ETENDERS

Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 10/09/2019

External Reference: 2019-219114

TED Reference: 2019/S 176-428993

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

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.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

Technical Consultancy Services - Energy Networks Regulation
Reference number:  011-03-403
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

71621000  -  Technical analysis or consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Services comprise of technical (engineering and economic) consultancy services to assist the CRU with expert technical advice and support on all areas of energy networks regulation including both electricity transmission and distribution. The energy networks areas are concerned with a range of technical issues and areas of work which require technical (engineering and economic) expertise and support. The technical consultancy services required are not specific to one project but will be required across a range of different projects/tasks as needed. The open procedure is being used for this Competition.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Lowest offer:  100845.00  EUR / Highest offer:  1999950.00  EUR   taken into consideration  (excluding VAT)
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71314000  -  Energy and related services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

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

Description of the procurement

The Services comprise of technical (engineering and economic) consultancy services to assist the CRU with expert technical advice and support on all areas of energy networks regulation including both electricity transmission and distribution. The energy networks areas are concerned with a range of technical issues and areas of work which require technical (engineering and economic) expertise and support. The technical consultancy services required are not specific to one project but will be required across a range of different projects/tasks as needed. The open procedure is being used for this Competition.
Details of the Terms of Reference are set out in section 2 of the Request for Tender document.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Approach to Service Delivery  /  Weighting:  30%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit of Proposed Resources  /  Weighting:  40%
Price  -  Weighting:  30%
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

Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 150065.

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: 2019/S 085-203988

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Technical Consultancy Services - Energy Networks Regulation

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

05/09/2019
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

Baringa Partners LLP
GB135532527
Pavilion House
Dublin
31 Fitzwilliam Squar
IE
Telephone: +44 2033274270
E-mail: adrian.palmer@baringa.com
Internet address: http://www.baringa.com

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Lowest offer:  100845.00  EUR / Highest offer:  199950.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

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