Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 31/07/2017

External Reference: 2017-626732

TED Reference: 2017/S 146-302618

Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice

Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Services

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority/entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
N/A
23 Kildare Street
Dublin
Dublin 2
IE
Contact person: Conor Hand
Telephone: +353 16312865
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.djei.ie

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

Economic and financial affairs

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Strategic Implications arising from EU-UK Trading Patterns
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79000000  -  Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The successful tenderer will be required to produce a report for the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (DJEI) in Ireland.
The successful tenderer will be required to profile the composition of trade and investment of Ireland and a range of EU Member States with the UK, and to provide an evidence base to inform Ireland’s policy positions as part of the wider negotiation on the UK’s future relationship with the EU.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  174900.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79300000  -  Market and economic research; polling and statistics
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The successful tenderer will be required to produce a report for the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (DJEI) in Ireland.
The successful tenderer will be required to profile the composition of trade and investment of Ireland and a range of EU Member States with the UK, and to provide an evidence base to inform Ireland’s policy positions as part of the wider negotiation on the UK’s future relationship with the EU.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Quality criterion  -  Name:  Expertise  /  Weighting:  40
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Interpretation & udnerstanding  /  Weighting:  20
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Activity plan & methodology  /  Weighting:  20
Price  -  Weighting:  20
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 IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the Official Journal of the European Union in the cases listed below
  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Explanation
Prior publication of a call for competition was used
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: 2017/S 078-151114

Section V: Award of contract/concession

Contract No: 1

Title: Strategic Implications arising from EU-UK Trading Patterns

V.2)

Award of contract/concession

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract/concession award decision

22/06/2017
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Copenhagen Economics
25262441
Langebrogade 1B
Copenhagen
1411
DK
Telephone: +45 23331833
NUTS code:  DK -  DANMARK

The contractor/concessionaire will be an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot/concession:  174900.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Conor Hand
23 Kildare Street
Dublin
IE

VI.5)

Date of dispatch of this notice

31/07/2017