Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 09/03/2021

External Reference: 2021-270610

TED Reference: 2021/S 050-126016

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 Oil Reserves Agency
N/A
Building Number 3, Number One Ballsbridge, 126 Pembroke Road
Dublin 4
Ballsbridge
IE
Contact person: Justin Fahey
Telephone: +353 16769390
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.nora.ie

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

National or federal agency/office
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Strategic Oil Storage and Administers of Biofuels Obligation Scheme

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Contract for the administrative, technical and financial services for the Biofuels Obligation Scheme
Reference number:  N-030920-001
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

71621000  -  Technical analysis or consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

A contract for the provision of the administrative, technical, and financial services
in respect of a Biofuels Obligation Scheme ("BOS"), including and without
limitation, to manage, operate and maintain the existing systems and
processes that have been put in place for the day-to-day implementation of the
provisions for the BOS legislation in a manner that meets the requirements of the
BOS legislation and is carefully aligned to and fully integrated with the contracting
authority's existing administration; to administer the BOS for an agreed period
of time, including management of the biofuel obligation accounts, providing
statements of account to biofuel account holders and product supply traceability
audits; to carry out all of the functions required of the contracting authority to
operate the BOS online system or other such system that may be used as an
alternative; and to provide all other services relating to duties and obligations
of the contracting authority
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  1552920.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

66171000  -  Financial consultancy services
75120000  -  Administrative services of agencies
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
D04 EP27
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

A contract for the provision of the administrative, technical, and financial services
in respect of a Biofuels Obligation Scheme ("BOS"), including and without
limitation, (i) to manage, operate and maintain the existing systems and
processes that have been put in place for the day-to-day implementation of the
provisions for the BOS legislation in a manner that meets the requirements of the
BOS legislation and is carefully aligned to and fully integrated with the contracting
authority's existing administration; (ii) to administer the BOS for an agreed period
of time, including management of the biofuel obligation accounts, providing
statements of account to biofuel account holders and product supply traceability
audits; (iii) to carry out all of the functions required of the contracting authority to
operate the BOS online system or other such system that may be used as an
alternative; and (iv) to provide all other services relating to duties and obligations
of the contracting authority which might be reasonably identifiable from the
legislation.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical Criterion - Understanding of BOS and clients requirements  /  Weighting:  0.4
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost criterion - Cost of Tender  /  Weighting:  0.6
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

ITT for Consultancy Services for the Administration of the Biofules Obligation Scheme

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 : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2020/S 174-420619

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Contract for the administrative, technical and financial services for the Biofuels Obligation Scheme

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

04/03/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  1
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Byrne Ó Cléirigh
237982
30a Westland Square
Dublin 2
Pearse Street
IE
Telephone: +353 016770733
Fax: +353 016770729
Internet address: http://www.boc.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:  1552920.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

National Oil Reserves Agency
Second Floor, Building Number 3, Number One Ballsbridge, 126 Pembroke Road
Dublin
D04 EP27
IE
Telephone: +353 16769390
Internet address: http://www.nora.ie/