Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Enterprise Causeway Ltd
17 Sandel Village, Knocklynn Road
Coleraine
BT52 1WW
UK
Contact person: Rita McCaughey
Telephone: +44 2870356318
E-mail: rita@enterprisecauseway.co.uk
NUTS: UKN12
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.enterprisecauseway.co.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://causewayenterprise-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/rita_enterprisecauseway_co_uk/EoLXrSf5M2hGlMJ59mGh1LcBUXmIeu3S8SLhFpK1OIOAlw?e=4mQNvS
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://causewayenterprise-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/rita_enterprisecauseway_co_uk/EoLXrSf5M2hGlMJ59mGh1LcBUXmIeu3S8SLhFpK1OIOAlw?e=4mQNvS
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: Registered charity
I.5) Main activity
Recreation, culture and religion
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Enterprise Causeway Bushmills Courthouse — Integrated Consultants Team
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71540000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Enterprise Causeway wish to refurbish and extend a B1 Listed Bushmills Courthouse to develop a shared space creative hub in Bushmills. Enterprise Causeway wishes to make a single appointment of an economic operator to provide professional services of an integrated consultancy team (ICT) for the proposed shared space creative hub to include, project manager, architecture, planning consultant, cost management, associated construction professionals in related disciplines. The structure of the consultant team is described in MOI Part B Section 7.5. The ICT will be required to provide a traditional design through RIBA plan of works Stage 0-7 and provide both innovation in terms of design development and address comments from key user groups and the project board. The ICT will be required to progress the designs, produce comprehensive employer’s requirements (ER’s), full procurement and management of an integrated supply team, technical advice and administration of construction stage.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
280 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
71541000
71221000
71220000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN12
Main site or place of performance:
Bushmills Courthouse, Bushmills, Co Antrim, NORTHERN IRELAND.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
For a complete description of this procurement please refer to the pre-qualification questionnaire package, MOI Part B.
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:
280 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 30
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged number of candidates: 5
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
Further information is provided in the procurement documents, please refer to MOI Part A 1.6.1 shortlist of economic operators.
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
Yes
II.2.14) Additional information
The contract duration identified in Section II.2.7) is indicative only. Please refer to the draft contract for further information. The value of the contract identified in Section II.2.6) is an estimate only.
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
List and brief description of conditions:
Requirements to be met by the economic operator team relating to suitability to pursue the professional activity are identified in MoI Part B Section 7.11.
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.2) Conditions related to the contract
III.2.1) Information about a particular profession
Participation is reserved to a particular profession: Yes
Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision:
The economic operator team must be made up of the following disciplines: project manager, architect, civil and structural engineer, quantity surveyor, building services engineer, conservation architect, planning consultant, interior design consultant. Please refer to the procurement documents for further information.
III.2.2) Contract performance conditions
Contract performance is subject to the conditions set out in the procurement documents, including, but not limited to: compliance with the Government’s ‘Achieving Excellence in Construction’ initiative, ‘Code of Practice for Government Construction Clients and their Supply Chains’, policy for Architecture and the Built Environment for Northern Ireland, the programme for Government commitment regarding social clauses, environmental management systems. Please refer to the procurement documents for further information. The economic operator’s performance on this contract will be regularly monitored.
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
Restricted procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
11/12/2019
Local time: 15:00
IV.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
Date:
10/01/2020
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.3) Additional information
The Authority expressly reserves the rights:
(i) not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice or to cancel the procurement at any stage;
(ii) to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering competition;
(iii) to award (a) contract(s) in respect of any part(s) of the works covered by this notice; and
(iv) to award contract(s) in stages.
And in no circumstances will the Authority be liable for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates irrespective of the outcome of the procurement process or if the procurement process is cancelled or postponed. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly at risk of the company participating in this procurement process. Economic operators should be aware that up to the point the contract becomes unconditional, all costs, charges and expenses are the economic operator’s and the contracting authority will not reimburse any costs incurred prior to this stage. All discussions and correspondence shall be deemed strictly subject to contract until the contract is entered into.
This project is dependent on the availability of grant funding from the Special European Union Programmes Body (SEUPB).
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Enterprise Causeway
17 Sandel Village, Knocklynn Road
Coleraine
BT52 1WW
UK
Telephone: +44 2870356318
E-mail: rita@enterprisecauseway.co.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: www.enterprisecauseway.co.uk
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
High Court of Justice (Northern Ireland), Royal Courts of Justice
Chichester Street
Belfast
BT1 3JF
UK
Telephone: +44 2890235111
E-mail: adminoffice@courtsni.gov.uk
Fax: +44 2890313508
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.courtsni.gov.uk
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
This procurement is governed by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 which provides for economic operators who have suffered or who risk suffering, loss or damage, as a consequence of an alleged breach of the duty owed in accordance with Regulation 91 to start proceedings in the High Court. A standstill period will commence at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide information on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into. Any proceedings relating to any perceived non-compliance with the relevant law must be started within 30 days, beginning with the date when the economic operator first knew or ought to have known that grounds for starting the proceedings had arisen.
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
11/11/2019