Date of dispatch of this notice: 26/05/2016
Expire date: 17/06/2016
External Reference: 2016-742853
TED Reference: 2016/S 103-183809
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Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)
Name and addresses
Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
N/A
23 Kildare Street
Dublin
Dublin 2
IE
Contact person:
Elaine Lynch
Telephone:
+353 16312338
E-mail:
elaine.lynch@djei.ie
Fax:
+353 16312377
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
Main address:
http://www.djei.ie
Address of the buyer profile:
https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1203
I.3)
Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=99453&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLEAdditional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=99453&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)
Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1)
Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)
Title
A Technology Futures Exercise
II.1.2)
Main CPV code
73000000
-
Research and development services and related consultancy services
II.1.3)
Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
Innovation 2020 commits to a new cycle of research prioritisation and an evidence base to support this process is being prepared with a key element of this work being a Technology Futures exercise which will present an informed assessment of technologies that are or will be critical to Ireland’s economic and social development and how they will evolve over a 20 year timeframe.
While the immediate use of the output of this Technology Futures Exercise will be
to form the next cycle of Research Prioritisation, it is also envisaged that the
output will be used by a wide range of stakeholders and will feed into the wider
policy making process.
It is within this context that the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
(DJEI) are looking to engage consultants to assist in the delivery of this
Technology Futures Exercise
While the immediate use of the output of this Technology Futures Exercise will be
to form the next cycle of Research Prioritisation, it is also envisaged that the
output will be used by a wide range of stakeholders and will feed into the wider
policy making process.
It is within this context that the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
(DJEI) are looking to engage consultants to assist in the delivery of this
Technology Futures Exercise
II.1.5)
Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 80000.00
EUR
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.2)
Description
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
73110000
-
Research services
73200000
-
Research and development consultancy services
73210000
-
Research consultancy services
II.2.3)
Place of performance
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
Ireland’s recently launched strategy for research and development, science and
technology – “Innovation 2020” aims to make Ireland a global innovation leader,
increasing public investment in research and leveraging greater private
investment to bring Ireland’s research and development intensity to 2.5% of GNP
by 2020.
Innovation 2020 commits to a new cycle of research prioritisation, which will guide
investment from 2018 onwards, to ensure that research and innovation
investment continues to be aligned with areas of commercial opportunity that are
strategically important for Ireland.
An evidence base to support this process is being prepared with a key element of
this work being a Technology Futures exercise which will present an informed
assessment of technologies that are or will be critical to Ireland’s economic and
social development and how they will evolve over a 20 year timeframe.
While the immediate use of the output of this Technology Futures Exercise will be
to form the next cycle of Research Prioritisation, it is also envisaged that the
output will be used by a wide range of stakeholders and will feed into the wider
policy making process.
It is within this context that the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
(DJEI) are looking to engage consultants to assist in the delivery of this
Technology Futures Exercise
technology – “Innovation 2020” aims to make Ireland a global innovation leader,
increasing public investment in research and leveraging greater private
investment to bring Ireland’s research and development intensity to 2.5% of GNP
by 2020.
Innovation 2020 commits to a new cycle of research prioritisation, which will guide
investment from 2018 onwards, to ensure that research and innovation
investment continues to be aligned with areas of commercial opportunity that are
strategically important for Ireland.
An evidence base to support this process is being prepared with a key element of
this work being a Technology Futures exercise which will present an informed
assessment of technologies that are or will be critical to Ireland’s economic and
social development and how they will evolve over a 20 year timeframe.
While the immediate use of the output of this Technology Futures Exercise will be
to form the next cycle of Research Prioritisation, it is also envisaged that the
output will be used by a wide range of stakeholders and will feed into the wider
policy making process.
It is within this context that the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
(DJEI) are looking to engage consultants to assist in the delivery of this
Technology Futures Exercise
II.2.5)
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)
Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 80000.00
EUR
II.2.7)
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months:
10
This contract is subject to renewal:
no
II.2.10)
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
no
II.2.11)
Information about options
Options:
no
II.2.13)
Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
no
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1)
Conditions for participation
III.1.2)
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)
Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)
Description
IV.1.1)
Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8)
Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
IV.2)
Administrative information
IV.2.2)
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
17/06/2016
Local time:
12:00
IV.2.4)
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
IV.2.6)
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months
: 12
(from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)
Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
17/06/2016
Local time:
12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)
Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
no
VI.4)
Procedures for review
VI.4.1)
Review body
Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Dublin
IE
VI.5)
Date of dispatch of this notice
26/05/2016