Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Special EU Programmes Body
7th Floor Clarence West Building 2 Clarence Street West
BELFAST
BT27GP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Buyer's address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
one.1) Name and addresses
Special EU Programmes Body
The Clarence West Building
Belfast
BT2 7GP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Buyer's address
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract involves joint procurement
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
EU Programmes
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
SEUPB - Managing Authority - Materials and procedures for monitoring the PEACE PLUS Performance Framework
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
SEUPB - seek to establish a contract for completion of the following tasks - Task A: Review each Output and Result Indicator in the PEACE PLUS Performance Framework Task B: Define and develop a guidance note per indicator on what evidence projects need to provide to demonstrate output and result indicator achievement. Task C: Develop and outline the necessary processes for how that evidence will be collected, reported and verified including recommendations for any additional tools where appropriate.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £138,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKN - Northern Ireland
- UKN0 - Northern Ireland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
SEUPB - seek to establish a contract for completion of the following tasks - Task A: Review each Output and Result Indicator in the PEACE PLUS Performance Framework Task B: Define and develop a guidance note per indicator on what evidence projects need to provide to demonstrate output and result indicator achievement. Task C: Develop and outline the necessary processes for how that evidence will be collected, reported and verified including recommendations for any additional tools where appropriate.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £138,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
18
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
This contract may potentially be subject to renewal at contract expiry
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
: Parties may agree in writing to extend the contract for two further periods of up to and including 6 months each.
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Yes
Identification of the project
PEACE PLUS Performance Framework
two.2.14) Additional information
As a North-South Implementation Body the SEUPB is sponsored by the Department of Finance in. Northern Ireland and the Department of Public Expenditure & Reform in Ireland. SEUPB has a statutory role in the management of EU. funding programmes in the region
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
15 February 2022
Local time
3:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Tender must be valid until: 16 May 2022
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
15 February 2022
Local time
3:30pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
he UK does not have any special review body with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures in public procurement competitions. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR
Belfast
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
CPD will comply with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and, where. appropriate, will incorporate a standstill period (i.e. a minimum of 10 calendar days) at the point information on the award of contract is. communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision.