Contract notice - utilities

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 02/05/2023

Expire date: 31/05/2033

External Reference: 2023-266552

TED Reference: 2023/S 088-268020

Contract notice - utilities

Contract notice – utilities

Services

Directive 2014/25/EU

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

An Post
N/A
General Post Office
Dublin
O'Connell Street
IE
Contact person: AISLING OBRIEN
Telephone: +353 17057000
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.anpost.com

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=241518&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.6)

Main activity

Postal services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Corporate Finance Advisory Services
Reference number:  2329
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

66171000  -  Financial consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

An Post is seeking to establish a qualification system (panel) to meet its requirements for Corporate Finance Advisory Services to support the ongoing activities of the Authority.
An Post businesses are managed under the umbrella of the Group Board and members of the executive team take on direct responsibility for the business activities mentioned above. In line with similar corporate groups there is from time-to-time transactions, business reviews and issues of a commercial nature when Corporate Finance advisors may be required.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 4000000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79410000  -  Business and management consultancy services
79412000  -  Financial management consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

An Post is seeking to establish a qualification system (panel) to meet its requirements for Corporate Finance Advisory Services to support the ongoing activities of the Authority.
An Post businesses are managed under the umbrella of the Group Board and members of the executive team take on direct responsibility for the business activities mentioned above. In line with similar corporate groups there is from time-to-time transactions, business reviews and issues of a commercial nature when Corporate Finance advisors may be required.
While the qualification system will remain open for ten years, An Post may have a requirement which is due to be tendered in the near future. Candidates who are interested in participating in the potential first tender process must submit their completed PQQ by 12:00hrs 31st May 2023.
Interested candidates are required to download, complete and return the attached PQQ document. The questionnaires will be evaluated in accordance with the published Selection Criteria and candidates who are successfully pre-qualified will be appointed to the Qualification System. An Post will select suppliers from the Qualification System to participate in tenders for future contracts/framework agreements outlined in the scope of the Qualification System, as requirements arise. Additional information in relation to how the Qualification System will operate is contained in the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) document.
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: 4000000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 120
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

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  31/05/2023
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English, Irish

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

High Court
Four Courts, Inns Quay
Dublin
Dublin 7
IE

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

High Court
Four Courts, Inns Quay
Dublin
Dublin 7
IE

VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

High Court
Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Dublin
IE