Date of dispatch of this notice: 13/03/2020
External Reference: 2020-246406
TED Reference: 2020/S 055-130778
Contract award notice
Information
Published
Contract award notice
Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)
Name and addresses
Environmental Protection Agency
N/A
Headquarters
Johnstown Castle Estate
PO Box 3000
IE
Contact person:
Tom O'Reilly
Telephone:
+353 539160600
E-mail:
t.oreilly@epa.ie
Internet address(es):
Main address:
http://www.epa.ie
Address of the buyer profile:
https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/334
I.4)
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5)
Main activity
Environment
Section II: Object
II.1)
Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)
Title
2019 Legal Services - Supply of Legal Services to the Environmental Protection Agency
Reference number:
RFT 153377
II.1.2)
Main CPV code
79100000
-
Legal services
II.1.3)
Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
The EPA proposed to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of
two (2) framework agreements for the Supply of Legal Services to the Environmental Protection Agency in the following Lots:
Lot 1: Environmental Licensing and Enforcement
Lot 2: Corporate and Financial
two (2) framework agreements for the Supply of Legal Services to the Environmental Protection Agency in the following Lots:
Lot 1: Environmental Licensing and Enforcement
Lot 2: Corporate and Financial
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
yes
II.1.7)
Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
4000000.00
EUR
II.2)
Description
II.2.1)
Title
Environmental Licensing and Enforcement
Lot No:
1
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
79110000
-
Legal advisory and representation services
79111000
-
Legal advisory services
79112000
-
Legal representation services
79140000
-
Legal advisory and information services
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
The Contracting Authority proposed to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of two (2) framework agreements for the Supply of Legal Services to the Environmental Protection Agency in the following Lots:
Lot 1: Environmental Licensing and Enforcement
Lot 2: Corporate and Financial
Lot 1: Environmental Licensing and Enforcement
Advice for Director General /Directors/ Board of EPA and all the EPA offices set out in Section 3.2. regarding Lot 1 services:
Environmental Legislation
- National (including statutory instruments/regulations)
- European
- International
Legal aspects of licensing including for example:
- Application process
- Oral Hearings
- Licence transfer
- Licence suspension
- Licence revocation
- Judicial Review
Enforcement of environmental and radiological legislation including:
- Criminal enforcement
- Advice on investigations
- Law of evidence
- Prosecutions
- Judicial review
Civil enforcement, for example:
- Injunctions
Other
- FOI/AIE
Lot 1: Environmental Licensing and Enforcement
Lot 2: Corporate and Financial
Lot 1: Environmental Licensing and Enforcement
Advice for Director General /Directors/ Board of EPA and all the EPA offices set out in Section 3.2. regarding Lot 1 services:
Environmental Legislation
- National (including statutory instruments/regulations)
- European
- International
Legal aspects of licensing including for example:
- Application process
- Oral Hearings
- Licence transfer
- Licence suspension
- Licence revocation
- Judicial Review
Enforcement of environmental and radiological legislation including:
- Criminal enforcement
- Advice on investigations
- Law of evidence
- Prosecutions
- Judicial review
Civil enforcement, for example:
- Injunctions
Other
- FOI/AIE
II.2.5)
Award criteria
Criteria below
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Methodology for the delivery of Service
/
Weighting:
20%
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Contract Management
/
Weighting:
20%
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Technical Merit of Human Resources Offered
/
Weighting:
25%
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Reliability and Continuity of Supply
/
Weighting:
5%
Cost criterion
-
Name:
Cost
/
Weighting:
30%
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
Additional information is contained in the attached documents
II.2)
Description
II.2.1)
Title
Corporate and Financial
Lot No:
2
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
79110000
-
Legal advisory and representation services
79111000
-
Legal advisory services
79112000
-
Legal representation services
79140000
-
Legal advisory and information services
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
The Contracting Authority proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of two (2) framework agreements for the Supply of Legal Services to the Environmental Protection Agency in the following Lots:
Lot 1: Environmental Licensing and Enforcement
Lot 2: Corporate and Financial
Lot 2: Corporate and Financial:
Advice for Director General /Directors/ Board of EPA and all the EPA offices set out in Section 3.2.
regarding Lot 2 services.
Corporate
- Employment Law
- Property and Estates
- Company Law
- Contract law
- Insolvencies, Receiverships
- Procurement
- Debt collection
- Employment Law
- Property and Estates
Financial provisions
- Financial guarantees
- Bonds
- Parental guarantees
- Legal aspects of environmental liabilities
- Insurances
Other
- Environmental data set management
- IP Patents
- Product liability and product safety
- FOI/AIE
Lot 1: Environmental Licensing and Enforcement
Lot 2: Corporate and Financial
Lot 2: Corporate and Financial:
Advice for Director General /Directors/ Board of EPA and all the EPA offices set out in Section 3.2.
regarding Lot 2 services.
Corporate
- Employment Law
- Property and Estates
- Company Law
- Contract law
- Insolvencies, Receiverships
- Procurement
- Debt collection
- Employment Law
- Property and Estates
Financial provisions
- Financial guarantees
- Bonds
- Parental guarantees
- Legal aspects of environmental liabilities
- Insurances
Other
- Environmental data set management
- IP Patents
- Product liability and product safety
- FOI/AIE
II.2.5)
Award criteria
Criteria below
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Methodology for the delivery of Service
/
Weighting:
20%
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Contract Management
/
Weighting:
20%
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Technical Merit of Human Resources Offered
/
Weighting:
25%
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Reliability and Continuity of Supply
/
Weighting:
5%
Cost criterion
-
Name:
Cost
/
Weighting:
30%
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
Additional information is contained in the attached documents
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)
Description
IV.1.1)
Type of procedure
Competitive procedure with negotiation
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: 2019/S 126-308508
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Title: Environmental Licensing and Enforcement
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
30/01/2020
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
2
Number of tenders received from SMEs:
2
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:
4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
Fieldfisher
9526914L
Suite 401, TheCapel Building, Mary's Abbey
Dublin
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone:
+353 18280600
E-mail:
orlagh.colman@fieldfisher.com
Fax:
+353 18280614
Internet address:
http://www.fieldfisher.ie
The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
3300000.00
EUR
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Title: Corporate and Financial
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
04/02/2020
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
4
Number of tenders received from SMEs:
2
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:
4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
ByrneWallace
4610600L
88 Harcourt Street
Dublin
Dublin 2
IE
Telephone:
+353 016915000
E-mail:
BTenders@byrnewallace.com
Internet address:
http://www.byrnewallace.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:
1500000.00
EUR
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3)
Additional information
Additional information is contained in the attached documents
VI.4)
Procedures for review
VI.4.1)
Review body
High Court
Four Courts
Dublin
7
IE
Telephone:
+353 18886000
E-mail:
highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie
Internet address:
http://www.courts.ie
VI.4.4)
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Consult a legal advisor
As applicable
IE