Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 07/12/2020

External Reference: 2020-276555

TED Reference: 2020/S 242-598589

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 Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála
N/A
80 St Stephen's Green
Dublin
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 61774000
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.dfa.ie

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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

REQUEST FOR TENDER FOR GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES AT (1) THE EMBASSY OF IRELAND IN THE HAGUE, THE NETHERLANDS AND (2) THE OFFICIAL RESIDENCE OF THE AMBASSADOR IN WASSENAR, THE NETHERLANDS
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

77314000  -  Grounds maintenance services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The work will involve all ground maintenance services including grass-cutting, hedge trimming, preparation and planting of flower/shrub beds, weeding, watering, feeding of plant beds, removal of old flowers/shrubs, pruning, application of weed killer, fertilising, soil and compost replacement, grounds waste disposal, and cleaning of pathways/terraces, including power washing of walls and pathways, as required.
Tenderers are required to submit a full service, materials, and equipment proposal setting out how they propose to meet the specific requirements as set out in Appendix I.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  170400.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

77000000  -  Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
77300000  -  Horticultural services
77310000  -  Planting and maintenance services of green areas
77312000  -  Weed-clearance services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

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

Description of the procurement

The work will involve all ground maintenance services including grass-cutting, hedge trimming, preparation and planting of flower/shrub beds, weeding, watering, feeding of plant beds, removal of old flowers/shrubs, pruning, application of weed killer, fertilising, soil and compost replacement, grounds waste disposal, and cleaning of pathways/terraces, including power washing of walls and pathways, as required.
Tenderers are required to submit a full service, materials, and equipment proposal setting out how they propose to meet the specific requirements as set out in Appendix I.
The service provider will be required to be on site regularly and allocate a minimum of 8 hours per week (Monday to Friday) for 52 weeks for the provision of this service. This minimum may be subject to change dependent on seasonal changes and the Embassy’s business needs. A weekly log of activities and hours worked will be recorded and submitted to the Embassy’s contract manager who will supervise the provision of this service.
Tenderers should note that the Embassy reserves the right to reduce the requirements during the lifetime of the contract. The selected service provider will be required to cooperate with the Embassy in adjusting services should this be required.
It is envisaged that the contract will run for an initial term of one year. The Embassy reserves the right to extend the term for a further 1 year with a maximum of 3 such extensions subject to satisfactory performance and the Embassy’s needs. The maximum contract duration therefore will be 4 years.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Price
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 : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2020/S 178-430156

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: REQUEST FOR TENDER FOR GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES AT (1) THE EMBASSY OF IRELAND IN THE HAGUE, THE NETHERLANDS AND (2) THE OFFICIAL RESIDENCE OF THE AMBASSADOR IN WASSENAR, THE NETHERLANDS

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

04/12/2020
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  2
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

J. Jonker en Zonen
NL0064.76.740.B01
De Roysloot
Rijnsburg
2231nz
NL
Internet address: http://www.jonkerenzn.nl

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  162200.00  EUR
Lowest offer:  170400.00  EUR / Highest offer:  192269.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Four Courts
Dublin
7
IE