Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 07/02/2024

External Reference: 2024-253982

TED Reference:

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: Andrea Fox
Telephone: +353 874324269
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

Provision of Facilities Management Consultancy Services
Reference number:  216104
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

71315200  -  Building consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Dublin City Council, Corporate Services wishes to advertise a single party framework for a period of 4 years for Facilities Management consultancy services for the implementation of various Facilities Management Service Contracts for Dublin City Council’s Corporate Estate. It is intended that the successful tenderer (to be a multidisciplinary consulting engineering proposal) will provide strategic advisory services as well as contract drafting, specification document drafting together with procurement support administration services and assessment services to DCC for a number of Facilities Management Contracts for Dublin City Council Properties. Note that this consultancy service is for Dublin City Council’s Corporate Estate only (i.e. non-housing).
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  900000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71311000  -  Civil engineering consultancy services
71312000  -  Structural engineering consultancy services
71313000  -  Environmental engineering consultancy services
71315210  -  Building services consultancy services
71317210  -  Health and safety consultancy services
71530000  -  Construction consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Dublin City Council, Corporate Services wishes to advertise a single party framework for a period of 4 years for Facilities Management consultancy services for the implementation of various Facilities Management Service Contracts for Dublin City Council’s Corporate Estate. It is intended that the successful tenderer (to be a multidisciplinary consulting engineering proposal) will provide strategic advisory services as well as contract drafting, specification document drafting together with procurement support administration services and assessment services to DCC for a number of Facilities Management Contracts for Dublin City Council Properties. Note that this consultancy service is for Dublin City Council’s Corporate Estate only (i.e. non-housing).
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  quality assurance  /  Weighting:  1500
Quality criterion  -  Name:  methodology for delivery of service  /  Weighting:  1500
Quality criterion  -  Name:  technical merit of the proposed team  /  Weighting:  3000
Cost criterion  -  Name:  ultimate cost  /  Weighting:  4000
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

Open procedure
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
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 114-321832

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Provision of Facilities Management Consultancy Services

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

26/09/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  3
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Arup
IE8F53787S
50 Ringsend Road, Dublin 4
Dublin
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 12334455
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Internet address: http://www.arup.com

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  900000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications. 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. The contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties.
2) 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 and to respond electronically to the competition.
3) Suppliers should note the following when making their submission:
• There is a maximum upload limit of 2GB per file. Documents larger than this should be divided into smaller files prior to upload.
• In order to submit a document to the electronic postbox, please note that you must click “Submit Response”. After submitting a response, the response may be modified and re-submitted as many times as may be necessary until the RFT deadline has expired. Suppliers should be aware that the “Submit Response” button will be disabled automatically upon expiration of the response deadline.
• Suppliers must ensure that they give themselves sufficient time to upload & submit all required documentation before the submission deadline. Suppliers should consider the fact that upload speeds vary.
• If you experience difficulty when uploading documents, please contact eTenders Support Desk for technical assistance. Email etenders@eusupply.com or Telephone: 353(0)21 2439277 (09:00am – 17:30pm GMT). All queries must be submitted through the messaging facility on www.etenders.gov.ie.
4) All queries regarding this tender requirement or process must be submitted through the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal www.etenders.gov.ie as a specific question. Responses will be circulated to those tenderers that have registered an interest in this notice on www.etenders.gov.ie The details of the person making a query will not be disclosed when circulating the response
5) This is the sole call for competition for this contract/framework.
6) The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers.
7) Contract award will be subject to the approval of the competent authorities.
8) It will be a condition of award that the successful tenderer is and remains tax compliant.
9) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process, the framework agreement or any contract awarded under the framework agreement at any time.
10) 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.
11) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting authority is not obliged to engage in a
clarification process in respect of the procurement documents with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, respondents are advised to ensure that they return completed documentation in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Chief Registrar, High Court, Inns Quay
Dublin
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

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