Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 28/03/2023

External Reference: 2023-248797

TED Reference: 2023/S 065-189598

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Maynooth University
N/A
Maynooth
Maynooth
Co. Kildare
IE
Contact person: Ken Maddock
Telephone: +353 14747679
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Establishment of a Single Party Contract for Catering Service Concession for TSI Cafe at Maynooth University for a maximum duration of up to 9 years (5+2+2)
Reference number:  240PCO
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

55520000  -  Catering services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Contracting Authority is awarding a concession agreement for the operation of the TSI Café in the TSI Building in the North Campus. (Please refer to 5.2 for information regarding specification). The form of contract entered between the Contracting Authority and the successful tenderer to govern the cafe will be a concession agreement. A draft lease agreement to be entered into with the successful tenderer is included in Appendix 4.
Tenderers are required to review these terms and conditions and indicate their acceptance thereof as part of their tender response. Any reservation with regard to these terms should be submitted as a query via the questions and answers facility on www.etenders.gov.ie.
The Contracting Authority is conducting this competitive process in a single stage negotiated procedure.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  3150000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

55000000  -  Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
55300000  -  Restaurant and food-serving services
55330000  -  Cafeteria services
55500000  -  Canteen and catering services
55510000  -  Canteen services
55512000  -  Canteen management services
55523000  -  Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions
55524000  -  School catering services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Maynooth, Co. KIldare
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Contracting Authority is awarding a concession agreement for the operation of the TSI Café in the TSI Building in the North Campus. (Please refer to 5.2 for information regarding specification). The form of contract entered between the Contracting Authority and the successful tenderer to govern the cafe will be a concession agreement. A draft lease agreement to be entered into with the successful tenderer is included in Appendix 4.
Tenderers are required to review these terms and conditions and indicate their acceptance thereof as part of their tender response. Any reservation with regard to these terms should be submitted as a query via the questions and answers facility on www.etenders.gov.ie.
The Contracting Authority is conducting this competitive process in a single stage negotiated procedure. In the first instance, tenderers are required to respond in full to this Invitation to Tender document. All tender submissions not eliminated under the Minimum Selection Criteria (Part 1) contained in Appendix 10 - Tender Response Document will be evaluated against the award criteria and weightings contained in the Tender Response Document and Section 6 of this document.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Fitness for Purpose of the Proposed Service Solution (Food Service, Pricing)  /  Weighting:  20%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Fitness for Purpose of the Proposed Hospitality Service Solution  /  Weighting:  20%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit of Team Proposed  /  Weighting:  15%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Marketing, Technology and Connecting with customers  /  Weighting:  15%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Sustainability and Environmental Management  /  Weighting:  10%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Annual Concession Fee  /  Weighting:  20%
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

Competitive procedure with negotiation
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: 2022/S 176-498561

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Establishment of a Single Party Contract for Catering Service Concession for TSI Cafe at Maynooth University for a maximum duration of up to 9 years (5+2+2)

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

28/03/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  1
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Aramark
315777
Northern Cross
Dublin
Malahide Road
IE
Telephone: +353 018160683
Fax: +353 018160730
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.aramark.ie

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:  3150000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  3150000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Maynooth University
Maynooth
IE