ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 08/12/2020

Expire date: 08/01/2021

External Reference: 2020-229178

TED Reference: 2020/S 242-598246

Contract notice

Contract notice

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
E-mail: tenders@bim.ie
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.bim.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/215

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=179643&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=179643&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
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

Secretariat Function to the Irish Aquaculture Technology and innovation Platform and to support knowledge transfer and stimulate collective action within the Irish Seafood sector
Reference number:  Bord Iascaigh Mhara 2020
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

77800000  -  Aquaculture services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The services comprise of the provision of the secretariat function to the Irish Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Platform (IATiP), to ensure the smooth and effective functioning of the platform; growing the membership, ensuring good governance and also effective communication between its members and other European Aquaculture Mirror Innovation Platforms (MIPs), in the area of technological innovation for the benefit of the Irish aquaculture sector overall. The service will include on-going mapping of innovative knowledge outputs to identify, appraise and transfer innovative relevant technologies from Irish and European research institutions to industry to support, develop and promote the Irish seafood sector. The platform will allow potential project partners exchange ideas and discuss issues and promote excellence in Irish aquaculture.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 400000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79000000  -  Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79400000  -  Business and management consultancy and related services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

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

Description of the procurement

The services comprise of the provision of the secretariat function to the Irish Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Platform (IATiP), to ensure the smooth and effective functioning of the platform; growing the membership, ensuring good governance and also effective communication between its members and other European Aquaculture Mirror Innovation Platforms (MIPs), in the area of technological innovation for the benefit of the Irish aquaculture sector overall. The service will include on-going mapping of innovative knowledge outputs to identify, appraise and transfer innovative relevant technologies from Irish and European research institutions to industry to support, develop and promote the Irish seafood sector. The platform will allow potential project partners exchange ideas and discuss issues and promote excellence in Irish aquaculture.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 400000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 12
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the term for a period of 12 months with a maximum of one such extension.
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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 and Fisheries Fund (EMFF)

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.1)

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:  As specified in RFT.
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
As specified in RFT.
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
As specified in RFT.
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
As specified in RFT.
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
As specified in RFT
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.3)

Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  08/01/2021
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.6)

Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months : 6  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  08/01/2021
Local time:  14:00
Place:  
Offices of the Contracting Authority

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Four Courts, Inns Quay,
Dublin
IE
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie
Internet address: www.courts.ie