Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 17/07/2020

External Reference: 2020-247369

TED Reference: 2020/S 140-345101

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment
N/A
29-31 Adelaide Road
D02 X285
Dublin 2
IE
Contact person: James Hodgson
Telephone: +353 16782742
Internet address(es):
I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Geological Survey

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Professional technical services for the Tellus Programme including, Geophysics Manager, Geophysicist, Communications Manager, GIS / Data Manager and an Applied Geologist.
Reference number:  Tellus_TechServ_251018
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

71351200  -  Geological and geophysical consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

RFT for professional technical services for the Tellus Programme including, Geophysics Manager, Geophysicist, Communications Manager, GIS / Data Manager and an Applied Geologist.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  963000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Geophysics Programme Manager Services
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71351210  -  Geophysical consultancy services
71351220  -  Geological consultancy services
71351910  -  Geology services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 4
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Tellus Programme requires a full time Geophysics Programme Manager to design and implement the national airborne geophysics programme, including the management of an airborne geophysical survey contractor to ensure the programme is run on time and to budget. Tasks will feature survey design and planning, contract management, budgeting, technical oversight, data quality control protocols, data processing through the use of Oasis Montaj Geosoft Software and technical reporting. The work will also involve the interpretation of geophysical features and anomalies to support the GSI bedrock mapping programme, assisting with survey outreach and communications, presenting findings at national and international conferences and communicating outputs to a range of stakeholders.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Price
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

www.tellus.ie
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Geophysicist
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71351210  -  Geophysical consultancy services
71351220  -  Geological consultancy services
71351910  -  Geology services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 4
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Tellus Programme requires a full time Geophysicist to support the work of the Geophysics Manager in particular on the weekly data quality control and data processing through the use of Oasis Montaj Geosoft Software, technical reporting. The work will also involve the interpretation of geophysical features and anomalies to support the GSI bedrock mapping programme, presenting findings at national and international conferences and communicating outputs to a range of stakeholders as well as assisting with survey outreach and communications.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Price
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

www.tellus.ie
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Communications Manager
Lot No:  3
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

38221000  -  Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent)
71351220  -  Geological consultancy services
79416200  -  Public relations consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 4
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Tellus Project requires a Communications manager to manage all aspect of the Tellus survey support workstream and support the work of the other workstreams, in particular all aspects of the communications strategy and implementation for survey operations for both the airborne and ground surveys, along with website and social media management.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Price
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

www.tellus.ie
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

GIS / Data Manager
Lot No:  4
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

38221000  -  Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent)
71351220  -  Geological consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 4
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Tellus Project requires a GIS / Data Manager to manage all the incoming data, undertake databasing, data analysis, web-based delivery systems including development of web-viewers and GIS tasks. The role will also support both the airborne and geochemistry survey operations through survey planning maps, development of digital data capture systems as well as assisting in new innovative outreach tools/products for the products workstream. Data handling will include, but not limited to geochemistry (field observations data, metadata, analytical data, quality control data, planning maps, data maps), geophysics (flight lines data, metadata, survey data, quality control data) and products (third party data, value-added Tellus data and products).
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Price
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

www.tellus.ie
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Applied Geologist
Lot No:  5
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71351210  -  Geophysical consultancy services
71351220  -  Geological consultancy services
71351910  -  Geology services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 4
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Tellus Project requires an applied geologist to support the work of the Product Development workstream. The Applied Geologist will have an excellent knowledge of Irish geology and will be responsible for the technical implementation of a range of applied geology projects using Tellus and other geological data. Product development will span a variety of themes including but not limited to mineral prospectivity, agriculture, environment, public health (radon and metals), climate action and education. Contact with stakeholders in various sectors will be required in order to scope, plan and deliver tailored data products. The role will also have significant involvement with Tellus geochemists and geophysicists on data quality and interpretation as well as with external researchers and contractors.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Price
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

www.tellus.ie

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 : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2018/S 208-475096

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 1

Title: Geophysics Programme Manager Services

A contract/lot is awarded: no
V.1)

Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded
No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Lot No: 2

Title: Geophysicist

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/01/2019
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  6
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Mark Muller
March
Cambridgeshire PE15
UK

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Lowest offer:  245000.00  EUR / Highest offer:  262000.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Lot No: 2

Title: Geophysicist

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/01/2019
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  6
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Mohammednur Desissa
not applicable
Belfast
BT7 3DW
UK

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Lowest offer:  245000.00  EUR / Highest offer:  262000.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 4

Title: Communications Manager

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/01/2019
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  6
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Emma Scanlon
Achill Sound
Mayo
IE

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Lowest offer:  186000.00  EUR / Highest offer:  186000.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 5

Title: GIS / Data Manager

A contract/lot is awarded: no
V.1)

Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded
No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 6

Title: Applied Geologist

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/01/2019
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  6
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Dr. Vincent Gallagher
Dun Laoghaire
Kill Avenue
IE

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Lowest offer:  200000.00  EUR / Highest offer:  200000.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Dublin 2
Dublin
D02
IE
Internet address: www.courts.ie