ETENDERS

Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 17/10/2020

External Reference: 2020-207971

TED Reference: 2020/S 204-496951

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
Government Builldiings, Farnham Street
Cavan
H12 D459
IE
Contact person: Annamarie McNally
Telephone: +353 494352038
E-mail: annamarie.mcnally@agriculture.gov.ie
Internet address(es):
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

Social Farming Network
Reference number:  RFT 165866
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

85300000  -  Social work and related services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

the provision of supports for a National Social Farming Network - where Social Farming is the practice of offering activity on farms as a form of a social support service
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  2000000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

85310000  -  Social work services
85311200  -  Welfare services for the handicapped
85312000  -  Social work services without accommodation
85312400  -  Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions
85320000  -  Social services
98000000  -  Other community, social and personal services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Ireland
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

the provision of supports for a National Social Farming Network - where Social Farming is the practice of offering activity on farms as a form of a social support service
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  (a) Quality and Technical Merit of Initiative  /  Weighting:  30
Quality criterion  -  Name:  (b) Quality of proposed team leading the initiative and engagement with stakeholders  /  Weighting:  30
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Scale and long-term impact of initiative  /  Weighting:  30
Quality criterion  -  Name:  (d) Quality of arrangements for evaluation of the initiative and for management of the relationship with the Contracting Authority  /  Weighting:  10
Price  -  Weighting:  0
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 Notice (90802-2020) published on 24-02-2020 originally advertised the estimated value of this proposed contract to be €2,000. This was a typographical error. Paragraph 1.6 of the published RFT document clearly indicated the value to be €2,000,000.
Had the value of the proposed contract actually been estimated at €2,000 then a Contract Notice would not have published to the OJEU.

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: 2020/S 038-090802

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Social Farming Network

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

20/08/2020
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  1
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  0
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Leitrim Integrated Development Company
Church Street
Drumshanbo
N41 RF24
IE

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:  2000000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  2000000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

The Contract Notice (90802-2020) published on 24-02-2020 originally advertised the estimated value of this proposed contract to be €2,000. This was a typographical error. Paragraph 1.6 of the published RFT document clearly indicated the value to be €2,000,000.
Had the value of the proposed contract actually been estimated at €2,000 then a Contract Notice would not have published to the OJEU.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High court
Dublin
IE