Date of dispatch of this notice: 13/10/2022
External Reference: 2022-287270
TED Reference: 2022/S 201-572735
Contract award notice
Information
Published
Contract award notice
Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)
Name and addresses
Science Foundation Ireland
IE9510661S
Three Park Place
Dublin
Hatch Street Upper
IE
Contact person:
Sarah Smithwick
Telephone:
+353 16073022
E-mail:
sarah.smithwick@Sfi.ie
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
Main address:
http://www.sfi.ie
Address of the buyer profile:
https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/302
I.4)
Type of the contracting authority
Other type:
Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) is the national foundation for investment in research in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
I.5)
Main activity
Other activity:
Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) is the national foundation for investment in research in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
Section II: Object
II.1)
Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)
Title
Consultancy Services
Reference number:
0722 Consultancy
II.1.2)
Main CPV code
79410000
-
Business and management consultancy services
II.1.3)
Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
SFI wishes to appoint qualifying economic operators for the delivery of a wide range of consultancy services over the next 12 months (with the option to extend for a further 4 years). These services
• will relate to SFI’s fulfilment of its role in relation to funding research in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)
• may promote and assist the development and competitiveness of industry, enterprise and employment in Ireland and may be required in relation to
• any future strategic initiatives which may arise
• will relate to SFI’s fulfilment of its role in relation to funding research in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)
• may promote and assist the development and competitiveness of industry, enterprise and employment in Ireland and may be required in relation to
• any future strategic initiatives which may arise
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.1.7)
Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1000000.00
EUR
II.2)
Description
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
72000000
-
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72212331
-
Project management software development services
72212517
-
IT software development services
72221000
-
Business analysis consultancy services
72222000
-
Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services
72222100
-
Information systems or technology strategic review services
72222200
-
Information systems or technology planning services
72223000
-
Information technology requirements review services
72224100
-
System implementation planning services
72224200
-
System quality assurance planning services
72266000
-
Software consultancy services
72590000
-
Computer-related professional services
72610000
-
Computer support services
73100000
-
Research and experimental development services
73200000
-
Research and development consultancy services
73210000
-
Research consultancy services
73220000
-
Development consultancy services
79311400
-
Economic research services
79311410
-
Economic impact assessment
79313000
-
Performance review services
79314000
-
Feasibility study
79315000
-
Social research services
79411000
-
General management consultancy services
79411100
-
Business development consultancy services
79412000
-
Financial management consultancy services
79413000
-
Marketing management consultancy services
79414000
-
Human resources management consultancy services
79415000
-
Production management consultancy services
79415200
-
Design consultancy services
79416000
-
Public relations services
79416100
-
Public relations management services
79416200
-
Public relations consultancy services
79420000
-
Management-related services
79421100
-
Project-supervision services other than for construction work
79421200
-
Project-design services other than for construction work
79900000
-
Miscellaneous business and business-related services
79990000
-
Miscellaneous business-related services
90714200
-
Corporate environmental auditing services
90714300
-
Sectoral environmental auditing services
98110000
-
Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations
98111000
-
Services furnished by business organisations
98112000
-
Services furnished by professional organisations
98113000
-
Services furnished by specialist organisations
II.2.3)
Place of performance
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:
Dublin
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
SFI wishes to appoint qualifying economic operators for the delivery of a wide range of consultancy services over the next 12 months (with the option to extend for a further 4 years). These services
• will relate to SFI’s fulfilment of its role in relation to funding research in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)
• may promote and assist the development and competitiveness of industry, enterprise and employment in Ireland and may be required in relation to
• any future strategic initiatives which may arise
• will relate to SFI’s fulfilment of its role in relation to funding research in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)
• may promote and assist the development and competitiveness of industry, enterprise and employment in Ireland and may be required in relation to
• any future strategic initiatives which may arise
II.2.5)
Award criteria
Criteria below
Quality criterion
-
Name:
A. QUALITY OF APPROACH, SERVICE DELIVERY METHODOLOGY AND CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
/
Weighting:
300
Quality criterion
-
Name:
UNDERSTANDING OF AND ABILITY TO MEET SCIENCE FOUNDATIONS IRELAND’S REQUIREMENTS
/
Weighting:
200
Quality criterion
-
Name:
QUALITY AND BALANCE OF RESOURCES PROVIDED
/
Weighting:
250
Cost criterion
-
Name:
ULTIMATE COST
/
Weighting:
250
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.1.6)
Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction has been used
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 138-394979
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
Title: Consultancy Services
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
13/10/2022
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
9
Number of tenders received by electronic means:
9
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
Mazars
IE 9526808M
Harcourt Centre, Block 3
Dublin
Harcourt Road
IE
Telephone:
+353 014494431
E-mail:
grainne.keane@mazars.ie
Fax:
+353 014750030
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
Internet address:
http://www.mazars.ie
The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Lowest offer:
1020.00
EUR
/
Highest offer:
1264.00
EUR
taken into consideration
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4)
Procedures for review
VI.4.1)
Review body
Th High Court
Dublin
IE