Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 19/07/2019

Expire date: 13/09/2019

External Reference: 2019-246391

TED Reference: 2019/S 140-345223

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
N/A
Wilton Park House
Dublin
Wilton Place
IE
Contact person: Nathalie Sheridan
Telephone: +353 018082169
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.seai.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=150927&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

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Sustainable Energy

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Outsourced Business Process Services to Support SEAI Programmes
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

72253000  -  Helpdesk and support services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) was established under the Sustainable Energy Act 2002. It works with the public, businesses, government and communities to achieve a cleaner energy future.The objective of this RFT is to identify and appoint a suitably resourced multi-disciplined customer and business process services provider to efficiently and effectively support the delivery of SEAI programmes.
The successful Service Provider will be responsible for all elements of the Outsourced Business Process solution.
The term of the contract will be four years. The contract is offered on an initial two year basis with the option for two additional 12-month extensions subject to SEAI requirements and continued satisfactory performance.The estimated value of the contract is €12,000,000
For more information, please refer to the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 12000000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

72253100  -  Helpdesk services
75112000  -  Administrative services for business operations
79000000  -  Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79342300  -  Customer services
79342320  -  Customer-care services
79400000  -  Business and management consultancy and related services
79500000  -  Office-support services
79512000  -  Call centre
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Ireland
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) was established under the Sustainable Energy Act 2002. It works with the public, businesses, government and communities to achieve a cleaner energy future. SEAI is funded by the Government of Ireland through the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment. SEAI is also partly financed by Ireland’s EU Structural Funds Programme, co-funded by the Irish Government and the European Union. The objective of this Request for Tenders (RFT) is to identify and appoint a suitably resourced multi-disciplined customer and business process services provider to efficiently and effectively support the delivery of SEAI programmes.
The successful Service Provider will be responsible for all elements of the Outsourced Business Process solution.
The term of the contract will be four years. The contract is offered on an initial two year basis with the option for two additional 12-month extensions subject to SEAI requirements and continued satisfactory performance.
For more information, please refer to the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie
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: 12000000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The contract is offered on an initial two year basis with the option for two additional 12-month extensions subject to SEAI requirements and continued satisfactory performance.
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: yes
Identification of the project: ERDF

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

III.2.3)

Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing 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 : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2018/S 225-514775
IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  13/09/2019
Local time:  12:00
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 : 4  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  13/09/2019
Local time:  12:00
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:  
SEAI procurement team

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

High Court
Four Courts, Inns Quay
Dublin 7
IE
Internet address: www.courts.ie

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
High Court of Ireland