ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 31/03/2021

Expire date: 06/05/2021

External Reference: 2021-248151

TED Reference: 2021/S 065-166447

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Citizens Information Board
N/A
George's Quay House
Dublin 2
43 Townsend Street
IE
Contact person: Shona Geraghty
Telephone: +353 761079000
E-mail: shona.geraghty@ciboard.ie
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.citizensinformationboard.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/332

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=185884&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=185884&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

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Single Supplier Framework for a Master Trust Pension Scheme on behalf of the employees of CIB's service delivery companies
Reference number:  RFT ID 187443
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

66520000  -  Pension services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The CIB currently funds and supports 22 Service Delivery Companies. The CIB wishes to appoint one provider to provide access to the 22 Service Delivery Companies to one multi-employer pension scheme. It is envisaged that this multi-employer pension scheme will be a master trust and it is hereafter referred to as the “Master Trust”, but other arrangements that provide a completely outsourced solution with all costs deducted from the fund and that meet all of the requirements set out below will also be considered.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 320000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

66500000  -  Insurance and pension services
66522000  -  Group pension services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The CIB currently funds and supports 22 Service Delivery Companies. The CIB wishes to appoint one provider to provide access to the 22 Service Delivery Companies to one multi-employer pension scheme. It is envisaged that this multi-employer pension scheme will be a master trust and it is hereafter referred to as the “Master Trust”, but other arrangements that provide a completely outsourced solution with all costs deducted from the fund and that meet all of the requirements set out below will also be considered.
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: 320000.00  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:  
For a period of up to 12 months with a maximum of one (1) such extension.
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.2.3)

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
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 a single operator
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:  06/05/2021
Local time:  15:00
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

Tender must be valid until:  06/11/2021
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  06/05/2021
Local time:  15:00
Place:  
eTenders eBox
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:  
Procurement Executive
Operations Manager

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

Office of Government Procurement
3A Mayor Street, Dublin 2, Ireland
Dublin
D01PF72
IE
Telephone: +353 076100800
E-mail: info@ogp.gov.ie
Internet address: https://ogp.gov.ie/