Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.2)Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3)Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the abovementioned address
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)Main activity
Other activity: national meteorological service
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
Provision of Services of 2 Specialist Hydrological/Hydrometeorological Consultants.
Reference number: Hydrological Consultants
II.1.2)Main CPV code
71351900
II.1.3)Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)Short description:
Met Éireann seeks a supplier who can provide the services of 2 qualified and competent hydrological/ hydrometeorological consultants for an initial 6 month period at their headquarters in Dublin, Ireland. Consultants assigned to this contract should be suitably qualified in hydrology or hydrometeorology, and possess significant experience in the area of operational flood forecasting. A background in hydrological modelling would also be an advantage.
II.1.5)Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 450 000.00 EUR
II.1.6)Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
71351920
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: IE
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Met Éireann seeks a supplier who can provide the services of 2 qualified and competent hydrological/ hydrometeorological consultants for an initial 6 month period at their headquarters in Dublin, Ireland. Consultants assigned to this contract should be suitably qualified in hydrology or hydrometeorology, and possess significant experience in the area of operational flood forecasting. A background in hydrological modelling would also be an advantage.
II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 450 000.00 EUR
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 6
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the contract term for a period or periods of up to 6 months with a maximum of 2 such extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority's Obligations at law.
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: no
II.2.12)Information about electronic catalogues
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
Request for Tenders for the Provision of Services of 2 Specialist Hydrological/ Hydrometeorological Consultants.
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1)Conditions for participation
III.1.1)Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
III.1.2)Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.5)Information about reserved contracts
III.2)Conditions related to the contract
III.2.1)Information about a particular profession
III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:
III.2.3)Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
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
IV.1.4)Information about reduction of the number of solutions or tenders during negotiation or dialogue
IV.1.6)Information about electronic auction
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
IV.2)Administrative information
IV.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedure
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date: 14/11/2017
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.3)Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
English
IV.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Date: 14/11/2017
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.2)Information about electronic workflows
VI.3)Additional information:
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.1)Review body
Courts of Ireland
Dublin
Ireland
VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures
VI.4.3)Review procedure
VI.4.4)Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
02/10/2017