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Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 21/09/2016

External Reference: 2016-091405

TED Reference: 2016/S 184-330068

Contract award notice

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Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Department of Social Protection
N/A
Oisin House
Dublin
IE
IE
Contact person: Ciaran Lawler
Telephone: +353 016732428
E-mail: ciaran.lawler@welfare.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.welfare.ie
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/349

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)

Main activity

Social protection

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

The design, development, validation and implementation of an accredited programme for the DSPs in-house learning and development curriculum (One DSP Learning Programme) for its frontline roles.
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

80500000  -  Training services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The DSP requires the design, development, validation and implementation of an accredited programme for the Departments in-house learning and development curriculum (One DSP Learning Programme) for its frontline roles to ensure that staff are trained in the full range of technical competencies and skills required to perform job roles to a high standard. The Department is seeking to establish an accredited award (or awards), at minimum NFQ Level 6 (HETAC), in partnership with an educational institution who have "delegated authority" from Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI).
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  1527700.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

80000000  -  Education and training services
80500000  -  Training services
80511000  -  Staff training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

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

Description of the procurement

The Provision of the design, development, validation and implementation of a National Framework of Qualifications accredited educational programme from DSP's internal modular curriculum for frontline roles within DSP. The Department is seeking to establish an accredited award (or awards) on the NFQ, in partnership with an educational institution.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Calibre and balance of the personnel proposed  /  Weighting:  200
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality, comprehensiveness and suitability of the proposed approach in meeting the requirements  /  Weighting:  400
Price  -  Weighting:  400
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: 2016/S 059-099841

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 1

Title: The design, development, validation and implementation of an accredited programme for the DSPs in-house learning and development curriculum (One DSP Learning Programme) for its frontline roles.

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

12/09/2016
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

National College of Ireland
IFSC, Mayor Street
Dublin 1
IE
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  1527700.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Four Courts, Inns Quay
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000

VI.5)

Date of dispatch of this notice

21/09/2016