Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2019-02-20
Buyer: Irish Water
Country: IE
Contract type: Works
Procedure: Negotiated procedure
CPV classification: 45000000: Construction work | 45113000 | 45213200 | 45222110 | 45232422
Submission deadline: 2019-03-21
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: A new regional biosolids storage facility and associated site infrastructure on an 11 hectare site located on the eastern side of the N2 and within the townland of Newtown, Dublin 11.
This is in accordance with Irish Water’s National Wastewater Sludge Management Plan which recommended the development of regional facilities for the storage of biosolids. For full scope of works please refer to PQQ Document.
A new regional biosolids storage facility and associated site infrastructure on an 11 hectare site located on the eastern side of the N2 and within the townland of Newtown, Dublin 11.
This is in accordance with Irish Water’s National Wastewater Sludge Management Plan which recommended the development of regional facilities for the storage of biosolids.
Scope of works for this competition: detailed design and construction of a biosolids storage facility with 2 No. architectural designed buildings with curved roofs with insulated metal cladded panels with reinforced concrete retaining wall up to approximately 7 m high. The approximate size of the buildings (to be built in 2 No. phases) are 105 m long and 50 m wide internally and with a clearance height of approximately 11,25 m to the soffit/trusses. This will also include Odour Control and Photovoltaic (PV) technology within the design to contribute clean renewable energy to the power requirements of the facility.
— detailed design and construction of a Building Management System (BMS) which will be installed to facilitate the management of various systems throughout the storage facilities including odour control system, security alarms, fire alarm system and roller shutter doors,
— detailed design and construction of a new administration and welfare building which will contain an office, a meeting room, toilets, a changing/locker room, a kitchen/canteen and a washroom. The approximate dimensions of the 1 story building will be 10 m wide and 13 m long with associated car parking,
— detailed design and construction of general site infrastructure to service the biosolids facility including (but not limited to) demolition of existing structures and sections of existing internal roads and provision of new internal road network. Upgrades to existing foul and surface water drainage networks including attenuation, pumping station upgrade and water reuse. An upgrade to the power supply including demolition of the existing sub-station and design of a new substation, upgrade to the existing water supply infrastructure and provide necessary water storage for firefighting,
— all other infrastructure works including but not limited to utilities, landscaping, fencing and ancillary works,
— carry out the roles of Designer, Project Supervisor Design Process, Project Supervisor Construction Stage, Assigned Designer (BCAR) and Contractor as per the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013.
The information provided herein is preliminary only and will be superseded by the Invitation to Tender (ITT). Such information is offered in good faith for the guidance of Applicants, but no warranty or representation is given as to the accuracy or completeness of any of it, and the Contracting Entity and its advisors shall not be under any liability for any error, misstatement or omission. None of the information shall constitute a contract or part of a contract. The Contracting Entity does not make any guarantee in regard to any contract award and/or the volume of value of works to be procured and reserves the right not to follow up this PQQ in any way, and no expense incurred by any person in responding to this PQQ will be reimbursed.
Maximum of six (6) applicants will be invited to tender, subject to receipt of satisfactory PQQ responses and subject to meeting noted requirements.
You must submit through the etenders system before the deadline. The submission deadline is strict and no submissions will be possible after the date and time specified in the PQQ documents. Please note that all tenders are electronic, as such no paper copies will be accepted or read. Please submit via the etenders
Requests to participate may be submitted by single entities or by groups of service providers. A group will not be required to convert into a specific legal form in order to submit a request to participate, but may if the Contracting Entity considers it necessary to ensure that the contract is carried out to its satisfaction, be required to do so prior to award of the contract. The Contracting Entity also reserves the right to contract with each member of the group on the basis of joint and several liability, or with 1 member of the group as a main contractor with a number of sub-contractors or on any other basis as the Contracting Entity considers appropriate.
You must submit through the etenders system before the deadline. The submission deadline is strict and no submissions will be possible after the date and time specified in the PQQ documents. Please note that all tenders are electronic, as such no paper copies will be accepted or read. Please submit via the etenders

Eligibility requirements: Refer to tender documents.