Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2020-10-12
Buyer: Port of Cork Company
Country: IE
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 71240000 | 71300000 | 71310000 | 71311000: Civil engineering consultancy services | 71312000: Structural engineering consultancy services
Estimated value: 2500000 EUR
Submission deadline: 2020-11-06
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Port of Cork Company (POCC) is seeking to establish a single party framework agreement for an engineering led multi-disciplinary design team to facilitate the redevelopment of their lands at Tivoli, Cork. The framework will be established on foot of an initial contract for the preliminary design and planning stages for the required access, public transport and Cycleway Infrastructure at Tivoli Docks.
Port of Cork Company (POCC) is seeking to establish a single party framework agreement for an engineering led multi-disciplinary design team to facilitate the redevelopment of their lands at Tivoli, Cork. The framework will be established on foot of an initial contract for the preliminary design and planning stages for the required access, Public Transport and Cycleway Infrastructure at Tivoli Docks.
The single party framework agreement will be established for a period of four (4) years with an option to extend yearly up to a maximum of seven (7) years.
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 ID. 177696.
As stated in the procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie under RFT 177696.
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;
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.
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 (9 a.m.-17.30 p.m. GMT).
All queries regarding this tender requirement or process must be submitted through the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID:177696) 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.
The contracting entity will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers.
At its absolute discretion, the contracting entity may elect to terminate this procurement process, the framework agreement or any contract awarded under the framework agreement at any time.
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.
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.

Eligibility requirements: As stated in the procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie under RFT 177696.

Award value: 2500000