Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2022-08-12
Buyer: Clonburris Infrastructure Ltd
Country: IE
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 71313000: Environmental engineering consultancy services | 90700000 | 90712000 | 90713000 | 90720000
Estimated value: 2000000 EUR
Submission deadline: 2022-09-08
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Clonburris Infrastructure Ltd (The Contracting Authority) is seeking to establish a multi-party framework agreement for Ecology services to be used for the delivery of the Joint Infrastructure Works (JIW). It is anticipated that the framework agreement will be established on foot of an initial contract for the provision of Ecology Services associated with the Infrastructure Stage 1B (South Link Street Western Portion from Junction 19 to and including 26) & ongoing survey requirements and updating of reports arising from the Biodiversity Management Plan (BMP) and the Invasive Species Management Plan (ISMP)
Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT 220314
As stated in the procurement documentation available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 220314
1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications. 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. The contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties;
2) 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 and to respond electronically to the competition. There is a maximum upload limit of 2GB per document on etenders. Documents larger than this should be divided into smaller files prior to upload or zipped.
3) Should you experience difficulty when uploading documents please contact the eTenders Support Desk for technical assistance. Email etenders@eu-supply.com or Telephone: 353 (0) 21 243 92 77 (09:00am – 17:30pm GMT)
4) All queries regarding this tender requirement or process must be submitted through the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID: 220314) as a specific question. Responses will be circulated to those tenderers that have registered an interest in this notice on www.etenders.gov.ie The details of the person making a query will not be disclosed when circulating the response
6) The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers.
9) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process, the framework agreement or any contract awarded under the framework agreement at any time.
10) 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.
11) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting authority is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of the procurement documents with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, respondents are advised to ensure that they return completed documentation in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition.
12) Further contracts will be awarded via cascade or following a mini-competition, as set out in the procurement documentation.
The framework is covered by the application of the Remedies Directive and the relevant standstill period applied at time of notification.

Eligibility requirements: As stated in the procurement documentation available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 220314

Award value: 2000000