DJEI Annual Business Survey of Economic IMpact (2017 and 2018 Surveys)

Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

The Request for Tender (RFT) relates to research services for two waves of the DJEI Annual Business Survey of Economic Impact (ABSEI): Wave I relating to the 2017 survey and Wave II for the 2018 survey. DJEI is requesting the provision of research services for the ABSEI of client companies of each of the enterprise development agencies. The survey commences in December 2017 for all client companies. Experienced survey research organisations are invited to tender for this project, which covers the preparation of questionnaires, distributing questionnaires by post, data collection, data validation and data analysis aspects of the survey.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2017-06-26. The procurement was published on 2017-05-18.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2017-05-18 Contract notice
Contract notice (2017-05-18)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Research and development services and related consultancy services
Reference number: ABSEI 2018/19
Short description:
The Request for Tender (RFT) relates to research services for two waves of the DJEI Annual Business Survey of Economic Impact (ABSEI): Wave I relating to the 2017 survey and Wave II for the 2018 survey. DJEI is requesting the provision of research services for the ABSEI of client companies of each of the enterprise development agencies. The survey commences in December 2017 for all client companies. Experienced survey research organisations are invited to tender for this project, which covers the preparation of questionnaires, distributing questionnaires by post, data collection, data validation and data analysis aspects of the survey.
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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: Research and development services and related consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Business and management consultancy and related services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: Dublin 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 Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Postal address: 23 Kildare Street
Postal code: 2
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.djei.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: jonathan.healy@djei.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 16312867 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=112453&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=112453&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2017-05-18 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2017-06-26 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2017-05-20 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2017/S 097-191844
OJ-S issue: 97
Additional information
See RFT document.

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 241 463 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Short description:
The Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (DJEI) has a dedicated Survey Unit which collects official, national data as well as data relating to client companies of the enterprise development agencies (Enterprise Ireland, IDA Ireland and รšdarรกs na Gaeltachta). The Survey Unit is part of the Strategic Policy Division (SPD) of DJEI, which incorporates the research and survey functions formerly undertaken by Forfรกs.
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This Request for Tender (RFT) relates to research services for 2 waves of the DJEI Annual Business Survey of Economic Impact (ABSEI): Wave I relating to the 2017 survey year and Wave II for the 2018 survey year. This is a major survey undertaken each year by DJEI on behalf of the enterprise agencies, the results of which are published as an official Government report on the DJEI website. DJEI is requesting the provision of research services for the ABSEI of client companies of each of the enterprise development agencies referred to above. The survey will commence in December 2017 for all client companies of Enterprise Ireland, IDA Ireland and รšdarรกs na Gaeltachta.
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Organisations tendering for the survey are asked to provide options for the questionnaires to be returned electronically by the survey respondents while maintaining, and if possible improving, the current overall response rate (currently at ~65 % of clients and over 80 % by employment numbers).
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We currently achieve in excess of 80 % of all questionnaires returned electronically and would like to maintain and, if possible, increase this proportion in coming years.
Experienced survey research organisations are invited to tender for this project, which covers the preparation of questionnaires, distributing questionnaires by post, data collection, data validation and data analysis aspects of the survey.
Estimated value excluding VAT: 241 463 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 24 months

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity: See RFT document.
Economic and financial standing: See RFT document.
Technical and professional ability: See RFT document.
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions: See RFT document.

Procedure
Time of receipt of tenders: 17:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 2017-12-01 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening date: 2017-06-26 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 17:00
Place: DJEI, Kildare Street, Dublin 2.

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Jonathan Healy
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1203 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=112453&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Additional information
Estimated timing for further notices: Every 2 years.

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Jonathan Healy
Postal address: 23 Kildare St
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 2
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2017/S 097-191844 (2017-05-18)