ID 4480158 - DAERA - Round 4 Noise Mapping for Northern Ireland

Concepts

• noise control consultancy
• belfast
• air and environmental quality unit
• aeq
• daera
• id 4480158 - daera - round
• noise mapping
• northern ireland
• environmental noise regulations
• noise sources

Location

Northern Ireland:

Description

The Air and Environmental Quality Unit (AEQ) of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), wishes to appoint one Contractor for the provision of Round 4 Noise Mapping for each of the noise sources set out in END/ENR, including consolidated/agglomerations. CNOSSOS-EU:2020 will be used for Round 4 noise mapping which will use 2021 data. The objectives of the contract are to meet the requirements of END as transposed by the Environmental Noise Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006. Full details of requirements are set out in the Specification document (ID 4480158 – Specification).

Renewal Options

The Contract period shall commence on award (expected to be August 2023) and will run for a period of three years, with options to extend the contract for a further 3 periods of up to and including 12 months each (ie, 1+1+1 years).

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 71313100 - Noise-control consultancy services
• 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
• 71620000 - Analysis services
• 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
• 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Options are available.
• Renewals are available.
• Technical restrictions apply.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** The value of this contract is estimated between £225,000 and £350,000 overall. DAERA does not guarantee any level of business under this contract. The successful Contractor’s performance on this Contract will be managed as per the specification and regularly monitored. Contractors not delivering on contract requirements is a serious matter. It means the public purse is not getting what it is paying for. If a contractor fails to reach satisfactory levels of contract performance they will be given a specified time to improve. If, after the specified time, they still fail to reach satisfactory levels of contract performance, the matter will be escalated to senior management in construction and procurement delivery (CPD) for further action. If this occurs and their performance still does not improve to satisfactory levels within the specified period, this may be considered grounds for termination of the contract at your expense as provided for in the Conditions of Contract. In lieu of termination, CPD may issue a Notice of Written Warning or a Notice of Unsatisfactory Performance. A supplier in receipt of multiple Notices of Written Warning or a Notice of Unsatisfactory Performance may, in accordance with The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), be excluded from future public procurement competitions for a period of up to three years. 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;. (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 [services] covered by this notice; and. (IV). to award contract(s) in stages. In no circumstances will the Authority be liable for any costs incurred by candidates. This project will be used to progress the Government’s wider social, economic and environmental objectives.