ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 20/10/2021

Expire date: 05/11/2021

External Reference: 2021-293136

TED Reference: 2021/S 207-542188

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

The Office of Government Procurement
IE3229842HH
3A Mayor Street Upper
Dublin 1. D01 PF72.
Dublin
IE
Contact person: OGP Support
Telephone: +353 0761008082
E-mail: support@ogp.gov.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.ogp.gov.ie/
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/351

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=200363&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=200363&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Request for Information for the Provision of Market Research and Surveys Consultancy Services to the Irish Public Sector
Reference number:  PAS121F
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79300000  -  Market and economic research; polling and statistics
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The OGP intends to run a competitive procurement process for Generation 3 of the provision of Market Research and Surveys Consultancy Services during 2021/2022. The current Frameworks for these services are due to expire on 08 July 2022.
As part of this process, the OGP wishes to take soundings from the market as to its capacity to provide Market Research and Surveys Consultancy Services to the Irish Public Sector.
The OGP is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) and invites responses from economic operators for the purpose of market research.
This is a market sounding exercise to obtain market information on the provision of Market Research and Surveys Consultancy Services to the Irish Public Sector. It is not a call for competition.
Clarification questions should be sent to the post box on eTenders and must be received by 1PM 01 November 2021
All responses should be submitted through the post box on eTenders and must be received by 1PM on 05 November 2021
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79310000  -  Market research services
79311000  -  Survey services
79311100  -  Survey design services
79311200  -  Survey conduction services
79311210  -  Telephone survey services
79311300  -  Survey analysis services
79311400  -  Economic research services
79311410  -  Economic impact assessment
79312000  -  Market-testing services
79313000  -  Performance review services
79314000  -  Feasibility study
79315000  -  Social research services
79320000  -  Public-opinion polling services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 1
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The OGP intends to run a competitive procurement process for Generation 3 of the provision of Market Research and Surveys Consultancy Services during 2021/2022. The current Frameworks for these services are due to expire on 08 July 2022.
As part of this process, the OGP wishes to take soundings from the market as to its capacity to provide Market Research and Surveys Consultancy Services to the Irish Public Sector.
The OGP is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) and invites responses from economic operators for the purpose of market research.
This is a market sounding exercise to obtain market information on the provision of Market Research and Surveys Consultancy Services to the Irish Public Sector. It is not a call for competition.
Clarification questions should be sent to the post box on eTenders and must be received by 1PM 01 November 2021
All responses should be submitted through the post box on eTenders and must be received by 1PM on 05 November 2021
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

Start: 22/10/2021  /  End: 05/11/2021
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

This is a market sounding exercise to obtain market information on the provision of Market Research and Surveys Consultancy Services to the Irish Public Sector. It is not a call for competition.

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 consult the RFI documentation for this competition (RFT 201138)
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
Please consult the RFI documentation for this competition (RFT 201138)
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
Please consult the RFI documentation for this competition (RFT 201138)
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
Please consult the RFI documentation for this competition (RFT 201138)
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
Please consult the RFI documentation for this competition (RFT 201138)
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

Please consult the RFI documentation for this competition (RFT 201138)

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:  05/11/2021
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:  05/11/2021
Local time:  13:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.3)

Additional information

This is a market sounding exercise to obtain market information on the provision of Market Research and Surveys Consultancy Services to the Irish Public Sector. It is not a call for competition.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court of Ireland
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 18866000

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
Please consult your own legal advisors.