Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 14/05/2019

Expire date: 14/06/2019

External Reference: 2019-249259

TED Reference: 2019/S 095-228893

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
N/A
Aras Mhic Dhiarmada, Store St
Dublin
IE
IE
Contact person: Ruth Langan
Telephone: +353 17043791
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.welfare.ie

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=146951&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

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

Main activity

Social protection

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

The continuous supply and distribution of IB1, MED1 and MED2 FORMS to the Dept. of Employment Affairs and Social Protection.
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

22000000  -  Printed matter and related products
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

The production and distribution of “Illness Benefit & Injury Benefit” ( IB1 ) application forms, “Certificate of incapacity for work” (MED1) certificates and “Certification of ongoing incapacity for work” (MED2) certificates on a continuous basis to a panel of GPs administered by the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 560000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

22822100  -  Continuous business forms
22900000  -  Miscellaneous printed matter
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The production and distribution of “Illness Benefit & Injury Benefit” ( IB1 ) application forms, “Certificate of incapacity for work” (MED1) certificates and “Certification of ongoing incapacity for work” (MED2) certificates on a continuous basis to a panel of GPs administered by the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection.
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: 560000.00  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 Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period of up to one (1) year with a maximum of two (2) such extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law.
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.2.14)

Additional information

Estimate Value is a guideline as to the estimated value of the RFT for the tenderers but the actual figure could be either higher or lower depending on demand.

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

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

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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  14/06/2019
Local time:  17:30
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:  14/06/2019
Local time:  17:30

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

High Court
Four Courts, Inns Quay,
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000