The Provision of Consultancy services - quantitative and qualitative market research

Contract notice (2022-06-02)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC)
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: Bloom House, Railway Street
Postal town: Dublin 1
Postal code: Co.Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Contact person: Margaret Zdun
Phone: +353 14025568 📞
E-mail: margaretzdun@ccpc.ie 📧
Region: Dublin 🏙️
URL: https://www.ccpc.ie/ 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/110732 🌏
Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=215651&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=215651&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Type of the contracting authority
Other type: Regulator

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
“The Provision of Consultancy services - quantitative and qualitative market research”
Products/services: Market research services 📦
Short description:
“Quantitative Research (e.g. surveys) and qualitative research (e.g. focus groups) services to support the CCPC's Market Research needs”
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 786 382 💰
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 2
Scope of the procurement
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots: Lot 1 - Quantitative research Lot 2 - Qualitative research

1️⃣
Scope of the procurement
Title: The Provision of Consultancy services - Quantitative market research
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Research services 📦
Additional products/services: Survey services 📦
Place of performance: Dublin 🏙️
Description of the procurement: Please refer to the RFT attached
Award criteria
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 534 350 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 36
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal ✅
Description
Description of renewals: 1 X 12 months
Additional information: Please refer to the RFT attached

2️⃣
Scope of the procurement
Title: The Provision of Consultancy services - Qualitative market research
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 252 032 💰

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions: Please refer to the RFT attached
Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria: Please refer to the RFT attached
Conditions for participation
Please refer to the RFT attached
Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria: Please refer to the RFT attached
Conditions for participation
Conditions for participation (technical and professional ability): Please refer to the RFT attached
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions: Please refer to the RFT attached

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2022-07-06 12:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2022-07-06 12:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): N/a
Conditions for opening of tenders (Information about authorised persons and opening procedure): N/a

Complementary information
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Additional information
Please refer to the RFT attached
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Dublin 1
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2022/S 108-305412 (2022-06-02)

Contract award notice (2022-09-06)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 786 382 💰
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots ✅
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Approach to Service Delivery
Quality criterion (weighting): 400
Quality criterion (name): Approach to contract management
Quality criterion (weighting): 150
Quality criterion (name): Experience and Expertise of the Proposed Team
Cost criterion (name): Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 300
Cost criterion (name): cost

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2022/S 108-305412

Award of contract

1️⃣
Contract Number: 1
Lot Identification Number: 1
Title: The Provision of Consultancy services - Quantitative market research
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2022-09-06 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
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: 3
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Ipsos
Postal address: Block 3 Blackrock Business Park
Postal town: Blackrock
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Region: Dublin 🏙️
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 786 382 💰

2️⃣
Lot Identification Number: 2
Title: The Provision of Consultancy services - Qualitative market research
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 786 382 💰

Complementary information
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: N/a
Source: OJS 2022/S 174-492955 (2022-09-06)