Research and policy development services to assist and support the delivery of the Creative Ireland Programme

Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

The successful tenderer must demonstrate research and policy development experience across the public sector and have competence to deal with key stakeholders at the highest level. This includes Government Departments, local authorities, State agencies and bodies, National Cultural Institutions, etc. The successful tenderer will be expected to have good knowledge of the Creative Ireland Programme generally as well as the broader strategic aims of the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and departmental policies, etc.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2018-09-03. The procurement was published on 2018-07-26.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2018-07-26 Contract notice
2018-10-31 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2018-07-26)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: 8 โ€“ 11 Lombard Street
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 2
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: John Knightly
Phone: +353 16755638 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: john.knightly@chg.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: https://creative.ireland.ie/en ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://creative.ireland.ie/en ๐ŸŒ
Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=132511&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=132511&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œResearch and policy development services to assist and support the delivery of the Creative Ireland Programme CIP/2018/PRO/3โ€
Products/services: Research and development services and related consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe successful tenderer must demonstrate research and policy development experience across the public sector and have competence to deal with key...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 200 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Additional products/services: Research services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Recreational, cultural and sporting services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: Dublin
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe successful tenderer must demonstrate research and policy development experience across the public sector and have competence to deal with key...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 200 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 24
Additional information: All relevant information is contained in the tender documents

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions: Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions: Performance conditions as stated in the procurement documents
Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2018-09-03 17:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender must be valid until: 2018-10-31 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2018-09-03 17:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): Dublin
Conditions for opening of tenders (Information about authorised persons and opening procedure): Officials of the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

Complementary information
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic payment will be used
Additional information
As stated in the procurement documents
Review body
Name: Eddie Forsyth
Postal address: Department of Rural and Community Development,
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 2
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 761064900 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: eddie.forsyth@drcd.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
URL: http://drcd.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2018/S 144-329616 (2018-07-26)
Contract award notice (2018-10-31)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Postal address: 8-11 Lombard Street
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1968 ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œResearch and Policy Development Services to Assist and Support the Delivery of the Creative Ireland Programme CIP/2018/PRO/3โ€
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 200 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe successful tenderer must demonstrate research and policy development experience across the public sector and have competence to deal with key...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Broad research and policy development assistance and support
Quality criterion (weighting): 300
Quality criterion (name):
โ€œSpecialist knowledge and experience to assist in the delivery of the Creative Ireland Programmeโ€
Quality criterion (name): Provision of programme support (briefing, speeches, etc.)
Quality criterion (weighting): 200
Cost criterion (name): Overall cost of proposed tender
Cost criterion (weighting): 200
Description
Additional information: All relevant information is contained in the tender documents.

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2018/S 144-329616
Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title:
โ€œResearch and Policy Development Services to Assist and Support the Delivery of the Creative Ireland Programmeโ€
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2018-10-02 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Panikos Ltd
National registration number: Na
Postal address: 7 Stable Lane, Crofton Terrace, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Na
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 200 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 200 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Complementary information
Review body
Postal address: Department of Rural and Community Development
Source: OJS 2018/S 211-483145 (2018-10-31)