ETENDERS

Contract notice

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Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 23/03/2016

Expire date: 03/05/2016

External Reference: 2016-733642

TED Reference: 2016/S 061-104406

Contract notice

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Classic Sector

Directive 2004/18/EC

Services

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC)
N/A
Parnell House, 14 Parnell Square
Co.Dublin  Dublin 1
IE
For the attention of: Sandra Rafferty
Telephone: +353 14703672
E-mail: sandrarafferty@ccpc.ie
Internet address(es):
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/110732
Electronic access to information: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=97652&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=97652&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Further information can be obtained from:
Sandra Rafferty
Parnell House, 14 Parnell Square
1  Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 14703672
E-mail: sandrarafferty@ccpc.ie
Internet address: www.ccpc.ie
Specifications and additional documents (including documents for a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from:
Sandra Rafferty
Parnell House, 14 Parnell Square
1  Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 14703672
E-mail: sandrarafferty@ccpc.ie
Internet address: www.ccpc.ie
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to:
Sandra Rafferty
Parnell House, 14 Parnell Square
1  Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 14703672
E-mail: sandrarafferty@ccpc.ie
Internet address: www.ccpc.ie
I.2)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.3)

Main activity

  • General public services
I.4)

Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities

The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no

Section II: Object of the contract

II.1)

Description

II.1.1)

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:

Tender for Provision of Market Research Services

II.1.2)

Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

Services
    Category No10:  Market research and public opinion polling services
    Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance:

    Dublin

    NUTS code
    IRELAND
    II.1.3)

    Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)

    The notice involves a public contract
    II.1.5)

    Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

    Tender for Provision of Market Research Services consisting of qualitative and

    quantitative research.

    II.1.6)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    79310000   Market research services
    II.1.7)

    Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

    The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):  yes
    II.1.8)

    Lots

    This contract is divided into lots:  yes
    Tenders may be submitted for  one or more lots
    II.1.9)

    Information about variants

    Variants will be accepted:  no
    II.2)

    Quantity or scope of the contract

    II.2.1)

    Total quantity or scope:

    Provision of Market Research Services divided into seven lots.

    II.2.2)

    Information about options

    Options: no
    II.2.3)

    Information about renewals

    This contract is subject to renewal: no

    Information about lots

    Lot No: 1  Lot title: Tender for Provision of nationally representative face-to-face quantitative surveys
    1)

    Short description:

    A 30 minute face-to- face nationally representative

    quantitative research survey. This may be part of a

    face-to-face omnibus or a bespoke survey but

    Tenders must specify which is proposed. The

    proposal should be fully scalable with respect to

    both time and sample size, with a lower limit of 20

    minutes and a maximum of 40 minutes. There may

    on occasion be a requirement to achieve a greater

    sample size than 1,000 in order to drill deeper into

    specific sectors

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    79310000   Market research services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 2  Lot title: Qualitative Research
    1)

    Short description:

    Qualitative research to enable the assessment of

    consumer behaviours and views on relevant issues

    segmented, where relevant, by socio-economic

    background, age, level of empowerment and

    location.

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    79310000   Market research services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 3  Lot title: Time sensitive "issues" based face-to-face quantitative research
    1)

    Short description:

    Nationally representative face-to-face quantitative

    research typically comprising of 10 to 12 questions

    to assess consumers views on no more

    than one or two key consumer issues quickly and

    cost effectively. This can be part of an

    omnibus or be a bespoke survey.

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    79310000   Market research services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 4  Lot title: Time sensitive "issues" based telephone quantitative research
    1)

    Short description:

    Nationally representative telephone quantitative

    research typically comprising of 10 to 12 questions

    to assess consumers views on no more

    than one or two key consumer issues quickly and

    cost effectively. This can be part of an

    omnibus or be a bespoke survey.

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    79310000   Market research services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 5  Lot title: Time sensitive, narrowly focused and typically "issues" based online quantitative research
    1)

    Short description:

    The purpose of this research is to allow the CCPC to

    “take the temperature” on no more than one or two

    key consumer issues rapidly and cost effectively.

    This research will be nationally representative online

    quantitative research typically comprising 10- 12

    questions. The questions can be included as part of

    an omnibus or a bespoke survey but tenders must

    specify which is proposed.

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    79310000   Market research services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 6  Lot title: General Business Surveys
    1)

    Short description:

    The purpose of this research is to allow the CCPC to

    assess the opinions, views and behaviour of a

    representative sample of small and medium sized

    businesses’ on relevant issues. The questions can

    be included as part of an omnibus or be a bespoke

    survey but tenders must specify which is proposed.

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    79310000   Market research services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 7  Lot title: Sector-Specific Business Surveys
    1)

    Short description:

    The purpose of this research is to allow the CCPC to

    assess small and medium sized businesses’

    opinions, views and behaviour on relevant issues

    within specific sectors, e.g. grocery including food

    suppliers. Tenders should detail the proposed

    methodology to conduct sector-specific business

    research.

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    79310000   Market research services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

    III.1)

    Conditions relating to the contract

    III.1.4)

    Other particular conditions

    The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: no
    III.2)

    Conditions for participation

    III.2.2)

    Economic and financial ability

    Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met:

    See Section 3.2.A of RFT

    Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:
    III.2.3)

    Technical capacity

    Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met:

    See Section 3.2.B of RFT

    III.3)

    Conditions specific to services contracts

    III.3.1)

    Information about a particular profession

    Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession: no
    III.3.2)

    Staff responsible for the execution of the service

    Legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff responsible for the execution of the service: no

    Section IV: Procedure

    IV.1)

    Type of procedure

    IV.1.1)

    Type of procedure

    Open
    IV.2)

    Award criteria

    IV.2.1)

    Award criteria

    The most economically advantageous tender in terms of , the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document
    IV.2.2)

    Information about electronic auction

    An electronic auction will be used: no
    IV.3)

    Administrative information

    IV.3.2)

    Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

    no
    IV.3.3)

    Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document

    Payable documents: no
    IV.3.4)

    Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

    03.05.2016 - 12:00
    IV.3.8)

    Conditions for opening tenders

    Persons authorised to be present at the opening of tenders: no

    Section VI: Complementary information

    VI.1)

    Information about recurrence

    This is a recurrent procurement: no
    VI.2)

    Information about European Union funds

    The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no