The Sydney office of Tourism Ireland wishes to enter into a contract with a Supplier for destination marketing / General sales agency in New Zealand. Tourism Ireland has an office in Sydney which is responsible for marketing the island of Ireland throughout Australia and New Zealand. Due to geographical and demographical issues, a representative is required to work in New Zealand to further develop potential growth in this market.
The successful candidate must have an operational base in a major city in New Zealand – Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch and will liaise closely with Tourism Ireland’s Sydney team to provide marketing services to ensure the island of Ireland is at the forefront of consumer minds, driving tourism to the island of Ireland.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2018-06-29.
The procurement was published on 2018-05-25.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Destination Marketing/General Sales Agency for New Zealand
AEM/NZ/2018
Products/services: Administrative services related to tourism affairs📦
Short description:
“The Sydney office of Tourism Ireland wishes to enter into a contract with a supplier for destination marketing/general sales agency in New Zealand. Tourism...”
Short description
The Sydney office of Tourism Ireland wishes to enter into a contract with a supplier for destination marketing/general sales agency in New Zealand. Tourism Ireland has an office in Sydney which is responsible for marketing the island of Ireland throughout Australia and New Zealand. Due to geographical and demographical issues, a representative is required to work in New Zealand to further develop potential growth in this market.
The successful candidate must have an operational base in a major city in New Zealand – Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch and will liaise closely with Tourism Ireland’s Sydney team to provide marketing services to ensure the island of Ireland is at the forefront of consumer minds, driving tourism to the island of Ireland.
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Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 340 000 💰
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Additional products/services: Marketing management consultancy services📦
Place of performance: Éire/Ireland🏙️
Main site or place of performance: New Zealand
Description of the procurement:
“This tender competition is now closed and the contract has been awarded. The Sydney office of Tourism Ireland wishes to enter into a contract with a...”
Description of the procurement
This tender competition is now closed and the contract has been awarded. The Sydney office of Tourism Ireland wishes to enter into a contract with a Supplier for Destination Marketing / General Sales Agency in New Zealand. Tourism Ireland has an office in Sydney which is responsible for marketing the island of Ireland throughout Australia and New Zealand. Due to geographical and demographical issues, a representative is required to work in New Zealand to further develop potential growth in this market.
The successful candidate must have an operational base in a major city in New Zealand – Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch and will liaise closely with Tourism Ireland’s Sydney team to provide marketing services to ensure the island of Ireland is at the forefront of consumer minds, driving tourism to the island of Ireland.
The contract period will be for three [3] years with the option by Tourism Ireland to extend annually for up to a maximum further two [2] years subject to satisfactory budget and annual performance review, and other factors, determined by Tourism Ireland. The contract will be reviewed after an initial six [6] month probationary period.
It is anticipated that work under the contract will commence on 1.11.2018.
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Quality criterion (name): Quality of proposed marketing plan
Quality criterion (weighting): 30 %
Quality criterion (name): Understanding of Tourism Ireland’s requirements for New Zealand
Quality criterion (weighting): 20 %
Cost criterion (name): Breakdown and justification of all fees and operating costs
Cost criterion (weighting): 50 %
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2018/S 100-228799
Award of contract
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Contract Number: 1
Title: Destination Marketing/General Sales Agency Services for New Zealand
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2018-11-01 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Rodney Walshe Ltd
National registration number: AK97909
Postal address: 6/52 Swanson St
Postal town: Auckland
Postal code: 1010
Country: New Zealand 🇳🇿
Region: Éire/Ireland🏙️
URL: https://walshegroup.com/🌏
The contractor is an SME ✅ Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 324 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 340 000 💰
Complementary information Additional information
“This tender process has been completed and the contract has been awarded to the highest scoring tenderer.” Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: The Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2019/S 069-162971 (2019-04-03)