RFT for provision of subscription service giving regular macroeconomic commentary, analysis and data updates
Department of Finance
1.1 Project Name: the provision of a subscription service giving regular macroeconomic commentary, analysis and data updates
This is an open public procurement competition.
The essential requirements to be met by tenderers are described below and numbered (i) – (ii).
I. Regular publications, independent research and analysis in the area of macroeconomics, delivered in easy-to-read format.
II. Email updates via subscription service, to include the following:
a) Multiple daily updates including analysis and commentary on latest economic data releases and current events;
b) Daily economic round-up email summarising the day’s key economic and fiscal developments;
c) Updates on macroeconomic forecasts including updates to the outlook following latest outturn data;
d) Deeper research/analysis pieces exploring themes and factors behind emerging trends e.g. chart packs;
e) Economies covered: EU, UK, US and Global.
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-07-04. The procurement was published on 2022-06-03.
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Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2022-06-03 | Contract notice |
| 2023-08-08 | Contract award notice |
Contract notice (2022-06-03)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Research consultancy services
Reference number: Macro Analysis Subscription
Short description:
Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Research consultancy services 📦
Additional CPV: Research consultancy services 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Dublin 🏙️
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: Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Awarding authority name: Department of Finance
Postal address: Government Buildings
Postal code: Merrion Street
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: https://www.gov.ie/en/organisation/department-of-finance/ 🌏
E-mail: patrick.obrien@finance.gov.ie 📧
Phone: +353 016045739 📞
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=215656&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=215656&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-06-03 📅
Submission deadline: 2022-07-04 📅
Publication date: 2022-06-08 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 109-308441
OJ-S issue: 109
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
Estimated total value: 75 000 EUR 💰
Estimated value excluding VAT: 75 000 EUR 💰
Duration: 24 months
Description of options:
Main site or place of performance: Service delivered offsite electronically
Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 17:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender validity period: 24 months
Tender opening date: 2022-07-04 📅
Tender opening time: 17:00
Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Patrick obrien
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/310 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=215656&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court (Commercial division)
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2022/S 109-308441 (2022-06-03)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Research consultancy services
Reference number: Macro Analysis Subscription
Short description:
1.1 Project Name: the provision of a subscription service giving regular macroeconomic commentary, analysis and data updates
This is an open public procurement competition.
The essential requirements to be met by tenderers are described below and numbered (i) – (ii).
I. Regular publications, independent research and analysis in the area of macroeconomics, delivered in easy-to-read format.
II. Email updates via subscription service, to include the following:
a) Multiple daily updates including analysis and commentary on latest economic data releases and current events;
b) Daily economic round-up email summarising the day’s key economic and fiscal developments;
c) Updates on macroeconomic forecasts including updates to the outlook following latest outturn data;
d) Deeper research/analysis pieces exploring themes and factors behind emerging trends e.g. chart packs;
e) Economies covered: EU, UK, US and Global.
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Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Research consultancy services 📦
Additional CPV: Research consultancy services 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Dublin 🏙️
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: Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Awarding authority name: Department of Finance
Postal address: Government Buildings
Postal code: Merrion Street
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: https://www.gov.ie/en/organisation/department-of-finance/ 🌏
E-mail: patrick.obrien@finance.gov.ie 📧
Phone: +353 016045739 📞
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=215656&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=215656&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-06-03 📅
Submission deadline: 2022-07-04 📅
Publication date: 2022-06-08 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 109-308441
OJ-S issue: 109
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
1.1 Project Name: the provision of a subscription service giving regular macroeconomic commentary, analysis and data updates
This is an open public procurement competition.
The essential requirements to be met by tenderers are described below and numbered (i) – (ii).
I. Regular publications, independent research and analysis in the area of macroeconomics, delivered in easy-to-read format.
II. Email updates via subscription service, to include the following:
a) Multiple daily updates including analysis and commentary on latest economic data releases and current events;
b) Daily economic round-up email summarising the day’s key economic and fiscal developments;
c) Updates on macroeconomic forecasts including updates to the outlook following latest outturn data;
d) Deeper research/analysis pieces exploring themes and factors behind emerging trends e.g. chart packs;
e) Economies covered: EU, UK, US and Global.
Estimated value excluding VAT: 75 000 EUR 💰
Duration: 24 months
Description of options:
Option for contracting authority to extend contract for one additional year maximum of one year past the two year term
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Service delivered offsite electronically
Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 17:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender validity period: 24 months
Tender opening date: 2022-07-04 📅
Tender opening time: 17:00
Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Patrick obrien
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/310 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=215656&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court (Commercial division)
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2022/S 109-308441 (2022-06-03)
Contract award notice (2023-08-08)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 66 152 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-08-08 📅
Publication date: 2023-08-11 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 154-488057
Refers to notice: 2022/S 109-308441
OJ-S issue: 154
Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality and Compatibility with the Contract Authority’s Requirements
Quality criterion (weighting): 50%
Quality criterion (name): Quality and completeness of tender
Quality criterion (weighting): 20%
Cost criterion (name): Total Cost of Service
Cost criterion (weighting): 30%
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2022-12-06 📅
Name: Capital Economics Ltd
National registration number: GB 198 2919 50
Postal town: London
Country: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Westminster 🏙️
Total value of the procurement: 66 152 EUR 💰
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Source: OJS 2023/S 154-488057 (2023-08-08)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 66 152 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-08-08 📅
Publication date: 2023-08-11 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 154-488057
Refers to notice: 2022/S 109-308441
OJ-S issue: 154
Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality and Compatibility with the Contract Authority’s Requirements
Quality criterion (weighting): 50%
Quality criterion (name): Quality and completeness of tender
Quality criterion (weighting): 20%
Cost criterion (name): Total Cost of Service
Cost criterion (weighting): 30%
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2022-12-06 📅
Name: Capital Economics Ltd
National registration number: GB 198 2919 50
Postal town: London
Country: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Westminster 🏙️
Total value of the procurement: 66 152 EUR 💰
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Source: OJS 2023/S 154-488057 (2023-08-08)
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