Contract notice (2023-07-05) Contracting authority Name and addresses
Name: Fรกilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority
Postal town: Dublin 1
Postal code: D01 WR86
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Contact person: Procurement Unit
E-mail: procurement@failteireland.ie๐ง
Region: รire/Ireland๐๏ธ
URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.etenders.gov.ie๐ Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie๐
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
โAC/2023/05 Tourism Development Strategies for Outdoor Activity Products and Experiences
AC/2023/05โ
Products/services: Business analysis consultancy services๐ฆ
Short description: Tourism Development Strategies for Outdoor Activity Products and Experiences
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 750 000 ๐ฐ
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Additional products/services: Business and management consultancy and related services๐ฆ
Additional products/services: Business and management consultancy services๐ฆ
Additional products/services: Miscellaneous business-related services๐ฆ
Additional products/services: Activity specific environmental auditing services๐ฆ
Place of performance: Ireland๐๏ธ
Description of the procurement: Tourism Development Strategies for Outdoor Activity Products and Experiences
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 750 000 ๐ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 48
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators
Description
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 5
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2023-08-16
12:00 ๐
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2023-08-16
12:30 ๐
Complementary information Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Additional information
โAdditional Information - Framework. . 1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be...โ
Additional Information - Framework. . 1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications. All information relating to attachments, including clarifications and changes, will be published on the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) only. Registration is free of charge. The contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties. . 2) This is the sole call for competition for this service.. . 3) The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates, participants or tenderers.. . 4) Establishment of the framework will be subject to the approval of the competent authorities.. . 5) If for any reason it is not possible to conclude the framework agreement with the designated successful tenderer emerging from this competitive process; or if having concluded the framework agreement the contracting authority considers that the successful tenderer has not met, or cannot meet its obligations; the contracting authority reserves the right to admit the next highest scoring tenderer to the framework on the basis of the same terms at any time during the tender validity period. This shall be without prejudice to the right of the contracting authority to cancel this competitive process and/or initiate a new contract award procedure at its sole discretion.. . 6) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process, the framework agreement or any contract awarded under the framework agreement at any time.. . 7) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting authority is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of tender responses/questionnaires with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, tenderers/candidates are advised to ensure that they return FULLY COMPLETED tenders/questionnaires in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition at the evaluation/application stage.
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Name: High Court
Postal address: Chief Registrar, The Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
โPrecise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals: The contracting authority will not conclude this framework agreement to which a standstill period...โ
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals: The contracting authority will not conclude this framework agreement to which a standstill period applies in accordance with Irish Statutory Instrument S.I. No. 284 of 2016, until after the expiry of the standstill period which commences on the day following the date of notification of concerned candidates and tenderers. The duration of the standstill period will be 14 calendar days where notifications are sent electronically or by fax and 16 calendar days where these are sent by any other means. The Statutory Instrument mentioned above provides that review procedures are available in the High Court to a person who has or has had an interest in obtaining the framework agreement and alleges that he or she has been harmed or is at risk of being harmed by an infringement of the law in relation to that framework agreement.
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Source: OJS 2023/S 130-415758 (2023-07-05)