Contract notice - utilities

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 21/10/2019

Expire date: 22/11/2019

External Reference: 2019-206021

TED Reference: 2019/S 207-506014

Contract notice - utilities

[NoticeContractUtilities]

[Supplies]

[Directive201425]

[Section1]: [Ce]

I.1)

[NameAddressContact]

Electricity Supply Board ( ESB )
N/A
2 Gateway
Dublin 3
East Wall Road
IE
[Contactpoint]: James Ward
[AddressPhone]: +353 17021140
[AddressEmail]: James.ward2@esb.ie
[Internets]:
[UrlGeneral]: http://www.esb.ie

I.2)

[JointProcurement]

[JointProcurementCentral]
I.3)

[InfoTendering]

[AddressObtainDocs]:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=155410&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
[AddressFurtherinfo]
[AsContactsAbove]:  
[AddressSendTendersRequest]
[AddressSendTendersRequest]
[AddressToAbove]
I.6)

[Mainactivity]

[MainactivElectricity]

[Section2]: [Object]

II.1)

[QuantityScopeContract]

II.1.1)

[TitleContract]

Chemicals For Water Treatment Framework
[Fileref]:  GWM 10940
II.1.2)

[CpvMain]

24000000  - 
II.1.3)

[TypeContract]

[Supplies]
II.1.4)

[DescrShort]

The Contracting Entity intends to procure the supply and delivery of various quantities of water treatment chemicals to ESB generating stations. The actual quantities will depend on the running regime of the stations which is determined by market conditions. Therefore actual requirements cannot be predicted. ESB will conduct a mini-tender among those qualified applicants on the framework assuming that all other terms and conditions are complied with.
II.1.6)

[LotsInfo]

[DivisionLots]: [No]
II.2)

[Description]

II.2.2)

[CpvAdditional]

24950000  - 
24960000  - 
II.2.3)

[PlacePerformance]

[MainsiteplaceWorksDelivery]:  
ESB Generating Stations
II.2.4)

[DescrProcurement]

The Contracting Entity intends to procure the supply and delivery of various quantities of water treatment chemicals to ESB generating stations. The actual quantities will depend on the running regime of the stations which is determined by market conditions. Therefore actual requirements cannot be predicted. ESB will conduct a mini-tender among those qualified applicants on the framework assuming that all other terms and conditions are complied with.
The chemicals are to be CLP/REACH compliant.
Expressions of Interest are requested from companies
who can supply some or all for the required
chemicals. The following chemicals are those required
at this time but ESB reserves the right to add or
subtract from this list as the business need arises.
Ammonium Hydroxide 19% - IBC
Hydrochloric Acid 35% - IBC
Caustic Soda30% - Bulk
Sulphuric Acid 96% - Bulk and IBC
Caustic Soda 47% - Bulk
Carbohydrazine - Alternative NALC 1256 - IBC
Caustic Brine (25 % w/v NaCl, 5 % w/v NaOH), Bulk
Sodium Hypochlorite-14% Bulk
II.2.5)

[AwardCriteria]

[AwardCriteriaDescriptive]
II.2.7)

[DurationContractFrameworkDps]

[DurationMonths]: 60
[RenewalsSubject]: [No]
II.2.9)

[LimitOperators]

[EnvisagedMin]: 5
[CriteriaChoosingLimited]:
Applicants will be assessed on the quality of their responses to the criteria and rules outlines in the qualification questionnaire and at least the top scoring five applicants will be invited to tender subject to that number qualifying.
II.2.10)

[VariantsInfo]

[VariantsAccepted]: [No]
II.2.11)

[OptionsInfo]

[Options]: [Yes]
[OptionsDescr]:
On completion of the framework period five years, ESB retain the option at the discretion of the ESB to extend the framework for up to and including a further 2 years in one or more increments.
II.2.13)

[EuProgrInfo]

[EuProgrRelated]: [No]

[Section3]: [InfoLegal]

III.1)

[ConditionsParticip]

III.1.1)

[SituationPersonalIncl]

[InfoEvaluatingRequir]:  As stated in Procurement Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 158740
III.1.2)

[EconomicFinancialStanding]

[InfoEvaluatingWethRequir]:  
As stated in Procurement Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 158740
III.1.3)

[TechnicalCapacity]

[InfoEvaluatingWethRequir]:  
As stated in Procurement Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 158740
III.2)

[ConditionsContract]

[Section4]: [Procedure]

IV.1)

[Description]

IV.1.1)

[TypeProcedure]

[ProctypeNegotWCall]
IV.1.3)

[FrameworkContractDpsInfo]

[FrameworkSeveral]
[FrameworkParticipEnvis]:  5
IV.1.8)

[GpaInfo]

[GpaCovered] : [Yes]
IV.2)

[InfoAdmin]

IV.2.2)

[LimitReceiptTendersReqPart]

[Date]:  22/11/2019
[Time]:  14:00
IV.2.4)

[LanguagesAllowed]

[Language_EN]

[Section6]: [InfoComplement]

VI.1)

[RecurrenceInfo]

[RecurrentProcurement]:  [No]
VI.2)

[InfoEworkflow]

[EorderingUsed]
[EinvoicingUsed]
[EpaymentUsed]
VI.3)

[InfoAdditional]

1) It is our intention to use the Irish Government Procurement portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) for this competition. Access to this Portal is free of charge. Interested parties must formally register their expression of interest for this competition on eTenders before they can gain access to the PQQ documentation. All information relating to and including the pre-qualification documents, any clarifications and changes will be issued/published via this portal. The contracting entity will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties
2) This is the sole call for competition for this service.
3) The contracting entity will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers.
4) Contract award will be subject to the approval of the competent authorities.
5) It will be a condition of award that candidates are tax compliant.
6) If for any reason it is not possible to admit to the framework agreement one or more of the tenderers invited following the conclusion of this competitive process, or having awarded a contract under the framework agreement, the contracting entity reserves the right to invite the next highest scoring tenderer to join the framework agreement and/or deliver the contract as appropriate to the circumstances pertaining to the framework.
7) At its absolute discretion, the contracting entity may elect to terminate this procurement process, the framework agreement or any contract awarded under the framework agreement at any time.
8) 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.
9) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting entity is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of questionnaires with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, candidates are advised to ensure that they return fully completed questionnaires in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition.
10) At Section II.2.9 we have indicated that 5 will be invited to tender, please note that the contracting entity reserves the right to invite at least 5 subject to that number qualifying.
VI.4)

[AppealsProcedure]

VI.4.1)

[AppealsBody]

Chief Registrar
Four Courts, Inns Quay
Dublin 7
IE
[AddressPhone]: +353 18886000

VI.4.3)

[AppealsLodging]

[AppealsDeadline]: 
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
The Contracting Entity will not conclude this framework agreement / contract until after the expiry of the standstill period which commences on the day following the date of notification of concerned tenderers. Review procedures are available in the High Court to a person who has or has had an interest in obtaining the framework agreement / contract and alleges that he or she has been harmed or is at risk of being harmed by an infringement of the law in relation to that framework agreement / contract.