Provision of Canteen and Catering Services at Eurofound

Eurofound โ€” European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions

The main purpose of this tender is to contract a friendly, efficient provision and timely delivery of high-quality canteen and catering services at Eurofound. The main purpose of the hospitality service is to provide balanced, healthy and tasty food to staff and its visitors.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-11-09. The procurement was published on 2020-10-02.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2020-10-02 Contract notice
2021-02-11 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2020-10-02)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name:
โ€œEurofound โ€” European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditionsโ€
Postal address: Wyattville Road, Loughlinstown, Co. Dublin
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D18 KP65
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Sandra Brudenell-Bruce
Phone: +353 12043100 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: osutenders@eurofound.europa.eu ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +353 12826456 ๐Ÿ“ 
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.eurofound.europa.eu ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/about-eurofound/procurement/opportunities/open ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: https://etendering.ted.europa.eu/cft/cft-display.html?cftId=7311 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://etendering.ted.europa.eu/cft/cft-display.html?cftId=7311 ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Provision of Canteen and Catering Services at Eurofound 171901/5460
Products/services: Canteen and catering services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe main purpose of this tender is to contract a friendly, efficient provision and timely delivery of high-quality canteen and catering services at...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 750 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Additional products/services: Canteen services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Catering services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: The tasks are to be performed at the Eurofoundโ€™s premises in Dublin (Ireland).
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe successful contractor will be expected to provide the following services to Eurofound: โ€” on-going staff service (both breakfast and lunch) in the...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality of food proposed
Quality criterion (weighting): 40
Quality criterion (name): Quality of the proposed menu presentation
Quality criterion (weighting): 15
Quality criterion (name): Quality of the proposed organisation of work and resources
Quality criterion (weighting): 30
Quality criterion (name): Quality of the tenderer environmental policies and actions
Price (weighting): 50
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 750 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 48
Additional information:
โ€œNote: TUPE or the Transfer of Undertakings Directive of 1977, which became part of Irish law by the European Communities (Safeguarding of Employees' Rights...โ€    Show more

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
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
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: 2020-11-09 17:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Bulgarian ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Czech ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Danish ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: German ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Greek ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Spanish ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Estonian ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Finnish ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: French ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Irish ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Croatian ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Hungarian ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Italian ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Lithuanian ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Latvian ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Maltese ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Dutch ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Polish ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Portuguese ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Romanian ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Slovak ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Slovenian ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Swedish ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 5
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2020-11-10 10:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place):
โ€œEuropean Foundation premises in Room LH 4. Please note local time mentioned is Dublin time.โ€
Conditions for opening of tenders (Information about authorised persons and opening procedure):
โ€œOne person representing the tenderer may be present at the opening; participation will be restricted to an observer role. Please advise Eurofound by email...โ€    Show more

Complementary information
Additional information

โ€œPlease note that English is a working language of Eurofound and providing tenders in English would be appreciated.โ€
Review body
Name: General Court of the European Union
Postal address: rue du Fort Niedergrรผnewald
Postal town: Luxembourg
Postal code: 2925
Country: Luxembourg ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ
Phone: +352 4303-1 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: cfi.registry@curia.europa.eu ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +352 4303-2100 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL: http://curia.europa.eu ๐ŸŒ
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
โ€œWithin 2 months of notification of the outcome of the procedure (award decision), tenderers may launch an action for its annulment. Any request tenderers...โ€    Show more
Source: OJS 2020/S 197-473396 (2020-10-02)
Contract award notice (2021-02-11)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name:
โ€œEurofound - European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditionsโ€

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThe main purpose of this tender was to contract a friendly, efficient provision and timely delivery of high-quality canteen and catering services at...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 750 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe successful contractor will be providing the following services to Eurofound: โ€” on-going staff service (both breakfast and lunch) in the canteen; โ€”...โ€    Show more

Procedure
Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2020/S 197-473396

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 21-1400-01
Title: Provision of Canteen and Catering Services at Eurofound
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2021-01-29 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
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: 1
Name and address of the contractor
Name: The Q Cafรฉ Ltd
National registration number: 298794
Postal address: 1 St James Terrace, Clonskeagh
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D06X K60
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: info@qcafe.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: https://www.qcafe.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 750 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 750 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Source: OJS 2021/S 034-083750 (2021-02-11)