Date of dispatch of this notice: 20/12/2023
External Reference: 2023-238625
TED Reference: 2023/S 247-780064
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
National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA)
N/A
Treasury Dock, North Wall Quay
Dublin
D01 A9T8
IE
Contact person:
Procurement Unit
Telephone:
+353 12384000
E-mail:
procurement@ntma.ie
NUTS code:
IE0 -
IRELAND
Main address:
http://www.ntma.ie
Address of the buyer profile:
https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1163
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 Expressions of Interest for Provision of Specialist Financial Advisory Services to the National Development Finance Agency ("NDFA") in relation to the MetroLink project
Reference number:
2022PR034
II.1.2)
Main CPV code
66171000
-
Financial consultancy services
II.1.3)
Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
Expressions of interest were sought to tender for the provision of specialist financial advisory services to assist the National Development Finance Agency (“NDFA”), Transport Infrastructure Ireland (“TII”) and the National Transport Authority (“NTA”) in their respective roles in relation to the anticipated MetroLink project, MetroLink PPP project and related matters. The successful tenderer will be instructed by the NDFA and the work of the successful tenderer will be co-ordinated by the NDFA but the end user of the successful tenderer’s services will be the NDFA, TII and the NTA.
Please see the Information Memorandum and the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (IMPQQ) attached to this notice for further information.
References to NDFA contained in this contract notice refer to the National Treasury Management Agency when performing its functions as the NDFA under Part 4 of the National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Act 2014.
Please see the Information Memorandum and the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (IMPQQ) attached to this notice for further information.
References to NDFA contained in this contract notice refer to the National Treasury Management Agency when performing its functions as the NDFA under Part 4 of the National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Act 2014.
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.1.7)
Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
17000000.00
EUR
II.2)
Description
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
66171000
-
Financial consultancy services
II.2.3)
Place of performance
NUTS code:
IE0 -
IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:
Dublin 1, D01 A9T8
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
Expressions of interest were sought to tender for the provision of specialist financial advisory services to assist the National Development Finance Agency (“NDFA”), Transport Infrastructure Ireland (“TII”) and the National Transport Authority (“NTA”) in their respective roles in relation to the anticipated MetroLink project, MetroLink PPP project and related matters. The successful tenderer will be instructed by the NDFA and the work of the successful tenderer will be co-ordinated by the NDFA but the end user of the successful tenderer’s services will be the NDFA, TII and the NTA.
Please see the Information Memorandum and the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (IMPQQ) attached to this notice for further information.
References to NDFA contained in this contract notice refer to the National Treasury Management Agency when performing its functions as the NDFA under Part 4 of the National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Act 2014.
Please see the Information Memorandum and the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (IMPQQ) attached to this notice for further information.
References to NDFA contained in this contract notice refer to the National Treasury Management Agency when performing its functions as the NDFA under Part 4 of the National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Act 2014.
II.2.5)
Award criteria
Criteria below
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Understanding of the Services and Execution Methodology
/
Weighting:
30
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Proposed Team
/
Weighting:
40
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
The contract duration indicated in Section II.2.7) of the contract notice is approximate and will continue until all services have been completed. It is expected that this contract will be for an extended period and this is reflected in the estimated value of the contract in Sections II.1.7 and V.2.4). Please see section 2.11 of the IMPQQ for further information.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)
Description
IV.1.1)
Type of procedure
Restricted 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: 2022/S 038-098524
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
Title: Provision of Specialist Financial Advisory Services to the NDFA in relation to the MetroLink project
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
27/11/2023
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
KPMG
1 Stokes Place, St. Stephen's Green
Dublin
D2
IE
NUTS code:
IE061 -
Dublin
The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
17000000.00
EUR
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3)
Additional information
Amounts payable under this contract will be linked to the volume of services required by the National Development Finance Agency (“NDFA”), Transport Infrastructure Ireland (“TII”) and the National Transport Authority (“NTA”) in respect of the provision of specialist financial advisory services in relation to the MetroLink project. Therefore, the contract value stated in this notice (not withstanding Section II.1.7 and Section V.2.4 above) is the best estimate of the value of the contract and should not be taken as a definitive indication or guarantee of the volume of services that may be required by the NDFA, TII and the NTA due to the variable demand for these services.
VI.4)
Procedures for review
VI.4.1)