Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 17/07/2020

External Reference: 2020-260879

TED Reference: 2020/S 139-342941

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment
N/A
29-31 Adelaide Road
D02 X285
Dublin 2
IE
Contact person: Thomas Daly
Telephone: +353 16782637
Internet address(es):
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Commercial and Financial Managed Services, Advisory Services and Personnel in support of the National Broadband Plan
Reference number:  Commercial and financial support for the National Broadband Plan
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

66171000  -  Financial consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The provision of commercial, financial and modelling advisory and managed services and personnel to support the delivery, including contract governance, of the National Broadband Plan.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  3858730.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

66000000  -  Financial and insurance services
66170000  -  Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
66515300  -  Weather and financial loss insurance services
79211200  -  Compilation of financial statements services
79212100  -  Financial auditing services
79412000  -  Financial management consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

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

Description of the procurement

The provision of commercial, financial and modelling advisory and managed services and personnel to support the delivery, including contract governance, of the National Broadband Plan.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Overall contract management approach  /  Weighting:  5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of managed and advisory services proposed  /  Weighting:  46%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of resources proposed  /  Weighting:  9%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost  /  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: 2020/S 051-121314

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Commercial and Financial Managed Services, Advisory Services and Personnel in support of the National Broadband Plan

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

29/06/2020
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  3
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Ernst & Young
Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Street, Dublin 2
Dublin
D02YA40
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:  2600000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  3858730.00  EUR
V.2.5)

Information about subcontracting

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court of Ireland
Four Courts, Inns Quay
Dublin
Dublin 7
IE