ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 19/05/2022

Expire date: 20/06/2022

External Reference: 2022-288357

TED Reference: 2022/S 100-276288

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Education Procurement Service (EPS)
IE 6609370 G
University of Limerick
Castletroy
Co.Limerick
IE
Contact person: Kevin Prendergast
Telephone: +353 61234662
E-mail: Kevin.Prendergast@ul.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.educationprocurementservice.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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=214382&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=214382&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
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:  Agriculture, Food & Marine

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Large Mammal Cages for the Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine
Reference number:  AG1974C
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

44450000  -  Mild steel
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine are offering for tender the manufacture of cages to trap a large mammal, meles meles.
The cage will be made from 2” by 1” by 10-gauge copper dipped weld mesh mild steel S275 or better. During manufacture, if any joints need to be welded, this process MUST only be undertaken by a certified welder. Prove of certification will be requested.
The cage, including the closing mechanism will be made with animal welfare in mind.
The cage when manufactured should be protected by a material that will make it weather resistant and have a lifespan of 8 to 10 years. The finished material should be such that the cage will be camouflaged when in use.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 192000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

03140000  -  Animal products and related products
03142000  -  Animal products
39151100  -  Racking
43327000  -  Prefabricated equipment
44400000  -  Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items
44450000  -  Mild steel
45223100  -  Assembly of metal structures
45223822  -  Prefabricated components
45262680  -  Welding
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine are offering for tender the manufacture of cages to trap a large mammal, meles meles.
The cage will be made from 2” by 1” by 10-gauge copper dipped weld mesh mild steel S275 or better. During manufacture, if any joints need to be welded, this process MUST only be undertaken by a certified welder. Prove of certification will be requested.
The cage, including the closing mechanism will be made with animal welfare in mind.
The cage when manufactured should be protected by a material that will make it weather resistant and have a lifespan of 8 to 10 years. The finished material should be such that the cage will be camouflaged when in use.
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: 192000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
1 x 12 month 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
II.2.14)

Additional information

All information relating to this tender is published on www.etenders.gov.ie

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:  Please see RFT document for further details.
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

Please see RFT document for further details.

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:  20/06/2022
Local time:  14:00
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 : 12  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  20/06/2022
Local time:  14:00

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

Office of the High Court
Four Courts Ground Floor, Inns Quay
Dublin
7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
E-mail: HighCourtCentralOffice@courts.ie