Supply of Commercially Published Business Information / Market Research Databases

Enterprise Ireland

The Market Research Centre of Enterprise Ireland invites tenders for the supply of electronic business information/market research databases. Enterprise Ireland staff and clients require up to date published multi-sectoral global research, company lists, profiles and financial reports, economic reports on countries and full text and archive of trade journals.
The role of the Market Research Centre is to provide EI client companies with the market intelligence needed to grow jobs and exports. The Centre is staffed by
professional information specialists trained and experienced in selecting and retrieving pertinent information from global resources.
The tender is being awarded in 12 lots as follows:
Lot 1 - Access to Financial intelligence on Companies globally.
Lot 2 - Access to copies of Irish & UK Company Records (as lodged with Companies Registration Office, Ireland and Companies House, UK).
Lot 3 – Access to Financial Analysis and Ranking of registered companies by UK industry sector.
Lot 4 – Access to Multi sector market research reports for global retail and consumer environments.
Lot 5 - Access to Global market research reports for Lifesciences, Cleantech/Energy, Engineering, Electronics.
Lot 6 – Access to Global market research reports on Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Consumer Packaged Goods.
Lot 7 –Access to market research reports on the global ICT sector.
Lot 8 – Access to market research reports on the UK construction and building industry.
Lot 9 - Access to an online database which tracks foreign direct investment for greenfield projects on a global and sectoral basis.
Lot 10 – Access to trade journals (Full text and archive) for sectors covered in Lots 4-8.
Lot 11 - Access to full text journals (specifically on management and current business issues plus retail sector) in addition to profiles of countries, companies and industry sectors worldwide.
Lot 12 – Access to in-depth market research reports on global sectors.
Tenders may be submitted for one or more lots.
All tender documents are available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID: 76318.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2013-08-07. The procurement was published on 2013-06-25.

Who?

• Enterprise Ireland

What?

Where?

• Éire/Ireland

Procurement history

Date	Document
2013-06-25	Contract notice

Contract notice (2013-06-25)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Subscription services
Quantity or scope:

The frameworks cover 12 lots ranging in value from Eur 5000 per annum per lot upto 50000 per annum per lot.Approximately 2000 research requests from Staff and Enterprise Ireland client companies are received annually. These requests are dealt with by the use of 31 databases supplying electronically available business information/market research across the various industry sectors.200 000900 000

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: Subscription services 📦

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

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Enterprise Ireland
Postal address: The Plaza, East Point Business Park
Postal code: 3
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
E-mail: mrctenders@enterprise-ireland.com 📧
Phone: +353 17272000 📞
Fax: +353 17272081 📠

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2013-06-25 📅
Submission deadline: 2013-08-07 📅
Publication date: 2013-06-28 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2013/S 124-213044
OJ-S issue: 124
Additional information

To receive more information about this tender, including any amendments and/or clarifications and to request any clarifications and/or to respond to this tender, you must register your interest to this tender on the following site: https://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=67372&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 200 000 💰
900 000 💰
Short description:

The role of the Market Research Centre is to provide EI client companies with the market intelligence needed to grow jobs and exports. The Centre is staffed by

professional information specialists trained and experienced in selecting and retrieving pertinent information from global resources.

The tender is being awarded in 12 lots as follows:

Lot 1 - Access to Financial intelligence on Companies globally.

Lot 2 - Access to copies of Irish & UK Company Records (as lodged with Companies Registration Office, Ireland and Companies House, UK).

Lot 3 – Access to Financial Analysis and Ranking of registered companies by UK industry sector.

Lot 4 – Access to Multi sector market research reports for global retail and consumer environments.

Lot 5 - Access to Global market research reports for Lifesciences, Cleantech/Energy, Engineering, Electronics.

Lot 6 – Access to Global market research reports on Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Consumer Packaged Goods.

Lot 7 –Access to market research reports on the global ICT sector.

Lot 8 – Access to market research reports on the UK construction and building industry.

Lot 9 - Access to an online database which tracks foreign direct investment for greenfield projects on a global and sectoral basis.

Lot 10 – Access to trade journals (Full text and archive) for sectors covered in Lots 4-8.

Lot 11 - Access to full text journals (specifically on management and current business issues plus retail sector) in addition to profiles of countries, companies and industry sectors worldwide.

Lot 12 – Access to in-depth market research reports on global sectors.

Tenders may be submitted for one or more lots.

All tender documents are available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID: 76318.

Lot number: 1
Title of the lot: Access to Financial Intelligence on Companies Globally
Short description: See tender documentation available from www.etenders.gov.ie;
Lot number: 2
Title of the lot: Access to copies of Irish and UK Company Records
Lot number: 3
Title of the lot: Access to Financial Analysis and Ranking of Registered Companies by UK Industry Sector
Lot number: 4
Title of the lot: Access to Multi-Sector Market Research Reports for Global Retail and Consumer Environments
Lot number: 5
Title of the lot: Access to Global Market Research Reports for Lifesciences, Cleantech/Energy, Engineering, Electronic
Lot number: 6
Title of the lot: Access to Global market research reports on Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Consumer Packaged Goods
Lot number: 7
Title of the lot: Access to market research reports on the global ICT sector
Lot number: 8
Title of the lot: Access to market research reports on the UK construction and building industry
Lot number: 9
Title of the lot: Access to an online database which tracks foreign direct investment for greenfield projects
Lot number: 10
Title of the lot: Access to trade journals (Full text and archive) for sectors covered in Lots 4-8.
Lot number: 11
Title of the lot: Access to full text journals
Lot number: 12
Title of the lot: Access to in-depth market research reports on global sectors
Quantity or scope:

The frameworks cover 12 lots ranging in value from Eur 5000 per annum per lot upto 50000 per annum per lot.

Approximately 2000 research requests from Staff and Enterprise Ireland client companies are received annually. These requests are dealt with by the use of 31 databases supplying electronically available business information/market research across the various industry sectors.

Description of options:

The frameworks will be for one year initially with the option to extend for a further period of up to 2 years.

Provisional timetable for use of options: 12 months
Number of possible renewals: 2
Duration: 36 months
Reference number: Ref: 2013/028
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Ireland.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity: Not applicable.
Economic and financial standing:

Please refer to the criteria contained in the tender document available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 76318.

Technical and professional ability:

Please refer to the criteria contained in the tender document available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 76318.

Contract execution
Deposits and guarantees required: Not applicable.
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them: To be agreed with the successful tenderers.
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:

A grouping if successful must be prepared to contract as a single entity having joint and several liability.

Names and professional qualifications of the staff ✅

Procedure
Duration of the framework agreement in years: 3
Tender validity period: 12 months
Languages
Language: English 🗣️

Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: Market Research Centre

Reference
Identifiers
Reference number attributed by the contracting authority: Ref: 2013/028

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: Consult a legal advisor
Source: OJS 2013/S 124-213044 (2013-06-25)

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