Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 23/08/2022

Expire date: 23/09/2022

External Reference: 2022-218027

TED Reference: 2022/S 164-466018

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications
NA
29-31 Adelaide Road
Dublin
Dublin 2
IE
Contact person: Ciara Diggins
Telephone: +353 16782000
NUTS code:  IE0 -  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=220441&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

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Climate and Energy Modelling services to Ireland's Climate Action Modelling Group
Reference number:  Energy and Climate Modelling
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

73210000  -  Research consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The successful tenderer will be expected to develop and maintain an energy systems optimisation model that will support the assessment of least-cost pathways to meeting emissions targets and Ireland’s climate ambition out to 2030. The tenderer will also be required to assess the role of policy measures in meeting energy and climate action targets and assessing implication of these measures on electricity and gas infrastructure.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 4015000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71314000  -  Energy and related services
71314200  -  Energy-management services
71314300  -  Energy-efficiency consultancy services
71621000  -  Technical analysis or consultancy services
72316000  -  Data analysis services
73000000  -  Research and development services and related consultancy services
73200000  -  Research and development consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 2
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The successful tenderer will be expected to develop and maintain an energy systems optimisation model that will support the assessment of least-cost pathways to meeting emissions targets and Ireland’s climate ambition out to 2030. The tenderer will also be required to assess the role of policy measures in meeting energy and climate action targets and assessing implication of these measures on electricity and gas infrastructure.
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: 4015000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 84
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: no
II.2.14)

Additional information

Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #220040).

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 refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #220040).
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 refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #220040).
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 : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2018/S 092-208909
IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  23/09/2022
Local time:  17:00
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

Tender must be valid until:  12/10/2022
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  07/10/2022
Local time:  17:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  yes
VI.3)

Additional information

Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #220040).
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications
29-31 Adelaide Road, Dublin 2
Dublin 2
D02X285
IE
Telephone: +353 16782000
Internet address: www.decc.gov.ie

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #220040).