Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 24/04/2019

Expire date: 29/05/2019

External Reference: 2019-205694

TED Reference: 2019/S 083-197313

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

The Office of Government Procurement
IE3229842HH
3A Mayor Street Upper
Dublin 1. D01 PF72.
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 0761008000
Internet address(es):
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=146035&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
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

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Single Supplier Framework Contracts for the provision of Freedom of Information Training Services.
Reference number:  PROJ000002376
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

80000000  -  Education and training services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (the “Contracting Authority”) is issuing this request for tenders (“RFT”) as a central purchasing body for use by the Framework Clients (defined at 1.4 of the RFT). The Office of Government Procurement (the “OGP”) is an office within the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform tasked with sourcing goods and services on behalf of the public service. References to the Contracting Authority will be deemed to include the OGP.
(The Contracting Authority invites tenders (“Tenders”) from economic operators (“Tenderers”) for the award of single supplier framework contracts (the “Framework Contracts”) for the provision of the services as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT (“the Services”).
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1400000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for  all lots
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 1 -Cat A:Public Access to Information-Support and Administration & Cat B:Decision Maker Training
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79140000  -  Legal advisory and information services
79632000  -  Personnel-training services
79633000  -  Staff development services
80500000  -  Training services
80510000  -  Specialist training services
80511000  -  Staff training services
80522000  -  Training seminars
80531200  -  Technical training services
80532000  -  Management training services
80570000  -  Personal development training services
80590000  -  Tutorial services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 1
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Single Supplier Framework Contracts for the provision of Freedom of Information Training Services.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s response in relation to Resources and Training Personnel.  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s Approach in relation to Learning Outcomes.  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s Approach in relation to Booking/Scheduling Tool, Training Facilities & Contract Administration.  /  Weighting:  150
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s Approach in relation to Training Content.  /  Weighting:  250
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost of Services Provided.  /  Weighting:  400
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 1000000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
2 possible extensions up to a maximum of 12 months.
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

Lot 2 - Expert Level Training
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79140000  -  Legal advisory and information services
79632000  -  Personnel-training services
79633000  -  Staff development services
80500000  -  Training services
80510000  -  Specialist training services
80511000  -  Staff training services
80522000  -  Training seminars
80531200  -  Technical training services
80532000  -  Management training services
80570000  -  Personal development training services
80590000  -  Tutorial services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 1
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Single Supplier Framework Contracts for the provision of Freedom of Information Training Services.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s response in relation to Resources and Training Personnel.  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s response in relation to Learning Outcomes.  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s Approach in relation to Booking/Scheduling Tool, Training Facilities & Contract Administration.  /  Weighting:  150
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Tenderer’s Approach in relation to Training Content.  /  Weighting:  250
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost of Services Provided.  /  Weighting:  400
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 400000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
2 possible extensions up to a maximum of 12 months.
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.1.1)

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:  List and brief description of conditions: Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #149904).
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
List and brief description of conditions: Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #149904).
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
List and brief description of conditions: Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #149904).
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
List and brief description of conditions: Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #149904).
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
List and brief description of conditions: Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #149904).
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

List and brief description of conditions: Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT #149904).

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with a single operator
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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  29/05/2019
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.6)

Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months : 3  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  29/05/2019
Local time:  12:00

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

The High Court of Ireland
Dublin
IE

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
Please consult your own legal advisors.