Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 12/04/2023

External Reference: 2023-260714

TED Reference: 2023/S 075-226596

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA)
N/A
Treasury Dock, North Wall Quay
Dublin
D01 A9T8
IE
Contact person: Procurement Unit
Telephone: +353 12384000
NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.ntma.ie

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Funding and Debt Management

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Request for Tenders (RFT) for appointment to a Single Party Framework for the provision of Legal Advisory Services to the NTMA in connection with State Aid and European Law
Reference number:  2022PR076
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79100000  -  Legal services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) sought tenders for appointment to a Single Party Framework for the provision of Legal Advisory Services in connection with State Aid and European Law.
Please see the RFT attached to this notice for further information.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  2500000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79111000  -  Legal advisory services
79140000  -  Legal advisory and information services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 1, D01 A9T8
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) sought tenders for appointment to a Single Party Framework for the provision of Legal Advisory Services in connection with State Aid and European Law.
Please see the RFT attached to this notice for further information.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Understanding of the Services, Execution Methodology and Quality Assurance  /  Weighting:  35
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Proposed Team and Resources  /  Weighting:  40
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Fees  /  Weighting:  25
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

Please see Request for Tenders attached to this notice for further information.

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
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: 2022/S 103-290407

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Request for Tenders (RFT) for appointment to a Single Party Framework for the provision of Legal Advisory Services to the NTMA in connection with State Aid and European Law

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/01/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Baker & McKenzie CVBA/SCRL trading as Baker McKenzie
Avenue du Boulevard 21/1
Brussels
1210
BE
NUTS code:  BE -  BELGIQUE-BELGIË

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  2500000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Amounts payable under this framework will be linked to the volume of services required by the NTMA in respect of the provision of Legal Advisory Services. Therefore, the contract value stated in this notice (not withstanding Section II.1.7 and V.2.4 above) is the NTMA’s best estimate of the value of the framework and should not be taken as a definitive indication or guarantee of the volume of services that may be required by the NTMA due to the variable demand for these services.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Inns Quay
Dublin
D7
IE