Results of the procurement procedure
Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addressesOfficial name: Tusla Child and Family Agency
National registration number: 3218849KH
Postal address: The Brunel Building, Heuston South Quarter
Town: Dublin 8
NUTS code: IE05 Southern
Postal code: Dublin
Country: Ireland
E-mail: leo@iprocure.ie
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.tusla.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/105768
I.4)Type of the contracting authorityBody governed by public law
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
Legal services relating to childcare (including education welfare services, early year services, domestic violence applications and criminal matters related to the minor) for Co. Kerry.
Reference number: T08022021
II.1.2)Main CPV code79100000 Legal services
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
Legal services relating to childcare (including education welfare services, early year services, domestic violence applications and criminal matters related to the minor) for Co. Kerry. This is designed to cover the requirements that arise in relation to childcare legal services. Typical activity which arises will include but not necessarily be limited to;
• Appearance in District, Circuit and Higher Courts to deal with complex and sensitive applications to protect minors including domestic violence and criminal matter;
• Advising Tusla on complex and sensitive childcare cases
• Advising on regulatory issues, risk management and codes of conduct
• Brussels II bis Regulation and Hague Convention related matters
• Prosecutions on behalf of Tusla including in the area of Educational Welfare Services and Early Years Services
• Cost negotiations
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)Value excluding VAT: 570 000.00 EUR
II.2)Description
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)79100000 Legal services
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: IE05 Southern
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Legal services relating to childcare (including education welfare services, early year services, domestic violence applications and criminal matters related to the minor) for Co. Kerry. This is designed to cover the requirements that arise in relation to childcare legal services. Typical activity which arises will include but not necessarily be limited to;
• Appearance in District, Circuit and Higher Courts to deal with complex and sensitive applications to protect minors including domestic violence and criminal matter;
• Advising Tusla on complex and sensitive childcare cases
• Advising on regulatory issues, risk management and codes of conduct
• Brussels II bis Regulation and Hague Convention related matters
• Prosecutions on behalf of Tusla including in the area of Educational Welfare Services and Early Years Services
• Cost negotiations
II.2.5)Award criteriaQuality criterion - Name: Quality Criteria / Weighting: 700
Cost criterion - Name: Cost Criteria / Weighting: 300
II.2.11)Information about optionsOptions: no
II.2.13)Information about European Union fundsThe procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2.14)Additional information
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)Description
IV.1.1)Type of procedureOpen procedure
IV.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
IV.2)Administrative information
IV.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedureNotice number in the OJ S: 2021/S 030-073435
IV.2.8)Information about termination of dynamic purchasing system
IV.2.9)Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
Section V: Award of contract
Title:
Legal services relating to childcare (including education welfare services, early year services, domestic violence applications and criminal matters related to the minor) for Co. Kerry.
A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)Award of contract
V.2.1)Date of conclusion of the contract:01/09/2021
V.2.2)Information about tendersNumber of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: no
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: Comyn Kelleher Tobin LLP
Postal address: 2 George's Quay
Town: Cork
NUTS code: IE Éire / Ireland
Postal code: T12 TR2A
Country: Ireland
The contractor is an SME: yes
V.2.4)Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 570 000.00 EUR
Total value of the contract/lot: 570 000.00 EUR
V.2.5)Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3)Additional information:
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.1)Review bodyOfficial name: The High Court
Town: Dublin
Country: Ireland
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:10/01/2022
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