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Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 19/08/2021

External Reference: 2021-228750

TED Reference: 2021/S 163-429362

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

IDA Ireland
N/A
Three Park Place
Dublin 2
Hatch Street Upper
IE
Contact person: Clem McLoughlin
Telephone: +353 906471500
E-mail: clem.mcloughlin@ida.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.idaireland.com
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/240

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

National or federal agency/office
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Foreign Direct Investment

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Provision of the Digital Factory at the National Advanced Manufacturing Centre (AMC), National Technology Park, Limerick
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

71300000  -  Engineering services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

To sustain and enhance the competitiveness of the Irish manufacturing sector, IDA Ireland is leading on the delivery of the National Advanced Manufacturing Centre (AMC) which it intends to deliver and operationalise by Q1 2022. The AMC is a strategic national priority and is aligned with Government’s Industry 4.0 (2020-2025) strategy.
The AMC shall become a national showcase and international exemplar for advanced manufacturing across Ireland’s discrete manufacturing base. It shall support manufacturing companies create value from the deployment of digital technologies and the digitisation of their manufacturing operations.
The AMC will contribute to supporting the retention and creation of jobs in the Irish manufacturing sector and will support the enhancement of Ireland's value proposition for manufacturing investments.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  8000000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

42000000  -  Industrial machinery
48000000  -  Software package and information systems
71000000  -  Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
71300000  -  Engineering services
72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
79000000  -  Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
80000000  -  Education and training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

To sustain and enhance the competitiveness of the Irish manufacturing sector, IDA Ireland is leading on the delivery of the National Advanced Manufacturing Centre (AMC) which it intends to deliver and operationalise by Q1 2022. The AMC is a strategic national priority and is aligned with Government’s Industry 4.0 (2020-2025) strategy. A key enabling component for the AMC shall be ‘The Digital Factory’, which is the subject of this procurement competition.
The AMC shall become a national showcase and international exemplar for advanced manufacturing across Ireland’s discrete manufacturing base. It shall support manufacturing companies create value from the deployment of digital technologies and the digitisation of their manufacturing operations.
The AMC will contribute to supporting the retention and creation of jobs in the Irish manufacturing sector and will support the enhancement of Ireland's value proposition for manufacturing investments.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Approach & Service Methodology  /  Weighting:  45
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Contract Management  /  Weighting:  10
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality, Relevance & Experience of Resources  /  Weighting:  15
Price  -  Weighting:  30
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 IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Restricted procedure
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 227-558087

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Provision of the Digital Factory at the National Advanced Manufacturing Centre (AMC), National Technology Park, Limerick

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

22/07/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

ABB Limited
265676
Belgard Road, Tallaght
Dublin
Dublin 24
IE
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  8000000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  8000000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

IDA Ireland
Dublin
IE