Date of dispatch of this notice: 21/04/2021
External Reference: 2021-253512
TED Reference: 2021/S 080-206651
Contract award notice
Information
Published
Contract award notice
Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)
Name and addresses
EirGrid plc
N/A
Block 2 - The Oval, 160 Shelbourne Road
Ballsbridge
Dublin 4
IE
Contact person:
Anthony Flood
Telephone:
+353 012370123
E-mail:
Anthony.flood@eirgrid.com
Fax:
+353 016615375
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
Main address:
http://www.eirgrid.com
Address of the buyer profile:
https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/219
I.4)
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5)
Main activity
Other activity:
Electricity
Section II: Object
II.1)
Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)
Title
Commercial Management Services
Reference number:
ENQEIR732
II.1.2)
Main CPV code
79400000
-
Business and management consultancy and related services
II.1.3)
Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
This tender is now complete.
EirGrid intends to establish a single supplier framework for the provision of Commercial Management Services. EirGrid intends to utilise, as necessary, a flexible 3rd party resourcing model and has a requirement for the provision of specialised commercial resources and services from a strategic partner. The provision of services and allocation of resources shall be outlined for each assignment in order to best meet the EirGrid’s requirement. It is intended that this shall be a flexible approach to provision of service where services may be through a managed service type role, where the Consultants personnel can work either remotely or in the EirGrid offices on a part time or full time basis, or through a more traditional form of consultancy advice which can be provided offsite. There may also be a requirement for a combination of these two approaches.
EirGrid intends to establish a single supplier framework for the provision of Commercial Management Services. EirGrid intends to utilise, as necessary, a flexible 3rd party resourcing model and has a requirement for the provision of specialised commercial resources and services from a strategic partner. The provision of services and allocation of resources shall be outlined for each assignment in order to best meet the EirGrid’s requirement. It is intended that this shall be a flexible approach to provision of service where services may be through a managed service type role, where the Consultants personnel can work either remotely or in the EirGrid offices on a part time or full time basis, or through a more traditional form of consultancy advice which can be provided offsite. There may also be a requirement for a combination of these two approaches.
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.1.7)
Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
10000000.00
EUR
II.2)
Description
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
72224000
-
Project management consultancy services
79000000
-
Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
II.2.3)
Place of performance
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:
Dublin
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
This Tender is now complete.
EirGrid intends to establish a single supplier framework for the provision of Commercial Management Services. EirGrid intends to utilise, as necessary, a flexible 3rd party resourcing model and has a requirement for the provision of specialised commercial resources and services from a strategic partner. The provision of services and allocation of resources shall be outlined for each assignment in order to best meet the EirGrid’s requirement. It is intended that this shall be a flexible approach to provision of service where services may be through a managed service type role, where the Consultants personnel can work either remotely or in the EirGrid offices on a part time or full time basis, or through a more traditional form of consultancy advice which can be provided offsite. There may also be a requirement for a combination of these two approaches.
See the Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire for full details. This is attached to the etenders notice for this tender at http://www.etenders.gov.ie
EirGrid intends to establish a single supplier framework for the provision of Commercial Management Services. EirGrid intends to utilise, as necessary, a flexible 3rd party resourcing model and has a requirement for the provision of specialised commercial resources and services from a strategic partner. The provision of services and allocation of resources shall be outlined for each assignment in order to best meet the EirGrid’s requirement. It is intended that this shall be a flexible approach to provision of service where services may be through a managed service type role, where the Consultants personnel can work either remotely or in the EirGrid offices on a part time or full time basis, or through a more traditional form of consultancy advice which can be provided offsite. There may also be a requirement for a combination of these two approaches.
See the Information Memorandum and Pre-Qualification Questionnaire for full details. This is attached to the etenders notice for this tender at http://www.etenders.gov.ie
II.2.5)
Award criteria
Criteria below
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Quality, Quantity and Balance of Human Resources
/
Weighting:
40
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Approach & Methodology
/
Weighting:
5
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Availability
/
Weighting:
10
Price
-
Weighting:
45
II.2.11)
Information about options
Options:
yes
Description of options:
The Framework Agreement period will be for an initial duration of five years with the option to extend annually for up to an additional three years, subject always to the satisfactory performance of the supplier.
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:
Celtic Interconnector Project
II.2.14)
Additional information
The estimated Framework value is based on current and potential future project requirements and is not a guaranteed contract value.
The estimated value of 10,000,000 is for the full duration of the framework including the optional extensions.
The estimated value of 10,000,000 is for the full duration of the framework including the optional extensions.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)
Description
IV.1.1)
Type of procedure
Competitive procedure with negotiation
IV.1.3)
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
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 210-513433
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
Title: Commercial Management Services
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
21/04/2021
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
3
Number of tenders received by electronic means:
3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
Turner & Townsend Ltd
N/A
Ashford House, 18-23 Tara Street
Dublin
Dublin D02 VX67
IE
Telephone:
+353 14003300
E-mail:
fiona.collins@turntown.com
Fax:
+353 12882481
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
Internet address:
http://www.turnerandtownsend.com
The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
10000000.00
EUR
V.2.5)
Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted:
Sub-consultant are available to enhance the proposed team with Regualtion and Market requirements when required.
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4)
Procedures for review
VI.4.1)
Review body
The High Court
Four Courts
Dublin
7
IE
Telephone:
+353 18886000
Internet address:
http://www.courts.ie
VI.4.3)
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
The contracting authority did not conclude this contract to which a standstill period applied in accordance with Council Directive 2014/25/EU, until after the expiry of the standstill period which commences on the dayfollowing the date of notification on concerned candidates and tenderers. The duration of the standstill period was 14 calendar days where notifications were sent electronically. The Statutory Instrument mentioned above provides that review proceduresare available in the High Court to a person who has or has had an interest in obtaining the reviewable public contract and alleges that he or she has been harmed or is at risk of being harmed by an infringement of the lawin relation in this contract.
The contracting authority did not conclude this contract to which a standstill period applied in accordance with Council Directive 2014/25/EU, until after the expiry of the standstill period which commences on the dayfollowing the date of notification on concerned candidates and tenderers. The duration of the standstill period was 14 calendar days where notifications were sent electronically. The Statutory Instrument mentioned above provides that review proceduresare available in the High Court to a person who has or has had an interest in obtaining the reviewable public contract and alleges that he or she has been harmed or is at risk of being harmed by an infringement of the lawin relation in this contract.
VI.4.4)
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Central office of the High Courts (Appeal Section)
Ground Floor, East Wing, Inns Quay
Dublin
7
IE
Telephone:
+353 18886000
Internet address:
http://www.courts.ie