Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 18/01/2021

Expire date: 22/02/2021

External Reference: 2021-264548

TED Reference: 2021/S 015-032491

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: Mark Carron
Telephone: +353 12083373
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.rte.ie

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=181343&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
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

Market Research Multi Party Framework
Reference number:  20P029
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79310000  -  Market research services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

RTÉ’s mission is to enrich Irish life with content that challenges, educates and entertains. Central to this purpose is a relentless focus on the audience as RTÉ’s primary stakeholders and reason for being. Audience needs and behaviours, now and into the future will inform decision making to ensure that RTÉ continues to deliver relevant, quality and valued content and services, RTÉ is seeking to set up a Framework of suppliers for Market Research Services to facilitate our understanding of our audiences and enable optimum performance of the business in fulfilling its public service remit.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 300000.00  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
79310000  -  Market research services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
RTÉ Donnybrook
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

RTÉ’s mission is to enrich Irish life with content that challenges, educates and entertains. Central to this purpose is a relentless focus on the audience as RTÉ’s primary stakeholders and reason for being. Audience needs and behaviours, now and into the future will inform decision making to ensure that RTÉ continues to deliver relevant, quality and valued content and services, RTÉ is seeking to set up a Framework of suppliers for Market Research Services to facilitate our understanding of our audiences and enable optimum performance of the business in fulfilling its public service remit.
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: 300000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
Annual Renewal
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: yes
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.2)

Conditions related to the contract

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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  22/02/2021
Local time:  13:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  22/02/2021
Local time:  13:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The Courts Service
15 - 24 Phoenix Street
Smithfield
D07X028
IE