Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 23/06/2022

External Reference: 2022-282152

TED Reference: 2022/S 122-345939

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board
3185049VH
Procurement/Capital Works Section, Station Road
Ennis
Co.Clare
IE
Contact person: Kieran Clohessy
Telephone: +353 61410441
NUTS code:  IE051 -  Mid-West
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://lcetb.ie

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh - New Build Post Primary School
Reference number:  RN76101I
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

45214200  -  Construction work for school buildings
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Works
II.1.4)

Short description

Expressions of interest are invited from suitably qualified building works contractors to be shortlisted to tender for the construction of a new build post primary school on a brown field urban site at Clare Street, Limerick. Please note separate contract notices are published for the selection of suitable Reserve Specialists for both Mechanical and Electrical Works Contractors.
The project comprises of a new build 2 storey (part 4 storey) post primary school (circa. 8,214m2) including the provision of new car parking facilities, ballcourts, access road and all associated site development works. Refer to enclosed Suitability Assessment Questionnaire for further details.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  18794997.15  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

45000000  -  Construction work
45210000  -  Building construction work
45214220  -  Secondary school construction work
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE051 -  Mid-West
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Clare Street, Limerick
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Expressions of interest are invited from suitably qualified building works contractors to be shortlisted to tender for the construction of a new build post primary school on a brown field urban site at Clare Street, Limerick. Please note separate contract notices are published for the selection of suitable Reserve Specialists for both Mechanical and Electrical Works Contractors.
The project comprises of a new build 2 storey (part 4 storey) post primary school (circa. 8,214m2) including the provision of new car parking facilities, ballcourts, access road and all associated site development works. Refer to enclosed Suitability Assessment Questionnaire for further details.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Price
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

There will be a separate procurement competition for Reserved Specialists as follows:
1 - Mechanical Services Contractor
2 - Electrical Services Contractor

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Restricted 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.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2021/S 023-054347

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh - New Build Post Primary School

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

23/12/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  4
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Conack Construction Ltd
9696934U
Unit 1C Eastway Business Park
Limerick
Ballysimon Road,
IE
Telephone: +353 61310002
Fax: +353 61318088
NUTS code:  IE051 -  Mid-West
Internet address: http://www.conack.ie

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  16000000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  18794997.15  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

The envisaged number of operators to be short-listed to tender is as stated at II.2.9 above. All applicants having an equal suitability assessment score to the lowest qualifying Candidate will also be deemed to be qualified.
Candidates will be pre-qualified on the basis of the information submitted in response to this notice (All criteria have a minimum standard). The submissions of the apparently successful applicants will be validated prior to completing the short-list.
Where a candidate having qualified for the short-list withdraws prior to the completion of the Tender Process or is subsequently found to have provided inaccurate information sufficient to justify exclusion (at any stage after the short-list is formed), the competition will proceed with the remaining number of candidates. Applicants who failed to be short-listed will not be subsequently added to the list.
The contract will be awarded on the basis of most economically advantageous tender.
The Works requirements may be extended to include additional works of a similar nature at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. All additional Works requirements are subject to the restrictions as set out in Article 72 of Directive 2014/24/EC (Regulation 72, SI 284 of 2016).
The successful applicant will be appointed Works Contractor and Project Supervisor for the Construction Stage (PSCS) on the project in accordance with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations.
The Project categorisation for assessment of H&S competence as Works Contractor and PSCS is Major Works.
The Areas of work involving Particular Risks known to Contracting Authority at this time are: [to be confirmed at tender stage].
Expressions of Interest or tender competitions have been or are being conducted separately for: Reserve Specialists for both Mechanical and Electrical Services Installations.
It is a condition precedent to the award of the Contract that the successful Tenderer will provide a current tax clearance certificate or in the case of a non-resident Contractor a statement of suitability on tax grounds from the Revenue Commissioners of Ireland.
The Funding Agency, the Department of Education & Skills is subject to the requirements of the Freedom of Information Acts, 1997, 2003 and 2014. If a candidate considers that any of the information supplied in response to this notice is either commercially sensitive or confidential, this should be highlighted and reasons for its sensitivity given. The relevant material will, in response to a request under the Act, be examined in the light of exemptions provided for in the Act.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Department of Education and Skills
Portlaoise Road
Tullamore, Offaly
IE
Internet address: www.education.ie