Specialist Services Relating to Investment Appraisal/Analysis and Economic Impact Assessment (MPF)

Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority

Fáilte Ireland wishes to tender for a new multi-party framework to enable the creation of a panel of providers from which it can engage a range of specialist services. The range of services required encompasses:
• investment analysis and appraisal;
• economic impact studies;
• feasibility studies;
• data analysis and visualisation;
• public spending code compliance;
• specialist economic advice;
• providing support in the development and delivery of innovative approaches to investment solutions.
Provision of these specialist services will support the achievement of the objectives of the strategy management and investment analysis division, by providing a range of economic, financial, strategy, data analysis, data visualisation, policy formation and Research services into the unit as directed by the Head of SM&IA.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-08-12. The procurement was published on 2021-07-13.

Suppliers

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

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2021-07-13 Contract notice
2022-09-20 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2021-07-13)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Economic impact assessment
Reference number: EV/2021/05
Short description:
“Fáilte Ireland wishes to tender for a new multi-party framework to enable the creation of a panel of providers from which it can engage a range of...”    Show more
Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Economic impact assessment 📦
Additional CPV: Financial 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: Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority
Postal address: 88-95 Amiens Street
Postal code: Dublin 1
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: https://www.failteireland.ie 🌏
E-mail: glenda.byrne@failteireland.ie 📧
Phone: +353 18847878 📞
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=193361&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=193361&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-07-13 📅
Submission deadline: 2021-08-12 📅
Publication date: 2021-07-16 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 136-361567
OJ-S issue: 136
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

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“Fáilte Ireland wishes to tender for a new multi-party framework to enable the creation of a panel of providers from which it can engage a range of...”    Show more

“• investment analysis and appraisal;”
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“• economic impact studies;”

“• feasibility studies;”

“• data analysis and visualisation;”

“• public spending code compliance;”

“• specialist economic advice;”

“• providing support in the development and delivery of innovative approaches to investment solutions.”

“Provision of these specialist services will support the achievement of the objectives of the strategy management and investment analysis division, by...”    Show more
Estimated total value: 1 400 000 EUR 💰
Short description:
“Provision of these specialist services will support the achievement of the objectives of the strategy management and investment analysis division, by...”    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 400 000 EUR 💰
Duration: 48 months
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
“IRELAND.”

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
“As stated in the Invitation to Tender documentation available for downloading from www.etenders.gov.ie”
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions:
“As stated in the Invitation to Tender documentation available for downloading from www.etenders.gov.ie”

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Number of participants to be contemplated: 5
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender validity period: 2022-08-12 📅
Tender opening date: 2021-08-12 📅
Tender opening time: 12:00
Place: ETenders postbox

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Glenda Byrne
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1169 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=193361&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Reference
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

“2) This is the sole call for competition for this service;”
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“3) The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates, participants or tenderers;”

“4) Establishment of the framework will be subject to the approval of the competent authorities;”

“5) If for any reason it is not possible to conclude the framework agreement with the designated successful tenderer emerging from this competitive process;...”    Show more

“6) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process, the framework agreement or any contract awarded...”    Show more

“7) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting authority is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of tender...”    Show more

Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: The Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Information about review deadlines:
“The contracting authority will not conclude this framework agreement to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Irish Statutory Instrument S.I....”    Show more
Source: OJS 2021/S 136-361567 (2021-07-13)
Contract award notice (2022-09-20)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“Fáilte Ireland wishes to tender for a new multi-party framework to enable the creation of a panel of providers from which it can engage a range of...”    Show more
Total value of the procurement: 1 000 000 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Contact
E-mail: procurement@failteireland.ie 📧

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-09-20 📅
Publication date: 2022-09-23 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 184-521021
Refers to notice: 2021/S 136-361567
OJ-S issue: 184
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

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“• Investment Analysis and Appraisal”

“• Economic Impact Studies”
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“• Feasibility studies”

“• Data Analysis and Visualisation”

“• Public Spending Code Compliance”

“• Specialist Economic Advice”

“• Providing support in the development and delivery of innovative approaches to investment solutions”

“Provision of these specialist services will support the achievement of the objectives of the Strategy Management and Investment Analysis Division, by...”    Show more
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
“Ireland”

Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Sector Knowledge
Quality criterion (weighting): 10
Quality criterion (name): Methodological Approach
Quality criterion (weighting): 30
Quality criterion (name): Resources, Team & Working Collaboratively
Project Management & Deliverables
Cost criterion (name): Ultimate Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 40

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2022-09-20 📅
Name: AECOM Ireland Ltd
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: 4th Floor, Adelphi Plaza
Postal town: Co Dublin
Postal code: George Street Upper
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 6966220 📞
E-mail: susan.gregg@aecom.com 📧
Total value of the procurement: 1 000 000 EUR 💰
Name: Fitzpatrick Associates
National registration number: IE 4737809
Postal address: 35 Brickfield Drive, Honey Park
Postal town: Dún Laoghaire
Postal code: Dublin
Phone: +353 16280084 📞
E-mail: jfitzpatrick@fitzpatrick-associates.com 📧
Name: Grant Thornton
Postal address: 13-18 City Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Phone: +353 016805805 📞
E-mail: elisha.byrne@ie.gt.com 📧
Name: Indecon International Consultants
National registration number: 3506026 O
Postal address: Indecon House, 4 Clyde Road, Ballsbridge
Phone: +353 16777144 📞
E-mail: whbatt@indecon.ie 📧
Internet address: http://www.indecon.ie 🌏
Name: RSM Ireland
National registration number: 9649304S
Postal address: Trinity House, Charleston Road, Ranelagh
Phone: +353 14965388 📞
E-mail: graham.murphy@rsmireland.ie 📧
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 9

Reference
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

“2) This is the sole call for competition for this service.”
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“3) The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates, participants or tenderers.”

“4) Establishment of the framework will be subject to the approval of the competent authorities.”

“5) If for any reason it is not possible to conclude the framework agreement with the designated successful tenderer emerging from this competitive process;...”    Show more

“6) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process, the framework agreement or any contract awarded...”    Show more

“7) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting authority is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of tender...”    Show more

Complementary information
Review body
Information about review deadlines:
“The contracting authority will not conclude this framework agreement to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Irish Statutory Instrument S.I....”    Show more
Source: OJS 2022/S 184-521021 (2022-09-20)