Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 14/04/2023

External Reference: 2023-238855

TED Reference: 2023/S 077-232732

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA)
N/A
Treasury Dock, North Wall Quay
Dublin
D01 A9T8
IE
Contact person: Procurement Unit
Telephone: +353 12384000
NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.ntma.ie

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Funding and Debt Management

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Request for Tenders (RFT) for appointment to a Multi-Party Framework for the Provision of Private Investigator Services to the NTMA (acting in its capacity as the State Claims Agency)
Reference number:  2022PR110
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79720000  -  Investigation services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) (acting in its capacity as the State Claims Agency) sought tenders for appointment to a multi-party framework for the provision of private investigator services, comprising of three panels:
Panel 1: Leinster
Panel 2: Munster
Panel 3: Connacht/Ulster
Please see the RFT attached to this notice for further information.
Please note that the RFT and associated documentation for each panel is available for download from the folder: Panel 1: Leinster
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  460000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Panel 1: Leinster
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79721000  -  Detective agency services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) (acting in its capacity as the State Claims Agency) sought tenders for appointment to a Multi-Party Framework for the provision of Private Investigator Services.
Panel 1: Leinster.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Proposed Team  /  Weighting:  50
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Approach  /  Weighting:  20
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Fees  /  Weighting:  30
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.2.14)

Additional information

Please see the RFT attached to this notice for further information.
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Panel 2: Munster
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79721000  -  Detective agency services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) (acting in its capacity as the State Claims Agency) sought tenders for appointment to a Multi-Party Framework for the provision of Private Investigator Services.
Panel 2: Munster.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Proposed Team  /  Weighting:  50
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Approach  /  Weighting:  20
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Fees  /  Weighting:  30
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.2.14)

Additional information

Please see the RFT attached to this notice for further information.
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Panel 3: Connacht/Ulster
Lot No:  3
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79721000  -  Detective agency services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) (acting in its capacity as the State Claims Agency) sought tenders for appointment to a Multi-Party Framework for the provision of Private Investigator Services.
Panel 3: Connacht/Ulster.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Proposed Team  /  Weighting:  50
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Approach  /  Weighting:  20
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Fees  /  Weighting:  30
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.2.14)

Additional information

Please see the RFT attached to this notice for further information.

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: 2022/S 202-575495

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Panel 1: Leinster

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

31/03/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  yes
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Abbey Investigations Limited
First Floor, 84 O’Connell Street, Dungarvan
Co. Waterford
X35 C990
IE
NUTS code:  IE052 -  South-East

The contractor is an SME : yes
Axis Investigations Limited
The Rectory, Taylors Hill
Galway
H91 ENN3
IE
NUTS code:  IE042 -  West

The contractor is an SME : yes
Premier Insurance & Legal Services Limited
Premier Cottage, Smithstown, Shannon
Co. Clare
V14 PX99
IE
NUTS code:  IE053 -  South-West

The contractor is an SME : yes
Spotlight Investigations Limited
13 Upper Pembroke Street
Dublin
D02 YW25
IE
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  230000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Title: Panel 2: Munster

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

31/03/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  yes
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Abbey Investigations Limited
First Floor, 84 O’Connell Street, Dungarvan
Co. Waterford
X35 C990
IE
NUTS code:  IE052 -  South-East

The contractor is an SME : yes
Compliant Surveillance and Research Ireland trading as CSRI
78 Weston View, Carrigaline
Co. Cork
P43 RT66
IE
NUTS code:  IE053 -  South-West

The contractor is an SME : yes
Premier Insurance & Legal Services Limited
Premier Cottage, Smithstown, Shannon
Co. Clare
V14 PX99
IE
NUTS code:  IE053 -  South-West

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  138000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Title: Panel 3: Connacht/Ulster

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

31/03/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  7
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  yes
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Axis Investigations Limited
The Rectory, Taylors Hill
Galway
H91 ENN3
IE
NUTS code:  IE042 -  West

The contractor is an SME : yes
Compliant Surveillance and Research Ireland trading as CSRI
78 Weston View, Carrigaline
Co. Cork
P43 RT66
IE
NUTS code:  IE053 -  South-West

The contractor is an SME : yes
Deely Investigation Consultancy Services
Currin, Ballyconnell
Co. Cavan
H14 CX96
IE
NUTS code:  IE04 -  Northern and Western

The contractor is an SME : yes
Premier Insurance & Legal Services Limited
Premier Cottage, Smithstown, Shannon
Co. Clare
V14 PX99
IE
NUTS code:  IE053 -  South-West

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  92000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Amounts payable under this framework will be linked to the volume of services required by the NTMA in respect of the provision of Private Investigator Services. Therefore, the contract values stated in this notice (not withstanding Section II.1.7 and Sections V.2.4 above) are the NTMA’s best estimate of the value of the framework and/or services required under each panel and should not be taken as a definitive indication or guarantee of the volume of services that may be required by the NTMA due to the variable demand for these services.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Inns Quay
Dublin
D7
IE