Provision of Consultancy Research Services

An Cheim Computer Services

The purpose of the CRS tender process is to identify one or more qualified suppliers in order to provide a range of research services for An Cheim.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders Web Site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=470752.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2012-09-17. The procurement was published on 2012-07-24.

Who?

• An Cheim Computer Services

What?

• Research and development consultancy services › Research consultancy services

Where?

• Éire/Ireland

Procurement history

Date	Document
2012-07-24	Contract notice

Contract notice (2012-07-24)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: research consultancy services
Quantity or scope:

The scope of the CRS required encompasses the supplying of a range of services, production of reports, provision of advice to the An Cheim CEO and management team, and periodic presentations to management on key issues in the Higher Education IT and support services marketplace.

Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Research consultancy services 📦

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Regional or local Agency/Office
Awarding authority name: An Cheim Computer Services
Postal address: Fumbally Square, Fumbally Lane
Postal town: Dublin 8
Contact
Internet address: http://www.ancheim.ie 🌏
Phone: +353 14735202 📞

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2012-07-24 📅
Submission deadline: 2012-09-17 📅
Publication date: 2012-07-28 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2012/S 144-240999
OJ-S issue: 144
Additional information
(ET Ref:470752).

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:

The purpose of the CRS tender process is to identify one or more qualified suppliers in order to provide a range of research services for An Cheim.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders Web Site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=470752.

Duration: 36 months
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Dublin.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:

(1) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they are not bankrupt or the subject of an administration order, are not being wound-up, have not granted a trust deed, are not the subject of a petition presented for sequestration of their estate, have not had a receiver, manager or administrator appointed and are not otherwise apparently insolvent.

(2) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that the candidate, their directors, or any other person who has powers of representation, decision or control of the candidate has not been convicted of conspiracy, corruption, bribery, or money laundering. Failure to provide such a declaration will result in the candidate being declared ineligible and they will not be selected to participate in this procurement process.

(3) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have not been convicted of a criminal offence relating to the conduct of their business or profession.

(4) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have not committed an act of grave misconduct in the course of their business or profession.

(5) All candidates must comply with the requirements of the State in which they are established, regarding registration on the professional or trade register.

(6) Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in providing any information required, may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with this procurement process.

(7) All candidates will have to demonstrate that they are licensed, or a member of the relevant organisation, in the State where they are established, when the law of that State prohibits the provision of the services, described in this notice, by a person who is not so licensed or who is not a member of the relevant organisation.

(8) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have fulfilled obligations relating to the payment of social security contributions under the law or of the relevant State in which the candidate is established

(9) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have fulfilled obligations relating to the payment of taxes under the law or of the relevant State in which the economic operator is established.

Economic and financial standing:

(1) All candidates will be required to provide a reference from their bank.

(2) All candidates will be required to provide evidence of relevant professional risk indemnity insurance.

(3) All candidates will be required to provide a statement, covering the 3 previous financial years including the overall turnover of the candidate and the turnover in respect of the activities which are of a similar type to the subject matter of this notice.

(4) All candidates will be required to provide statements of accounts or extracts from those accounts relating to their business.

Technical and professional ability:

(1) All candidates will be required to provide certification drawn up by an independent body attesting the compliance of the economic operator with quality assurance standards based on the relevant European standards

(2) A statement of the candidate's technical facilities; measures for ensuring quality; and their study and research facilities;

Procedure
Tender validity period: 12 months
Tender opening date: 2012-09-17 📅
Place of opening: Dublin.
Place: Dublin.
Award criteria
Criterion: 1. Range of services (20)
2. Metholodogy (20)
3. Account Management (20)
4. Cost (40)
Languages
Language: English 🗣️

Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: Public Procurement
Internet address: www.ancheim.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.etenders.gov.ie/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA20024 🌏
Name: An Cheim Computer Services
URL for further information: www.ancheim.ie 🌏
E-mail: publicprocurement@ancheim.org 📧
URL for documents: www.ancheim.ie 🌏
E-mail: publicprocurement@ancheim.org 📧
URL for participation: www.ancheim.ie 🌏

Complementary information
Recurrent procurement
36 months
Source: OJS 2012/S 144-240999 (2012-07-24)

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