ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 29/10/2021

Expire date: 26/11/2021

External Reference: 2021-203022

TED Reference: 2021/S 213-560965

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Irish Defence Forces
N/A
McKee Barracks
Dublin 7.
Blackhorse Ave.
IE
Contact person: Brian Coughlan
Telephone: +353 018046031
E-mail: brian.coughlan@defenceforces.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1144
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1144

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=200718&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=200718&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Defence

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Supply of Remotely Operated Vehicle for the Irish Defence Forces Corps of Engineers
Reference number:  DEK 03-21
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

31720000  -  Electromechanical equipment
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

The Irish Defence Forces Corps of Engineers requires Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROV) to fulfil the capability of indoor remote search, and to provide the Engineer Specialist Search and Clearance (ESSC) Teams with high quality imagery prior to committing personnel to a high-risk environment. These ROVs should be capable of supporting operations in all climates, with an ability to carry out remote reconnaissance in both indoor and outdoor high threat ESSC operations. These ROVs should be able to navigate difficult terrain, gaining access to areas denied to the current fleet of Engineer Corps ROVs. These ROVs should also be equipped with a manipulator arm that will allow for interactions with objects encountered in the field during its operation.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 800000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

31720000  -  Electromechanical equipment
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Irish Defence Forces Corps of Engineers requires Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROV) to fulfil the capability of indoor remote search, and to provide the Engineer Specialist Search and Clearance (ESSC) Teams with high quality imagery prior to committing personnel to a high-risk environment. These ROVs should be capable of supporting operations in all climates, with an ability to carry out remote reconnaissance in both indoor and outdoor high threat ESSC operations. These ROVs should be able to navigate difficult terrain, gaining access to areas denied to the current fleet of Engineer Corps ROVs. These ROVs should also be equipped with a manipulator arm that will allow for interactions with objects encountered in the field during its operation.
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: 800000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 12
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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 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:  26/11/2021
Local time:  12:00
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

Duration in months : 12  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  26/11/2021
Local time:  12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Hight Court
DUBLIN
IE