The Provision of Consultancy to Support the Planning, Design and Configuration of a New Pilot Customer Contact Centre and Related Consultancy Supports

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

The provision of expert consultancy to DEASP to support the design, structure and processes for new and existing customer contact centres within DEASP, with a view to delivering measureable improvements in the quality of the customer experience provided by DEASP.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-02-14. The procurement was published on 2020-01-13.

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

Where?

Procurement history
Date Document
2020-01-13 Contract notice
2020-02-10 Additional information
2020-11-24 Contract award notice
2022-08-17 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2020-01-13)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: College Road
Postal town: Sligo
Postal code: Ie
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Donn Maguire
Phone: +353 17042095 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: donn.maguire@welfare.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.welfare.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/349 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=160682&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=160682&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œThe Provision of Consultancy to Support the Planning, Design and Configuration of a New Pilot Customer Contact Centre and Related Consultancy Supportsโ€
Products/services: Call centre ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe provision of expert consultancy to DEASP to support the design, structure and processes for new and existing customer contact centres within DEASP, with...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 360 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Additional products/services: Telephone and data transmission services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Telephone switchboard services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Telecommunication services except telephone and data transmission services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Office-support services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Telephone operator services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe provision of expert consultancy to DEASP to support the design, structure and processes for new and existing customer contact centres within DEASP, with...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 120 000 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
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โœ…
Description
Description of renewals:
โ€œThe contracting authority reserves the right to extend the term for a period or periods of up to 1 year with a maximum of 2 such extension or extensions on...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

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2020-02-14 15:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2020-02-14 15:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): Online Tender Box

Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2020/S 010-019615 (2020-01-13)
Additional information (2020-02-10)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Contact person: Thomas Gray
E-mail: thomas.gray@welfare.ie ๐Ÿ“ง

Complementary information
Original notice reference
Notice number in the OJ S: 2020/S 010-019615

Changes
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: IV.2.2)
Place of text to be modified: Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Old value
Date: 2020-02-14 ๐Ÿ“…
Time: 15:00
New value
Date: 2020-02-21 ๐Ÿ“…
Time: 15:00
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: IV.2.7)
Place of text to be modified: Conditions for opening of tenders
Old value
Date: 2020-02-14 ๐Ÿ“…
Time: 15:00
New value
Date: 2020-02-21 ๐Ÿ“…
Time: 15:00
Source: OJS 2020/S 031-073271 (2020-02-10)
Contract award notice (2020-11-24)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
URL: https://www.gov.ie/en/organisation/department-of-social-protection/ ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œThe provision of Consultancy to Support the Planning, Design and Configuration of a New Pilot Customer Contact Centre and Related Consultancy Supportsโ€
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 120 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name):
โ€œQuality, comprehensiveness and suitability of the proposed approach and methodology to delivering the service requirementsโ€
Quality criterion (weighting): 350
Quality criterion (name): Composition and quality of proposed team
Quality criterion (weighting): 250
Price (weighting): 400

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2020/S 010-019615

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title:
โ€œThe provision of Consultancy to Support the Planning, Design and Configuration of a New Pilot Customer Contact Centre and Related Consultancy Supportsโ€
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2020-11-13 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6
Name and address of the contractor
Name: BearingPoint Ireland
National registration number: IE 9761673F
Postal address: Montague House, Adelaide Road
Postal town: Dublin 2
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 14181176 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: andrew.montgomery@bearingpoint.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +353 14181500 ๐Ÿ“ 
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.bearingpoint.com ๐ŸŒ
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 120 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Complementary information
Review body
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Source: OJS 2020/S 232-572435 (2020-11-24)
Contract award notice (2022-08-17)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Social Protection
Contact person: Alan McGettigan
E-mail: alan.mcgettigan@welfare.ie ๐Ÿ“ง

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œThe provision of Consultancy to support the planning, design and configuration of a new Pilot Customer Contact Centre and related Consultancy Supportsโ€
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 360 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2020/S 232-572435

Award of contract
Title:
โ€œThe provision of Consultancy to support the planning, design and configuration of a new pilot customer contact centre and related consultancy supportsโ€
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2020-07-30 ๐Ÿ“…
Name and address of the contractor
Postal address: Montague House
Postal code: Adelaide Road
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 360 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Complementary information
Additional information

โ€œThis Form is to correct the incorrect start date and overall value entered on Award Form 2020/S 232-572435 on 28/11/2020.โ€
Source: OJS 2022/S 160-457185 (2022-08-17)