Contract notice

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Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 28/01/2021

Expire date: 05/03/2021

External Reference: 2021-215386

TED Reference: 2021/S 022-052881

Contract notice

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Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI)
N/A
1 Swift Square
Dublin
Northwood, Santry
IE
Contact person: Wendy Nolan
Telephone: +353 8073971
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.nsai.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=181873&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

Other activity:  National Standards Authority

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

NSAI - In-house Public Relations and Communications Services
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79416000  -  Public relations services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) provides a range of functions that support the Ireland’s trade infrastructure.
NSAI is seeking the provision of an in-house Public Relations team to develop and implement a public relations strategy that builds on current awareness levels and increases understanding and engagement with stakeholder groups.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 380000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79416000  -  Public relations services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) provides a range of functions that support the Ireland’s trade infrastructure.
NSAI is seeking the provision of an in-house Public Relations team to develop and implement a public relations strategy that builds on current awareness levels and increases understanding and engagement with stakeholder groups.
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: 380000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: 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
II.2.14)

Additional information

Please refer to Tender documents

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

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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  05/03/2021
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  05/03/2021
Local time:  12:00

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

NSAI
NSAI 1 SWIFT SQUARE
santry
D09 A0E4
IE
Telephone: +353 18073800