Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 03/04/2024

External Reference: 2024-214821

TED Reference:

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Bord Iascaigh Mhara - Irish Sea Fisheries Board ( BIM )
N/A
PO Box No 12,
IRL-Dun Laoghaire,
Crofton Road,
IE
Contact person: Procurement Officer
Telephone: +353 012144100
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.bim.ie

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Fisheries

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

RFT for the provision of Aquaculture focused Education and Outreach programme (Primary & Post Primary Schools) (1)
Reference number:  Bord Iascaigh Mhara 2023-005
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

80000000  -  Education and training services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Services comprise of Project management, facilitation and implementation of a primary and secondary level education and information project to inform young learners about aquaculture, seafood production, climate science, marine science, geography, map reading, socioeconomics, nutrition and other related topics. The key focus is to inform young learners about the importance and positive benefits of aquaculture and the factors and influences that effect food demand and production, economic development and the social, economic and cultural impacts of food production and supply. The project should be guided by the "Farmed in the EU initiative" and the materials provided therein. The project will entail the deployment of suitably qualified and experienced key personnel and a mobile classroom to primary schools, secondary schools (most often the former) and "summer camps" and/or festival events throughout Ireland to deliver the learning outcomes.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  1268640.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

77800000  -  Aquaculture services
80100000  -  Primary education services
80200000  -  Secondary education services
80310000  -  Youth education services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

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

Description of the procurement

The Services comprise of Project management, facilitation and implementation of a primary and secondary level education and information project to inform young learners about aquaculture, seafood production, climate science, marine science, geography, map reading, socioeconomics, nutrition and other related topics.
The key focus is to inform young learners about the importance and positive benefits of aquaculture and the factors and influences that effect food demand and production, economic development and the social, economic and cultural impacts of food production and supply. The project should be guided by the "Farmed in the EU initiative" and the materials provided therein. Information is available at: https://bim.ie/a-seafood-way-of-life/the-arc/
The project will entail the deployment of suitably qualified and experienced key personnel and a mobile classroom to primary schools, secondary schools (most often the former) and "summer camps" and/or festival events throughout Ireland to deliver the learning outcomes.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Price
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: European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF).
II.2.14)

Additional information

Please refer to the enclosed Request for Tender (RFT) document for further information.

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 050-148540

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: RFT for the provision of Aquaculture focused Education and Outreach programme (Primary & Post Primary Schools)

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  2
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

H2
IE 9539462A
The Digital Hub
Dublin
Crane St.
IE
Telephone: +353 862075393
Fax: +353 14806201
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.h2.ie

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  1268640.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Please refer to the enclosed Request for Tender (RFT) document for further information.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Four Courts, Inns Quay
Dublin
7
IE
Internet address: www.courts.ie