Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 01/10/2021

Expire date: 12/11/2021

External Reference: 2021-216775

TED Reference: 2021/S 194-505817

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Met Eireann
N/A
Glasnevin Hill,
Dublin
Dublin 9
IE
Contact person: Charles Gillman
Telephone: +353 867962105
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.met.ie

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=198149&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

National or federal agency/office
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Meteorological and Climate Services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Contract for Maintenance and Environmental Monitoring Support Services
Reference number:  Environmental Support
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

50000000  -  Repair and maintenance services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Contract services for maintenance and support services for the Met Eireann environmental monitoring station at Valentia Island. Met Éireann’s contributes to Ireland’s Greenhouse Gas and Transboundary Air Pollution Monitoring Network through its commitment to the “European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme” (EMEP), Integrated Carbon Observation System (ICOS) and GHG emissions and Short Lived Climate Forcers (SLCF) monitoring programmes.
Although Ireland is not a member of the programme, Met Éireann’s monitoring site at Valentia Island operates to the requirements for an ICOS Associate Site. The supplier(s) will work with Met Éireann to maintain data quality assurance, on-site maintenance, calibration, data handling and analysis, source apportionment, validation, data processing and analysis, including submission of data to the relevant databases.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 600000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for  all lots
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 1 ACSM Support
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

50400000  -  Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment
50410000  -  Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus
50411000  -  Repair and maintenance services of measuring apparatus
50430000  -  Repair and maintenance services of precision equipment
50433000  -  Calibration services
71350000  -  Engineering-related scientific and technical services
71356300  -  Technical support services
72250000  -  System and support services
73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
90711500  -  Environmental monitoring other than for construction
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Valentia Observatory
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Lot I relates to the Aerodyne Aerosol Chemical Speciation Monitor (ACSM) and associated data processing at the Valentia Observatory Bray Head environmental monitoring site.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 300000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
2 renewals, each of 12 month duration
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
Options for additional foreseeable future modifications, improvements or additions.
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)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 2 GHG/SLCF Support
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

50400000  -  Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment
50410000  -  Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus
50411000  -  Repair and maintenance services of measuring apparatus
50430000  -  Repair and maintenance services of precision equipment
50433000  -  Calibration services
71350000  -  Engineering-related scientific and technical services
71356300  -  Technical support services
72250000  -  System and support services
73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
90711500  -  Environmental monitoring other than for construction
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Valentia Observatory
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

GHG/SLCF Support and maintenance contract at the Valentia Observatory Bray Head environmental monitoring site.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 250000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
2 renewals, each of 12 month duration.
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
Options for additional foreseeable future modifications, improvements or additions.
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)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 3 Scientific and Computational Support Requirements
Lot No:  3
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

50400000  -  Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment
50410000  -  Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus
50411000  -  Repair and maintenance services of measuring apparatus
50430000  -  Repair and maintenance services of precision equipment
50433000  -  Calibration services
71350000  -  Engineering-related scientific and technical services
71356300  -  Technical support services
72250000  -  System and support services
73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
90711500  -  Environmental monitoring other than for construction
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Valentia Observatory
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Lot 3 relates to Scientific Computational Support Requirements relating to Met Eireann environmental monitoring programmes.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 50000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
2 renewal periods of 12 months duration
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
Options for additional foreseeable future modifications, improvements or additions.
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 III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  12/11/2021
Local time:  11:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.6)

Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Tender must be valid until:  11/11/2022
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  12/11/2021
Local time:  11:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Met Eireann
Met Eireann HQ, Glasnevin Hill, Glasnevin, Dublin 9
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 18064200
Internet address: www.met.ie