ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 18/07/2018

Expire date: 23/08/2018

External Reference: 2018-983302

TED Reference: 2018/S 138-315393

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

An Garda Síochána
N/A
Finance & Procurement
Phoenix Park, Dublin 8
Garda Headquarters
IE
Contact person: Ann Clarke
Telephone: +353 16662144
E-mail: ann.p.clarke@garda.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.garda.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1192

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=132497&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=132497&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
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

Public order and safety

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

The provision of Bachelor of Science in Police Leadership and Governance
Reference number:  T.042/2018
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

80300000  -  Higher education services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The B.Sc. course will cater for 70 members of An Garda Síochána, civilian and uniform, at middle to senior management level, who will undergo this three year degree Programme designed to focus on strategic management practices within An Garda Síochána. The B.Sc. in Police Leadership & Governance will be a level 8 qualification on the Irish National Framework Qualification (NFQ) with the possibility of progressing via the Pathways model to a level 9 qualification in the future. The first two academic years of the B.Sc. in Police Leadership & Governance will consist of a block release Programme every month being facilitated at the Garda College (Due to capacity issues at the Garda College Tenderers should indicate their ability to provide an alternative training venue with suitable facilities if so required) with Year 3 of the Programme to include a Dissertation or group project.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 480000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

80000000  -  Education and training services
80400000  -  Adult and other education services
80430000  -  Adult-education services at university level
80500000  -  Training services
80511000  -  Staff training services
80521000  -  Training programme services
80532000  -  Management training services
80570000  -  Personal development training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 8
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The B.Sc. course will cater for 70 members of An Garda Síochána, civilian and uniform, at middle to senior management level, who will undergo this three year degree Programme designed to focus on strategic management practices within An Garda Síochána. The B.Sc. in Police Leadership & Governance will be a level 8 qualification on the Irish National Framework Qualification (NFQ) with the possibility of progressing via the Pathways model to a level 9 qualification in the future. The first two academic years of the B.Sc. in Police Leadership & Governance will consist of a block release Programme every month being facilitated at the Garda College (Due to capacity issues at the Garda College Tenderers should indicate their ability to provide an alternative training venue with suitable facilities if so required) with Year 3 of the Programme to include a Dissertation or group project.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 480000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend for a period or periods of up to three years with a maximum of three such extensions or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the contracting Authority’s obligations at law
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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 III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

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 : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  23/08/2018
Local time:  15:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  23/08/2018
Local time:  15:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Dublin
IE