Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 10/07/2020

Expire date: 14/08/2020

External Reference: 2020-282746

TED Reference: 2020/S 134-330090

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Office of Public Works (OPW)
N/A
Jonathan Swift Street
Trim
Co. Meath, C15 NX36
IE
Contact person: Sean Moylan
Telephone: +353 16476322
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.opw.ie

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=170253&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

OPW Framework for Grade 1 Conservation Architect Services
Reference number:  Grade 1 Conservation Arch FW
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

71200000  -  Architectural and related services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

A Framework Agreement with the Office of Public Works for the services of Grade 1 Conservation Architects for Reports and Works on Protected Structures and National Monuments for Cultural, Public, Government and other uses.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 8000000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71210000  -  Advisory architectural services
71220000  -  Architectural design services
71221000  -  Architectural services for buildings
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Ireland
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Framework participants will be required to provide Grade 1 Conservation Architect Services, including Empolyer's Representative, PSDP, Assigned Certifier & Design Certifier for Stages (i) to (v) of the COE 1 - Standard Conditions of Engagement for Consultancy Services (Technical) as updated from time to time and available to download fromwww.constructionprocurement.gov.ie.
The stages are described in detail in the Scope of Services document.
This lot applies to various locations in Ireland. The number of participants in each lot will be 12, assuming a sufficient number of suitable Tenderers apply.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 8000000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
Possible extensions of two one year periods.
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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 III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.1)

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:  Provide evidence of registration to practice as an architect in Ireland, i.e. be listed on the Register of Architects maintained by the Royal Institute of Architects in Ireland (www.riai.ie). At least one registration number must be provided. If a tenderer's main commercial interest is outside of Ireland and he/she is eligible to operate as an architect in his/her own country, S.I. 8 of 2017: European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2017 affords him/her automatic rights for inclusion on the relevant professional register in Ireland. In this case, he/she would have to apply to the RIAI requesting temporary recognition and evidence of this recognition must be provided.
AND
Provide details of Registration with the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland as a Conservation Architect accredited at Grade 1 (or equivalent in other jurisdictions) for the staff members providing the service.
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.1)

Information about a particular profession

Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession
Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision:  
Provide evidence of registration to practice as an architect in Ireland, i.e. be listed on the Register of Architects maintained by the Royal Institute of Architects in Ireland (www.riai.ie). At least one registration number must be provided. If a tenderer's main commercial interest is outside of Ireland and he/she is eligible to operate as an architect in his/her own country, S.I. 8 of 2017: European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2017 affords him/her automatic rights for inclusion on the relevant professional register in Ireland. In this case, he/she would have to apply to the RIAI requesting temporary recognition and evidence of this recognition must be provided.
AND
Provide details of Registration with the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland as a Conservation Architect accredited at Grade 1 (or equivalent in other jurisdictions) for the staff members providing the service.

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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  14/08/2020
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.6)

Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months : 48  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  14/08/2020
Local time:  12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Four Courts, Inns Quay.
Dulbin
7
IE