Date of dispatch of this notice: 16/09/2021
External Reference: 2021-205167
TED Reference: 2021/S 183-476904
Contract award notice
Information
Published
Contract award notice
Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)
Name and addresses
Solas
N/A
Castleforbes House, Castleforbes Road
Dublin 1
Dublin
IE
E-mail:
tenders@solas.ie
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
Main address:
http://www.solas.ie/
Address of the buyer profile:
https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1210
I.4)
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5)
Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1)
Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)
Title
Framework Agreement for the provision of Legal Services
Reference number:
186019
II.1.2)
Main CPV code
79100000
-
Legal services
II.1.3)
Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
This objective of the RFT is to award a services contract to two Framework Members using a cascade mechanism to provide general legal advice.
Required Services
The range of services required by SOLAS are in the following four areas -
• Administrative and Public Law – advices on matters relating to the public service environment, our statutory duties and the scope of our statutory remit.
• Corporate and Commercial Law - advices on matters related to contract, tort and competition law. Compliance with corporate governance obligations, including data protection and freedom of information law, and financial compliance.
• EU and Trade law – advices on matters related to implementation of provisions of relevant EU legislation.
• Employment – general employment advices, pensions, protected disclosures, external services delivery.
Required Services
The range of services required by SOLAS are in the following four areas -
• Administrative and Public Law – advices on matters relating to the public service environment, our statutory duties and the scope of our statutory remit.
• Corporate and Commercial Law - advices on matters related to contract, tort and competition law. Compliance with corporate governance obligations, including data protection and freedom of information law, and financial compliance.
• EU and Trade law – advices on matters related to implementation of provisions of relevant EU legislation.
• Employment – general employment advices, pensions, protected disclosures, external services delivery.
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)
79110000
-
Legal advisory and representation services
79111000
-
Legal advisory services
79112000
-
Legal representation services
79140000
-
Legal advisory and information services
II.2.3)
Place of performance
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:
DUBLIN 1
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
This objective of the RFT is to award a services contract to two Framework Members using a cascade mechanism to provide general legal advice.
Required Services
The range of services required by SOLAS are in the following four areas -
• Administrative and Public Law – advices on matters relating to the public service environment, our statutory duties and the scope of our statutory remit.
• Corporate and Commercial Law - advices on matters related to contract, tort and competition law. Compliance with corporate governance obligations, including data protection and freedom of information law, and financial compliance.
• EU and Trade law – advices on matters related to implementation of provisions of relevant EU legislation.
• Employment – general employment advices, pensions, protected disclosures, external services delivery.
From time to time we may also require -
• drafting services for contracts/agreements and legislative drafting;
• litigation services, including judicial review and other forms of dispute resolution, including conciliation, arbitration and ADR;
• advice in relation to various schemes and programmes operated by SOLAS
• analysis of Irish, EU or international law which may have an impact on our statutory remit;
• Occasional advices on property and planning matters.
Required Services
The range of services required by SOLAS are in the following four areas -
• Administrative and Public Law – advices on matters relating to the public service environment, our statutory duties and the scope of our statutory remit.
• Corporate and Commercial Law - advices on matters related to contract, tort and competition law. Compliance with corporate governance obligations, including data protection and freedom of information law, and financial compliance.
• EU and Trade law – advices on matters related to implementation of provisions of relevant EU legislation.
• Employment – general employment advices, pensions, protected disclosures, external services delivery.
From time to time we may also require -
• drafting services for contracts/agreements and legislative drafting;
• litigation services, including judicial review and other forms of dispute resolution, including conciliation, arbitration and ADR;
• advice in relation to various schemes and programmes operated by SOLAS
• analysis of Irish, EU or international law which may have an impact on our statutory remit;
• Occasional advices on property and planning matters.
II.2.5)
Award criteria
Criteria below
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Approach & Methodology to Deliver Service
/
Weighting:
350
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Quality & Relevance of Proposed Team
/
Weighting:
350
Cost criterion
-
Name:
Cost
/
Weighting:
300
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.1.3)
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
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: 2021/S 050-124849
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
Title: Framework Agreement for the provision of Legal Services
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
13/07/2021
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
7
Number of tenders received by electronic means:
7
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
William Fry
2 Grand Canal Square
Dublin 2
IE
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
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:
1200000.00
EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:
1200000.00
EUR
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 2
Title: Framework Agreement for the provision of Legal Services
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
13/07/2021
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
7
Number of tenders received by electronic means:
7
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
Beauchamps LLP
Riverside Two, Sir John Rogerson's Quay
Dublin
IE
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
SOLAS
Dublin
IE