Tender

23/031 - The Provision for the Design and Construct or Construction of High-Pressure (up to and including 85barg) Gas Transportation Infrastructure Services

  • Gas Networks Ireland

F07: Qualification system – utilities (call for competition)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-023995

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03f034

Published 16 August 2023, 11:02am



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Gas Networks Ireland

Gasworks Road

Cork

T12RX96

Contact

Tender Admin

Email

tenders@gasnetworks.ie

Country

Ireland

Region code

IE - Ireland

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.gasnetworks.ie

Buyer's address

https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/prepareViewCAOrganisation.do?id=1362

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.etenders.gov.ie

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.etenders.gov.ie

one.6) Main activity

Production, transport and distribution of gas and heat


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

23/031 - The Provision for the Design and Construct or Construction of High-Pressure (up to and including 85barg) Gas Transportation Infrastructure Services

Reference number

23/031

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45231220 - Construction work for gas pipelines

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39340000 - Gas network equipment
  • 44161100 - Gas pipelines
  • 44161110 - Gas-distribution network
  • 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
  • 45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works
  • 65200000 - Gas distribution and related services
  • 71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
  • 71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
  • 71333000 - Mechanical engineering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • IE - Ireland
Main site or place of performance

Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 1 Construction / Build Only Lot 2 Design and Build Lot 3 Utility Construction / Civil

Engineering Only Lot 4 Mechanical / Gas Specialist only See Appendix 1 for more details regarding the requirements. Admission to the

Qualification System is subject to Applicants meeting the minimum requirements and minimum scores set out in this QSQ. The details

of how the Qualification System will operate are set out in Appendix 2 (Operation of the Qualification System). Applicants should note

that from time to time over the term of the Qualification System, the Contracting Entity, at its sole discretion but without altering the

overall nature of the Qualification System, may modify the Qualification System to reflect changes in its requirements. The conditions

under which such an option may be exercised by the Contracting Entity will be outlined in the relevant call off competition document. The

Contracting Entity reserves the right to add additional lots to the Qualification System. Applicants may apply for qualification in one or

more lots.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.8) Duration of the qualification system

Renewal of the qualification system

Start date

17 August 2023

End date

16 August 2033

Formalities necessary for evaluating if requirements are met

Live for 10 years


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.9) Qualification for the system

Conditions to be fulfilled by economic operators in view of their qualification

Please refer to the QSQ Doc

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

Contract performance conditions will be set out at CFC stage

three.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 four. Procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 076-229682

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English, Irish


Section six. Complementary information

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

You must submit through the eTenders system before the deadline. It is very important that you commence the scanning & uploading of your response in a timely manner. The system will automatically lockdown at the exact time specified in the Tender documents. Tenders that are not fully uploaded by the response deadline will not be accepted by the system. Please submit for the initial competition via the eTenders system not later than 12.00 hrs (local time) on Wednesday 27th September 2023.

www.etenders.gov.ie/system-user-guides.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court

High Court Central Office, Four Courts, Inns Quay

Dublin

Email

highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie

Telephone

+353 18886000

Country

Ireland

Internet address

http://www.courts.ie

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: Please refer to Statutory Instrument 131 of 2010, European Communities

(Award of Contracts by Utility Undertaking) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010 (and in particular Regulation 7 and 10(2)).