Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 15/11/2023

External Reference: 2023-285183

TED Reference: 2023/S 223-702195

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Dublin City Council
N/A
Civic Offices, Wood Quay
Dublin 8
Dublin
IE
Contact person: Philip Roe
Telephone: +353 12225574
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Internet address(es):
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Fine Art transport and coordination for ‘Andy Warhol’ exhibition at the Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin
Reference number:  228881
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

63520000  -  Transport agency services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Dublin City Council wishes to invite tenders from established fine art shipping agents, for a Contract to coordinate all loans to the exhibition ‘Andy Warhol: Three Times Out’ at Hugh Lane Gallery (exhibition dates 04 October 2023 to 28 January 2024).
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  680193.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

60000000  -  Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60100000  -  Road transport services
60400000  -  Air transport services
60610000  -  Ferry transport services
63521000  -  Freight transport agency services
63524000  -  Transport document preparation services
63700000  -  Support services for land, water and air transport
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin City Council Administrative area
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Dublin City Council wishes to invite tenders from established fine art shipping agents, for a Contract to coordinate transport of all loans to the exhibition ‘Andy Warhol: Three Times Out’ at Hugh Lane Gallery (exhibition dates 04 October 2023 to 28 January 2024).
Dublin City Council proposes to award a contract for one year (with option of extension for one more year, if required), for the provision of services relating to the transport of all loans to and from 'Andy Warhol: Three Times Out'.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Methodology  /  Weighting:  70
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost  /  Weighting:  30
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
This contract is for twelve (12) months with the option to extend for an additional twelve (12) months at the sole discretion of Dublin City Council.
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 consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 228881.

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.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2022/S 239-690930

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Fine Art transport and coordination for ‘Andy Warhol’ exhibition at the Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

04/05/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  2
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Momart
GB 697 2513 02
Exchange Tower, Floor 6, 2 Harbour Exchange Square, London
LONDON
E14 9GE
UK
Telephone: +44 2074263000
NUTS code:  UKI -  LONDON
Internet address: http://www.momart.co.uk

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  680193.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Additional Information – Dublin City Council
1. Dublin City Council is subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act (FOI) 2014. If you consider that any of the information supplied by you is either commercially sensitive or confidential in nature, this should be highlighted and the reasons for the sensitivity specified. In such cases, the relevant material, will in response to the FOI request; be examined in the light of the exemptions provided for in the Acts.
2. It will be a condition for the award of any contract by Dublin City Council that the successful Tenderer and all sub-contractors (if applicable) produce a valid Tax Clearance Certificate from the Revenue Commissioners in compliance with Circular (43) 2006 (or as amended) and that the certificate will be maintained for the duration of the contract and will be on a 12 month basis. In the case of a non-resident Tenderer, a statement of suitability from the Revenue Commissioners will be required.
3. Suppliers must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications.
4. Please note in relation to all documents, that where reference is made to a particular standard, make, source, process, trademark, type or patent, that this is not to be regarded as a de facto requirement. In all such cases it should be understood that such indications are to be treated strictly and solely for reference purposes only, to which the words "or equivalent" will always be appended.
5. Please note also that all information relating to attachments, including clarifications and changes, will be published on the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) only. Registration is free of charge. Dublin City Council will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties.
6. The framework agreement is primarily for use by the Environment & Transportation Department, but may also be extended for use by other divisions of Dublin City Council as requirements arise.
7. Emailed/faxed/late tenders will not be accepted. Tenders may be submitted in English or in the Irish language.
8. All queries regarding this tender must be submitted through the etenders messaging facility, RFT ID 228881 Queries must be in question format. Responses will be circulated to those candidates/tenderers that have registered an interest in this notice on the Irish Government procurement opportunities portal www.etenders.gov.ie. The details of the party making the query will not be disclosed when circulating the response. All queries must be submitted by Wednesday 18th January 2023 @12 noon to enable issue of responses to all interested parties.
9. Please note that where documents are made available in both PDF and Word format, in the event that there is any discrepancy between the documents, the PDF version will take precedence
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Chief Registrar, High Court, Inns Quay
Dublin
Dublin 7
IE

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
Please consult your solicitor.