The Embassy of Ireland in South Africa is seeking appropriate expertise to administer and manage the second phase of the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa. The Embassy of Ireland developed the Tech Challenge to leverage Ireland’s expertise and experience in technology and innovation to support South Africa’s economic development and to foster connections between the South African and Irish tech ecosystems. The Tech Challenge identifies a number of high-potential impact-driven South African tech start-ups each year and provides them with a curated mentoring and acceleration programme in the Irish tech ecosystem.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-03-24.
The procurement was published on 2023-02-22.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Administration of the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa
Products/services: Administration services📦
Short description:
“The Embassy of Ireland in South Africa is seeking appropriate expertise to administer and manage the second phase of the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa....”
Short description
The Embassy of Ireland in South Africa is seeking appropriate expertise to administer and manage the second phase of the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa. The Embassy of Ireland developed the Tech Challenge to leverage Ireland’s expertise and experience in technology and innovation to support South Africa’s economic development and to foster connections between the South African and Irish tech ecosystems. The Tech Challenge identifies a number of high-potential impact-driven South African tech start-ups each year and provides them with a curated mentoring and acceleration programme in the Irish tech ecosystem.
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 260 000 💰
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Additional products/services: Administrative educational services📦
Additional products/services: Foreign affairs and other services📦
Additional products/services: Management-related services📦
Place of performance: za 🏙️
Main site or place of performance: Republic of South Africa
Description of the procurement:
“The Embassy of Ireland in South Africa is seeking appropriate expertise to administer and manage the second phase of the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa....”
Description of the procurement
The Embassy of Ireland in South Africa is seeking appropriate expertise to administer and manage the second phase of the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa. The Embassy of Ireland developed the Tech Challenge to leverage Ireland’s expertise and experience in technology and innovation to support South Africa’s economic development and to foster connections between the South African and Irish tech ecosystems. The Tech Challenge identifies a number of high-potential impact-driven South African tech start-ups each year and provides them with a curated mentoring and acceleration programme in the Irish tech ecosystem.
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Quality criterion (name):
“Criteria 1 - Demonstrated Understanding of the requirement as evidenced by their Work Plan and Methodology”
Quality criterion (weighting): 40
Quality criterion (name):
“Criteria 2 - Demonstrated relevant experience and expertise in the delivery of these services”
Quality criterion (weighting): 30
Cost criterion (name): Criteria 3 - Pricing
Cost criterion (weighting): 30
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 260 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 36
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2023-03-24
16:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2023-03-24
16:00 📅
Complementary information Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie📧
Source: OJS 2023/S 041-121090 (2023-02-22)
Contract award notice (2023-06-12) Object Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 260 000 💰
Procedure Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2023/S 041-121090
Award of contract
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Contract Number: 1
Title: Administration of the Irish Tech Challenge South Africa
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2023-06-08 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 23
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Wits Incubator Pty Ltd
Postal address: Wits University, Braamfontein
Postal town: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa 🇿🇦
Region: za 🏙️
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 260 000 💰
Source: OJS 2023/S 115-360364 (2023-06-12)