Date of dispatch of this notice: 14/10/2019
External Reference: 2019-268356
TED Reference: 2019/S 200-486950
Contract award notice
Information
Published
Contract award notice
Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)
Name and addresses
Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg),
9614619A
One Dockland Central, Guild Street, Dublin 1, Ireland, D01 E4X0
Dublin 1 (D01 E4X0 )
Dublin
IE
Contact person:
Karen Cumiskey
Telephone:
+353 18049600
E-mail:
karen.cumiskey@comreg.ie
Fax:
+353 18049665
Internet address(es):
Main address:
https://www.comreg.ie/
Address of the buyer profile:
https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/559
I.4)
Type of the contracting authority
Other type:
Public Body
I.5)
Main activity
Other activity:
statutory body responsible for the regulation of the electronic communications sector and the postal sector
Section II: Object
II.1)
Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)
Title
To establish a Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of Research and Survey Services
Reference number:
ComReg T06955
II.1.2)
Main CPV code
73110000
-
Research services
II.1.3)
Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
The Commission for Communications Regulation (“ComReg”) invites tenders (“Tenders”) from economic operators (“Tenderers”) for appointment to a multi-supplier framework agreement for the provision of the services as described in this Request for Tenders (“RFT”) (the “Services”).
In summary, the Services comprise of the provision of assistance to ComReg, if required, in relation to services details in lot 1 and lot 2. The Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg) is the statutory body responsible for the regulation of the electronic communications sector (telecommunications, radio communications and broadcasting transmission and premium rate services) and the postal sector in Ireland. The Commission is the national regulatory authority for these sectors in accordance with EU law which is subsequently transposed into Irish legislation.
In summary, the Services comprise of the provision of assistance to ComReg, if required, in relation to services details in lot 1 and lot 2. The Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg) is the statutory body responsible for the regulation of the electronic communications sector (telecommunications, radio communications and broadcasting transmission and premium rate services) and the postal sector in Ireland. The Commission is the national regulatory authority for these sectors in accordance with EU law which is subsequently transposed into Irish legislation.
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
yes
II.1.7)
Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
300000.00
EUR
II.2)
Description
II.2.1)
Title
Consumer Technical Data Research
Lot No:
1
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
73000000
-
Research and development services and related consultancy services
79310000
-
Market research services
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #153904).
II.2.5)
Award criteria
Criteria below
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Project Management, details as per RFT published with Contract Notice
/
Weighting:
300
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Proposed Key Personnel details per RFT
/
Weighting:
250
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Technical, details per RFT
/
Weighting:
100
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Relevant Existing Accreditation
/
Weighting:
50
Cost criterion
-
Name:
Cost, Notional Evaluation Priceusing Max Daily rate per grade 1 to 4, per RFT
/
Weighting:
300
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 documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #153904).
II.2)
Description
II.2.1)
Title
Qualitative and Quantitative Research and and Surveying
Lot No:
2
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
73000000
-
Research and development services and related consultancy services
79310000
-
Market research services
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #153904).
II.2.5)
Award criteria
Criteria below
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Project Management per details published RFT
/
Weighting:
300
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Proposed Key Personnel
/
Weighting:
250
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Technical, per RFT
/
Weighting:
100
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Relevant Existing Accreditation, per RFT
/
Weighting:
50
Cost criterion
-
Name:
Cost, Notional Evaluation Priceusing Max Daily rate per grade 1 to 4, per RFT
/
Weighting:
300
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 documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #153904).
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)
Description
IV.1.1)
Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3)
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
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: 2019/S 132-324578
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
Title: Consumer Technical Data Research
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
23/09/2019
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
6
Number of tenders received by electronic means:
6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
Ipsos MRBI / MRBI Market Research Ltd
9701145N
Block 3 Blackrock Business Park
Co. Dublin
Carysfort Avenue, Bl
IE
Telephone:
+353 14389048
E-mail:
kieran.oleary@ipsos.com
Internet address:
http://www.ipsosmrbi.com
The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
300000.00
EUR
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 2
Lot No: 2
Title: Qualitative and Quantitative Research and and Surveying
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
23/09/2019
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
6
Number of tenders received by electronic means:
6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
Behaviour & Attitudes Marketing Research
102171
Milltown House
Milltown
Mount St Annes
IE
Telephone:
+353 012057500
E-mail:
brenda@banda.ie
Fax:
+353 012057522
Internet address:
http://www.banda.ie
The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
300000.00
EUR
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 3
Lot No: 2
Title: Qualitative and Quantitative Research and and Surveying
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
23/09/2019
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
6
Number of tenders received by electronic means:
6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
Frontier Economics Ltd
732 0813 64
71 High Holborn, London WC1V 6DA
London
London
UK
Telephone:
+44 2070317000
Fax:
+44 2070317001
Internet address:
http://www.frontier-economics.com
The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
300000.00
EUR
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 4
Lot No: 2
Title: Qualitative and Quantitative Research and and Surveying
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
23/09/2019
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
6
Number of tenders received by electronic means:
6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
Ipsos MRBI / MRBI Market Research Ltd
9701145N
Block 3 Blackrock Business Park
Co. Dublin
Carysfort Avenue, Bl
IE
Telephone:
+353 14389048
E-mail:
kieran.oleary@ipsos.com
Internet address:
http://www.ipsosmrbi.com
The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
300000.00
EUR
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 5
Lot No: 2
Title: Qualitative and Quantitative Research and and Surveying
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
23/09/2019
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
6
Number of tenders received by electronic means:
6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
Perceptive Insight Market Research Ltd
N/A
Jacob Peterson House
Belfast
109 Bloomfield Avenu
UK
Telephone:
+44 2890737090
E-mail:
danny.treacy@pimr.co.uk
Internet address:
http://www.perceptiveinsight.co.uk
The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
300000.00
EUR
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 6
Lot No: 2
Title: Qualitative and Quantitative Research and and Surveying
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
23/09/2019
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
6
Number of tenders received by electronic means:
6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
RED C Research and Marketing Ltd
ie6391854v
Ground Floor, Block G, Eastpoint Busines Park
Dublin
Dublin
IE
Telephone:
+353 18186316
E-mail:
bryan@redcresearch.ie
Internet address:
http://www.redcresearch.ie
The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
300000.00
EUR
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3)
Additional information
Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #153868).
VI.4)
Procedures for review
VI.4.1)
Review body
The High Court of Ireland
Dublin
IE
VI.4.3)
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
Please consult with your own legal advisers