Travel management services

An Post National Lottery Company

The National Lottery is preparing a schedule of prizes for inclusion in its "Big Money" summer scratch card game including a trip to New York City. It is envisaged that the trip will take place from Friday 28.9.2012 to Thursday 4.10.2012.
The successful tenderer will be required to arrange a tailor-made travel package consisting of flights, hotel accommodation with breakfast, some meals, an events / entertainment programme, hospitality services and ancillary/associated services.
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=386352.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2012-04-05. The procurement was published on 2012-02-24.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

Who? What?
Procurement history
Date Document
2012-02-24 Contract notice
2012-05-30 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2012-02-24)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: travel management services
Quantity or scope:
โ€œIt is anticipated that the group size will be approximately 96 people. However this may increase to a maximum of approximately 110 people.โ€
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Travel management services ๐Ÿ“ฆ

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

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: An Post National Lottery Company
Postal address: Abbey Street Lower
Postal town: Dublin 1
Contact
Internet address: http://www.lottery.ie ๐ŸŒ
Phone: +353 18364444 ๐Ÿ“ž
Fax: +353 18366034 ๐Ÿ“ 

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2012-02-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2012-04-05 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2012-02-28 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2012/S 40-065235
OJ-S issue: 40
Additional information

โ€œThe award of the contract may be subject to successful presentation and interview. It will be a condition of the award of the contract that the successful...โ€    Show more

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThe National Lottery is preparing a schedule of prizes for inclusion in its "Big Money" summer scratch card game including a trip to New York City. It is...โ€    Show more

โ€œThe successful tenderer will be required to arrange a tailor-made travel package consisting of flights, hotel accommodation with breakfast, some meals, an...โ€    Show more
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โ€œNote: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders web site at...โ€    Show more
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œDublin and New York.โ€

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
โ€œPlease see tender document for details. The tender document is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie.โ€
Economic and financial standing:
โ€œPlease see tender document for details. The tender document is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie.โ€
Minimum level(s) of standards:
โ€œPlease see tender document for details. The tender document is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie.โ€
Technical and professional ability:
โ€œPlease see tender document for details. The tender document is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie.โ€
Contract execution
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
โ€œPlease see the tender document for details.โ€
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
โ€œA grouping if successful must be prepared to contract as a single entity having joint and several liability.โ€
Other particular conditions:
โ€œPlease see tender document for details. The tender document is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie.โ€
Names and professional qualifications of the staff โœ…

Procedure
Languages
Language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: Procurement
Barbara Weafer
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.etenders.gov.ie/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA01603 ๐ŸŒ
Name: An Post National Lottery Company
Postal address: Abbey Street Lower
Postal town: Dublin 1
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact point: all documents and information may be downloaded from etenders advertisement on www.etenders.gov.ie
URL for further information: http://www.lottery.ie ๐ŸŒ
URL for documents: http://www.lottery.ie ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://www.lottery.ie ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Additional information

โ€œThe award of the contract may be subject to successful presentation and interview.โ€

โ€œIt will be a condition of the award of the contract that the successful tenderer holds a current tax clearance certificate from the Irish Revenue Commissioners.โ€    Show more
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โ€œThe contracting authority accepts no liability for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by applicants in this tender process.โ€

โ€œContact award will be subject to approval by the competent authorities.โ€

โ€œThe contracting authority reserves the right to award or not to award a contract.โ€

โ€œPlease note that all information relating to this procurement, including any additional documentation, clarifications and responses to queries, will be...โ€    Show more

โ€œThe contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties.โ€

โ€œIf for any reason it is not possible to award this contract to the successful tenderer emerging from this competitive process the contracting authority...โ€    Show more

โ€œ(ET Ref:386352).โ€

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: Chief Registrar, Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtscentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Internet address: www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: contact your own legal advisor
Source: OJS 2012/S 040-065235 (2012-02-24)
Contract award notice (2012-05-30)
Object
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Postal address: Abbey Street Lower,
Postal code: 1
Postal town: Dublin

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2012-05-30 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2012-06-02 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2012/S 104-173374
Refers to notice: 2012/S 40-065235
OJ-S issue: 104
Additional information

โ€œ(ET Ref:438392).โ€

Procedure
Award criteria
Criterion: 1. Total all inclusive prices (40)
2. Overall understanding of the profile of the trip and service offering (28)
3. Proposed personnel (15)
4. Contingency arrangements (7)
5. Proposed service solution methodology (5)
6. Value added (5)

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2012-05-14 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: AC Events International/CWT
Postal address: Jefferson House Eglinton Road, Donnybrook
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin 4
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Internet address: www.aceventsinternational.ie ๐ŸŒ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4

Complementary information
Review body
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: Contact your own legal advisor
Source: OJS 2012/S 104-173374 (2012-05-30)