New Year's Festival Dublin

Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority

Fáilte Ireland together with Dublin City Council are seeking proposals from suitably qualified tenderers to award a contract for the development of a creative direction for the New Year’s Festival Dublin. The selected service provider(s) will be required to programme, produce and sell New Year’s Festival Dublin, as a large-scale international event that ranks as one of the best places in the world to be for New Year.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2019-04-11. The procurement was published on 2019-03-12.

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

What?

Where?

Procurement history
Date Document
2019-03-12 Contract notice
2019-12-06 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2019-03-12)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: 88-95 Amiens Street
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin 1
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Contact person: Glenda Byrne
Phone: +353 18847878 📞
E-mail: procurement@failteireland.ie 📧
Region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
URL: https://failteireiand.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1169 🌏
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=143684&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=143684&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: New Year's Festival Dublin FE/2019/01
Products/services: Festival organisation services 📦
Short description:
“Fáilte Ireland together with Dublin City Council are seeking proposals from suitably qualified tenderers to award a contract for the development of a...”    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 10 000 000 💰

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Additional products/services: Event services 📦
Additional products/services: Cultural event organisation services 📦
Additional products/services: Recreational, cultural and sporting services 📦
Place of performance: Dublin 🏙️
Place of performance: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
Main site or place of performance: Dublin
Description of the procurement:
“Fáilte Ireland together with Dublin City Council are seeking proposals from suitably qualified tenderers to award a contract for the development of a...”    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 10 000 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 60

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
“As stated in the invitation to tender available for downloading from www.etenders.gov.ie”
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:
“As stated in the invitation to tender available for downloading from www.etenders.gov.ie”
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: 2019-04-11 12:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender must be valid until: 2020-04-11 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2019-04-11 12:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): ETenders postbox

Complementary information
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Additional information

“1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for...”    Show more
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Chief Registrar, The Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000 📞
URL: https://www.courts.ie 🌏
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
“The Contracting Authority will not conclude this contract to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Irish Statutory Instrument SI 130 of 2010,...”    Show more
Source: OJS 2019/S 053-122078 (2019-03-12)
Contract award notice (2019-12-06)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Currency code: EUR 💰
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT) (lowest offer): 5000000.00
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT) (highest offer): 15000000.00
Description
Main site or place of performance: Dublin.
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Fitness for purpose of the proposed solution
Quality criterion (weighting): 30
Quality criterion (name): Project management, operations, logistics
Quality criterion (weighting): 20
Quality criterion (name): Sales and marketing
Quality criterion (weighting): 10
Quality criterion (name): Proposed human resources
Cost criterion (name): Ultimate cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 30

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2019/S 053-122078

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title: New Year's Festival Dublin
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2019-12-02 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
Name and address of the contractor
Name: MCD Productions
National registration number: 6368378J
Postal address: 7 Park Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: A96 KP71
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: sean@mcd.ie 📧
Region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Currency code: EUR 💰
Lowest offer: 5000000.00
Highest offer: 15000000.00

Complementary information
Additional information

“1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for...”    Show more
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
“The contracting authority will not conclude this contract to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Irish Statutory Instrument SI 130 of 2010,...”    Show more
Source: OJS 2019/S 238-584513 (2019-12-06)