ETENDERS

Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 26/11/2019

External Reference: 2019-285171

TED Reference: 2019/S 231-566142

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Met Eireann
N/A
Glasnevin Hill,
Dublin
Dublin 9
IE
Contact person: Charles Gillman
Telephone: +353 669473466
E-mail: charles.gillman@met.ie
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.meteireann.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/255

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

National or federal agency/office
I.5)

Main activity

Environment

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Tender for the supply of Grade A Helium to Valentia Observatory
Reference number:  Helium Gas
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

24100000  -  Gases
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

Met Éireann invites quotations for the supply of Grade A Helium Gas for a period of three years from a date in November 2019. Due to the critical nature of the work being undertaken at Valentia Observatory, it is imperative that the supplier who secures the successful tender can guarantee Met Éireann a continuity of supply.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  203658.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

24110000  -  Industrial gases
24111000  -  Hydrogen, argon, rare gases, nitrogen and oxygen
24111200  -  Rare gases
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Valentia Observatory
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Met Éireann invites quotations for the supply of Grade A Helium Gas for a period of three years from a date in November 2019. Due to the critical nature of the work being undertaken at Valentia Observatory, it is imperative that the supplier who secures the successful tender can guarantee Met Éireann a continuity of supply.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Cost criterion  -  Name:  MEAT  /  Weighting:  40
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 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.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2019/S 174-423750

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Tender for the supply of Grade A Helium to Valentia Observatory

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

05/11/2019
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  1
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

BOC GASES
IE8Z52202J
PO BOX 201
Dublin
Bluebell
IE
Telephone: +353 14091910
E-mail: kevin.hedderman@boc.com
Fax: +353 014091801
Internet address: http://www.bocgases.ie

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  180000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  203658.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Met Eireann
Glasnevin Hill
Dublin
D09 Y921
IE
Telephone: +353 18065560
E-mail: sarah.oreilly@met.ie
Internet address: www.meteireann.ie