Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 03/08/2021

Expire date: 06/09/2021

External Reference: 2021-210808

TED Reference: 2021/S 151-401532

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications
N/A
29-31 Adelaide Road
Dublin 2
D02 X285
IE
Contact person: Ciarán McManus
Telephone: +353 16782931
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
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=194625&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

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)

Main activity

Environment

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Professional Services for Strategic Environmental Assessment and Appropriate Assessment of the plan for the issuing of Petroleum Authorisations in Irish Offshore Waters
Reference number:  IOSEA6
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

90700000  -  Environmental services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Professional Services for Screening for Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and Screening for Appropriate Assessment (AA), and the undertaking of a full SEA and AA if required, of the Department’s Plan for the Issuing of Petroleum Authorisations in Irish Offshore Waters (known as “Irish Offshore Strategic Environmental Assessment 6”).
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 185000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71313000  -  Environmental engineering consultancy services
90712000  -  Environmental planning
90713000  -  Environmental issues consultancy services
90720000  -  Environmental protection
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
29-31 Adelaide Road, Dublin 2. D02 X285
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

a) A screening for Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of the Plan for the Issuing of Petroleum Authorisations in Irish Offshore Waters, which complies with the requirements of EU Directive 2001/42/EC and the European Communities (Environmental Assessment of Certain Plans and Programmes) Regulations 2004 to 2011; and
b) A screening for Appropriate Assessment (AA) of the Plan for the Issuing of Petroleum Authorisations in Irish Offshore Waters, which complies with the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and S.I. No. 477/2011 (European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011), as amended;
In addition the following may be required:
c) An appropriately scaled Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of the Plan for the Issuing of Petroleum Authorisations in Irish Offshore Waters, which complies with the requirements of EU Directive 2001/42/EC and the European Communities (Environmental Assessment of Certain Plans and Programmes) Regulations 2004 to 2011; and
d) An Appropriate Assessment (AA) of the Plan for the Issuing of Petroleum Authorisations in Irish Offshore Waters, which complies with the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and S.I. No. 477/2011 (European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011), as amended .
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: 185000.00  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:  
A period of three 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: no

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

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.2.3)

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:  06/09/2021
Local time:  17:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  06/09/2021
Local time:  17:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Department of the Envrionment, Climate and Communications
29-31 Adelaide Road
Dublin
D02 X285
IE