The CP&I team supports the implementation of Fáilte Ireland’s strategy by underpinning its workplans using quality research and analysis. The organisation has a variety of different consumer research needs and is putting in place a framework that can provide consumer research, insights and data that are actionable and relevant to both Fáilte Ireland, it’s stakeholders and the trade to ensure the successful delivery of Fáilte Ireland’s strategy and to support the recovery of the tourism sector.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-05-16.
The procurement was published on 2022-04-14.
Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Multi-Party Framework Agreement for Consumer Planning and Insights
CP/2022/01
Products/services: Research and development consultancy services📦
Short description:
“The CP&I team supports the implementation of Fáilte Ireland’s strategy by underpinning its workplans using quality research and analysis. The organisation...”
Short description
The CP&I team supports the implementation of Fáilte Ireland’s strategy by underpinning its workplans using quality research and analysis. The organisation has a variety of different consumer research needs and is putting in place a framework that can provide consumer research, insights and data that are actionable and relevant to both Fáilte Ireland, it’s stakeholders and the trade to ensure the successful delivery of Fáilte Ireland’s strategy and to support the recovery of the tourism sector.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 8 000 000 💰
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Additional products/services: Research services📦
Additional products/services: Research consultancy services📦
Additional products/services: Market research services📦
Additional products/services: Economic research services📦
Place of performance: Éire/Ireland🏙️
Description of the procurement:
“The CP&I team supports the implementation of Fáilte Ireland’s strategy by underpinning its workplans using quality research and analysis. The organisation...”
Description of the procurement
The CP&I team supports the implementation of Fáilte Ireland’s strategy by underpinning its workplans using quality research and analysis. The organisation has a variety of different consumer research needs and is putting in place a framework that can provide consumer research, insights and data that are actionable and relevant to both Fáilte Ireland, it’s stakeholders and the trade to ensure the successful delivery of Fáilte Ireland’s strategy and to support the recovery of the tourism sector.
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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 8 000 000 💰
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 tender ITT which is 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 tender ITT which is available for downloading from www.etenders.gov.ie”
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: 8
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2022-05-16
12:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender must be valid until: 2023-05-16 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2022-05-16
12:00 📅
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/questionnaires with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, tenderers/candidates are advised to ensure that they return FULLY COMPLETED tenders/questionnaires in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition at the evaluation/application stage.
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Name: High
Postal address: Chi
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 1📞
URL: 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 2022/S 076-208228 (2022-04-14)
Procedure Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2022/S 076-208228
Award of contract
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Contract Number: 1
Title: Multi-Party Framework Agreement for Consumer Planning and Insights
Information on non-award
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Complementary information Review body
Name: High Court
Source: OJS 2022/S 107-301593 (2022-06-01)