Tender for Provision of Market Research Services

Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC)

Tender for Provision of Market Research Services consisting of qualitative and quantitative research.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2016-05-03. The procurement was published on 2016-03-23.

Suppliers

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

Who?

• Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC)

What?

• Market and economic research; polling and statistics › Market research services

Where?

• Éire/Ireland

Procurement history

Date	Document
2016-03-23	Contract notice
2016-07-22	Contract award notice

Contract notice (2016-03-23)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Market research services
Quantity or scope: Provision of Market Research Services divided into 7 lots.
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: Market research 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: Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC)
Postal address: Parnell House, 14 Parnell Square, Co.Dublin
Postal code: 1
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
E-mail: sandrarafferty@ccpc.ie 📧
Phone: +353 14703672 📞

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2016-03-23 📅
Submission deadline: 2016-05-03 📅
Publication date: 2016-03-26 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2016/S 061-104406
OJ-S issue: 61

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:

Tender for Provision of Market Research Services consisting of qualitative and quantitative research.

Lot number: 1
Title of the lot: Tender for Provision of nationally representative face-to-face quantitative surveys
Short description:

A 30 minute face-to- face nationally representative quantitative research survey. This may be part of a face-to-face omnibus or a bespoke survey but Tenders must specify which is proposed. The proposal should be fully scalable with respect to both time and sample size, with a lower limit of 20 minutes and a maximum of 40 minutes. There may on occasion be a requirement to achieve a greater sample size than 1 000 in order to drill deeper into specific sectors.

Lot number: 2
Title of the lot: Qualitative Research
Short description:

Qualitative research to enable the assessment of consumer behaviours and views on relevant issues segmented, where relevant, by socio-economic background, age, level of empowerment and location.

Lot number: 3
Title of the lot: Time sensitive ‘issues’ based face-to-face quantitative research
Short description:

Nationally representative face-to-face quantitative research typically comprising of 10 to 12 questions to assess consumers views on no more than 1 or 2 key consumer issues quickly and cost effectively. This can be part of an omnibus or be a bespoke survey.

Lot number: 4
Title of the lot: Time sensitive ‘issues’ based telephone quantitative research
Short description:

Nationally representative telephone quantitative research typically comprising of 10 to 12 questions to assess consumers views on no more than 1 or 2 key consumer issues quickly and cost effectively. This can be part of an omnibus or be a bespoke survey.

Lot number: 5
Title of the lot: Time sensitive, narrowly focused and typically ‘issues’ based online quantitative research
Short description:

The purpose of this research is to allow the CCPC to ‘take the temperature’ on no more than 1 or 2 key consumer issues rapidly and cost effectively. This research will be nationally representative online quantitative research typically comprising 10- 12 questions. The questions can be included as part of an omnibus or a bespoke survey but tenders must specify which is proposed.

Lot number: 6
Title of the lot: General Business Surveys
Short description:

The purpose of this research is to allow the CCPC to assess the opinions, views and behaviour of a representative sample of small and medium sized businesses' on relevant issues. The questions can be included as part of an omnibus or be a bespoke survey but tenders must specify which is proposed.

Lot number: 7
Title of the lot: Sector-Specific Business Surveys
Short description:

The purpose of this research is to allow the CCPC to assess small and medium sized businesses’ opinions, views and behaviour on relevant issues within specific sectors, e.g. grocery including food suppliers. Tenders should detail the proposed methodology to conduct sector-specific business research.

Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Dublin.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Economic and financial standing: See Section 3.2.A of RFT.
Technical and professional ability: See Section 3.2.B of RFT.

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Sandra Rafferty
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/110732 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=97652&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Name: Sandra Rafferty
Postal address: Parnell House, 14 Parnell Square
URL for further information: www.ccpc.ie 🌏
URL for documents: www.ccpc.ie 🌏
URL for participation: www.ccpc.ie 🌏
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=97652&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Source: OJS 2016/S 061-104406 (2016-03-23)

Contract award notice (2016-07-22)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 295 000 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Additional CPV: Market research services 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Postal address: Parnell House, 14 Parnell Square, Co. Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.ccpc.ie 🌏

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2016-07-22 📅
Publication date: 2016-07-23 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2016/S 141-254959
Refers to notice: 2016/S 061-104406
OJ-S issue: 141

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:

A 30 minute face-to- face nationally representative quantitative research survey. This may be part of a face-to-face omni-bus or a bespoke survey but Tenders must specify which is proposed. The proposal should be fully scalable with respect to both time and sample size, with a lower limit of 20 minutes and a maximum of 40 minutes. There may on occasion be a requirement to achieve a greater sample size than 1 000 in order to drill deeper into specific sectors.

Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Proposal methodology
Quality criterion (weighting): 40
Quality criterion (name): Technical merit of the team
Quality criterion (weighting): 10
Quality criterion (name): Overall quality of the proposal
Price weighting: 40
Quality criterion (name): Proposed methodology

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2016-07-06 📅
2016-07-08 📅

Contracting authority
Contact
Internet address: www.ccpc.ie 🌏

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000 📞
Source: OJS 2016/S 141-254959 (2016-07-22)

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