Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 16/04/2021

Expire date: 17/05/2021

External Reference: 2021-285619

TED Reference: 2021/S 077-197543

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI Galway)
N/A
University Road
Galway
IE
Contact person: Alan Lambe
Telephone: +353 860320460
NUTS code:  IE042 -  West
Internet address(es):
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=186927&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

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

In-Country representation services for student recruitment, marketing and partnership development activity.
Reference number:  NUIG/CON1320/2021
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79340000  -  Advertising and marketing services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Establishment of Multi-lot Framework Agreements of single suppliers for the provision of in-country representation services for student recruitment, marketing and partnership development activity. It consists of three (3) Single Party Framework Agreements:
Lot 1 In-Country Representation - China
Lot 2 In-Country Representation - South East Asia - (Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore)
Lot 3 In-Country Representation - India
The framework agreements are for a maximum of four (4) years subject to satisfactory
performance, business needs and budgetary constraints.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for  all lots
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

In-Country Representation - China
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79342000  -  Marketing services
79500000  -  Office-support services
79600000  -  Recruitment services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  CN -  China
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Establishment of a Framework Agreement of a single supplier for the provision of in-country representation services for student recruitment, marketing and partnership development activity.
Lot 1 In-Country Representation - China
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to Twelve (12) months with a maximum of Two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate.
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 see description of requirements as included in the RFT documents. All information relating to this tender is published on www.etenders.gov.ie.
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

In-Country Representation - South-East Asia (Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore)
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79342000  -  Marketing services
79500000  -  Office-support services
79600000  -  Recruitment services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  VN -  Vietnam
NUTS code:  TH -  Thailand
NUTS code:  MY -  Malaysia
NUTS code:  ID -  Indonesia
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Establishment of a Framework Agreement of a single supplier for the provision of in-country representation services for student recruitment, marketing and partnership development activity.
Lot 2 In-Country Representation - South East Asia - (Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore)
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to Twelve (12) months with a maximum of Two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate.
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 see description of requirements as included in the RFT documents. All information relating to this tender is published on www.etenders.gov.ie.
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

In-Country Representation - India
Lot No:  3
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79342000  -  Marketing services
79500000  -  Office-support services
79600000  -  Recruitment services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IN -  India
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Establishment of a Framework Agreement of a single supplier for the provision of in-country representation services for student recruitment, marketing and partnership development activity.
Lot 3 In-Country Representation - India
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to Twelve (12) months with a maximum of Two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate.
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 see description of requirements as included in the RFT documents. All information relating to this tender is published on www.etenders.gov.ie.

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.1)

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:  Please see the RFT documents for description of requirements.
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

Please see the RFT documents for description of requirements.

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 : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  17/05/2021
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 : 12  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  17/05/2021
Local time:  12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic payment will be used
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Office of the High Court
Four Courts Ground Floor, Inns Quay
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000