Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 31/05/2022

External Reference: 2022-245506

TED Reference: 2022/S 107-301479

Contract award notice

[NoticeContractAward]

[NoticeContractAwardSub]

[Directive201424]

[Section1]: [Ca]

I.1)

[NameAddressContact]

Small Firms Association/Ibec
IE0051524W..
84-86 Lower Baggot Street
Dublin 2
Co.Dublin
IE
[Contactpoint]: Denise Lord
[AddressEmail]: denise.lord@sfa.ie
[Nutscode]:  IE0 -  IRELAND
[Internets]:
[UrlGeneral]: www.sfa.ie

I.4)

[CaType]

[MaintypePublicbody]
I.5)

[Mainactivity]

[MainactivEducation]

[Section2]: [Object]

II.1)

[QuantityScopeContract]

II.1.1)

[TitleContract]

Request for Proposals for the provision of Mentoring to Irish SME Owner/Managers and provision of four ‘Champions’ to provide thought-leadership to 4 x core areas as part of the SME Productivity
[Fileref]:  sfa20026
II.1.2)

[CpvMain]

80521000  - 
II.1.3)

[TypeContract]

[Services]
II.1.4)

[DescrShort]

The purpose of this RFT is twofold:
1. To appoint a number of experienced Mentors, with industry-specific backgrounds to mentor Irish SME Owner/Managers as part of the overall Scheme.
2. To appoint 4 Pillar Champions to provide thought leadership in their specialist area, ensure content is holistic and rich, keeps abreast of industry trends and interlinks with the other pillars to deliver an overall experience to improve SME productivity).
There are 3 Lots associated with this Tender. Providers may apply for any or all Lots.
II.1.6)

[LotsInfo]

[DivisionLots]: [Yes]
II.1.7)

[ValueTotal]

[ValueExclVat]:  750000.00  EUR
II.2)

[Description]

II.2.1)

[TitleContract]

MENTORS
[LotNumber]:  1
II.2.2)

[CpvAdditional]

80521000  - 
II.2.3)

[PlacePerformance]

[Nutscode]:  IE0 -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

[DescrProcurement]

Lot 1: to provide mentoring services to Irish SME Owner/Managers as part of the Scheme.
See tender for details
II.2.5)

[AwardCriteria]

[AwardCriteriaBelow]
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Methodology and Approach  /  [Weighting]:  30
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Relevant Experience  /  [Weighting]:  25
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Innovation and Value For Money  /  [Weighting]:  10
[Price]  -  [Weighting]:  35%
II.2.11)

[OptionsInfo]

[Options]: [No]
II.2.13)

[EuProgrInfo]

[EuProgrRelated]: [No]
II.2)

[Description]

II.2.1)

[TitleContract]

PILLAR CHAMPIONS
[LotNumber]:  2
II.2.2)

[CpvAdditional]

80521000  - 
II.2.3)

[PlacePerformance]

[Nutscode]:  IE0 -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

[DescrProcurement]

Lot 2: to provide thought-leadership, guidance and governance as ‘Pillar Champion’ for one of the Four Pillars of the Scheme (People, Finance and Growth, Digitalisation & Automation and Business Processes)
See tender for details
II.2.5)

[AwardCriteria]

[AwardCriteriaBelow]
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Methodology and Approach  /  [Weighting]:  30
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Relevant Experience  /  [Weighting]:  25
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Innovation and Value For Money  /  [Weighting]:  10
[Price]  -  [Weighting]:  35%
II.2.11)

[OptionsInfo]

[Options]: [No]
II.2.13)

[EuProgrInfo]

[EuProgrRelated]: [No]
II.2)

[Description]

II.2.1)

[TitleContract]

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION & GREEN ECONOMY CONSULTANT
[LotNumber]:  3
II.2.2)

[CpvAdditional]

80521000  - 
II.2.3)

[PlacePerformance]

[Nutscode]:  IE0 -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

[DescrProcurement]

Lot 3 to provide consultancy services in the digital and green economy space.
See tender for details
II.2.5)

[AwardCriteria]

[AwardCriteriaBelow]
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Methodology and Approach  /  [Weighting]:  30
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Relevant Experience  /  [Weighting]:  25
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Innovation and Value For Money  /  [Weighting]:  10
[Price]  -  [Weighting]:  35%
II.2.11)

[OptionsInfo]

[Options]: [No]
II.2.13)

[EuProgrInfo]

[EuProgrRelated]: [No]

[Section4]: [Procedure]

IV.1)

[Description]

IV.1.1)

[TypeProcedure]

[ProctypeOpen]
IV.1.3)

[FrameworkContractDpsInfo]

[NoticeInvolvesFramework]
IV.1.8)

[GpaInfo]

[GpaCovered] : [No]
IV.2)

[InfoAdmin]

IV.2.1)

[PubPrevious]

[NumberOj]: 2022/S 043-111833

[Section5]: [AwardOfContract]

[ContractNumber]: 1

[TitleContract]: MENTORS

[AwardConfirm]: [Yes]
V.2)

[AwardOfContract]

V.2.1)

[DateAward]

23/05/2022
V.2.2)

[AwardOffersInfo]

[OffersReceived]:  28
[AwardedGroup] :  [No]
V.2.3)

[AwardedToName]

Consult Discovery Limited trading as The Discovery Partnership
Cork
IE
[Nutscode]:  IE -  IRELAND

[AwardedSme] : [Yes]
V.2.4)

[ValueContractInfo] ([ExclVat])

[ValueEstimTotalContract]:  750000.00  EUR
[LowestOffer]:  1.00  EUR / [HighestOffer]:  1.00  EUR   [TakenConsideration]

[Section5]: [AwardOfContract]

[ContractNumber]: 2

[TitleContract]: PILLAR CHAMPIONS

[AwardConfirm]: [Yes]
V.2)

[AwardOfContract]

V.2.1)

[DateAward]

23/05/2022
V.2.2)

[AwardOffersInfo]

[OffersReceived]:  12
[AwardedGroup] :  [No]
V.2.3)

[AwardedToName]

The Agile Executive, CSCL
Dublin
IE
[Nutscode]:  IE -  IRELAND

[AwardedSme] : [Yes]
V.2.4)

[ValueContractInfo] ([ExclVat])

[ValueEstimTotalContract]:  750000.00  EUR
[LowestOffer]:  1.00  EUR / [HighestOffer]:  1.00  EUR   [TakenConsideration]

[Section5]: [AwardOfContract]

[ContractNumber]: 3

[TitleContract]: DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION & GREEN ECONOMY CONSULTANT

[AwardConfirm]: [Yes]
V.2)

[AwardOfContract]

V.2.1)

[DateAward]

23/05/2022
V.2.2)

[AwardOffersInfo]

[OffersReceived]:  12
[AwardedGroup] :  [No]
V.2.3)

[AwardedToName]

The Agile Executive
Dublin
IE
[Nutscode]:  IE -  IRELAND

[AwardedSme] : [Yes]
V.2.4)

[ValueContractInfo] ([ExclVat])

[ValueEstimTotalContract]:  750000.00  EUR
[LowestOffer]:  1.00  EUR / [HighestOffer]:  1.00  EUR   [TakenConsideration]

[Section6]: [InfoComplement]

VI.4)

[AppealsProcedure]

VI.4.1)

[AppealsBody]

High Court
Dublin
IE