While traditional primary research is on hold, there is a requirement to look at other available sources of data for both domestic and overseas tourism to help track the industry’s performance and progress towards recovery.
Third party data (anonymous data) is required to assist in the measurement of industry recovery using 2019 data as the benchmark.
Fáilte Ireland require an ability to identify the population of interest – international tourists and domestic tourists (distinguishing tourists from resident or workforce activity) and look at performance indicators/data at a national, regional, county and sub-county level.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-05-21.
The procurement was published on 2021-04-20.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Third Party Anonymised Data to Monitor Tourist Movements in Ireland
EI/2021/01
Products/services: Market research services📦
Short description:
“While traditional primary research is on hold, there is a requirement to look at other available sources of data for both domestic and overseas tourism to...”
Short description
While traditional primary research is on hold, there is a requirement to look at other available sources of data for both domestic and overseas tourism to help track the industry’s performance and progress towards recovery.
Third party data (anonymous data) is required to assist in the measurement of industry recovery using 2019 data as the benchmark.
Fáilte Ireland require an ability to identify the population of interest – international tourists and domestic tourists (distinguishing tourists from resident or workforce activity) and look at performance indicators/data at a national, regional, county and sub-county level.
While traditional primary research is on hold, there is a requirement to look at other available sources of data for both domestic and overseas tourism to help track the industry’s performance and progress towards recovery.
Third party data (anonymous data) is required to assist in the measurement of industry recovery using 2019 data as the benchmark.
Fáilte Ireland require an ability to identify the population of interest – international tourists and domestic tourists (distinguishing tourists from resident or workforce activity) and look at performance indicators/data at a national, regional, county and sub-county level.
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Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 60
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 the Irish Government's procurement website 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 the Irish Government's procurement website 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: 2021-05-21
12:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender must be valid until: 2022-05-21 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2021-05-21
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 this contract will be subject to the approval of the competent authorities;
5) If for any reason it is not possible to conclude the contract with the designated successful tenderer emerging from this competitive process; or if having concluded contract the contracting authority considers that the successful tenderer has not met, or cannot meet its obligations; the contracting authority reserves the right to contract with the next highest scoring tenderer 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, 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
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,...”
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, 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 contract 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 contract.
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Source: OJS 2021/S 079-202536 (2021-04-20)
Contract award notice (2021-07-23) Contracting authority Name and addresses
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin 1
E-mail: procurement@failteireland.ie📧
Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“While traditional primary research is on hold, there is a requirement to look at other available sources of data for both domestic and overseas tourism to...”
Short description
While traditional primary research is on hold, there is a requirement to look at other available sources of data for both domestic and overseas tourism to help track the industry’s performance and progress towards recovery.
Third party data (anonymous data) is required to assist in the measurement of industry recovery using 2019 data as the benchmark.
Fáilte Ireland require an ability to identify the population of interest – international tourists and domestic tourists (distinguishing tourists from resident or workforce activity) and look at performance indicators/ data at a national, regional, county and sub-county level.
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Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 650 000 💰
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Methodology
Quality criterion (weighting): 25
Quality criterion (name): Deliverables
Quality criterion (weighting): 20
Quality criterion (name): Project management and resourcing
Quality criterion (weighting): 15
Cost criterion (name): Ultimate cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 40
Procedure Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2021/S 079-202536
Award of contract
1️⃣
Contract Number: 1
Title: Third Party Anonymised Data to Monitor Tourist Movements in Ireland
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2021-07-11 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Oxford Economics
National registration number: 348 5084 37
Postal address: Abbey House
Postal town: Oxford
Postal code: 121 St. Aldates
Country: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Phone: +44 1865268900📞
E-mail: tenders@oxfordeconomics.com📧
Region: United Kingdom 🏙️
URL: http://https://www.oxfordeconomics.com/ 🌏
The contractor is an SME ✅ Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 650 000 💰
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 this contract will be subject to the approval of the competent authorities;
5) If for any reason it is not possible to conclude the contract with the designated successful tenderer emerging from this competitive process; or if having concluded contract the contracting authority considers that the successful tenderer has not met, or cannot meet its obligations; the contracting authority reserves the right to contract with the next highest scoring tenderer 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, 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 contract to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Irish Statutory Instrument SI 130 of 2010,...”
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, 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 contract 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 contract.
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Source: OJS 2021/S 144-383518 (2021-07-23)