Date of dispatch of this notice: 10/05/2023
External Reference: 2023-293435
TED Reference: 2023/S 093-287610
Contract award notice
Information
Published
Contract award notice
Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)
Name and addresses
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
N/A
Agriculture House
Dublin 2
Kildare Street
IE
Contact person:
Kevin Foley-Friel
Telephone:
+353 16072000
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
Main address:
http://www.agriculture.gov.ie
Address of the buyer profile:
https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/307
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
Professional services for Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA), and Appropriate Assessment (AA) of amendments to Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan (CSP) 2023-2027
Reference number:
RFT 231031
II.1.2)
Main CPV code
90711400
-
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services other than for construction
II.1.3)
Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
The successful tenderer/consortia will be required to;
(a) conduct an appropriately scaled Strategic Environmental Assessment of any modifications to Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan for their likely environmental effects which fully complies with the principles and requirements of Directive 2001/42/EC on the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment and the European Communities (Environmental Assessment of Certain Plans and Programmes) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 435 of 2004), as amended;
(b) conduct an appropriately scaled Appropriate Assessment (AA) of any modifications to Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan for their likely environmental effects which fully complies with the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and the European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 477 of 2011).
(a) conduct an appropriately scaled Strategic Environmental Assessment of any modifications to Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan for their likely environmental effects which fully complies with the principles and requirements of Directive 2001/42/EC on the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment and the European Communities (Environmental Assessment of Certain Plans and Programmes) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 435 of 2004), as amended;
(b) conduct an appropriately scaled Appropriate Assessment (AA) of any modifications to Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan for their likely environmental effects which fully complies with the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and the European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 477 of 2011).
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.1.7)
Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
805464.00
EUR
II.2)
Description
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
77000000
-
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
77100000
-
Agricultural services
79419000
-
Evaluation consultancy services
90700000
-
Environmental services
90711000
-
Environmental impact assessment other than for construction
90713000
-
Environmental issues consultancy services
II.2.3)
Place of performance
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
The successful tenderer/consortia will be required to;
(a) conduct an appropriately scaled Strategic Environmental Assessment of any modifications to Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan for their likely environmental effects which fully complies with the principles and requirements of Directive 2001/42/EC on the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment and the European Communities (Environmental Assessment of Certain Plans and Programmes) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 435 of 2004), as amended;
(b) conduct an appropriately scaled Appropriate Assessment (AA) of any modifications to Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan for their likely environmental effects which fully complies with the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and the European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 477 of 2011).
(a) conduct an appropriately scaled Strategic Environmental Assessment of any modifications to Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan for their likely environmental effects which fully complies with the principles and requirements of Directive 2001/42/EC on the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment and the European Communities (Environmental Assessment of Certain Plans and Programmes) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 435 of 2004), as amended;
(b) conduct an appropriately scaled Appropriate Assessment (AA) of any modifications to Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan for their likely environmental effects which fully complies with the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and the European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 477 of 2011).
II.2.5)
Award criteria
Criteria below
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Skills and expertise of the project team
/
Weighting:
200
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Knowledge of the policy framework and requirements of the evaluation
/
Weighting:
200
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Quality and technical merit of the methodological approach proposed
/
Weighting:
300
Cost criterion
-
Name:
Total Screening Services Cost
/
Weighting:
200
Cost criterion
-
Name:
Total Additional SEA/AA Services Cost
/
Weighting:
100
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:
yes
Identification of the project:
Common Agricultural Policy Strategic Plan 2023-2027 (CSP) - European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD)
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: 2023/S 016-045009
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
Title: Professional services for Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA), and Appropriate Assessment (AA) of amendments to Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan (CSP) 2023-2027
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
24/04/2023
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
1
Number of tenders received from SMEs:
1
Number of tenders received by electronic means:
1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
Fehily Timoney and Company
IE6580497D
Core House, Pouladuff Road,
Cork
Cork
IE
Telephone:
+353 0214964133
E-mail:
tenders@ftco.ie
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
Internet address:
http://www.fehilytimoney.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:
805464.00
EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:
805464.00
EUR
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4)
Procedures for review
VI.4.1)
Review body
High Court of Ireland
Dublin
IE