Publication

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Central Bank of Ireland

N/A

PO Box 559

Dublin 1

New Wapping Street,

IE

Contact person: Geraldine Sherlock

E-mail: tenders@centralbank.ie

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

Internet address(es):

Main address: http://www.centralbank.ie

Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/329

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5)

Main activity

Economic and financial affairs

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Multiple Supplier Framework for the provision of Recruitment Services

Reference number: 2020P057

II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79600000 - Recruitment services

II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services

II.1.4)

Short description

The Central Bank requested responses to establish a Multi-Supplier Framework for recruitment services in 4 specialist lots as follows:
Lot 1 - General Recruitment
Lot 2 - Data Analytics Roles
Lot 3 - Actuarial Roles
Lot 4 - IT Roles
The Framework will have 12 Framework Members with 3 Framework Members for each of Lots 1 - 4

II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes

II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 1530000.00 EUR

II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 1 - General Recruitment

Lot No: 1

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79610000 - Placement services of personnel

II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Lot 1 - General Recruitment Services

II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below

Quality criterion - Name: Understanding of the Central Bank’s Requirements / Weighting: 250

Quality criterion - Name: Quality of methodology for candidate search and selection process / Weighting: 250

Quality criterion - Name: Quality of Account Delivery, Proposed Team and Governance / Weighting: 300

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 200

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)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 2 - Data Analytics Roles

Lot No: 2

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79610000 - Placement services of personnel

II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Lot 2 - Data Analytics Roles

II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below

Quality criterion - Name: Understanding of the Central Bank’s Requirements / Weighting: 250

Quality criterion - Name: Quality of methodology for candidate search and selection process / Weighting: 250

Quality criterion - Name: Quality of Account Delivery, Proposed Team and Governance / Weighting: 300

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 200

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)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 3 - Actuarial Roles

Lot No: 3

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79610000 - Placement services of personnel

II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Lot 3 - Actuarial Roles

II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below

Quality criterion - Name: Understanding of the Central Bank’s Requirements / Weighting: 250

Quality criterion - Name: Quality of methodology for candidate search and selection process / Weighting: 250

Quality criterion - Name: -Quality of Account Delivery, Proposed Team and Governance / Weighting: 300

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 200

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)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 4 - IT Roles

Lot No: 4

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79610000 - Placement services of personnel

II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Lot 4 - IT Roles

II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below

Quality criterion - Name: Understanding of the Central Bank’s Requirements / Weighting: 250

Quality criterion - Name: Quality of methodology for candidate search and selection process / Weighting: 250

Quality criterion - Name: Quality of Account Delivery, Proposed Team and Governance / Weighting: 300

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 200

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 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

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.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2022/S 075-202377

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 1

Title: Lot 1 - General Recruitment

A contract/lot is awarded: yes

V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

20/07/2023

V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no

V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Premier Recruitment International Unlimited

Cork

IE

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : no

V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 550000.00 EUR

Total value of the contract/lot: 550000.00 EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 2

Title: Lot 2 - Data Analytics Roles

A contract/lot is awarded: yes

V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

28/09/2023

V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no

V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

e-Frontiers Limited

Dublin 8

IE

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes

V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 200000.00 EUR

Total value of the contract/lot: 200000.00 EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 3

Title: Lot 3 - Actuarial Roles

A contract/lot is awarded: yes

V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

20/07/2023

V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no

V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Conscia Limited

Dublin 8

IE

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes

V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 140000.00 EUR

Total value of the contract/lot: 140000.00 EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 4

Title: Lot 4 - IT Roles

A contract/lot is awarded: yes

V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

26/07/2023

V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no

V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

e-Frontiers Limited

Dublin 8

IE

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes

V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 640000.00 EUR

Total value of the contract/lot: 640000.00 EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Lot No: 1

Title: Lot 1 - General Recruitment

A contract/lot is awarded: yes

V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

20/07/2023

V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no

V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Cpl Solutions Limited

Dublin 2

IE

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : no

V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 550000.00 EUR

Total value of the contract/lot: 550000.00 EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Lot No: 1

Title: Lot 1 - General Recruitment

A contract/lot is awarded: yes

V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

20/07/2023

V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no

V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Brightwater Selection (Ireland) Limited

Dublin 2

IE

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes

V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 550000.00 EUR

Total value of the contract/lot: 550000.00 EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Lot No: 2

Title: Lot 2 - Data Analytics

A contract/lot is awarded: yes

V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

28/09/2023

V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no

V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Cpl Solutions Limited

Dublin 2

IE

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : no

V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 200000.00 EUR

Total value of the contract/lot: 200000.00 EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Lot No: 2

Title: Lot 2 - Data Analytics

A contract/lot is awarded: yes

V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

28/09/2023

V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no

V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Premier Recruitment International Unlimited

Cork

IE

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : no

V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 200000.00 EUR

Total value of the contract/lot: 200000.00 EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Lot No: 3

Title: Lot 3 - Actuarial Roles

A contract/lot is awarded: yes

V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

20/07/2023

V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no

V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Acumen Resources Limited

Dublin 6W

IE

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes

V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 140000.00 EUR

Total value of the contract/lot: 140000.00 EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Lot No: 3

Title: Lot 3 - Actuarial Roles

A contract/lot is awarded: yes

V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

20/07/2023

V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no

V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Abrivia Recruitment Specialists Limited

Dublin 2

IE

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes

V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 140000.00 EUR

Total value of the contract/lot: 140000.00 EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Lot No: 4

Title: Lot 4 - IT Roles

A contract/lot is awarded: yes

V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

26/07/2023

V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no

V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Cpl Solutions Limited

Dublin 2

IE

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : no

V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 640000.00 EUR

Total value of the contract/lot: 640000.00 EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Lot No: 4

Title: Lot 4 - IT Roles

A contract/lot is awarded: yes

V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

26/07/2023

V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators : no

V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Brightwater Selection (Ireland) Limited

Dublin 2

IE

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes

V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 640000.00 EUR

Total value of the contract/lot: 640000.00 EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

The figure in Section II.1.7, and the figures in Sections V.2.4 for each lot, represents the Central Bank’s best estimate of the anticipated total value, but it is not possible to be definitive in this regard by virtue of nature of the relevant services. These figures represent an estimate only and do not amount to a guarantee that any purchases will be made pursuant to the Framework Agreement. The total value may be significantly lower, or indeed significantly higher than the figures in Sections II.1.7 and V.2.4.

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court

Inns Quay

Dublin

Dublin 7

IE

E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie

Internet address: https://courts.ie/

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
As set out at section 7 of the European Communities (Public Authorities’ Contracts) (Review Procedures) Regulations SI 130/2010, as amended.