ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 09/11/2020

Expire date: 25/11/2020

External Reference: 2020-232324

TED Reference: 2020/S 222-544843

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

National Treatment Purchase Fund
N/A
Ashford House
Tara Street
Dublin 2
IE
Contact person: Michael Curran
Telephone: +353 16427144
E-mail: michael.curran@ntpf.ie
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.ntpf.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/449

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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=177730&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=177730&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
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

Health

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

RFT for a Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for the Provision of Financial & Economic Advisory Services
Reference number:  CSU1120
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

66171000  -  Financial consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The NTPF wishes to establish a multi-party framework agreement for the provision of a comprehensive range of Financial and Economic Advisory Services to the National Treatment Purchase Fund. The selected service provider will advise the NTPF generally on matters related to financial management, governance, financial consulting, business transformation, administration and managed services.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1500000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

72221000  -  Business analysis consultancy services
79200000  -  Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
79210000  -  Accounting and auditing services
79212100  -  Financial auditing services
79212110  -  Corporate governance rating services
79212500  -  Accounting review services
79220000  -  Fiscal services
79412000  -  Financial management consultancy services
90711100  -  Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 2
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The NTPF wishes to establish a multi-party framework agreement for the provision of a comprehensive range of Financial and Economic Advisory Services to the National Treatment Purchase Fund. The selected service provider will advise the NTPF generally on matters related to financial management, governance, financial consulting, business transformation, administration and managed services.
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: 1500000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48
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: 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 III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

Tenderers must demonstrate in their submission that they satisfy the technical and professional requirements as specified in Section 4 of the RFT. Tenders should also satisfy themselves that they have the capability to meet the NTPF's requirements listed in Section 2.2 - Scope of the Requirements under the Framework, of the RFT
III.2.3)

Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
Accelerated procedure
Justification:  
Some service requirements covered under the scope of the contract are required as a matter of urgency as part of the Irish Government's response to the Covid-19 pandemic and the public health risk implications.
It is not feasible to comply with the usual timescales in the EU Directives
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operators
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement:  2
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:  25/11/2020
Local time:  12:00
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 : 48  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  25/11/2020
Local time:  12:30
Place:  
Ashford House,
Tara Street,
Dublin 2.

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

National Treatment Purchase Fund
Ashford House
Tara Street
Dublin 2
IE
Telephone: +353 16427144
E-mail: procurement@ntpf.ie
Internet address: www.ntpf.ie