Field Agent Services

Electricity Supply Board (ESB)

The contracting entity intends to procure a single-supplier framework agreement for field agent services on the Island of Ireland.
Electric Ireland wishes to appoint an experienced field service agency to provide a range of account engagement and field services.
Where customers are in debt and fail to engage or in order to determine that a property is vacant, an integral part of the collection process will require a field agent presence for a pre-disconnection visit.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-06-18. The procurement was published on 2021-05-14.

Suppliers

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

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2021-05-14 Contract notice
2022-08-19 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2021-05-14)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Collection agency services
Reference number: SSCON 5789
Short description:
The contracting entity intends to procure a single-supplier framework agreement for field agent services on the Island of Ireland. Electric Ireland wishes to appoint an experienced field service agency to provide a range of account engagement and field services. Where customers are in debt and fail to engage or in order to determine that a property is vacant, an integral part of the collection process will require a field agent presence for a pre-disconnection visit.
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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: Collection agency services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Collection agency services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Negotiated 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: Utilities entity
Awarding authority name: Electricity Supply Board (ESB)
Postal address: 2 Gateway
Postal code: East Wall Road
Postal town: Dublin 3
Contact
Internet address: http://www.esb.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: peter.coughlan@esb.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 17026299 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=188979&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=188979&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-05-14 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2021-06-18 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2021-05-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 096-251889
OJ-S issue: 96
Additional information
Available on eTenders.

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The contracting entity intends to procure a single-supplier framework agreement for field agent services on the Island of Ireland.
Electric Ireland wishes to appoint an experienced field service agency to provide a range of account engagement and field services.
Where customers are in debt and fail to engage or in order to determine that a property is vacant, an integral part of the collection process will require a field agent presence for a pre-disconnection visit.
Estimated total value: 1 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Short description:
The contracting entity intends to procure a single-supplier framework agreement for field agent services on the island of Ireland.
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 84 months
Description of renewals:
Framework is for 3 years with an option to extend by up to 48 months in 1 or more increments at the discretion of the ESB.
Description of options:
Option to extend by up to 48 months in 1 or more increments at the discretion of the ESB.
Additional information: Available on eTenders.
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Island of Ireland.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
As stated in procurement qualification questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID RFT 190393 - SSCON 5789 โ€” Field Agent Services.
Economic and financial standing:
As stated in procurement qualification questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID xxxxxx.
Minimum level(s) of standards:
As stated in procurement qualification questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID RFT 190393 - SSCON 5789 โ€” Field Agent Services.
Technical and professional ability:
As stated in procurement qualification questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID xxxxxx.
List and brief description of rules and criteria:
As stated in procurement qualification questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID RFT 190393 - SSCON 5789 โ€” Field Agent Services.

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0025
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Date of dispatch of invitations: 2021-07-30 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 12 months

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Peter Coughlan
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/377 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=188979&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Additional information
As stated in procurement qualification questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID RFT 190393 - SSCON 5789 โ€” Field Agent Services

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Chief Registrar
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Information about review deadlines:
As stated in Procurement Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID RFT 190393 - SSCON 5789 โ€” Field Agent Services
Source: OJS 2021/S 096-251889 (2021-05-14)
Contract award notice (2022-08-19)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The Contracting Entity has procured a single-supplier framework agreement for Field Agent Services on the Island of Ireland.
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Awarding authority name: Electricity Supply Board ( ESB )
Postal address: 27 Fitzwilliam Street Lower
Postal town: Dublin 2
Contact
E-mail: jason.weldon@esb.ie ๐Ÿ“ง

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-08-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2022-08-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 162-462413
Refers to notice: 2021/S 096-251889
OJ-S issue: 162
Additional information
Available on eTenders

Object
Scope of the procurement
Description of options:
Option to extend by up to 48 months in 1 or more increments at the discretion of the ESB
Additional information: Available on eTenders
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Island of Ireland

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2022-08-16 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: Debitask Collection Services Limited
Postal address: IDA Bray Business Park, Bray
Postal town: Co Wicklow
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช

Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: Jason Weldon
Source: OJS 2022/S 162-462413 (2022-08-19)