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Contract award notice

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Date of dispatch of this notice: 27/01/2021

External Reference: 2021-286891

TED Reference: 2021/S 021-050595

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

Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII)
9510201H
Parkgate Business Centre, Parkgate Street
Dublin, D08 DK10
Dublin
IE
Contact person: Emma Kelly
Telephone: +353 16463441
E-mail: emma.kelly@tii.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/120261
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/120261

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Roads, Metro and Light Rail

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Learning and Development Services Framework
Reference number:  TII263
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

80500000  -  Training services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

This is an award Notice. The Learning and Development Team in TII is committed to creating an environment which drives high performance and provides continuous learning opportunities for employees. To assist with staff development over the coming 4 years, TII was inviting tenders from suitably experienced, qualified and reputed companies to provide a range of learning and development training and support services through a combination of traditional classroom and virtual settings. Services would include but not be limited to the following areas:
1. Line Management Training and Support
2. E-Learning Services (Preparation, Development and Implementation)
3. Soft Skills training including Holding Effective Conversations
4. Coaching
5. Team Development
6. Mentoring Support
7. Facilitation Support
8. Psychometric Testing / Assessment Tools
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  480000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

80511000  -  Staff training services
80521000  -  Training programme services
80522000  -  Training seminars
80532000  -  Management training services
80570000  -  Personal development training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The mission of TII is to provide high quality transport infrastructure and services, delivering a better quality of life and supporting economic growth. TII is funded by a number of national and European bodies within a strategic context. As recipients of public funding, we are highly accountable for ensuring we are continuously delivering value to our stakeholders and customers.
Our Vision is:
• To be leaders in the delivery and operation of transport infrastructure.
• To ensure that Ireland’s national road and light rail infrastructure is safe, sustainable and resilient, delivering better accessibility and mobility for people and goods.
• To be recognised as an organisation that values its people, customers and partners.
Key amongst TII’s strategic goals sits its ‘People’ objective i.e. to maintain, enhance and harness the capability of the TII team and promote the values of collaboration, innovation, integrity and the spirit of public service.
TII currently employs c275 employees, most of whom are based in its Parkgate Street, Dublin 8 offices. The remainder are regionally or site based.
To assist with staff development over the coming 4 years, TII is now inviting tenders to provide a range of learning and development training and support services through a combination of traditional classroom and virtual settings. Services would include but not be limited to the following areas:
 Line Management Training and Support
 E-Learning Services (Preparation, Development and Implementation)
 Soft Skills training e.g. Holding Effective Conversations
 Coaching
 Team Development
 Mentoring Support
 Facilitation Support
 Psychometric Testing / Assessment Tools
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality  /  Weighting:  700
Price  -  Weighting:  300
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.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
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: 2020/S 134-329729

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Learning and Development Services Framework

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

15/11/2020
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  8
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  7
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  yes
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

HARVEST RESOURCES LIMITED
37 NOTHWOD COURT, NORTHWOOD BUSINESS CAMPUS, SANTRY
Dublin
DUBLIN 9
IE
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: https://www.harvest.ie/

The contractor is an SME : yes
Anna Rowan Training Ltd
FLAT 37, SAINT ANN'S APARTMENTS, AILESBURY ROAD
Dublin
D04XC82
IE
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annarowan/?originalSubdomain=ie

The contractor is an SME : yes
The Beacon HRM Group
BRABAZON GREEN, GOLF LINKS ROAD, Co. Meath
BETTYSTOWN
A92P2W0
IE
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: https://www.linkedin.com/company/beacon-ventures-ltd/about/

The contractor is an SME : yes
Grant Thornton Consulting Limited
13-18 CITY QUAY
Dublin
DUBLIN 2
IE
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: https://www.grantthornton.ie/

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  480000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

€480,000 Based on estimated notional hours and days over a number of services
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Central Office of the High Court
Four Courts
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886511
E-mail: HighCourtCentralOffice@courts.ie
Fax: +353 18886125
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie