The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) is Ireland’s independent energy and water regulator. The CRU was originally established as the Commission for Energy Regulation (“CER”) in 1999. The CRU’s mission is to protect the public interest in Water, Energy and Energy Safety. The work of the CRU impacts every Irish home and business. The sectors we regulate underpin Irish economic competitiveness, investment and growth, while also contribute to our international obligations to address climate change.
A detailed specification of requirements is set out in associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 227227.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-12-07.
The procurement was published on 2022-11-02.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Provision of External Professional Services for Website Development, Support & Maintenance
011-03-497”
Products/services: World wide web (www) site design services📦
Short description:
“The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) is Ireland’s independent energy and water regulator. The CRU was originally established as the Commission...”
Short description
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) is Ireland’s independent energy and water regulator. The CRU was originally established as the Commission for Energy Regulation (“CER”) in 1999. The CRU’s mission is to protect the public interest in Water, Energy and Energy Safety. The work of the CRU impacts every Irish home and business. The sectors we regulate underpin Irish economic competitiveness, investment and growth, while also contribute to our international obligations to address climate change.
A detailed specification of requirements is set out in associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 227227.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 400 000 💰
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (“CRU”) is Ireland’s independent energy and water regulator. The CRU was originally established as the Commission for Energy Regulation (“CER”) in 1999. The CRU’s mission is to protect the public interest in Water, Energy and Energy Safety. The work of the CRU impacts every Irish home and business. The sectors we regulate underpin Irish economic competitiveness, investment and growth, while also contribute to our international obligations to address climate change.
The CRU is committed to playing its role to help deliver a secure, low carbon future at the least possible cost, while ensuring energy is supplied safely, empowered and protected customers pay reasonable prices and we deliver a sustainable, reliable and efficient future for energy and water.
The CRU is guided by four strategic priorities that sit alongside the core activities we undertake to deliver on the public interest. These are:
• Ensure Security of Supply
• Drive a Low Carbon Future
• Empower and Protect Customers
• Enable our People and Organisational Capacity
Further information on the CRU’s role and relevant legislation can be found on the CRU’s website at www.cru.ie. The CRU privacy notice is available at https://www.cru.ie
The CRU website is the primary tool used for communicating with energy and water customers, industry professionals and a wide range of other stakeholders in the public and private sectors. CRU is in the process of launching a new website which is expected to go-live during Q4 2022.
The Service Provider under this contract will be required to further develop, optimise and improve the website over the new contract term. This will include, but is not limited to, continuous improvement of the end user experience, enhancement of design, and the addition of new services and / or functionality to take advantage of advances in digital design and innovation. Support and maintenance of the Wagtail website is also required.
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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 400 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 24
Information about options
Options ✅
Description of options:
“The contract will be awarded for a two (2) year period with the option to extend for a further one (1) year period with a maximum of 2 such extensions.” Description
Additional information:
“Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from...”
Additional information
Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 227227.
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
“Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from...”
List and brief description of conditions
Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 227227.
Show more Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:
“Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from...”
List and brief description of selection criteria
Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 227227.
Show more Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria:
“Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from...”
List and brief description of selection criteria
Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 227227.
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2022-12-07
12:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2022-12-07
12:00 📅
Complementary information Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie📧
URL: www.courts.ie🌏
Source: OJS 2022/S 214-614784 (2022-11-02)
Contract award notice (2023-01-27) Object Scope of the procurement
Currency code: EUR 💰
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT) (lowest offer): 448000.00
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT) (highest offer): 448000.00
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality of Service Delivery Methodology
Quality criterion (weighting): 20%
Quality criterion (name): Understanding of the Brief
Quality criterion (weighting): 10%
Quality criterion (name): Quality of Contract and Relationship Management Approach
Quality criterion (name): Quality of Proposed Individuals
Quality criterion (weighting): 30%
Price (weighting): 30%
Procedure Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2022/S 214-614784
Award of contract
1️⃣
Contract Number: 1
Title:
“Provision of External Professional Services for Website Development, Support & Maintenance”
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2023-01-06 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Dept Digital Limited
Postal address: 24 Earlsfort Terrace
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 2
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Region: Éire/Ireland🏙️
URL: https://www.deptagency.com/en-ie/🌏
The contractor is an SME ✅ Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Currency code: EUR 💰
Lowest offer: 448000.00
Highest offer: 448000.00
Source: OJS 2023/S 023-065383 (2023-01-27)