ETENDERS

Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 10/07/2019

External Reference: 2019-269996

TED Reference: 2019/S 134-329955

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Houses of the Oireachtas Service
N/A
Leinster House
Dublin 2
Kildare Street
IE
Contact person: Karen Devoy
Telephone: +353 16184440
E-mail: karen.devoy@oireachtas.ie
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.oireachtas.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1166

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Other type:  Parliament
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Parliament

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Request for Tenders for the provision of an Online News Media Monitoring Service
Reference number:  2018/1026
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

64216000  -  Electronic message and information services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

In summary, the Services comprise the engagement of an economic operator for the supply of an online news media monitoring service with news content searching and alerting functionality.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  655648.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

32412000  -  Communications network
32426000  -  Network publishing system
48160000  -  Library software package
64216200  -  Electronic information services
79970000  -  Publishing services
92400000  -  News-agency services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

In summary, the Services comprise the engagement of an economic operator for the supply of an online news media monitoring service with news content searching and alerting functionality.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Award Criterion 1 - Functional Requirements  /  Weighting:  400
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Award Criterion 2 - Technical Support and Maintenance  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Award Criterion 3 - Communications and Account Management  /  Weighting:  100
Price  -  Weighting:  400
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

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: 2018/S 198-448440

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Request for Tenders for the provision of an Online News Media Monitoring Service

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

16/05/2019
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  1
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Factiva Limited
GB 214640634
The News Building, 1 London Bridge Street
London
Greater London
UK
Telephone: +44 2032175197
E-mail: will.hoad@dowjones.com
Internet address: https://www.dowjones.com/products/factiva/

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:  775000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  655648.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
High Court Central Office, The Four Courts, Inns Quay
Dublin 1
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie
Internet address: http://www.thecourts.ie