Contract notice - utilities

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 05/05/2020

Expire date: 09/06/2020

External Reference: 2020-267724

TED Reference: 2020/S 090-215612

Contract notice - utilities

Contract notice – utilities

Services

Directive 2014/25/EU

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

An Post
N/A
General Post Office
Dublin
O'Connell Street
IE
Contact person: Noelle Kenneally
Telephone: +353 17058551
Fax: +353 18736828
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=166400&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.6)

Main activity

Postal services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Single Party Framework for Event Management Services
Reference number:  2010
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79952000  -  Event services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

An Post is seeking to enter into a Single Party Framework Agreement for the Provision Event Management Services with 1 supplier for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years.
The preferred supplier should have a presence primarily in Ireland but also a presence in the United Kingdom.
One of An Post key events would be An Post’s direct marketing competition - The Direct Challenge. The Direct Challenge is an initiative from An Post Commerce and IAPI (Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland) to celebrate the best Direct Mail campaigns and reward the brilliant people behind them.
Customer Events would also be required - Business to Business (B2B) Events and UK & Ireland Events
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)

79952000  -  Event services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Ireland
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

An Post is seeking to enter into a Single Party Framework Agreement for the Provision Event Management Services with 1 supplier for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years.
The preferred supplier should have a presence primarily in Ireland but also a presence in the United Kingdom.
One of An Post key events would be An Post’s direct marketing competition - The Direct Challenge. The Direct Challenge is an initiative from An Post Commerce and IAPI (Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland) to celebrate the best Direct Mail campaigns and reward the brilliant people behind them.
Customer Events would also be required - Business to Business (B2B) Events and UK & Ireland Events
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: 1.00  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:  
Option to extend for up to a further 24 months
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.2)

Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

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:  09/06/2020
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  yes
Estimated timing for further notices to be published:  
2025
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Four Courts
Inns Quay
Dublin 7
IE