Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2020-01-29
Buyer: Enterprise Ireland
Country: IE
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Competitive procedure with negotiation
CPV classification: 63500000 | 63510000 | 63515000 | 63516000 | 79997000
Estimated value: 40000000 EUR
Submission deadline: 2020-02-24
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Establishment of a Single Party Framework Agreement for the Provision of Travel Management Services to Enterprise Ireland and the National Standards Authority of Ireland
Enterprise Ireland proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of a framework agreement for the provision of travel management services (for staff and invited guests), for both Enterprise Ireland and the National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI).
Enterprise Ireland proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of a framework agreement for the provision of travel management services (for staff and invited guests), for both Enterprise Ireland and the National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI
The framework agreement will be for 2 years with option to extend for 2 further periods of 2 years, subject to a maximum of 6 years, and subject to satisfactory performance, business needs and budgetary constraints all at the absolute discretion of Enterprise Ireland.
Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 164419.
Cost Benefit analysis and extended framework option due to the complexity of the service and the need of process and system integration to third party systems.
1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders website (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications. 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. The contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties;
2) Suppliers must register their interest on the eTenders website (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications and to respond electronically to the competition. There is a maximum upload limit of 2 GB per document on eTenders. Documents larger than this should be divided into smaller files prior to upload or zipped;
3) Should you experience difficulty when uploading documents please contact the eTenders Support Desk for technical assistance. Email etenders@eu-supply.com or Telephone: 353 (0) 2124392 77 (9 a.m.-17.30 p.m. GMT);
4) All queries regarding this tender requirement or process must be submitted through the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID:145645) as a specific question. Responses will be circulated to those tenderers that have registered an interest in this notice on www.etenders.gov.ie The details of the person making a query will not be disclosed when circulating the response;
6) The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers;

Eligibility requirements: Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 164419.

Award value: 40000000