Library Subscription Services

Central Bank of Ireland

The Central Bank is requesting responses for the supply of digital and print subscriptions and associated services as outlined in the Invitation to Tender (โ€œITTโ€) document.
The digital and print subscriptions are as follows:
i. Library digital subscriptions may include enterprise licence, team licence, single or multiple user login subscriptions to websites, ebooks, electronic journals and newspapers, online databases and other electronic publications and email newsletter subscriptions; and
ii. Library print subscriptions may include subscriptions to any hard copy or printed periodical, journal or magazine.
During the lifetime of the Contract, the Central Bank may require the successful tenderer to provide additional subscriptions that are relevant to the Central Bankโ€™s requirements. Where the Central Bank notifies the successful tenderer of such a requirement, the successful tenderer will be required to submit the associated costs to the Central Bank for agreement.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-04-21. The procurement was published on 2023-03-21.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2023-03-21 Contract notice
2023-04-05 Additional information
2023-07-18 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2023-03-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Subscription services
Reference number: 2023P015
Short description:
โ€œThe Central Bank is requesting responses for the supply of digital and print subscriptions and associated services as outlined in the Invitation to Tender...โ€    Show more
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Subscription services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Publications ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Central Bank of Ireland
Postal address: PO Box 559
Postal code: New Wapping Street,
Postal town: Dublin 1
Contact
Internet address: http://www.centralbank.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: tenders@centralbank.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=237418&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=237418&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-03-21 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2023-04-21 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2023-03-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 060-177700
OJ-S issue: 60
Additional information

โ€œTenderers should be aware, having regard to the above, that the estimated value of the Contract, as set out in the Contract Notice, is the Central Bankโ€™s...โ€    Show more
Source: OJS 2023/S 060-177700 (2023-03-21)
Additional information (2023-04-05)
Object
Notice metadata
Document type: Additional information
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Research services ๐Ÿ“ฆ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-04-05 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2023-04-28 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2023-04-07 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 070-211661
Refers to notice: 2023/S 060-177700
OJ-S issue: 70
Source: OJS 2023/S 070-211661 (2023-04-05)
Contract award notice (2023-07-18)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThe Central Bank requested responses for the supply of digital and print subscriptions and associated services as outlined in the Invitation to Tender...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement: 2 800 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-07-18 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2023-07-21 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 139-442654
OJ-S issue: 139
Additional information

โ€œDuring the lifetime of the Contract, the Central Bank may require the successful tenderer to provide additional subscriptions that are relevant to the...โ€    Show more
Source: OJS 2023/S 139-442654 (2023-07-18)