Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 19/02/2021

External Reference: 2021-297832

TED Reference: 2021/S 038-095581

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

National Transport Authority
N/A
Dun Sceine, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Lane
Dublin 2
D02 WT20
IE
Contact person: Mark Bradwell
Telephone: +353 01-8798362
Fax: +353 01-8798333
Internet address(es):
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

National or federal agency/office
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Transport

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Provision of Technician Services for Sustainable Transport On-Street Designs
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

71000000  -  Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Authority currently requires two CAD Technicians to perform the services as further described in the attached Request for Tenders in the Authority’s offices in Dublin. The Transport Planning and Investment Department of the NTA delivers transport infrastructure including, pedestrian, cycling, bus, light rail, metro and heavy rail. Some of these projects are developed by the NTA itself, while others are developed in cooperation with other delivery agencies. Its schemes ensure the effective management of traffic and transport demand within the Greater Dublin Area. The Transport Planning and Investment Department is seeking the provision of Technical Services to assist in the delivery of these projects, with a particular emphasis on sustainable transport schemes. The key service required under this Contract is the provision of experienced CAD Technicians, to be based in the NTA offices, to undertake drafting and design work.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  990000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71243000  -  Draft plans (systems and integration)
71245000  -  Approval plans, working drawings and specifications
71311000  -  Civil engineering consultancy services
71318000  -  Advisory and consultative engineering services
71320000  -  Engineering design services
72212300  -  Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software development services
72212320  -  Drawing and imaging software development services
72212321  -  Computer-aided design (CAD) software development services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

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

Description of the procurement

The Authority currently requires two CAD Technicians to perform the services as further described in the attached Request for Tenders in the Authority’s offices in Dublin. The Transport Planning and Investment Department of the NTA delivers transport infrastructure including, pedestrian, cycling, bus, light rail, metro and heavy rail. Some of these projects are developed by the NTA itself, while others are developed in cooperation with other delivery agencies. Its schemes ensure the effective management of traffic and transport demand within the Greater Dublin Area. The Transport Planning and Investment Department is seeking the provision of Technical Services to assist in the delivery of these projects, with a particular emphasis on sustainable transport schemes. The key service required under this Contract is the provision of experienced CAD Technicians, to be based in the NTA offices, to undertake drafting and design work.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost  /  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

The amounts stated in Sections II.1.7) Total value of the procurement and V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot, represents the initial 2 year contract value (excluding any potential extensions).

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 225-553767

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Provision of Technician Services for Sustainable Transport On-Street Designs

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

04/02/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  3
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  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

Zuben Limited
50A ROSEMOUNT PARK DRIVE, ROSEMOUNT BUSINESS PARK, BALLYCOOLIN
Dublin 11
IE

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:  990000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  990000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by tenderers relating to this contract award procedure irrespective of the outcome of the competition, or if the competition is postponed or cancelled. All costs incurred by interested parties in participating in this competition must be borne by them.
Any contract award will be subject to a number of preconditions, including production of a current tax clearance certificate or tax clearance statement from the Revenue Commissioners in Ireland. The contracting authority may terminate this competition (or any part thereof), change the basis of and the procedures for the bidding process, at any time, or procure the project by alternative means if it appears that the project can thereby be more advantageously procured. The most economically advantageous or any tender will not automatically be accepted.
Refer to procurement documents for further information.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court of Ireland
Four Courts, Ground Floor (East Wing), Inns Quay
Dublin
7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
Fax: +353 18886125
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
As set out in S.I. No. 130/2010 European Communities (Public Authorities' Contracts) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010 (in particular Regulation 7 thereof).