ETENDERS

Prior information notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 23/02/2016

Expire date: 30/04/2016

External Reference: 2016-609256

TED Reference: 2016/S 040-065372

Prior information notice

Prior information notice

Classic Sector

Directive 2004/18/EC

Services

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
N/A
Agriculture House
Kildare Street  Dublin 2
IE
For the attention of: Harry O'Crowley
Telephone: +353 01-6072463
E-mail: harry.ocrowley@agriculture.gov.ie
Internet address(es):
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/307
Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
I.2)

Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local sub-divisions
I.3)

Main activity

  • General public services

Section II.B: Object of the contract (Supplies or services)

II.1)

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:

THIS IS NOT A CALL TO TENDER - PIN - Development programme targeted at female entrepreneurs in Irish rural areas

II.2)

Type of contract and place of delivery or of performance

Category No27:  Other services
NUTS code
IRELAND
II.3)

Information on framework agreement

The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement: no:
II.4)

Short description of nature and quantity or value of supplies or services:

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Ireland, intends issuing a

public tender in 2016 for the provision (by one single service provider) of a

national development programme targeted at nascent female entrepreneurs in

Irish rural areas. The service should also include support for female

entrepreneurs who have previously received mentoring. Funding for this initiative

will be provided by DAFM under CEDRA Rural Innovation and Development

Fund. The fund is expected to total €1,500,000 for 2016. Contact details:

Aishling Cronin, Economics and Planning Division, Department of Agriculture,

Food and the Marine, Agriculture House, Kildare Street, Dublin 2, DO2 WK12,

Ireland. Email: EconomicsandPlanning@agriculture.gov.ie The date of the notice

of the publication of this Prior Information Notice is 23 February 2016.

This contract is divided into lots:  yes
II.5)

Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

Main vocabulary
79400000   Business and management consultancy and related services
Supplementary vocabulary
79410000   Business and management consultancy services
79411100   Business development consultancy services
79632000   Personnel-training services
79900000   Miscellaneous business and business-related services
79990000   Miscellaneous business-related services
79996000   Business organisation services
80570000   Personal development training services
98000000   Other community, social and personal services
II.6)

Scheduled date for start of award procedures

30.04.2016
II.7)

Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):  no
II.8)

Additional information:

Information about lots

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:  Lot No: 1  Lot title: THIS IS NOT A CALL TO TENDER - PIN - Development programme targeted at female entrepreneurs in Irish rural areas
1)

Short description:

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Ireland, intends issuing a public tender in 2016 for the provison (by one single service provider) of a national development programme targeted at nascent female entrepreneurs in Irish rural areas. The service should also include support for female entrepreneurs who have previously received mentoring. Funding for this intiative will be provided by DAFM under CEDRA Rural Innovation and Development Fund. The fund is expected to total €1,500,000 for 2016.

Contact details: Aishling Cronin, Economics and Planning Division, Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Agriculture House, Kildare Street, Dublin 2, DO2 WK12, Ireland. Email: EconomicsandPlanning@agriculture.gov.ie

2)

Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

Main vocabulary
79400000   Business and management consultancy and related services
Supplementary vocabulary
79410000   Business and management consultancy services
79411100   Business development consultancy services
79632000   Personnel-training services
79900000   Miscellaneous business and business-related services
79990000   Miscellaneous business-related services
79996000   Business organisation services
80570000   Personal development training services
98000000   Other community, social and personal services
3)

Quantity or scope:

4)

Indication about different date for start of award procedures and/or duration of contract

5)

Additional information about lots:

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about European Union funds

The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no