Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 29/11/2022

External Reference: 2022-214076

TED Reference: 2022/S 233-668617

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

An Gárda Síochána
Dublin
Dublin
IE
Contact person: OGP Support
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

Supply of Motorcycle Suits, Protective Clothing, Footwear, Helmets, and Equipment to An Garda Síochána and the Irish Defence Forces - FSU063F
Reference number:  PROJ000006191
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

35811200  -  Police uniforms
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

The Commissioner of An Garda Siochána (the “Contracting Authority”) and the Irish Defence Forces (the “Contracting Authority”) invites tenders (“Tenders”) to this request for tenders (“RFT”) from economic operators (“Tenderers”) for the supply of the goods as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT (the “Goods”).
As per above, there are two separate Contracting Authorities (the “Contracting Authority”). Each Contracting Authority will be signing their own contract documents etc. at the conclusion of the competition.
In summary, the Goods comprise:
Motorcycle Suits, Motorcycle Protective Clothing, Motorcycle Footwear, Motorcycle Helmets and Equipment as detailed in Appendix 1 Requirements and Specifications (Including Appendix 1A Design and Fabric Specifications) and Appendix 2 Pricing Schedule of this RFT.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  2437000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Motorcycle Suits for An Garda Siochana and the Defence Forces
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

18000000  -  Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
18222000  -  Corporate clothing
18444000  -  Protective headgear
18444111  -  Crash helmets
34400000  -  Motorcycles, bicycles and sidecars
35811300  -  Military uniforms
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 Goods comprise:
Motorcycle Suits, Motorcycle Protective Clothing, Motorcycle Footwear, Motorcycle Helmets and Equipment as detailed in Appendix 1 Requirements and Specifications (Including Appendix 1A Design and Fabric Specifications) and Appendix 2 Pricing Schedule of this RFT.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Contract Implementation and Availability of Goods  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Measurement / Fitting Service  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Delivery of Goods  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Design & Fabric Specification Documents and Research & Development  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Business Plan and Contract Management  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Environmental & Circular Business Model for Clothing Sustainability  /  Weighting:  100
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost  /  Weighting:  400
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
Any contract that may result from this Competition (the “Goods Contract”) will be issued for a term of thirty six (36) months. (“the Term”).
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of one (1) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law.
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 Motorcycle Protective Clothing for An Garda Siochana and the Defence Forces
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

18000000  -  Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
18222000  -  Corporate clothing
18444000  -  Protective headgear
18444111  -  Crash helmets
34400000  -  Motorcycles, bicycles and sidecars
35811300  -  Military uniforms
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 Goods comprise:
Motorcycle Suits, Motorcycle Protective Clothing, Motorcycle Footwear, Motorcycle Helmets and Equipment as detailed in Appendix 1 Requirements and Specifications (Including Appendix 1A Design and Fabric Specifications) and Appendix 2 Pricing Schedule of this RFT.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Contract Implementation and Availability of Goods  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Delivery of Goods  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Warehouse Stock Management and Storage of Goods  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Design & Fabric Specification Documents and Research & Development  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Business Plan and Contract Management  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Environmental & Circular Business Model for Clothing Sustainability  /  Weighting:  100
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost  /  Weighting:  400
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
Any contract that may result from this Competition (the “Goods Contract”) will be issued for a term of thirty six (36) months. (“the Term”).
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of one (1) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law.
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 Motorcycle Footwear for An Garda Siochana and the Defence Forces
Lot No:  3
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

18000000  -  Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
18222000  -  Corporate clothing
18444000  -  Protective headgear
18444111  -  Crash helmets
34400000  -  Motorcycles, bicycles and sidecars
35811300  -  Military uniforms
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 Goods comprise:
Motorcycle Suits, Motorcycle Protective Clothing, Motorcycle Footwear, Motorcycle Helmets and Equipment as detailed in Appendix 1 Requirements and Specifications (Including Appendix 1A Design and Fabric Specifications) and Appendix 2 Pricing Schedule of this RFT.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Contract Implementation and Availability of Goods  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Delivery of Goods  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Warehouse Stock Management and Storage of Goods  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Design & Fabric Specification Documents and Research & Development  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Business Plan and Contract Management  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Environmental & Circular Business Model for Clothing Sustainability  /  Weighting:  100
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost  /  Weighting:  400
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
Any contract that may result from this Competition (the “Goods Contract”) will be issued for a term of thirty six (36) months. (“the Term”).
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of one (1) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law.
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 4 Motorcycle Helmets for An Garda Siochana and the Defence Forces
Lot No:  4
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

18000000  -  Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
18222000  -  Corporate clothing
18444000  -  Protective headgear
18444111  -  Crash helmets
34400000  -  Motorcycles, bicycles and sidecars
35811300  -  Military uniforms
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 Goods comprise:
Motorcycle Suits, Motorcycle Protective Clothing, Motorcycle Footwear, Motorcycle Helmets and Equipment as detailed in Appendix 1 Requirements and Specifications (Including Appendix 1A Design and Fabric Specifications) and Appendix 2 Pricing Schedule of this RFT.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Contract Implementation and Availability of Goods  /  Weighting:  85
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Helmet Communications Headset Service  /  Weighting:  90
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Delivery of Goods  /  Weighting:  85
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Warehouse Stock Management and Storage of Goods  /  Weighting:  85
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Design & Fabric Specification Documents and Research & Development  /  Weighting:  85
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Business Plan and Contract Management  /  Weighting:  85
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s proposed Environmental & Circular Business Model for Clothing Sustainability  /  Weighting:  85
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost  /  Weighting:  400
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
Any contract that may result from this Competition (the “Goods Contract”) will be issued for a term of thirty six (36) months. (“the Term”).
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of one (1) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law.
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.1.8)

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 081-207984

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 1

Title: Lot 1 Motorcycle Suits for An Garda Siochana and the Defence Forces

A contract/lot is awarded: no
V.1)

Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded
No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Lot No: 2

Title: Lot 2 Motorcycle Protective Clothing for An Garda Siochana and the Defence Forces

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/06/2022
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

James Boylan Safety Ltd t/a JBS Group
314314
Milltown Business Park
Monaghan
Milltown
IE
Telephone: +353 04776500
Fax: +353 04776501
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.jbsgroup.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:  1766000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Lot No: 3

Title: Lot 3 Motorcycle Footwear for An Garda Siochana and the Defence Forces

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/06/2022
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

Bond Safety
ie8228608p
Unit 1 , New Grove Ind. Est. Ballinode rd.
Monaghan
Monaghan
IE
Telephone: +353 4782400
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://brixworkwear.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:  223000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 4

Lot No: 4

Title: Lot 4 Motorcycle Helmets for An Garda Siochana and the Defence Forces

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/06/2022
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  2
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

akarai ireland ltd
akarai ireland ltd
1 Calan Hse,malahide road ind est
dublin
dublin17
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:  448000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Please consult the RFT documentation for this competition (RFT 188753)
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.