Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 18/06/2021

External Reference: 2021-250239

TED Reference: 2021/S 119-315473

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Office of Public Works (OPW)
N/A
Jonathan Swift Street
Trim
Co. Meath, C15 NX36
IE
Contact person: Helena Fagan
Telephone: +353 16476105
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
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

Project Archaeologist Services for Office of Public Works' Flood Relief Schemes and Arterial Drainage Maintenance Works
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

71351914  -  Archaeological services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Office of Public Works (OPW) is procuring Project Archaeologist services as an integral part of the flood relief scheme project teams from the earliest phases of design through construction and completion (excluding Cork City & County in the case of flood relief schemes), and of the arterial drainage maintenance teams nationwide (including Cork City and County). The Project Archaeologist will oversee the archaeological operations carried out by the Contractor’s Archaeological Consultant(s) on flood relief schemes and will liaise with the National Monuments Service over the course of construction. As part of the arterial drainage maintenance project team, the OPW Project Archaeologist will manage archaeological aspects of the projects and provide support on archaeological elements of the work as per Project Brief attached.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  1200000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

45112450  -  Excavation work at archaeological sites
71200000  -  Architectural and related services
71351720  -  Geophysical surveys of archaeological sites
71351811  -  Topographical surveys of archaeological sites
71351923  -  Bathymetric surveys services
73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Trim, Co. Meath
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Office of Public Works (OPW) is procuring Project Archaeologist services as an integral part of the flood relief scheme project teams from the earliest phases of design through construction and completion (excluding Cork City & County in the case of flood relief schemes), and of the arterial drainage maintenance teams nationwide (including Cork City and County). The Project Archaeologist will oversee the archaeological operations carried out by the Contractor’s Archaeological Consultant(s) on flood relief schemes and will liaise with the National Monuments Service over the course of construction. As part of the arterial drainage maintenance project team, the OPW Project Archaeologist will manage archaeological aspects of the projects and provide support on archaeological elements of the work as per Project Brief attached. Project Archaeologist services may also be utilised directly by Local Authorities across Ireland working in partnership with the OPW for the purposes of developing flood relief schemes in their local areas, where they are the Contracting Authority.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality criterion as per the published tender documents  /  Weighting:  75%
Price  -  Weighting:  25%
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: 2021/S 013-028007

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Project Archaeologist Services for Office of Public Works' Flood Relief Schemes and Arterial Drainage Maintenance Works

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

02/06/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  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

Archaeological Management Solutions
9784881Q
Fahy's Road, Kilrush
Kilrush
Clare
IE
Telephone: +353 0658103001
Fax: +353 0870000000
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

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:  1200000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  1200000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Four Courts
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000