Paints

Tender description

Dublin City Council proposes to establish a multi party framework agreement for the supply of paint for a one year period initially to cover 2020/2021 (expected to commence Q1 2020). Dublin City Council reserves the option to renew the framework agreement for three periods of 1 year each to cover 2021/2022, 2022/2023/ and 2023/2024. The framework is for use by all departments of Dublin City Council. South Dublin County Council and Fingal County Council are also eligible to use these arrangements. However there is no obligation on South Dublin County Council or Fingal County Council to award any contract under this framework agreement. Such a decision will be a matter for these local authorities. The framework is being established under the open procedure in accordance with the EU Public Sector Directive 2014/24/EU. Under the open procedure any interested party may submit a tender. Full details are available in the tender documents which accompany this tender. Dublin City Council proposes to establish a multi party framework agreement for the supply of paint for a one year period initially to cover 2020/2021 (expected to commence Q1 2020). Dublin City Council reserves the option to renew the framework agreement for three periods of 1 year each to cover 2021/2022, 2022/2023/ and 2023/2024. The framework is for use by all departments of Dublin City Council. Dublin City Council spends approximately EUR 85 000 per annum on paint supplies. Paint is used mainly to repaint railings, stairways, lamp posts and the public domain. South Dublin County Council and Fingal County Council are also eligible to use these arrangements. South Dublin County Council has an annual expenditure on paint of approximately EUR 12 000. Fingal County Council has an annual expenditure on paint of approximately EUR 20 000. However there is no obligation on South Dublin County Council or Fingal County Council to award any contract under this framework agreement. Such a decision will be a matter for these local authorities. Dublin City Council will not be responsible for brokering an agreement between the successful tenderers and South Dublin County Council or Fingal County Council should they decide to participate in the framework agreement. No obligation will exist for any contracting authority to place orders through this contract. No contract awarded pursuant to this RFT will confer exclusivity to the contractor where appointed. The framework is being established under the open procedure in accordance with the EU Public Sector Directive 2014/24/EU. Under the open procedure any interested party may submit a tender. Full details are available in the tender documents which accompany this tender.