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Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 20/05/2022

External Reference: 2022-255729

TED Reference: 2022/S 101-278761

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Limerick City and County Council
3267368TH
Merchant's Quay
Limerick
Co.Limerick
IE
Contact person: Ultan Heffernan
Telephone: +353 61951000
E-mail: uheffernan@midwestroads.ie
NUTS code:  IE051 -  Mid-West
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.limerick.ie/council
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103432

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Limerick City and County Council, Multiparty Framework Agreement, Ground Investigation Works
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

45111250  -  Ground investigation work
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Works
II.1.4)

Short description

Limerick City and County Council acting as a purchasing body is setting up a multi-supplier Framework Agreement ("the Framework Agreement") for the provision of Ground Investigation Works in relation to the development of Major National Road Schemes (Capital Cost >€20m) in which the Council is involved in within the City and County of Limerick.
It is the intention that Limerick City and County Council (LCCC) will procure mini-competitions (calls-offs) from the Framework for ground investigation works required to facilitate the development of Major National Roads Schemes in the City and County of Limerick. Detailed technical requirements will be set out as part of each mini-competition for each of the individual Investigation Works Contracts.
Refer to the Specification.
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)

71351210  -  Geophysical consultancy services
71351500  -  Ground investigation services
71510000  -  Site-investigation services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE053 -  South-West
NUTS code:  IE051 -  Mid-West
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Limerick City and County Council acting as a purchasing body is setting up a multi-supplier Framework Agreement ("the Framework Agreement") for the provision of Ground Investigation Works in relation to the development of Major National Road Schemes (Capital Cost >€20m) in which the Council is involved in within the City and County of Limerick.
It is the intention that Limerick City and County Council (LCCC) will procure mini-competitions (calls-offs) from the Framework for ground investigation works required to facilitate the development of Major National Roads Schemes in the City and County of Limerick. Detailed technical requirements will be set out as part of each mini-competition for each of the individual Investigation Works Contracts.
The scope of the Investigation Works Contract may include part or all of the following elements, with the specific requirements being provided within each Call-Off Contract: Cable Percussion Boring, Rotary Core Drilling, Rotary Percussive Drilling, Sonic Drilling, Window Samples, Windowless Samples, Trial Pits, Trial Trenches, Inspection Pits, Dynamic Probing, Pavement Coring, Cone Penetration Testing, In-situ Testing, Borehole Acoustic/optical televiewer surveys, Down the Hole Geophysical logging, Geophysical Surveying (land & overwater based), Installation & Monitoring of gas standpipes & groundwater standpipes/piezometers. Soil, Groundwater & Surface Water sampling, Geotechnical and geochemical laboratory testing, Factual reporting on all aspects of the investigation, Interpretation of surveys undertaken & static cone penetration results, Liaison with LCCC and external bodies including landowners, Provision of temporary traffic management where required, Provision of an Ecological Clerk of Works, Provision of an Archaeological Clerk of Works, Reporting and Acting as PSCS for the duration of the Contracts. Refer to the Specification.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Price
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 : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2021/S 184-477614

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Limerick City and County Council, Multiparty Framework Agreement, Ground Investigation Works

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

14/04/2022
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Causeway Geotech Ltd
N/A
8 Drumahiskey Road
Ballymoney
BT53 7QL
UK
Telephone: +44 2827666640
E-mail: paul.dunlop@causewaygeotech.com
NUTS code:  UKN0 -  Northern 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:  5000000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Title: Limerick City and County Council, Multiparty Framework Agreement, Ground Investigation Works

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

12/04/2022
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Ground Investigations Ireland Ltd
405726
Catherinestown House, Hazelhatch Road, Newcastle
Co. Dublin
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 016015175
E-mail: info@gii.ie
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Internet address: http://www.gii.ie

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:  5000000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Title: Limerick City and County Council, Multiparty Framework Agreement, Ground Investigation Works

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

12/04/2022
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Irish Drilling Limited
N/A
Old Galway Road
Co. Galway
Loughrea
IE
Telephone: +353 91841274
E-mail: ronan@irishdrilling.ie
Fax: +353 91880861
NUTS code:  IE042 -  West
Internet address: http://www.irishdrilling.ie

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:  5000000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 4

Title: Limerick City and County Council, Multiparty Framework Agreement, Ground Investigation Works

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

12/04/2022
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Priority Geotechnical Limited
423232
Unit 12B
Midleton, Co. Cork
Owenacurra Bus Pk
IE
Telephone: +353 214631600
E-mail: geotechnical@priority.ie
Fax: +353 214638690
NUTS code:  IE053 -  South-West
Internet address: http://www.prioritygeotechnical.ie

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:  5000000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  5000000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court of Ireland Four Courts,
Inns Quay Dublin 7,
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie
Internet address: www.courts.ie