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Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 01/07/2020

External Reference: 2020-275306

TED Reference: 2020/S 128-313934

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

National Transport Authority
N/A
Dun Sceine, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Lane
Dublin 2
D02 WT20
IE
Contact person: Ellen O'Connor
Telephone: +353 18798300
E-mail: procurement@nationaltransport.ie
Fax: +353 18798333
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.nationaltransport.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1149

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

National or federal agency/office
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Transport

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Provision of Graphic Design Services
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79822500  -  Graphic design services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Authority is seeking a service provider for the provision of graphic design and related creative services. The successful candidate will be required to provide graphic design inputs, development of existing and new brands, illustrations, design solutions and services for a wide range of projects including, but not limited to, corporate publications, technical publications, guidance and application documents, brochures, information signage, customer information posters, web-banners, leaflets, advertisements, identification signage, information signage, pull-up banners, launch material, transport vehicle livery, media backdrops, logos, website, social media and general communications materials. The service provider will also be required to provide advice on style, technique, and medium to best meet any project needs and audience, whilst developing design solutions that are public transport and National Transport Authority complementary and compatible, appealing and engaging.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  630000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79415200  -  Design consultancy services
79933000  -  Design support services
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Authority is seeking a service provider for the provision of graphic design and related creative services. The successful candidate will be required to provide graphic design inputs, development of existing and new brands, illustrations, design solutions and services for a wide range of projects including, but not limited to, corporate publications, technical publications, guidance and application documents, brochures, information signage, customer information posters, web-banners, leaflets, advertisements, identification signage, information signage, pull-up banners, launch material, transport vehicle livery, media backdrops, logos, website, social media and general communications materials. The service provider will also be required to provide advice on style, technique, and medium to best meet any project needs and audience, whilst developing design solutions that are public transport and National Transport Authority complementary and compatible, appealing and engaging.
The Services will be drawn down as required by the Authority.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Proposed approach to the performance of Specifications  /  Weighting:  40
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Proposed approach to the performance of other requirements, contract management and quality management  /  Weighting:  10
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Organisational structure of the team  /  Weighting:  10
Price  -  Weighting:  40
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.1.8)

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: 2019/S 201-488772

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Provision of Graphic Design Services

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

04/06/2020
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  12
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  12
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  12
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Wonder Works
6356754S
26 Upper Baggot St
Dublin 2
D2
IE
Telephone: +353 16630022
E-mail: pearse@thewonderworks.ie
Fax: +353 16630026
Internet address: http://www.thewonderworks.ie/

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  630000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers relating to this contract award procedure irrespective of the outcome of the competition, or if the competition is postponed or cancelled. All costs incurred by interested parties in participating in this competition must be borne by them.
Any contract award will be subject to a number of preconditions, including production of a current tax clearance certificate or tax clearance statement from the Revenue Commissioners in Ireland. The contracting authority may terminate this competition (or any part thereof), change the basis of and the procedures for the bidding process, at any time, or procure the project by alternative means if it appears that the project can thereby be more advantageously procured.
The most economically advantageous or any tender will not automatically be accepted.
Refer to procurement documents for further information.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court of Ireland
Four Courts, Ground Floor (East Wing), Inns Quay
Dublin 7
D7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie
Fax: +353 18886125
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
As set out in S.I. No. 130/2010 European Communities (Public Authorities' Contracts) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010 (in particular Regulation 7 thereof).