ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 26/07/2018

Expire date: 27/08/2018

External Reference: 2018-924767

TED Reference: 2018/S 145-332006

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Raidió Teilifís Éireann ( RTÉ )
8T50578M
Donnybrook
Dublin
Co. Dublin
IE
Contact person: Colette O'Rourke
Telephone: +353 12082820
E-mail: colette.orourke@rte.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.rte.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/396

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=132984&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
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

Internet Based Audience Reaction Panel
Reference number:  18P048
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79310000  -  Market research services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

RTÉ is inviting tender submission from suitably qualified applicants to provide an Internet-based Audience Reaction Panel effective from 1st January 2019. This service will enable RTÉ to continue to understand the reaction of Irish audience to television and radio programme content on traditional and new media (ie., digital) platforms.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1800000.00  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
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

RTÉ is inviting tender submission from suitably qualified applicants to provide an Internet-based Audience Reaction Panel effective from 1st January 2019. This service will enable RTÉ to continue to understand the reaction of Irish audience to television and radio programme content on traditional and new media (ie., digital) platforms.
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: 1800000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 60
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: yes
Description of options:
As per ITT Documents
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.1.1)

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:  As per ITT Documents
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
As per ITT Documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
As per ITT Documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

As per ITT Documents

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Restricted 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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  27/08/2018
Local time:  13:00
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 : 6  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3)

Additional information

As per ITT Documents
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The Court Services
15-24 Phoenix Street, Smithfield
Dublin
7
IE