Provision of Operational Support and Strategic Advisory Support to the Office of Government Procurement (OGP) Sourcing Division

The Office of Government Procurement

This Competition relates to the establishment of a number of multi-provider Framework Agreements for the provision of operational support and strategic advisory support to the Contracting Authority. The Framework Agreements are divided into two Lots namely.
Framework Agreement Lot 1: Operational support; provision of operational support to the sourcing teams within of the Office of Government Procurement in management and delivery of public sector tendering projects. and
Framework Agreement Lot 2: Strategic sourcing planning; provision of advice on opportunity identification & category strategy development.
Tenderers should note that Framework Agreement Lot 2 is sub-divided into eight sub-lots which relate to individual categories of procurement expenditure. Tenderers are required to indicate which Sub-Lots they are tendering for. Tenderers should note that they may only submit Tenders in respect of a maximum of five (5) Sub-Lots.
Further details of the Framework Agreement Lots (and Sub-Lots) are set out in the attached RFT.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2014-12-03. The procurement was published on 2014-10-24.

Suppliers

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

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2014-10-24 Contract notice
2015-06-10 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2014-10-24)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Procurement consultancy services
Quantity or scope:
โ€œThis Competition relates to the establishment of a number of multi-provider Framework Agreements for the provision of operational support and strategic...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement: 2 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
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: Procurement consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ

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 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: The Office of Government Procurement
Postal address: Bishop's Square, Redmond's Hill
Postal code: 2
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
E-mail: sean.bresnan@ogp.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2014-10-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2014-12-03 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2014-10-29 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2014/S 208-368889
OJ-S issue: 208
Additional information

โ€œThe RFT may be downloaded from www.etenders.gov.ieโ€

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThis Competition relates to the establishment of a number of multi-provider Framework Agreements for the provision of operational support and strategic...โ€    Show more

โ€œFramework Agreement Lot 1: Operational support; provision of operational support to the sourcing teams within of the Office of Government Procurement in...โ€    Show more
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โ€œFramework Agreement Lot 2: Strategic sourcing planning; provision of advice on opportunity identification & category strategy development.โ€

โ€œTenderers should note that Framework Agreement Lot 2 is sub-divided into eight sub-lots which relate to individual categories of procurement expenditure....โ€    Show more

โ€œFurther details of the Framework Agreement Lots (and Sub-Lots) are set out in the attached RFT.โ€
Lot number: 1
Title of the lot: Operational Support, Management and Delivery of Tenders
Short description:
โ€œProvision of operational support to the sourcing teams within of the Office of Government Procurement in management and delivery of public sector tendering projects.โ€    Show more
Lot number: 2
Title of the lot: Strategic Planning, Opportunity Identification and Category Strategy Development
Short description:
โ€œProvision of advice on opportunity identification and category strategy development.โ€
Quantity or scope:
โ€œThis Competition relates to the establishment of a number of multi-provider Framework Agreements for the provision of operational support and strategic...โ€    Show more

โ€œFramework Agreement Lot 1: Operational support; provision of operational support to the sourcing teams and;โ€
Show more (1)
โ€œFramework Agreement Lot 2: Strategic sourcing planning.โ€
Duration: 36 months
Reference number: PS/04/2014
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œDublin.โ€

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
โ€œIf applicable are defined in RFT.โ€
Economic and financial standing:
โ€œAs set out in RFT.โ€
Minimum level(s) of standards:
โ€œAs set out in RFT.โ€
Technical and professional ability:
โ€œAs set out in RFT.โ€
Contract execution
Deposits and guarantees required:
โ€œIf applicable are defined in RFT.โ€
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
โ€œIf applicable are defined in RFT.โ€
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
โ€œIf applicable are defined in RFT.โ€
Other particular conditions:
โ€œIf applicable are defined in RFT.โ€

Procedure
Maximum number of operators of the framework agreement: 36
Duration of the framework agreement in months: 36
Tender validity period: 006 months

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/351 ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=79036&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=79036&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Identifiers
Reference number attributed by the contracting authority: PS/04/2014

Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2014/S 208-368889 (2014-10-24)
Contract award notice (2015-06-10)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 2 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Postal address: Bishop's Square, Redmons's Hill
Contact
Internet address: http://www.procurement.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: support@ogp.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2015-06-10 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2015-06-13 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2015/S 113-205489
Refers to notice: 2014/S 208-368889
OJ-S issue: 113

Procedure
Award criteria
Criterion: 1. Understanding of the OGP's requirements* (100)
2. Approach to service delivery* (200)
3. Risk management* (200)
4. Cost (400)

Award of contract

1๏ธโƒฃ
Date of contract conclusion: 2015-04-15 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: Achilles Procurement Services Ltd
Postal address: 1 Harmsworth, Greenmount Office Park
Postal town: Harolds Cross
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: jeanne.copeland@achilles.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://www.achilles.ie ๐ŸŒ

2๏ธโƒฃ
Name: Bid and Tender Management Services Limited (Trading as Bid Management Services and as Public Procurement Services)
Postal address: 1st Floor Suite 19 The Mall, Beacon Court, Sandyford
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 18
E-mail: joanne@bidmanagement.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://www.bidmanagement.ie ๐ŸŒ

3๏ธโƒฃ
Name: Ernst & Young
Postal address: Harcourt Centre, Harcourt Street
E-mail: ruth.kennedy@ie.ey.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://www.ey.com ๐ŸŒ

4๏ธโƒฃ
Name: Innovative Procurement Solutions Ltd
Postal address: The Bridge Centre, O'Connor Square
Postal town: Tullamore
E-mail: leo@iprocure.ie ๐Ÿ“ง

5๏ธโƒฃ
Name: 4C Associates
Postal address: 4C Associates, The Kensington Centre, 66 Hammersmith Road
Postal town: London
Postal code: W14 8UD
Country: United Kingdom ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
E-mail: philip.joss@4cassociates.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://www.4cassociates.com/ ๐ŸŒ

6๏ธโƒฃ
Name: Accenture
Postal address: 1 Grand Canal Square
Postal code: 2
E-mail: cathal.martin@accenture.com ๐Ÿ“ง

7๏ธโƒฃ

8๏ธโƒฃ
Name: Business Change Management Limited
Postal address: 14, The Hyde Building The Park, Carrickmines
E-mail: martin@businesschangemanagement.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://www.businesschangemanagement.ie ๐ŸŒ

9๏ธโƒฃ
Name: Deloitte
Postal address: Deloitte and Touche House, Earlsfort Terrace
E-mail: kdevery@deloitte.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://deloitte.ie ๐ŸŒ

1๏ธโƒฃ0๏ธโƒฃ
Name: Efficio Limited
Postal address: 22 Long Acre
Postal code: WC2E 9LY
E-mail: wolfgang.rueth@efficioconsulting.com ๐Ÿ“ง

1๏ธโƒฃ1๏ธโƒฃ
Name: Empirica
Postal address: 57 Woodlands Rd, Co. Dublin
Postal town: Dun Laoghaire
E-mail: claire@empirica.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://www.empirica.ie ๐ŸŒ

1๏ธโƒฃ2๏ธโƒฃ

1๏ธโƒฃ3๏ธโƒฃ

1๏ธโƒฃ4๏ธโƒฃ
Name: Prokura P/S
Postal address: Store Kongensgade 59A, 3
Postal town: Kรธbenhavn K
Postal code: 1264
Country: Denmark ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ
E-mail: rg@prokura.dk ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://prokura.dk/?sc_lang=en ๐ŸŒ

1๏ธโƒฃ5๏ธโƒฃ
Name: PwC
Postal address: One Spencer Dock
Postal code: 1
E-mail: pat.c.kelleher@ie.pwc.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://www.pwc.com ๐ŸŒ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 12
11

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: 8271625D
464890
IE 4554695L
152688487
EI6360745Q
4189770h
GB 769 383 279
5142562H
31263352
IE9526897O
Source: OJS 2015/S 113-205489 (2015-06-10)