Provision of support to long-term development funding to NGO's 2016-2020

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnรณthaรญ Eachtracha agus Trรกdรกla

The objective of this Framework Agreement is to provide high-quality technical input/support to ensure that best practice quality standards are coherently applied across all stages of the project/programme cycle. This consultancy framework will encompass a range of specific skills (Section 3: Selection Criteria for Admission to the Framework) to support the appraisal, approval, financial review, monitoring and evaluation of projects and programmes of work, as well as internal processes supporting the effective management of the Unit's funding to NGOs.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2016-08-04. The procurement was published on 2016-06-28.

Suppliers

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

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2016-06-28 Contract notice
2016-10-04 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2016-06-28)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Foreign economic-aid-related services
Short description:
The objective of this Framework Agreement is to provide high-quality technical input/support to ensure that best practice quality standards are coherently applied across all stages of the project/programme cycle. This consultancy framework will encompass a range of specific skills (Section 3: Selection Criteria for Admission to the Framework) to support the appraisal, approval, financial review, monitoring and evaluation of projects and programmes of work, as well as internal processes supporting the effective management of the Unit's funding to NGOs.
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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: Foreign economic-aid-related services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Development consultancy 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: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnรณthaรญ Eachtracha agus Trรกdรกla
Postal address: 80 St Stephen's Green
Postal code: 2
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.dfa.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: john.histon@dfa.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 114082000 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=100574&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=100574&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2016-06-28 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2016-08-04 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2016-07-01 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2016/S 125-223189
OJ-S issue: 125
Additional information
Please see RFT and attached documents.

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 400 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Short description:
A focus on project/programme cycle management is at the core of how CSDEU manages its grants and partnerships with NGOs. This includes the appraisal, approval, monitoring and evaluation of all programmes of work and partners. CSDEU applies a transparent and clear set of principles and criteria at each stage of the project/programme cycle when selecting partners and allocating resources. NGOs in receipt of Irish Aid grants receive grants on the basis of meeting clear and transparent eligibility criteria, and all grants are subject to a robust appraisal process and monitoring.
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The overall objective of this Framework Agreement is to provide high-quality technical input/support to ensure that best practice quality standards are coherently applied across all stages of the project/programme cycle. This consultancy framework will encompass a range of specific skills (Section 3: Selection Criteria for Admission to the Framework) to support the appraisal, approval, financial review, monitoring and evaluation of projects and programmes of work, as well as internal processes supporting the effective management of the Unit's funding to NGOs.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: 400 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 48 months

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity: Please see RFT and attached documents.
Economic and financial standing: Please see RFT and attached documents.
Minimum level(s) of standards: Please see RFT and attached documents.
Technical and professional ability: Please see RFT and attached documents.
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions: Please see RFT and attached documents.

Procedure
Number of participants to be contemplated: 10
Time of receipt of tenders: 14:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 48 months
Tender opening date: 2016-08-04 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 14:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: John Histon
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/246 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=100574&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The Registrar
Postal address: The High Court, Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Information about review deadlines: Please consult you legal advisor.
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Postal address: Central office of the High Court, Ground floor (East Wing), Inns Quay, Four Courts
Source: OJS 2016/S 125-223189 (2016-06-28)
Contract award notice (2016-10-04)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 396 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2016-10-04 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2016-10-08 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2016/S 195-351497
Refers to notice: 2016/S 125-223189
OJ-S issue: 195

Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality
Quality criterion (weighting): 75
Cost criterion: Cost
Cost weighting: 25

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2016-09-05 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Review body
Postal code: DO2 VY53
Source: OJS 2016/S 195-351497 (2016-10-04)