II.1)
Scope of the procurement
Cultural Heritage Services
Reference number:
SSCON 3189
71351720
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Geophysical surveys of archaeological sites
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
The Contracting Entity intends to procure a consultancy services framework contract for the provision of Cultural Heritage Consultancy Services in order to assist the provision of its services in the Republic of Ireland (ROI), Northern Ireland and Great Britain.
II.1.5)
Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 2000000.00
EUR
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
yes
Tenders may be submitted for
all lots
Onshore Cultural Heritage Consultancy Services
Lot No:
1
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
45112450
-
Excavation work at archaeological sites
71351811
-
Topographical surveys of archaeological sites
71351914
-
Archaeological services
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
The Contracting Entity intends to procure a consultancy services framework contract for the provision of Cultural Heritage Consultancy Services in order to assist the provision of its services in the Republic of Ireland (ROI), Northern Ireland and Great Britain.
ESB Group activities and services relate primarily to the development and operation of generating stations (thermal, hydro, wave, wind, solar and biomass facilities) and the building and maintenance of the electricity transmission and distribution networks and associated infrastructure in the Republic of Ireland (ROI), Northern Ireland and Great Britain. ESB Group also own and operates a telecoms network throughout the island of Ireland.
The scope of the Cultural Heritage Consultancy Services will be provided in 2 Lots (Lot 1 – Onshore & Lot 2 Offshore). Typically, the scope of works for this Framework shall include the services as outlined in the PQQ, however tenderers should note that the detailed scope and contracting strategy for each project will be determined at the mini-tender stage.
Applicants can apply for lot 1 exclusively or lot 2 exclusively. Applicants can also apply for both lots collectively. One applicant can win both lots or each lot can be won by 2 individual applicants.
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Value excluding VAT: 2000000.00
EUR
II.2.7)
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months:
36
This contract is subject to renewal:
no
II.2.9)
Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged number of candidates:
10
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
Provided that a sufficient number of Applicants are qualified to be considered for shortlisting, following application of the procedures set out in the PQQ, it is anticipated that at least the 10 highest-scored Applicants for each lot will be shortlisted and invited to proceed to the next stage of the procurement process.
II.2.10)
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
no
II.2.11)
Information about options
Options:
yes
Description of options:
At the date of issuing this PQQ it is envisaged that the duration of the framework will be for a minimum of three years. ESB reserves the right to extend the framework for a further 60 months, in six-month increments (potential total of eight years).
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 refer to the individual instructions for submission of bids relevant to each tender issued via the system.
Offshore Cultural Heritage Consultancy Services
Lot No:
2
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
45112450
-
Excavation work at archaeological sites
71351811
-
Topographical surveys of archaeological sites
71351914
-
Archaeological services
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
The Contracting Entity intends to procure a consultancy services framework contract for the provision of Cultural Heritage Consultancy Services in order to assist the provision of its services in the Republic of Ireland (ROI), Northern Ireland and Great Britain.
ESB Group activities and services relate primarily to the development and operation of generating stations (thermal, hydro, wave, wind, solar and biomass facilities) and the building and maintenance of the electricity transmission and distribution networks and associated infrastructure in the Republic of Ireland (ROI), Northern Ireland and Great Britain. ESB Group also own and operates a telecoms network throughout the island of Ireland.
The scope of the Cultural Heritage Consultancy Services will be provided in 2 Lots (Lot 1 – Onshore & Lot 2 Offshore). Typically, the scope of works for this Framework shall include the services as outlined in the PQQ, however tenderers should note that the detailed scope and contracting strategy for each project will be determined at the mini-tender stage.
Applicants can apply for lot 1 exclusively or lot 2 exclusively. Applicants can also apply for both lots collectively. One applicant can win both lots or each lot can be won by 2 individual applicants.
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Value excluding VAT: 2000000.00
EUR
II.2.7)
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months:
36
This contract is subject to renewal:
no
II.2.9)
Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged number of candidates:
10
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
Provided that a sufficient number of Applicants are qualified to be considered for shortlisting, following application of the procedures set out in the PQQ, it is anticipated that at least the 10 highest-scored Applicants for each lot will be shortlisted and invited to proceed to the next stage of the procurement process.
II.2.10)
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
no
II.2.11)
Information about options
Options:
yes
Description of options:
At the date of issuing this PQQ it is envisaged that the duration of the framework will be for a minimum of three years. ESB reserves the right to extend the framework for a further 60 months, in six-month increments (potential total of eight years).
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 refer to the individual instructions for submission of bids relevant to each tender issued via the system.