Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 20/01/2020

External Reference: 2020-289063

TED Reference: 2020/S 016-034124

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
N/A
Cork Street SWSO
Dublin
IE
IE
Contact person: Jacqueline Barron
Telephone: +353 14644091
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.welfare.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

Social protection

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

The provision of Procurement Consultancy Services for contracted public employment services
Reference number:  865
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79418000  -  Procurement consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The provision of Consultancy Services for the review of existing public employment services and advice on the design and development of future public employment services, including the public tendering of contracted out public employment services.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  149640.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79418000  -  Procurement consultancy services
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The provision of procurement consultancy services for contracted public employment services
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Team  /  Weighting:  25
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Design  /  Weighting:  20
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Service Delivery  /  Weighting:  10
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Proposed methodology  /  Weighting:  5
Price  -  Weighting:  40
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 : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2019/S 176-428739

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: The provision of procurement consultancy services for contracted public employment services

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

02/12/2019
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  1
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

Institute for Employment Studies (IES)
VAT No. GB 449 5535 16
City Gate
Brighton
185 Dyke Road
UK
Telephone: +44 1273763400

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  150000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  149640.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Four Courts, Inns Quay
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000