Project Management and Delivery of Digital That Delivers Programme

Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority

Fáilte Ireland seeks to procure the services of a company that specialises in digital strategy, ideally with experience in the tourism sector to:
• project manage the delivery of the digital that delivers programme, supporting the internal project team and adhering to the governance board requirements;
• deliver activities and work programmes as outlined in the Digital that Delivers pillar (see attached appendix B) of Fáilte Ireland’s strategic business plans;
• ensure best in class delivery of work programmes provided to Irish industry and identify innovative solutions that will enable Fáilte Ireland to streamline delivery of the programme and effectively scale up industry engagement year on year.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-03-08. The procurement was published on 2021-02-05.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2021-02-05 Contract notice
2021-06-03 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2021-02-05)
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=182447&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=182447&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Project Management and Delivery of Digital That Delivers Programme CD/2021/01
Products/services: Systems and technical consultancy services 📦
Short description:
“Fáilte Ireland seeks to procure the services of a company that specialises in digital strategy, ideally with experience in the tourism sector to: • project...”    Show more

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Additional products/services: Telecommunication consultancy services 📦
Additional products/services: Business analysis consultancy services 📦
Additional products/services: Project management consultancy services 📦
Place of performance: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
Description of the procurement:
“Fáilte Ireland seeks to procure the services of a company that specialises in digital strategy, ideally with experience in the tourism sector to: • project...”    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 3 500 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 36
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal
Description
Description of renewals:
“Option to extend for further periods of up to 4 years (7 years contract duration maximum in total), subject to requirements, annual review and budget availability.”    Show more

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
“As stated in the ITT documents available for downloading from www.etenders.gov.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 ITT documents available for downloading from www.etenders.gov.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
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2021-03-08 12:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender must be valid until: 2022-03-08 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2021-03-08 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
Additional information

“1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for...”    Show more
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Chief Registrar, The Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000 📞
URL: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
“The contracting authority will not conclude this contract to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Irish Statutory Instrument SI 130 of 2010,...”    Show more
Source: OJS 2021/S 028-069304 (2021-02-05)
Contract award notice (2021-06-03)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin 1

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Project Management and Delivery of Digital that Delivers Programme CD/2021/01
Short description:
“Fáilte Ireland seeks to procure the services of a company that specialises in digital strategy, ideally with experience in the tourism sector to: • project...”    Show more
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 4 000 000 💰
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Fitness for purpose of the proposed solution
Quality criterion (weighting): 20
Quality criterion (name): Innovation
Quality criterion (weighting): 10
Quality criterion (name): Competency and expertise
Quality criterion (name): Contract management
Price (weighting): 40

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2021/S 028-069304

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title: Project Management and Delivery of Digital that Delivers Programme
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2021-05-25 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Core Optimisation Ltd
National registration number: 3368720TH
Postal address: Unit A Block 1 Shannon Business Park, Shannon
Postal town: Shannon
Postal code: Clare
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 860862840 📞
E-mail: caroline@coreoptimisation.com 📧
Region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
URL: http://www.coreoptimisation.com 🌏
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 400 000 💰

Complementary information
Additional information

“1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for...”    Show more
Review body
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
“The contracting authority will not conclude this contract to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Irish Statutory Instrument SI 130 of 2010,...”    Show more
Source: OJS 2021/S 109-287487 (2021-06-03)