Circular Insights: Strategic Assessments (Economic, Technical and Social) to Inform Circular Economy Policy Development and Implementation

Environmental Protection Agency

This process will establish a framework of service providers for the conduct of short economic, social and technical studies to provide evidence and fill knowledge gaps in support of circular economy policy. Contracts fulfilled under this framework will facilitate timely provision of expert assessments present insights relevant to the development and implementation of circular economy policy in Ireland. The studies will be delivered through analysis of key datasets and trends; literature review of research, policy and legislation; stakeholder engagements; and assessment of best and emerging practices. The outputs will be used by EPA and other stakeholders to inform policy development and implementation; and also contribute to wider national discussions on Circular Economy.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-04-12. The procurement was published on 2021-03-08.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2021-03-08 Contract notice
Contract notice (2021-03-08)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Environmental issues consultancy services
Reference number: 185486
Short description:
This process will establish a framework of service providers for the conduct of short economic, social and technical studies to provide evidence and fill knowledge gaps in support of circular economy policy. Contracts fulfilled under this framework will facilitate timely provision of expert assessments present insights relevant to the development and implementation of circular economy policy in Ireland. The studies will be delivered through analysis of key datasets and trends; literature review of research, policy and legislation; stakeholder engagements; and assessment of best and emerging practices. The outputs will be used by EPA and other stakeholders to inform policy development and implementation; and also contribute to wider national discussions on Circular Economy.
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Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Environmental issues consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Information systems or technology strategic review services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Environmental Protection Agency
Postal address: Headquarters
Postal code: PO Box 3000
Postal town: Johnstown Castle Estate
Contact
Internet address: http://www.epa.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: a.murphy@epa.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 539160600 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=183830&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=183830&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-03-08 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2021-04-12 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2021-03-12 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 050-124707
OJ-S issue: 50

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 248 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 248 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 36 months

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
As detailed in the tender documentation available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Number of participants to be contemplated: 5
Time of receipt of tenders: 16:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender opening date: 2021-04-12 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 16:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Abigail Murphy
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/334 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=183830&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Body responsible for mediation procedures
Same as: Review body
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: Consult Legal Advisor
Postal town: As applicable
Source: OJS 2021/S 050-124707 (2021-03-08)