UCDOPP5033 Branded Merchandise - Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of Branded Merchandise

Dear Tenderer

University College Dublin or any wholly owned subsidiaries invites tenders (“Tenders”) from economic operators (“Tenderers”) for appointment to a multi-supplier framework agreement, the (“Framework Agreement”) for the supply of Branded Merchandise as described in Appendix 1 Requirements and Specifications to the RFT (the "Goods")

The Goods comprise Branded Merchandise goods including Clothing, Promotional Goods, Tech and Branded Executive Gifting that are branded with UCD logo.  

The framework agreement will be divided into six Lots (each a “Lot”).  Each Lot will result in a separate framework agreement (each a “Framework Agreement”).

This public procurement competition (the “Competition”) will be conducted in accordance with the open procedure under the European Union (Award of Public Authority Contracts) Regulations 2016 (Statutory Instrument 284 of 2016) (the “Regulations”). 

Any Framework Agreement that may result from this Competition (the “Framework Agreement”) will be issued for a term of three (3) years (“the Term”). The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of one (1)  such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law.

Please note the Relevant Competition dates below:

Publication Date: 19/06/2021

Bidders Briefing:   15/06/2021

Queries & Clarifications Deadline:  12.00pm on 23/06/2021 

Tender Submission Deadline: 12:00pm on 29/06/2021   

Kind Regards

University College Dublin