II.1)
        
          
Scope of the procurement
        
       
      
      
        Multisupplier Framework Agreement for the provision of Legal Services to the University Sector
        Reference number:
						 PLI087F 15387
       
      
      
        79100000
			 - 
			Legal services
       
      
      Services
      
        II.1.4)
        
          
Short description
        
       
      
        Legal advice and services relating to the following practice areas; commercial, corporate and information law, estates management and capital development law, employment law, intellectual property law, procurement and competition law, university affairs, research services and multi-disciplinary services across multiple practice areas.
       
      
        II.1.6)
        
          
Information about lots
        
       
      This contract is divided into lots:
			yes
      
        II.1.7)
        
          
Total value of the procurement
        
       
      
        
          Value excluding VAT: 
							11235000.00 
		EUR
         
       
     
    
      
      
      
        Lot 1 Corporate, Commerical & Information
        Lot No:
						 1
       
      
        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
        
       
      
        Main site or place of performance:
						 
Dublin 1
         
      
        II.2.4)
        
          
Description of the procurement
        
       
      
        Legal advice and services relating to the following practice areas; commercial, corporate and information law, estates management and capital development law, employment law, intellectual property law, procurement and competition law, university affairs, research services and multi-disciplinary services across multiple practice areas.
       
      
      Criteria below
Quality criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Quality of Expertise in Providing the Services
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			800
        Cost criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Cost
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			200
      
        II.2.11)
        
          
Information about options
        
       
      Options:
				yes
Description of options:
						
The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate. Service Contracts awarded within the lifetime of the Framework Agreement may themselves exceed the expiry of the Framework Agreement.
        
        II.2.13)
        
          
Information about European Union funds
        
       
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
			
			no
      
      
      
        Lot 2 Estates Management & Capital Development
        Lot No:
						 2
       
      
        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
        
       
      
        Main site or place of performance:
						 
Dublin 1
         
      
        II.2.4)
        
          
Description of the procurement
        
       
      
        Legal advice and services relating to the following practice areas; commercial, corporate and information law, estates management and capital development law, employment law, intellectual property law, procurement and competition law, university affairs, research services and multi-disciplinary services across multiple practice areas.
       
      
      Criteria below
Quality criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Quality of Expertise in Providing the Services
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			800
        Cost criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Cost
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			200
      
        II.2.11)
        
          
Information about options
        
       
      Options:
				yes
Description of options:
						
The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate. Service Contracts awarded within the lifetime of the Framework Agreement may themselves exceed the expiry of the Framework Agreement.
        
        II.2.13)
        
          
Information about European Union funds
        
       
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
			
			no
      
      
      
        Lot 3 Employment
        Lot No:
						 3
       
      
        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
        
       
      
        Main site or place of performance:
						 
Dublin 1
         
      
        II.2.4)
        
          
Description of the procurement
        
       
      
        Legal advice and services relating to the following practice areas; commercial, corporate and information law, estates management and capital development law, employment law, intellectual property law, procurement and competition law, university affairs, research services and multi-disciplinary services across multiple practice areas.
       
      
      Criteria below
Quality criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Quality of Expertise in Providing the Services
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			800
        Cost criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Cost
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			200
      
        II.2.11)
        
          
Information about options
        
       
      Options:
				yes
Description of options:
						
The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate. Service Contracts awarded within the lifetime of the Framework Agreement may themselves exceed the expiry of the Framework Agreement.
        
        II.2.13)
        
          
Information about European Union funds
        
       
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
			
			no
      
      
      
        Lot 4 Intellectual Property
        Lot No:
						 4
       
      
        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
        
       
      
        Main site or place of performance:
						 
Dublin 1
         
      
        II.2.4)
        
          
Description of the procurement
        
       
      
        Legal advice and services relating to the following practice areas; commercial, corporate and information law, estates management and capital development law, employment law, intellectual property law, procurement and competition law, university affairs, research services and multi-disciplinary services across multiple practice areas.
       
      
      Criteria below
Quality criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Quality of Expertise in Providing the Services
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			800
        Cost criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Cost
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			200
      
        II.2.11)
        
          
Information about options
        
       
      Options:
				yes
Description of options:
						
The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate. Service Contracts awarded within the lifetime of the Framework Agreement may themselves exceed the expiry of the Framework Agreement.
        
        II.2.13)
        
          
Information about European Union funds
        
       
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
			
			no
      
      
      
        Lot 5 Procurement & Competition
        Lot No:
						 5
       
      
        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
        
       
      
        Main site or place of performance:
						 
Dublin 1
         
      
        II.2.4)
        
          
Description of the procurement
        
       
      
        Legal advice and services relating to the following practice areas; commercial, corporate and information law, estates management and capital development law, employment law, intellectual property law, procurement and competition law, university affairs, research services and multi-disciplinary services across multiple practice areas.
       
      
      Criteria below
Quality criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Quality of Expertise in Providing the Services 
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			800
        Cost criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Cost
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			200
      
        II.2.11)
        
          
Information about options
        
       
      Options:
				yes
Description of options:
						
The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate. Service Contracts awarded within the lifetime of the Framework Agreement may themselves exceed the expiry of the Framework Agreement.
        
        II.2.13)
        
          
Information about European Union funds
        
       
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
			
			no
      
      
      
        Lot 6 University Affairs
        Lot No:
						 6
       
      
        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
        
       
      
        Main site or place of performance:
						 
Dublin 1
         
      
        II.2.4)
        
          
Description of the procurement
        
       
      
        Legal advice and services relating to the following practice areas; commercial, corporate and information law, estates management and capital development law, employment law, intellectual property law, procurement and competition law, university affairs, research services and multi-disciplinary services across multiple practice areas.
       
      
      Criteria below
Quality criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Quality of Expertise in Providing the Services
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			800
        Cost criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Cost
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			200
      
        II.2.11)
        
          
Information about options
        
       
      Options:
				yes
Description of options:
						
The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate. Service Contracts awarded within the lifetime of the Framework Agreement may themselves exceed the expiry of the Framework Agreement.
        
        II.2.13)
        
          
Information about European Union funds
        
       
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
			
			no
      
      
      
        Lot 7 Research Services
        Lot No:
						 7
       
      
        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
        
       
      
        Main site or place of performance:
						 
Dublin 1
         
      
        II.2.4)
        
          
Description of the procurement
        
       
      
        Legal advice and services relating to the following practice areas; commercial, corporate and information law, estates management and capital development law, employment law, intellectual property law, procurement and competition law, university affairs, research services and multi-disciplinary services across multiple practice areas.
       
      
      Criteria below
Quality criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Quality of Expertise in Providing the Services
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			800
        Cost criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Cost
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			200
      
        II.2.11)
        
          
Information about options
        
       
      Options:
				yes
Description of options:
						
The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate. Service Contracts awarded within the lifetime of the Framework Agreement may themselves exceed the expiry of the Framework Agreement.
        
        II.2.13)
        
          
Information about European Union funds
        
       
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
			
			no
      
      
      
        Lot 8 Multi-Disciplinary Services
        Lot No:
						 8
       
      
        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
        
       
      
        Main site or place of performance:
						 
Dublin 1
         
      
        II.2.4)
        
          
Description of the procurement
        
       
      
        Legal advice and services relating to the following practice areas; commercial, corporate and information law, estates management and capital development law, employment law, intellectual property law, procurement and competition law, university affairs, research services and multi-disciplinary services across multiple practice areas.
       
      
      Criteria below
Quality criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Quality of Expertise in Providing the Services in Employment
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			320
        Quality criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Quality of Expertise in Providing the Services in Commercial, Corporate and Information
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			200
        Quality criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Quality of Expertise in Providing the Services in Estates Management & Capital Development
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			160
        Quality criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Quality of Expertise in Providing the Services in Procurement & Competition
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			60
        Quality criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Quality of Expertise in Providing the Services in University Affairs
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			60
        Cost criterion
			 - 
			Name: 
			Cost
			 / 
			Weighting: 
			200
      
        II.2.11)
        
          
Information about options
        
       
      Options:
				yes
Description of options:
						
The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate. Service Contracts awarded within the lifetime of the Framework Agreement may themselves exceed the expiry of the Framework Agreement.
        
        II.2.13)
        
          
Information about European Union funds
        
       
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
			
			no