Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 15/03/2023

Expire date: 18/04/2023

External Reference: 2023-231033

TED Reference: 2023/S 056-166648

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Department of Foreign Affairs/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha
N/A
80 St Stephen's Green
Dublin
Dublin
IE
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.dfa.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=237302&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

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

Multi Supplier Framework for International Removal Services (Household Effects) to Overseas Posted Staff
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

63521000  -  Freight transport agency services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Department of Foreign Affairs requires the provision of International removal services (household effects) for staff of the Department when moving to, from and between postings overseas. In order to meet these requirements the Department intends to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement from which the required removal services can be drawn down as and when required in accordance with the terms of the Framework Agreement.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 10000000.00  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 - Brussels
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

34144750  -  Cargo carriers
60000000  -  Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60100000  -  Road transport services
60161000  -  Parcel transport services
63100000  -  Cargo handling and storage services
63110000  -  Cargo handling services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Department of Foreign Affairs requires the provision of International removal services (household effects) for staff of the Department when moving to, from and between postings overseas. In order to meet these requirements the Department intends to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement from which the required removal services can be drawn down as and when required in accordance with the terms of the Framework Agreement.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A1  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A2  /  Weighting:  12.5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A3  /  Weighting:  7.5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A4  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  B1  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  C1  /  Weighting:  5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  D1  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  E1  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  F1  /  Weighting:  30%
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48
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
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 2 - European Economic Area (except Brussels)
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

34144750  -  Cargo carriers
60000000  -  Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60100000  -  Road transport services
60161000  -  Parcel transport services
63100000  -  Cargo handling and storage services
63110000  -  Cargo handling services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Department of Foreign Affairs requires the provision of International removal services (household effects) for staff of the Department when moving to, from and between postings overseas. In order to meet these requirements the Department intends to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement from which the required removal services can be drawn down as and when required in accordance with the terms of the Framework Agreement.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A1  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A2  /  Weighting:  12.5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A3  /  Weighting:  7.5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A4  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  B1  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  C1  /  Weighting:  5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  D1  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  E1  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  F1  /  Weighting:  30%
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48
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
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 3 - North America
Lot No:  3
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

34144750  -  Cargo carriers
60000000  -  Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60100000  -  Road transport services
60161000  -  Parcel transport services
63100000  -  Cargo handling and storage services
63110000  -  Cargo handling services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Department of Foreign Affairs requires the provision of International removal services (household effects) for staff of the Department when moving to, from and between postings overseas. In order to meet these requirements the Department intends to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement from which the required removal services can be drawn down as and when required in accordance with the terms of the Framework Agreement.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A1  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A2  /  Weighting:  12.5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A3  /  Weighting:  7.5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A4  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  B1  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  C1  /  Weighting:  5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  D1  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  E1  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  F1  /  Weighting:  30%
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48
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
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 4 - Rest of World
Lot No:  4
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

34144750  -  Cargo carriers
60000000  -  Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60100000  -  Road transport services
60161000  -  Parcel transport services
63100000  -  Cargo handling and storage services
63110000  -  Cargo handling services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Department of Foreign Affairs requires the provision of International removal services (household effects) for staff of the Department when moving to, from and between postings overseas. In order to meet these requirements the Department intends to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement from which the required removal services can be drawn down as and when required in accordance with the terms of the Framework Agreement.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A1  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A2  /  Weighting:  12.5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A3  /  Weighting:  7.5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  A4  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  B1  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  C1  /  Weighting:  5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  D1  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  E1  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  F1  /  Weighting:  30%
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48
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.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operators
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement:  5
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:  18/04/2023
Local time:  18:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  18/04/2023
Local time:  18:00

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

The High Court
Four Courts
Dublin
7
IE