Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 15/01/2018

External Reference: 2018-253214

TED Reference: 2018/S 011-021367

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
N/A
70 Merrion Square
Dublin
D02 NY52
IE
Contact person: Tony Dennett
Telephone: +353 16180221
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
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 survey and analysis services
Reference number:  AC/2017/09
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

73110000  -  Research services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

This is a contract for the provision of survey and analysis services regarding the public’s attitudes and behaviours relating to arts and culture and how this corresponds with other consumer and lifestyle behaviours. Please refer to the Request for Tender document for detailed information.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  350000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79300000  -  Market and economic research; polling and statistics
79310000  -  Market research 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

This is a contract for the provision of survey and analysis services regarding the public’s attitudes and behaviours relating to arts and culture and how this corresponds with other consumer and lifestyle behaviours. Please refer to the attached Request for Tender document for detailed information.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Proposed methodology and approach  /  Weighting:  50%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Qualifications and experience of proposed Key Personnel  /  Weighting:  20%
Price  -  Weighting:  30%
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
II.2.14)

Additional information

Please refer to the Request for Tender document for detailed 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: 2017/S 150-310570

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Provision of survey and analysis services

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

1/11/2018
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  8
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Behaviour and Attitudes
Milltown House, Mount Saint Annes
Milltown, Dublin
6
IE
Telephone: +353 12057500
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: www.banda.ie

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  280000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  350000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Please refer to the Request for Tender document for detailed information.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Four Courts, Inns Quay
Dublin
7
IE
Internet address: www.courts.ie