ETENDERS

Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 02/08/2023

External Reference: 2023-246928

TED Reference: 2023/S 150-479611

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Central Bank of Ireland
N/A
PO Box 559
Dublin 1
New Wapping Street,
IE
Contact person: Deirdre Curtis
Telephone: +353 12244028
E-mail: deirdre.curtis@centralbank.ie
NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.centralbank.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/329

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Economic and financial affairs

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the supply of Euro Coin Blanks. Reference Number: 2022P004
Reference number:  2022P004 - Coin Blanks
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

44451000  -  Coin blanks
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

The Central Bank of Ireland (the “Central Bank”) has a requirement for the supply of 5 cent coin blanks and 10 cent coin blanks to the Central Bank of Ireland.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  4000000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

18512100  -  Coins
79920000  -  Packaging and related services
79921000  -  Packaging services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Currency Centre, Sandyford, Dublin 16
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Central Bank has a requirement for the supply of Euro Coin Blanks. The Central Bank ran a competition inviting interested parties to tender for a place on a multi-party framework agreement to supply those goods to the Central Bank. If the Central Bank needs such goods while the framework is in place, it can go to the suppliers awarded a place on the framework (as identified in this notice).
The duration of the Framework Agreement is intended to be thirty-six (36) months, although the Central Bank has the right to terminate it earlier. The Central Bank also has the right to extend the duration of the Framework Agreement by any period or series of periods up to a total of twelve (12) months, so that the Framework Agreement may ultimately have a maximum total duration of forty-eight (48) months.
The duration of the Framework Agreement is intended to be thirty-six (36) months, although the Central Bank has the right to terminate it earlier. The Central Bank also has the right to extend the duration of the Framework Agreement by any period or series of periods up to a total of twelve (12) months, so that the Framework Agreement may ultimately have a maximum total duration of forty-eight (48) months.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Goods produced in accordance with the Technical Specifications  /  Weighting:  Pass/Fail
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Sample Goods  /  Weighting:  Pass/Fail
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Packaging Requirements  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality Assurance Plan  /  Weighting:  350
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Delivery Plan  /  Weighting:  150
Price  -  Weighting:  400
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

See ITT attached to this eTenders notice for full details of the requirements

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 180-508808

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: An ITT for the supply of coin blanks to the Central Bank of Ireland

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

06/07/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  3
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato Spa
00880711007
via Salaria 691
Rome
00138
IT
Telephone: +39 0685082880
E-mail: m.alberigi@ipzs.it
NUTS code:  ITI43 -  Roma
Internet address: http://www.ipzs.it

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  4000000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  4000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Title: An ITT for the supply of coin blanks to the Central Bank of Ireland

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

06/07/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  3
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Mint of Finland
FI09121255
Suokallionkuja 4
Vantaa
01741
FI
E-mail: angela.nyagah@mint.fi
NUTS code:  FI1B1 -  Helsinki-Uusimaa
Internet address: http://www.mint.fi

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  4000000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  4000000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

The figure in field II.1.7 of this notice represents an estimate of the anticipated total value, but it is not possible to be definitive in this regard by virtue of the nature of a framework agreement.
The figure represents an estimate only and does not amount to a guarantee that any purchases will be made pursuant to the framework agreement. The total value may be significantly lower, or indeed significantly higher than the figure in fields II.1.7 and V.2.4.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Inns Quay
Dublin 8
Dublin 8
IE
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie
Internet address: www.courts.ie

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
As set out at section 7 of the European Communities (Public Authorities’ Contracts) (Review Procedures) Regulations SI 130/2010, as amended