Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 26/10/2021

External Reference: 2021-210787

TED Reference: 2021/S 211-555152

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 Public Expenditure and Reform
Dublin
Dublin
IE
Contact person: Tender Operations
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
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

Subject Matter Experts to undertake an External Assurance and Review Process of Major Public Investment Projects (PAS118F)
Reference number:  PROJ000006454
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79400000  -  Business and management consultancy and related services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

In summary, the Services comprise:
The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (DPER) is introducing an external assurance process for major public capital projects valued in excess of €100m involving independent peer reviews at two key decision gates in the project lifecycle focused on cost, risk, and ability to deliver. This work is being led by DPER’s National Investment Office. The process document and the review templates are attached to this RFT. The Phase 1 Report of the Review of the National Development Plan 2018-2027 is also linked for further background and context.1
The type of skills required to conduct the Reviews include expertise in: major project delivery, stakeholder management, risk assessment and management, major project development, commercial leadership, appraisal of major projects, and project management. Further detail is provided in the specification of requirements in section 2 of Appendix 1.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  5000000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71310000  -  Consultative engineering and construction services
71313410  -  Risk or hazard assessment for construction
71318000  -  Advisory and consultative engineering services
71321100  -  Construction economics services
71500000  -  Construction-related services
71530000  -  Construction consultancy services
71541000  -  Construction project management services
72224000  -  Project management consultancy services
79311410  -  Economic impact assessment
79421000  -  Project-management services other than for construction work
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

In summary, the Services comprise:
The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (DPER) is introducing an external assurance process for major public capital projects valued in excess of €100m involving independent peer reviews at two key decision gates in the project lifecycle focused on cost, risk, and ability to deliver. This work is being led by DPER’s National Investment Office. The process document and the review templates are attached to this RFT. The Phase 1 Report of the Review of the National Development Plan 2018-2027 is also linked for further background and context.1
The type of skills required to conduct the Reviews include expertise in: major project delivery, stakeholder management, risk assessment and management, major project development, commercial leadership, appraisal of major projects, and project management. Further detail is provided in the specification of requirements in section 2 of Appendix 1.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  1. Quality of approach to the provision of expert resources  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  2. Quality of approach to service delivery methodology  /  Weighting:  100
Cost criterion  -  Name:  3. Cost (Maximum Daily Rate)  /  Weighting:  100
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
Any Framework Agreement that may result from this Competition will (subject to paragraph 1.6, if applicable, be for a term of 36 months (“the Term”).
The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of 1 such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate.
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 Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of 1 such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate.

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 : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2021/S 133-354079

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Subject Matter Experts to undertake Reviews under the External Assurance Process

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

13/10/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Archus
06937095
101 Victoria Street, Redcliffe
Bristol
BS1 6PU
UK
Telephone: +44 7717832873
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Title: Subject Matter Experts to undertake Reviews under the External Assurance Process

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

13/10/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Arup
IE8F53787S
50 Ringsend Road, Dublin 4
Dublin
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 12334455
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.arup.com

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Title: Subject Matter Experts to undertake Reviews under the External Assurance Process

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

13/10/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Deloitte Ireland LLP
03536140KH
Deloitte & Touche
Dublin
Earlsfort Terrace
IE
Telephone: +353 14172200
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.deloitte.com/ie

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 4

Title: Subject Matter Experts to undertake Reviews under the External Assurance Process

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

13/10/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Ernst & Young
IE 4554695L
Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Street
Dublin
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 4794074
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.ey.com

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 5

Title: Subject Matter Experts to undertake Reviews under the External Assurance Process

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

13/10/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

FMAP Limited
306281720
40 Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BU
UK
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address: http://https://fma.com

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 6

Title: Subject Matter Experts to undertake Reviews under the External Assurance Process

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

13/10/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

JB Barry & Partners Ltd
IE4814578J
Classon House, Dundrum Business Park
Dublin
Dundrum, Dublin 14
IE
Telephone: +353 14851400
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.jbbarry.ie

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 7

Title: Subject Matter Experts to undertake Reviews under the External Assurance Process

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

13/10/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

KPMG
N/A
Stokes Place
Dublin
St. Stephen's Green
IE
Telephone: +353 014101000
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 8

Title: Subject Matter Experts to undertake Reviews under the External Assurance Process

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

13/10/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Kroll Advisory (Ireland) Limited
3079657FH
24 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2
Dublin
D02 EK82
IE
Telephone: +353 014720722
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.kroll.com

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 9

Title: Subject Matter Experts to undertake Reviews under the External Assurance Process

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

13/10/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

PA Consulting
8F54492V
Centre House
Belfast
Belfast
IE
Telephone: +28 90736779
Fax: +28 90736779
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 10

Title: Subject Matter Experts to undertake Reviews under the External Assurance Process

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

13/10/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Pario SPV Management Ltd.
9837224S
1st Floor Return, 25 Merrion Square, Dublin2
Dublin
dublin 2
IE
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 11

Title: Subject Matter Experts to undertake Reviews under the External Assurance Process

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

13/10/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

PwC
IE9526897O
One Spencer Dock, North Wall Quay, Dublin 1
dublin
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 17926416
Fax: +353 17926200
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.pwc.com/ie

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 12

Title: Subject Matter Experts to undertake Reviews under the External Assurance Process

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

13/10/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Turner & Townsend Ltd
N/A
Ashford House, 18-23 Tara Street
Dublin
Dublin D02 VX67
IE
Telephone: +353 14003300
Fax: +353 12882481
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 13

Title: Subject Matter Experts to undertake Reviews under the External Assurance Process

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

13/10/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Typsa Limited
268945054
6th floor Kingdom Street 2
London
W26BD
UK
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address: http://www.typsa.com

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Please consult the RFT documentation for this competition (RFT 194175)
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court of Ireland
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 18866000

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
Please consult your own legal advisors.