ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 08/10/2021

Expire date: 08/11/2021

External Reference: 2021-271167

TED Reference: 2021/S 199-519319

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Marine Institute
N/A
Rinville
Galway
Oranmore
IE
Contact person: Tender Admin
Telephone: +353 091387200
E-mail: tenders@marine.ie
Fax: +353 091387201
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.marine.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1141

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=199460&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=199460&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

National or federal agency/office
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Marine Research and Development

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Sampling and Analytical Testing Services in support of the Marine Institute’s Coastal and Transitional Waters Monitoring Programme
Reference number:  ITT21-052
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

98362100  -  Marine-base support services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Marine Institute, working in partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, wishes to invite tenders for the supply of sampling and testing services relating to the provision of a monitoring programme for Coastal and Transitional Waters to support the requirements of the Water Framework Directive and other related legislation. Marine Environment & Food Safety Services, a service area of the Marine Institute, provides essential scientific advice and a range of marine environmental monitoring services to help ensure Irish seafood products meet approved standards and to ensure that the marine environment is managed in a sustainable manner and protected from pollution.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 2845000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

71354500  -  Marine survey services
73112000  -  Marine research services
90700000  -  Environmental services
90710000  -  Environmental management
90711500  -  Environmental monitoring other than for construction
90712300  -  Marine conservation strategy planning
90720000  -  Environmental protection
90721000  -  Environmental safety services
90721300  -  Food or feed contamination protection services
98360000  -  Marine services
98361000  -  Aquatic marine services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Ireland
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Marine Institute, working in partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (DHLGH), wishes to invite tenders for the supply of sampling and testing services relating to the provision of a monitoring programme for Coastal and Transitional Waters to support the requirements of the Water Framework Directive and other related legislation.
Marine Environment & Food Safety Services (MEFS), a service area of the Marine Institute (MI), provides essential scientific advice and a range of marine environmental monitoring services to help ensure Irish seafood products meet approved standards and to ensure that the marine environment is managed in a sustainable manner and protected from pollution.
The Marine Institute invites tenders to this request for tenders from economic operators for the provision of services comprising the outsourcing of sampling and testing services to support a monitoring programme for Coastal and Transitional waters in part fulfilment of the requirements of the Water Framework Directive (“WFD”).
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: 2845000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 72
This contract is subject to renewal: no
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
II.2.14)

Additional information

See attached Invitation to Tender

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:  See attached Invitation to Tender
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
See attached Invitation to Tender
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
See attached Invitation to Tender
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
See attached Invitation to Tender
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
See attached Invitation to Tender
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

See attached Invitation to Tender

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 : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  08/11/2021
Local time:  10:00
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 : 72  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  08/11/2021
Local time:  10:00
Place:  
Marine Institute

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.3)

Additional information

See attached Invitation to Tender
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Marine Institute
Rinville
Oranmore
IE
Telephone: +353 91387200
E-mail: tenders@marine.ie
Internet address: www.marine.ie

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
As per EU Procurement Directive