley Sexton
Bishopsgate, Henry Street
Limerick
IE
Telephone: +353 61313222
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
O Flynns Exhams
58 South Mall
Cork
IE
Telephone: +353 214277788
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
Comyn Kelleher Tobin
2 Georges Quay
Cork
IE
Telephone: +353 214626900
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  1500000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  1500000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Please see attached tender document for further information
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Cork Institute of Technology
Bishopstown
Cork
IE
Telephone: +353 214335033