Provision of Behavioural Scientist Expertise
Environmental Protection Agency
This process will establish a framework of service providers for the provision of behavioural science expertise. These experts will be required to apply behavioural science theory and concepts to support the development, delivery and evaluation of activities led by the Environmental Protection Agency in its mission to protect and improve the Irish environment.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-04-28. The procurement was published on 2021-03-29.
SuppliersThe following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
- • Behaviour and Attitudes Marketing Research
- • Economic and Social Research Institute
- • Interactions Limited
- • MCO Projects Limited
- • The Behaviouralist Limited
- • Winning Moves Limited
- • Research and development consultancy services › Research consultancy services
- • Survey services › Economic research services
- • Market research services › Social research services
- • Business and management consultancy services › Evaluation consultancy services
- • Social services › Community action programme
- • Environmental management › Environmental issues consultancy services
- • Environmental services › Environmental protection
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2021-03-29 | Contract notice |
| 2021-12-21 | Contract award notice |
Contract notice (2021-03-29)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Environmental issues consultancy services
Reference number: 186713
Short description:
“This process will establish a framework of service providers for the provision of behavioural science expertise. These experts will be required to apply...”
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Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
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 📦
Additional CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
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 🌏
E-mail: a.murphy@epa.ie 📧
Phone: +353 539160600 📞
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=185117&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=185117&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-03-29 📅
Submission deadline: 2021-04-28 📅
Publication date: 2021-04-02 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 065-165995
OJ-S issue: 65
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 244 000 EUR 💰
Short description:
“The following are examples of the services to be procured under this framework:”
“• input and/or assessment of the design, implementation and evaluation of initiatives and/or programmes to deliver behavioural change;”
“• identifying target behaviours, and the barriers and benefits associated with these target behaviours;”
“• developing strategies to address barriers and benefits and applying appropriate behavioural change tools and concepts;”
“• developing and delivering research tools such as surveys and observation protocols or focus groups;”
“• developing and co-designing field research to pilot interventions and strategies;”
“• identifying and developing metrics to assess performance of programmes or pilot interventions and strategies (output and outcome metrics). Measuring and...”
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“• developing approaches for scale-up of trial interventions;”
“• providing advice on effective communication with the public and other stakeholders/sectors, including audience targeting and population segmentation;”
“• design of educational and/or awareness campaigns, including an assessment of the impacts of such campaigns once they are delivered;”
“• design/review of EPA outputs which seek to impart knowledge and change behaviours within the public, our licensed community or external stakeholders/sectors;”
“• provision of written reports and giving presentations on programme findings, where relevant.”
Estimated value excluding VAT: 244 000 EUR 💰
Duration: 48 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: 6
Time of receipt of tenders: 16:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender opening date: 2021-04-28 📅
Tender opening time: 17:00
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 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=185117&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000 📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Body responsible for mediation procedures
Name: High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: Consult legal advisor
Postal town: As applicable
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2021/S 065-165995 (2021-03-29)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Environmental issues consultancy services
Reference number: 186713
Short description:
“This process will establish a framework of service providers for the provision of behavioural science expertise. These experts will be required to apply...”
Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
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 📦
Additional CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
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 🌏
E-mail: a.murphy@epa.ie 📧
Phone: +353 539160600 📞
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=185117&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=185117&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-03-29 📅
Submission deadline: 2021-04-28 📅
Publication date: 2021-04-02 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 065-165995
OJ-S issue: 65
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 244 000 EUR 💰
Short description:
“The following are examples of the services to be procured under this framework:”
“• input and/or assessment of the design, implementation and evaluation of initiatives and/or programmes to deliver behavioural change;”
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“• identifying target behaviours, and the barriers and benefits associated with these target behaviours;”
“• developing strategies to address barriers and benefits and applying appropriate behavioural change tools and concepts;”
“• developing and delivering research tools such as surveys and observation protocols or focus groups;”
“• developing and co-designing field research to pilot interventions and strategies;”
“• identifying and developing metrics to assess performance of programmes or pilot interventions and strategies (output and outcome metrics). Measuring and...”
“• developing approaches for scale-up of trial interventions;”
“• providing advice on effective communication with the public and other stakeholders/sectors, including audience targeting and population segmentation;”
“• design of educational and/or awareness campaigns, including an assessment of the impacts of such campaigns once they are delivered;”
“• design/review of EPA outputs which seek to impart knowledge and change behaviours within the public, our licensed community or external stakeholders/sectors;”
“• provision of written reports and giving presentations on programme findings, where relevant.”
Duration: 48 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: 6
Time of receipt of tenders: 16:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender opening date: 2021-04-28 📅
Tender opening time: 17:00
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 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=185117&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000 📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Body responsible for mediation procedures
Name: High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: Consult legal advisor
Postal town: As applicable
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2021/S 065-165995 (2021-03-29)
Contract award notice (2021-12-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 243 902 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-12-21 📅
Publication date: 2021-12-24 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 250-663964
Refers to notice: 2021/S 065-165995
OJ-S issue: 250
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“The following are examples of the services to be procured under this framework:”
“• Input and/or assessment of the design, implementation and evaluation of initiatives and/or programmes to deliver behavioural change.”
“• Identifying target behaviours, and the barriers and benefits associated with these target behaviours.”
“• Developing strategies to address barriers and benefits and applying appropriate behavioural change tools and concepts.”
“• Developing and delivering research tools such as surveys and observation protocols or focus groups.”
“• Developing and co-designing field research to pilot interventions and strategies.”
“• Identifying and developing metrics to assess performance of programmes or pilot interventions and strategies (output and outcome metrics). Measuring and...”
Show more
“• Developing approaches for scale-up of trial interventions.”
“• Providing advice on effective communication with the public and other stakeholders/sectors, including audience targeting and population segmentation.”
“• Design of educational and/or awareness campaigns, including an assessment of the impacts of such campaigns once they are delivered.”
“• Design/review of EPA outputs which seek to impart knowledge and change behaviours within the public, our licensed community or external stakeholders/sectors.”
“• Provision of written reports and giving presentations on programme findings, where relevant.”
Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Ability, Competence and Relevant Experience
Quality criterion (weighting): 30%
Quality criterion (name): Understanding of services and overall quality
Sustainability
Quality criterion (weighting): 10%
Cost criterion (name): Ultimate Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 30%
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2021-10-21 📅
Name: Behaviour and Attitudes Marketing Research
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Name: Economic and Social Research Institute
Interactions Limited
Postal town: Wicklow
Name: MCO Projects Limited
The Behaviouralist Limited
Postal town: London
Country: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Name: Winning Moves Limited
Postal town: Birmingham
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 8
Complementary information
Review body
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Body responsible for mediation procedures
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Source: OJS 2021/S 250-663964 (2021-12-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 243 902 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-12-21 📅
Publication date: 2021-12-24 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 250-663964
Refers to notice: 2021/S 065-165995
OJ-S issue: 250
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“The following are examples of the services to be procured under this framework:”
“• Input and/or assessment of the design, implementation and evaluation of initiatives and/or programmes to deliver behavioural change.”
Show more (10)
“• Identifying target behaviours, and the barriers and benefits associated with these target behaviours.”
“• Developing strategies to address barriers and benefits and applying appropriate behavioural change tools and concepts.”
“• Developing and delivering research tools such as surveys and observation protocols or focus groups.”
“• Developing and co-designing field research to pilot interventions and strategies.”
“• Identifying and developing metrics to assess performance of programmes or pilot interventions and strategies (output and outcome metrics). Measuring and...”
“• Developing approaches for scale-up of trial interventions.”
“• Providing advice on effective communication with the public and other stakeholders/sectors, including audience targeting and population segmentation.”
“• Design of educational and/or awareness campaigns, including an assessment of the impacts of such campaigns once they are delivered.”
“• Design/review of EPA outputs which seek to impart knowledge and change behaviours within the public, our licensed community or external stakeholders/sectors.”
“• Provision of written reports and giving presentations on programme findings, where relevant.”
Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Ability, Competence and Relevant Experience
Quality criterion (weighting): 30%
Quality criterion (name): Understanding of services and overall quality
Sustainability
Quality criterion (weighting): 10%
Cost criterion (name): Ultimate Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 30%
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2021-10-21 📅
Name: Behaviour and Attitudes Marketing Research
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Name: Economic and Social Research Institute
Interactions Limited
Postal town: Wicklow
Name: MCO Projects Limited
The Behaviouralist Limited
Postal town: London
Country: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Name: Winning Moves Limited
Postal town: Birmingham
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 8
Complementary information
Review body
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Body responsible for mediation procedures
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Source: OJS 2021/S 250-663964 (2021-12-21)
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