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Contract award notice

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Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 10/10/2016

External Reference: 2016-209504

TED Reference: 2016/S 198-356800

Contract award notice

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Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Arts Council
70 Merrion Square
Dublin
2
IE
Contact person: Liz Meaney
Telephone: +353 016180200
E-mail: liz.meaney@artscouncil.ie
Fax: +353 016761302
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.artscouncil.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1241

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Recreation, culture and religion

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Provision of Audience Development Adviser Services
Reference number:  AC/2016/05
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

73220000  -  Development consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Arts Council wishes to appoint an Audience Development Adviser who will
meet the needs of the organisation both from a quality and service delivery
perspective. Please refer to the attached documentation for detailed requirements.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  65000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79411100  -  Business development consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Arts Council wishes to appoint an Audience Development Adviser who will
meet the needs of the organisation both from a quality and service delivery
perspective. Please refer to the attached documentation for detailed requirements.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Proposed methodology/capacity to deliver  /  Weighting:  40%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Proposed key personnel  /  Weighting:  30%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Proposed additional benefits that will be applied to the contract  /  Weighting:  10
Price  -  Weighting:  20%
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
Three year contract with option to extend for one further year.
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2.14)

Additional information

.

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: yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2016/S 090-160018

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

31/08/2016
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  1
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Una Carmody, Creative Consultant
23 Rialto Street
Dublin
8
IE
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  65000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court, Four Courts,
Ground Floor, East Wing, Inns Quay7
Dublin
7
IE
E-mail: highcourtscentraloffice@courts.ie
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie

VI.5)

Date of dispatch of this notice

10/10/2016