Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of Irish Translation Services

The Office of Government Procurement

The purpose of this competition is to establish a Multi Supplier Framework
Agreement for the Provision of Irish Translation Services with a minimum of nine
(9) and a maximum of fifty (50) Framework Members (subject to the quality of
tender responses).
The Framework will be available for use across the entire public sector.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2016-09-26. The procurement was published on 2016-08-19.

Suppliers

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

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2016-08-19 Contract notice
2017-08-16 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2016-08-19)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Translation services
Reference number: EMS003F
Short description:
The purpose of this competition is to establish a Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of Irish Translation Services with a minimum of nine (9) and a maximum of fifty (50) Framework Members (subject to the quality of tender responses). The Framework will be available for use across the entire public sector.
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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: Translation services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Translation services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

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: Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Awarding authority name: The Office of Government Procurement
Postal address: 3A Mayor Street Upper
Postal code: D01 PF72
Postal town: Dublin 1
Contact
Internet address: http://www.procurement.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: support@ogp.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 761008000 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=102354&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=102354&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2016-08-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2016-09-26 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2016-08-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2016/S 162-292389
OJ-S issue: 162
Additional information
Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #108416).

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The purpose of this competition is to establish a Multi Supplier Framework
Agreement for the Provision of Irish Translation Services with a minimum of nine
(9) and a maximum of fifty (50) Framework Members (subject to the quality of
tender responses).
The Framework will be available for use across the entire public sector.
Estimated total value: 2 500 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Title of the lot: Lot 1: Managed Irish Language Translation Services
Lot number: 1
Short description: Managed Irish Language Translation Services.
Duration: 24 months
Description of renewals:
Possible option to extend for one or more fixed periods(s) of up to twenty four (24) months cumulatively on the same terms and conditions. However, Tenderers should note that there is no guarantee that the Initial Framework Term will be extended.
Title of the lot: Lot 2: High Level Irish Language Translation Services
Lot number: 2
Short description: Level Irish Language Translation Services.
Title of the lot: Lot 3: General Irish Language Translation Services
Lot number: 3
Short description: General Irish Language Translation Services.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #108416).
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions:
Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #108416).

Procedure
Number of participants to be contemplated: 50
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 24 months
Tender opening date: 2016-09-26 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 12:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Tender Operations
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/351 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=102354&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Additional information
Estimated timing for further notices: 2020.

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 1
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Information about review deadlines: Please consult with your own legal advisers.
Source: OJS 2016/S 162-292389 (2016-08-19)
Contract award notice (2017-08-16)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The purpose of this competition is to establish a Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of Irish Translation Services with a minimum of nine (9) and a maximum of fifty (50) Framework Members (subject to the quality of tender responses). The Framework will be available for use across the entire public sector.
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Total value of the procurement: 5 000 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.ogp.gov.ie/ ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2017-08-16 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2017-08-18 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2017/S 157-325824
Refers to notice: 2016/S 162-292389
OJ-S issue: 157

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The purpose of this competition is to establish a Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of Irish Translation Services with a minimum of nine (9) and a maximum of fifty (50) Framework Members (subject to the quality of tender responses).
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Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Management of Service
Quality criterion (weighting): 350
Quality criterion (name): Turnaround and Response Times
Quality criterion (weighting): 100
Quality criterion (name): Data & Info Security, Documents, Website, Transmission
Quality criterion (weighting): 50
Quality criterion (name): Higher/Technical Knowledge
Quality criterion (weighting): 70
Quality criterion (name): Reliability & Continuity of Service
Translator Requirements
Quality criterion (weighting): 80
Quality criterion (name): Computer Aided Translation, Technology, Proofing, Ownership
Cost criterion: Price
Cost weighting: 250
Quality criterion (name): Turnaround & Response Times
Data & Info Security, Documents, Transmission
Quality criterion (weighting): 400

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2017-07-04 ๐Ÿ“…
Source: OJS 2017/S 157-325824 (2017-08-16)