Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 27/01/2023

External Reference: 2023-225792

TED Reference: 2023/S 023-067067

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Maynooth University
N/A
Maynooth
Maynooth
Co. Kildare
IE
Contact person: Ken Maddock
Telephone: +353 14747679
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Electronic Journal Subscription
Reference number:  PCO233
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79980000  -  Subscription services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The aim of this tender is to enter into subscription agreements for access to each of the following resources on behalf of IReL consortium members.
The tender will be divided into three (3) lots (each a “Lot”) as described below.
Irish Times Digital Archive
Patrologia Latina database
Philosopher's Index
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  267445.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Irish Times Digital Archive
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79980000  -  Subscription services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Maynooth
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

subscription to Irish Times Digital Archive
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Ultimate Cost to deliver service/supply  /  Weighting:  70%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Functionality (see TRD)  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical Specifications (see TDR)  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Management Information (see TRD)  /  Weighting:  10%
Price  -  Weighting:  100%
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
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Patrologia Latina database
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79980000  -  Subscription services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Maynooth
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Subscription to Patrologia Latina database
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Ultimate Cost to Dekiver Service / Supply  /  Weighting:  70%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Functionality (see TRD)  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical Speciifications (see TRD)  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Management Information (see TRD)  /  Weighting:  10%
Price  -  Weighting:  100%
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
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Philosopher's Index
Lot No:  3
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79980000  -  Subscription services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Maynooth
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

subscription to Philosopher's Index
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Ultimate Cost to Deliver Service / Supply  /  Weighting:  70%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Functionality (see TRD)  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical Specifications (see TRD)  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Management Information (see TRD)  /  Weighting:  10%
Price  -  Weighting:  100%
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: 2022/S 116-326170

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Irish Times Digital Archive

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

27/01/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  2
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  2
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

ProQuest LLC
EU826000194
The Quorum, Barnwell Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
UK
Telephone: +44 1223271263
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address: http://www.proquest.com

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  86333.00  EUR
Lowest offer:  1.00  EUR / Highest offer:  1.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Title: Patrologia Latina database

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

27/01/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  2
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  2
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

ProQuest LLC
EU826000194
The Quorum, Barnwell Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
UK
Telephone: +44 1223271263
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address: http://www.proquest.com

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  89016.00  EUR
Lowest offer:  1.00  EUR / Highest offer:  1.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Title: Philosopher's Index

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

27/01/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  2
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  2
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

ProQuest LLC
EU826000194
The Quorum, Barnwell Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
UK
Telephone: +44 1223271263
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address: http://www.proquest.com

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  92096.00  EUR
Lowest offer:  1.00  EUR / Highest offer:  1.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Maynooth University
Maynooth
IE