The Central Bank wishes to partner with a professional third party in relation to behaviour and culture (‘B&C’) supervision. Initially this will include an internal project to design, develop and implement an integrated supervisory framework for assessing behaviour and culture across the Irish financial services industry. This B&C framework will be aligned and integrated with the Central Bank’s overarching supervisory framework, reflecting both our conduct and prudential mandates. A review of the existing elements of the overarching supervisory framework is not in scope.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-04-30.
The procurement was published on 2020-03-11.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Consultancy Support Services to Enhance Supervisory focus on Behaviour and Culture for the Central Bank of Ireland
2019P129”
Products/services: Business and management consultancy services📦
Short description:
“The Central Bank wishes to partner with a professional third party in relation to behaviour and culture (‘B&C’) supervision. Initially this will include an...”
Short description
The Central Bank wishes to partner with a professional third party in relation to behaviour and culture (‘B&C’) supervision. Initially this will include an internal project to design, develop and implement an integrated supervisory framework for assessing behaviour and culture across the Irish financial services industry. This B&C framework will be aligned and integrated with the Central Bank’s overarching supervisory framework, reflecting both our conduct and prudential mandates. A review of the existing elements of the overarching supervisory framework is not in scope.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 500 000 💰
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Additional products/services: Financial consultancy services📦
Additional products/services: Business and management consultancy and related services📦
Place of performance: Dublin🏙️
Main site or place of performance: Dublin.
Description of the procurement:
“The Central Bank wishes to partner with a professional third party in relation to behaviour and culture (‘B&C’) supervision. Initially this will include an...”
Description of the procurement
The Central Bank wishes to partner with a professional third party in relation to behaviour and culture (‘B&C’) supervision. Initially this will include an internal project to design, develop and implement an integrated supervisory framework for assessing behaviour and culture across the Irish financial services industry. This B&C framework will be aligned and integrated with the Central Bank’s overarching supervisory framework, reflecting both our conduct and prudential mandates. A review of the existing elements of the overarching supervisory framework is not in scope.
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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 500 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 36
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal ✅ Description
Description of renewals:
“The Central Bank may extend the contract on the same terms and conditions for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum total contract duration...”
Description of renewals
The Central Bank may extend the contract on the same terms and conditions for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum total contract duration of 48 months.
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Additional information:
“See tender documents for details. Available on www.etenders.gov.ie RFT ID 166842”
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with a single operator
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2020-04-30
12:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 6
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2020-04-30
12:00 📅
Complementary information Additional information
“Etenders (www.etenders.gov.ie) System ID Ref: 166842
1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders website (www.etenders.gov.ie) in...”
Etenders (www.etenders.gov.ie) System ID Ref: 166842
1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders website (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications. All information relating to attachments, including clarifications and changes, will be published on the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) only. Registration is free of charge. The Central Bank will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties.
2) The level of expenditure under this framework cannot be guaranteed. The Central Bank currently anticipates that spend under the framework may be in the region of EUR 500 000 (Excl. VAT) over the maximum duration of the framework including the initial project described at section II.1.4) and II.2.4). However, this is an estimate only.
3) This is the sole call for competition for this service.
4) The Central Bank will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by those submitting an application.
5) It will be a condition of contract that tenderers are tax compliant and will furnish the relevant information to the Central Bank when requested to verify their tax compliance.
6) At its absolute discretion, the Central Bank may elect to terminate this procurement process or any contract awarded at any time.
7) Please note in relation to all documents, that where reference is made to a particular standard, make, source, process, trademark, type or patent, that this is not to be regarded as a de facto requirement. In all such cases it should be understood that such indications are to be treated strictly and solely for reference purposes only, to which the words ‘or equivalent’ will always be appended.
8) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the Central Bank is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of tender proposals with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, tenderers are advised to ensure that they return full completed documentation in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition.
Contract award notice (2021-05-26) Contracting authority Name and addresses
Contact person: Geraldine Sherlock
E-mail: tenders@centralbank.ie📧
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Consultancy Support Services to Enhance supervisory Focus on Behaviour and Culture for the Central Bank of Ireland
2019P129”
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 460 000 💰
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Design phase — project plan
Quality criterion (weighting): 10
Quality criterion (name): Design phase — methodology
Quality criterion (weighting): 20
Quality criterion (name): Implementation phase — training
Quality criterion (weighting): 15
Quality criterion (name): Proposed team
Quality criterion (weighting): 30
Cost criterion (name): Initial project price
Cost criterion (weighting): 20
Cost criterion (name): Daily rates
Cost criterion (weighting): 5
Description
Additional information:
“See tender documents for details. Available on www.etenders.gov.ie RFT ID 166842.”
Procedure Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2020/S 053-126127
Award of contract
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Contract Number: 1
Title:
“Consultancy Support Services to Enhance Supervisory Focus on Behaviour and Culture for the Central Bank of Ireland”
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2021-04-06 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 8
Name and address of the contractor
Name: & Samhoud Nederland BV
Postal address: Maliebaan 55, 3581 CE
Postal town: Utrecht
Country: Netherlands 🇳🇱
Region: Nederland 🏙️
The contractor is an SME ✅ Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 500 000 💰
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 460 000 💰
Source: OJS 2021/S 103-271922 (2021-05-26)