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:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Specialist Services Relating to Investment Appraisal/Analysis and Economic Impact Assessment (MPF)
EV/2021/05”
Products/services: Economic impact assessment📦
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...”
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 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.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 1 400 000 💰
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Additional products/services: Financial consultancy services📦
Additional products/services: Financial management consultancy services📦
Place of performance: Éire/Ireland🏙️
Main site or place of performance: Ireland.
Description of the procurement:
“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...”
Description of the procurement
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.
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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 1 400 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 48
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
“As stated in the Invitation to Tender documentation 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 Invitation to Tender documentation 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
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators
Description
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 5
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2021-08-12
12:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender must be valid until: 2022-08-12 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2021-08-12
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...”
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 clarifications. All information relating to attachments, including clarifications and changes, will be published on the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) only. Registration is free of charge. The contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties;
2) This is the sole call for competition for this service;
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; or if having concluded the framework agreement the contracting authority considers that the successful tenderer has not met, or cannot meet its obligations; the contracting authority reserves the right to admit the next highest scoring tenderer to the framework on the basis of the same terms at any time during the tender validity period. This shall be without prejudice to the right of the contracting authority to cancel this competitive process and/or initiate a new contract award procedure at its sole discretion;
6) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process, the framework agreement or any contract awarded under the framework agreement at any time;
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 responses with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, tenderers are advised to ensure that they return fully completed tenders in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition at the evaluation stage.
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Name: High Court
Postal address: The Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
URL: http://www.courts.ie🌏 Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
“The contracting authority will not conclude this framework agreement to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Irish Statutory Instrument S.I....”
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The contracting authority will not conclude this framework agreement to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Irish Statutory Instrument S.I. No 284 of 2016, until after the expiry of the standstill period which commences on the day following the date of notification of concerned candidates and tenderers. The duration of the standstill period will be 14 calendar days where notifications are sent electronically or by fax and 16 calendar days where these are sent by any other means. The Statutory Instrument mentioned above provides that review procedures are available in the High Court to a person who has or has had an interest in obtaining the framework agreement and alleges that he or she has been harmed or is at risk of being harmed by an infringement of the law in relation to that framework agreement.
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Source: OJS 2021/S 136-361567 (2021-07-13)
Contract award notice (2022-09-20) Contracting authority Name and addresses
E-mail: procurement@failteireland.ie📧
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Specialist Services relating to Investment Appraisal/Analysis and Economic Impact Assessment (MPF)
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...”
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 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.
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Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 1 000 000 💰
Description
Main site or place of performance: Ireland
Description of the procurement:
“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...”
Description of the procurement
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.
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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
Quality criterion (name): Project Management & Deliverables
Cost criterion (name): Ultimate Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 40
Procedure Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2021/S 136-361567
Award of contract
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Contract Number: 1
Title:
“Specialist Services relating to Investment Appraisal/Analysis and Economic Impact Assessment (MPF)”
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2022-09-20 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 9
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9
Name and address of the contractor
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📧
Region: Éire/Ireland🏙️
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 1 000 000 💰
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Contract Number: 2
Name and address of the contractor
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📧
Fax: +353 16219779 📠
The contractor is an SME ✅ Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 1 000 000 💰
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Contract Number: 3
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Grant Thornton
Postal address: 13-18 City Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Phone: +353 016805805📞
E-mail: elisha.byrne@ie.gt.com📧 Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 1 000 000 💰
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Contract Number: 4
Name and address of the contractor
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📧
Fax: +353 16777417 📠
URL: http://www.indecon.ie🌏 Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 1 000 000 💰
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Contract Number: 5
Name and address of the contractor
Name: RSM Ireland
National registration number: 9649304S
Postal address: Trinity House, Charleston Road, Ranelagh
Phone: +353 14965388📞
E-mail: graham.murphy@rsmireland.ie📧 Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 1 000 000 💰
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...”
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 clarifications. All information relating to attachments, including clarifications and changes, will be published on the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) only. Registration is free of charge. The contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties
2) This is the sole call for competition for this service.
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; or if having concluded the framework agreement the contracting authority considers that the successful tenderer has not met, or cannot meet its obligations; the contracting authority reserves the right to admit the next highest scoring tenderer to the framework on the basis of the same terms at any time during the tender validity period. This shall be without prejudice to the right of the contracting authority to cancel this competitive process and/or initiate a new contract award procedure at its sole discretion.
6) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process, the framework agreement or any contract awarded under the framework agreement at any time.
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 responses with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, tenderers are advised to ensure that they return FULLY COMPLETED tenders in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition at the evaluation stage.
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Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
“The contracting authority will not conclude this framework agreement to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Irish Statutory Instrument S.I....”
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The contracting authority will not conclude this framework agreement to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Irish Statutory Instrument S.I. No. 284 of 2016, until after the expiry of the standstill period which commences on the day following the date of notification of concerned candidates and tenderers. The duration of the standstill period will be 14 calendar days where notifications are sent electronically or by fax and 16 calendar days where these are sent by any other means. The Statutory Instrument mentioned above provides that review procedures are available in the High Court to a person who has or has had an interest in obtaining the framework agreement and alleges that he or she has been harmed or is at risk of being harmed by an infringement of the law in relation to that framework agreement.
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Source: OJS 2022/S 184-521021 (2022-09-20)