Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 14/09/2022

Expire date: 28/10/2022

External Reference: 2022-256467

TED Reference: 2022/S 180-508808

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Central Bank of Ireland
N/A
PO Box 559
Dublin 1
New Wapping Street,
IE
Contact person: Deirdre Curtis
Telephone: +353 12244028
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=223426&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

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Economic and financial affairs

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

An invitation to tender for the supply of coin blanks to the Central Bank of Ireland
Reference number:  2022P004 - Coin Blanks
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

44451000  -  Coin blanks
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

An invitation to tender for the supply of 5 cent coin blanks and 10 cent coin blanks to the Central Bank of Ireland
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 4000000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

18512100  -  Coins
79920000  -  Packaging and related services
79921000  -  Packaging services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Currency Centre, Sandyford, Dublin 16
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

An invitation to tender for the supply of 5 cent coin blanks and 10 cent coin blanks to the Central Bank of Ireland
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: 4000000.00  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:  
The duration of the Framework Agreement is intended to be for thirty six (36) months, although the Central Bank has the right to terminate it earlier. The Central Bank also has the right to extend the duration of the Framework Agreement by any period(s) up to a total of twelve (12) months, so that the Framework Agreement may ultimately have a maximum total duration of forty eight (48) months.
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

See ITT attached to this eTenders notice for full details of the requirements

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operators
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement:  5
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:  14/10/2022
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

Duration in months : 9  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  14/10/2022
Local time:  17:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used
VI.3)

Additional information

The figures in section II.A of this notice represent the Central Bank’s best estimate of the anticipated total value of the framework, but it is not possible to be definitive in this regard by virtue of the Central Bank’s variable demand for the relevant goods. The figures represent an estimate only and do not amount to a guarantee that any purchases will be made pursuant to the framework agreement. The final value may be significantly lower or higher than the estimate.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Inns Quay
Dublin 8
Dublin 8
IE
Internet address: www.courts.ie

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
As set out at section 7 of the European Communities (Public Authorities’ Contracts) (Review Procedures) Regulations SI 130/2010, as amended