Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 19/03/2021

Expire date: 19/04/2021

External Reference: 2021-299895

TED Reference: 2021/S 058-146945

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
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.bim.ie

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=185027&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
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

Provision of Certification and Auditing services for BIM's Aquaculture and Fisheries Standards and management of the continued accreditation for current accredited BIM Certification Standards
Reference number:  Bord Iascaigh Mhara 2021-21
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79132000  -  Certification services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

This public procurement competition will be divided into Two (2) lots (each a "lot") as described below. Each lot will result in a separate contract.
Lot 1 – Certified Quality Aquaculture Programme
An ISO/IEC 17065 accredited certification body(s) to manage the continued accreditation and certification process (including auditing services) of BIM’s accredited CQA Programme (as outlined in Section 3 of RFT document).
Lot 2 – Responsibly Sourced Seafood Programme
A certification body to provide vessel and onshore auditing and manage the certification process (including auditing services) for BIM’s RSS Programme (as outlined in Section 4 of RFT document).
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 250000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for  all lots
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:  
Lot 1 & Lot 2 will be awarded as separate contracts. Tenderers can tender for Lot 1, Lot 2 or Lots 1 and 2.
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 1 Certified Quality Aquaculture Programme
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

72225000  -  System quality assurance assessment and review services
90714500  -  Environmental quality control 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

Lot 1 – Certified Quality Aquaculture Programme
An ISO/IEC 17065 accredited certification body(s) to manage the continued accreditation and certification process (including auditing services) of BIM’s accredited CQA Programme (as outlined in RFT document).
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: 175000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: no
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)
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 2 Responsibly Sourced Seafood Programme
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

72225000  -  System quality assurance assessment and review services
90714500  -  Environmental quality control 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

Lot 2 – Responsibly Sourced Seafood Programme
A certification body to provide vessel and onshore auditing and manage the certification process (including auditing services) for BIM’s RSS Programme (as outlined in RFT document).
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: 75000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: no
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 per RFT.
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

As per RFT document.
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:  19/04/2021
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:  19/04/2021
Local time:  12:00
Place:  
Office of the Contracting Authority
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:  
Staff 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
Internet address: www.courts.ie