Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 20/07/2021

Expire date: 25/08/2021

External Reference: 2021-243480

TED Reference: 2021/S 141-374248

Contract notice

[NoticeContract]

[Directive201424]

[Section1]: [Ca]

I.1)

[NameAddressContact]

Dublin City Council
N/A
Culture, Recreation & Economic Services
Local Enterprise Office - Dublin Place Brand, Block 3 Floor 1, Civic Offices Wood Quay, Dublin 8
IE
[AddressEmail]: peter.dee@dublincity.ie
[Nutscode]:  IE061 -  Dublin
[Internets]:
I.3)

[InfoTendering]

[AddressObtainDocs]:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=193117&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
[AddressFurtherinfo]
[AsContactsAbove]:  
[AddressSendTendersRequest]
[AddressSendTendersRequest]
[AddressToAbove]
I.4)

[CaType]

[MaintypeLocalauth]
I.5)

[Mainactivity]

[MainactivGeneral]

[Section2]: [Object]

II.1)

[QuantityScopeContract]

II.1.1)

[TitleContract]

Place Branding Consultancy Services- Multi Party Framework Agreement
[Fileref]:  194313
II.1.2)

[CpvMain]

79410000  - 
II.1.3)

[TypeContract]

[Services]
II.1.4)

[DescrShort]

Dublin City Council proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of a multi party framework agreement for Place Branding Consultancy Services.
The framework will be for two (2) years with the option to extend by a further period of two (2) years subject to a maximum of four (4) years, subject to annual review, satisfactory performance, business needs and budgetary constraints.
Please see the tender documents, available at www.etenders.gov.ie (ID 194313), for further details.
II.1.5)

[ValueMagnitudeEstimatedTotal]

[ValueExclVat]: 500000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

[LotsInfo]

[DivisionLots]: [No]
II.2)

[Description]

II.2.2)

[CpvAdditional]

79300000  - 
79340000  - 
79400000  - 
79413000  - 
II.2.3)

[PlacePerformance]

[Nutscode]:  IE061 -  Dublin
II.2.4)

[DescrProcurement]

Dublin City Council proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of a framework agreement for Place Branding Consultancy Services.
The framework will be for two (2) years with the option to extend by a further period of two (2) years subject to a maximum of four (4) years, subject to annual review, satisfactory performance, business needs and budgetary constraints.
Please see the tender documents, available at www.etenders.gov.ie (ID 194313), for further details.
II.2.5)

[AwardCriteria]

[AwardCriteriaDescriptive]
II.2.6)

[ValueMagnitudeEstimated]

[ValueExclVat]: 500000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

[DurationContractFrameworkDps]

[DurationMonths]: 48
[RenewalsSubject]: [Yes]
[RenewalsDescr]:  
The framework will be for two (2) years with the option to extend by a further period of two (2) years subject to a maximum of four (4) years.
II.2.9)

[LimitOperators]

[EnvisagedNumber]: 8
[CriteriaChoosingLimited]:
As per tender documents
II.2.10)

[VariantsInfo]

[VariantsAccepted]: [No]
II.2.11)

[OptionsInfo]

[Options]: [No]
II.2.13)

[EuProgrInfo]

[EuProgrRelated]: [No]

[Section3]: [InfoLegal]

III.1)

[ConditionsParticip]

III.1.2)

[EconomicFinancialStanding]

[CriteriaSelectionDocs]
III.1.3)

[TechnicalCapacity]

[CriteriaSelectionDocs]
III.2)

[ConditionsContract]

III.2.2)

[OtherConditions]

Please see tender documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie- ID: 194313

[Section4]: [Procedure]

IV.1)

[Description]

IV.1.1)

[TypeProcedure]

[ProctypeRestricted]
IV.1.3)

[FrameworkContractDpsInfo]

[NoticeInvolvesFramework]
[FrameworkSeveral]
[FrameworkParticipEnvis]:  5
IV.1.8)

[GpaInfo]

[GpaCovered] : [Yes]
IV.2)

[InfoAdmin]

IV.2.2)

[LimitReceiptTendersReqPart]

[Date]:  25/08/2021
[Time]:  12:00
IV.2.3)

[DateDispatchTenderParticipate]

[Date]: 06/09/2021
IV.2.4)

[LanguagesAllowed]

[Language_EN], [Language_GA]
IV.2.6)

[MinTimeMaintain]

[DurationMonths] : 12  ([FromStatedDate])

[Section6]: [InfoComplement]

VI.1)

[RecurrenceInfo]

[RecurrentProcurement]:  [No]
VI.2)

[InfoEworkflow]

[EinvoicingUsed]
[EpaymentUsed]
VI.3)

[InfoAdditional]

Please note that this project is subject to funding.
Please note that due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, facilitation of all meetings, site visits, and clarification meetings, as well as assessments of sample products, etc. (as applicable) is severely impacted.
Where possible the Contracting Authority will put in place alternative arrangements such as on-line meetings, etc. Likewise, anticipated dates (closing date for receipt of clarifications or tender submissions) may change. Suppliers will be kept fully up to date at all stages through the eTenders messaging platform.
1. Dublin City Council is subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act (FOI) 2014. If you consider that any of the information supplied by you is either commercially sensitive or confidential in nature, this should be highlighted and the reasons for the sensitivity specified. In such cases, the relevant material, will in response to the FOI request; be examined in the light of the exemptions provided for in the Act.
2. It will be a condition for the award of any contract by Dublin City Council that the successful Tenderer and all sub-contractors (if applicable) produce a valid Tax Clearance Certificate from the Revenue Commissioners in compliance with Circular (43) 2006 (or as amended) and that the certificate will be maintained for the duration of the contract and will be on a 12 month basis. In the case of a non-resident Tenderer, a statement of suitability from the Revenue Commissioners will be required.
3. Suppliers must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications.
4. Please note also that all information relating to attachments, including clarifications and changes, will be published on the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) only. Registration is free of charge. Dublin City Council will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties.
5. The framework agreement is primarily for use by the Local Enterprise Office, but may also be extended for use by other divisions of Dublin City Council as requirements arise.
6. Emailed/faxed/late tenders will not be accepted.
7. Tenders may be submitted in English or in the Irish language.
8. Please note that OJEU contracts are covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA).
9. Appeals procedure: The body to whom appeals should be addressed is – The High Court, Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7.
10. All queries regarding this qualification questionnaire must be directed to the messaging facility on www.etenders.gov.ie. RFT ID: 194313 must be in question format. Responses will be circulated to those candidates/tenderers that have registered an interest in this notice on the Irish Government procurement opportunities portal www.etenders.gov.ie. The details of the party making the query will not be disclosed when circulating the response. All queries must be submitted by 12 noon on 16th of August 2021 to enable issue of responses to all interested parties.
11. Please note that where documents are made available in both PDF and Word format, in the event that there is any discrepancy between the documents, the PDF version will take precedence.
VI.4)

[AppealsProcedure]

VI.4.1)

[AppealsBody]

The High Court
Chief Registrar, High Court, Inns Quay
Dublin
Dublin 7
IE
[AddressPhone]: +353 18886000

VI.4.3)

[AppealsLodging]

[AppealsDeadline]: 
Please contact your solicitor