Provision of Specialist Financial Advice and Related Studies

Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority

Fáilte Ireland is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified supplier to provide specialist financial advice and related studies.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-12-18. The procurement was published on 2020-12-04.

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

What?

Where?

Procurement history
Date Document
2020-12-04 Contract notice
2021-02-12 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2020-12-04)
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 1
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Contact person: Glenda Byrne
Phone: +353 18847878 📞
E-mail: glenda.byrne@failteireland.ie 📧
Region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
URL: https://www.failteireland.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=179448&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=179448&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Provision of Specialist Financial Advice and Related Studies OP/2020/02
Products/services: Financial consultancy services 📦
Short description:
“Fáilte Ireland is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified supplier to provide specialist financial advice and related studies.”
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 500 000 💰

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Additional products/services: Financial management consultancy services 📦
Place of performance: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
Description of the procurement:
“Fáilte Ireland is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified supplier to provide specialist financial advice and related studies.”
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 500 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 48

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
“As stated in the Invitation to Tender documentation available for downloading from the Irish Government's procurement website www.etenders.gove.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 documentation available for downloading from the Irish Government's procurement website www.etenders.gove.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
Accelerated procedure:
“The Covid-19 outbreak has given rise to an urgent need for the provision of specialist financial advice and related services because of a need to react...”    Show more
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: 2020-12-18 12:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender must be valid until: 2021-12-18 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2020-12-18 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
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: The Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
URL: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Source: OJS 2020/S 240-593839 (2020-12-04)
Contract award notice (2021-02-12)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Currency code: EUR 💰
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT) (lowest offer): 900000.00
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT) (highest offer): 2000000.00
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Sector knowledge
Quality criterion (weighting): 15
Quality criterion (name): Strategic thinking
Quality criterion (name): Resources, team and working collaboratively
Quality criterion (name): Project management and deliverables
Quality criterion (weighting): 10
Cost criterion (name): Ultimate cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 45

Procedure
Type of procedure
Accelerated procedure:
“The Covid-19 outbreak has given rise to an urgent need for the provision of specialist financial advice and related services because of a need to react...”    Show more
Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2020/S 240-593839

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title: Provision of Specialist Financial Advice and Related Studies
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2021-02-12 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Crowe Horwath
National registration number: IE 4744382D
Postal address: Marine House, Clanwilliam Place
Postal town: Dublin 2
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 14482200 📞
E-mail: shane.mcquillan@crowehorwath.ie 📧
Fax: +353 14482201 📠
Region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
URL: http://www.crowehorwath.ie 🌏
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Currency code: EUR 💰
Lowest offer: 900000.00
Highest offer: 2000000.00
Source: OJS 2021/S 033-083009 (2021-02-12)