ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 18/04/2019

Expire date: 23/05/2019

External Reference: 2019-288004

TED Reference: 2019/S 079-190233

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Commission for Regulation of Utilities
N/A
The Grain House, The Exchange, Belgard Square North
Tallaght
Dublin 24 D24 PXW0
IE
Contact person: Tuan Keane
Telephone: +353 14000800
E-mail: tkeane@cru.ie
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.cru.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1232

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=145897&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=145897&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Regulatory Body

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Expert Technical and Economic Advice to Support the CRU’s Independent Review of Irish Water’s Proposed Water Supply Project, Eastern and Midlands Region
Reference number:  011-03-404
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

71621000  -  Technical analysis or consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

In summary, the services comprise expert technical and economic advice to the CRU to support it in carrying out a review of Irish Water’s proposed Water Supply Project, Eastern and Midlands Region further to a request from the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government in line with the Terms of Reference provided by him to the CRU. The open procedure is being used for this Competition.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 275000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79311400  -  Economic research services
79311410  -  Economic impact assessment
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Cookstown, Dublin 24.
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The services comprise expert technical and economic advice to the CRU to support it in carrying out a review of Irish Water’s proposed Water Supply Project, Eastern and Midlands Region further to a request from the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government in line with the Terms of Reference provided by him to the CRU. The open procedure is being used for this Competition.
Details of Terms of Reference are set out in Section 2 of the Request for Tenders Document
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 275000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: no
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:  Please refer to section 3.2. of the Request for Tenders Document.
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

Please refer to section 3.2. of the Request for Tenders Document

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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  23/05/2019
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  23/05/2019
Local time:  12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High CourtCheif Registrar
Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin
Dublin 7
IE
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie