Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 29/03/2022

External Reference: 2022-274396

TED Reference: 2022/S 065-171895

Contract award notice

[NoticeContractAward]

[NoticeContractAwardSub]

[Directive201424]

[Section1]: [Ca]

I.1)

[NameAddressContact]

Dublin City Council
N/A
Civic Offices, Wood Quay
Dublin 8
Dublin
IE
[Contactpoint]: Ludovic Beaumont
[AddressPhone]: +353 2226189
[Nutscode]:  IE061 -  Dublin
[Internets]:
I.4)

[CaType]

[MaintypeLocalauth]
I.5)

[Mainactivity]

[MainactivGeneral]

[Section2]: [Object]

II.1)

[QuantityScopeContract]

II.1.1)

[TitleContract]

Invitation to Tender Multi Party Framework Agreement for the Provision of Tree Care Services.
[Fileref]:  2021/LB/TREE
II.1.2)

[CpvMain]

77211500  - 
II.1.3)

[TypeContract]

[Services]
II.1.4)

[DescrShort]

Dublin City Council proposes to establish a multi-party Framework Agreement for the provision of tree surgery services to ensure that all trees in charge of Dublin City Council public (street trees, open spaces and parks) are maintained and managed to the best Arboricultural standards. The framework will be for 4 years. The framework will primarily be used by the Parks and Landscape Services Division, but may also be used by other divisions of Dublin City Council .The framework agreement will be established as a multi-party framework agreement with 7 number of operators, subject to that number meeting the minimum criteria and rules. The estimated total value of purchases pursuant to the framework agreement is in the region of 2.4 million (ex. VAT), over the lifetime of the agreement; approximatively €600,000 (ex. VAT) per year. It is emphasized that this figure is provided strictly for indicative purposes only as there is no guaranteed expenditure under the framework agreement.
II.1.6)

[LotsInfo]

[DivisionLots]: [No]
II.1.7)

[ValueTotal]

[ValueExclVat]:  2400000.00  EUR
II.2)

[Description]

II.2.2)

[CpvAdditional]

03452000  - 
77300000  - 
77310000  - 
77313000  - 
77340000  - 
II.2.3)

[PlacePerformance]

[Nutscode]:  IE061 -  Dublin
[MainsiteplaceWorksDelivery]:  
Dublin City Administrative Area
II.2.4)

[DescrProcurement]

Dublin City Council proposes to establish a multi-party Framework Agreement for the provision of tree surgery services to ensure that all trees in charge of Dublin City Council public (street trees, open spaces and parks) are maintained and managed to the best Arboricultural standards. The maintenance and management of tree services under this contract generally consists of pruning, felling, and stump removal. The framework will be for 4 years. The framework will primarily be used by the Parks and Landscape Services Division, but may also be used by other divisions of Dublin City Council .The framework agreement will be established as a multi-party framework agreement with 7 number of operators, subject to that number meeting the minimum criteria and rules. The estimated total value of purchases pursuant to the framework agreement is in the region of 2.4 million (ex. VAT), over the lifetime of the agreement; approximatively €600,000 (ex. VAT) per year. It is emphasized, however, that this figure is provided strictly for indicative purposes only as there is no guaranteed expenditure under the framework agreement.
II.2.5)

[AwardCriteria]

[AwardCriteriaBelow]
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  A Methodology: Normal Working Conditions  /  [Weighting]:  30%
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Methodology: Emergency Work  /  [Weighting]:  10%
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  C Methodology: Working with Bats.  /  [Weighting]:  10%
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Technical Merit of Team Proposed  /  [Weighting]:  20%
[AwardLowestCost]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Ultimate Value  /  [Weighting]:  30%
II.2.11)

[OptionsInfo]

[Options]: [No]
II.2.13)

[EuProgrInfo]

[EuProgrRelated]: [No]
II.2.14)

[InfoAdditional]

Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenderes.gov.ie using RFT ID 203589.

[Section4]: [Procedure]

IV.1)

[Description]

IV.1.1)

[TypeProcedure]

[ProctypeOpen]
IV.1.3)

[FrameworkContractDpsInfo]

[NoticeInvolvesFramework]
IV.1.8)

[GpaInfo]

[GpaCovered] : [Yes]
IV.2)

[InfoAdmin]

IV.2.1)

[PubPrevious]

[NumberOj]: 2021/S 243-640985

[Section5]: [AwardOfContract]

[ContractNumber]: 1

[TitleContract]: Invitation to Tender Multi Party Framework Agreement for the Provision of Tree Care Services.

[AwardConfirm]: [Yes]
V.2)

[AwardOfContract]

V.2.1)

[DateAward]

28/03/2022
V.2.2)

[AwardOffersInfo]

[OffersReceived]:  7
[OffersReceivedElectronic]:  7
[AwardedGroup] :  [No]
V.2.3)

[AwardedToName]

All About Trees Ltd
3194329FH
Shankill Business Centre, Station House, Station R
Dublin
Dublin
IE
[AddressPhone]: +353 12393284
[AddressEmail]: info@allabouttrees.ie
[Nutscode]:  IE061 -  Dublin

[AwardedSme] : [Yes]
V.2.4)

[ValueContractInfo] ([ExclVat])

[ValueTotalFinal]:  2400000.00  EUR

[Section5]: [AwardOfContract]

[ContractNumber]: 6

[TitleContract]: Invitation to Tender Multi Party Framework Agreement for the Provision of Tree Care Services.

[AwardConfirm]: [Yes]
V.2)

[AwardOfContract]

V.2.1)

[DateAward]

28/03/2022
V.2.2)

[AwardOffersInfo]

[OffersReceived]:  7
[OffersReceivedElectronic]:  7
[AwardedGroup] :  [No]
V.2.3)

[AwardedToName]

Redwood Tree Services Ltd
9649144w
Sequoia House, Westown,
Naul
Dublin
IE
[AddressPhone]: +353 0879845265
[AddressFax]: +353 018411436
[Nutscode]:  IE061 -  Dublin

[AwardedSme] : [Yes]
V.2.4)

[ValueContractInfo] ([ExclVat])

[ValueTotalFinal]:  2400000.00  EUR

[Section5]: [AwardOfContract]

[TitleContract]: Invitation to Tender Multi Party Framework Agreement for the Provision of Tree Care Services.

[AwardConfirm]: [Yes]
V.2)

[AwardOfContract]

V.2.1)

[DateAward]

28/03/2022
V.2.2)

[AwardOffersInfo]

[OffersReceived]:  7
[OffersReceivedElectronic]:  7
[AwardedGroup] :  [No]
V.2.3)

[AwardedToName]

Gecko Tree Care ltd
26, Fairway Drive
Dublin
IE
[Nutscode]:  IE061 -  Dublin

[AwardedSme] : [Yes]
V.2.4)

[ValueContractInfo] ([ExclVat])

[ValueTotalFinal]:  2400000.00  EUR

[Section6]: [InfoComplement]

VI.3)

[InfoAdditional]

Additional Information – Dublin City Council
Please note that this project is subject to funding.
Please note that due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, facilitation of all meetings, site visits, and clarification meetings, as well as assessments of sample products, etc. (as applicable) is severely impacted.
Where possible the Contracting Authority will put in place alternative arrangements such as on-line meetings, etc. Likewise, anticipated dates (closing date for receipt of clarifications or tender submissions) may change. Suppliers will be kept fully up to date at all stages through the eTenders messaging platform.
1. Dublin City Council is subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act (FOI) 2014. If you consider that any of the information supplied by you is either commercially sensitive or confidential in nature, this should be highlighted and the reasons for the sensitivity specified. In such cases, the relevant material, will in response to the FOI request; be examined in the light of the exemptions provided for in the Act.
2. It will be a condition for the award of any contract by Dublin City Council that the successful Tenderer and all sub-contractors (if applicable) produce a valid Tax Clearance Certificate from the Revenue Commissioners in compliance with Circular (43) 2006 (or as amended) and that the certificate will be maintained for the duration of the contract and will be on a 12 month basis. In the case of a non-resident Tenderer, a statement of suitability from the Revenue Commissioners will be required.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. Please note also that 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. Dublin City Council will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties.
6. The contract/framework agreement is primarily for use by the Parks, Biodiversity and Landscapes Services, but may also be extended for use by other divisions of Dublin City Council as requirements arise.
7. Emailed/faxed/late tenders will not be accepted.
8. All queries regarding this expression of interest/tender* must be directed to the messaging facility on www.etenders.gov.ie. RFT ID 203589 Queries must be in question format. Responses will be circulated to those candidates/tenderers that have registered an interest in this notice on the Irish Government procurement opportunities portal www.etenders.gov.ie. The details of the party making the query will not be disclosed when circulating the response. All queries must be submitted by 12 noon on 17th January /2022 to enable issue of responses to all interested parties.
9. Please note that where documents are made available in both PDF and Word format, in the event that there is any discrepancy between the documents, the PDF version will take precedence.
VI.4)

[AppealsProcedure]

VI.4.1)

[AppealsBody]

The High Court
Chief Registrar, High Court, Inns Quay
Dublin
Dublin 7
IE
[AddressPhone]: +353 18886000

VI.4.3)

[AppealsLodging]

[AppealsDeadline]: 
Please consult your solicitor.