ETENDERS

Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 05/02/2021

External Reference: 2021-294584

TED Reference: 2021/S 028-069674

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Department of Education
IE4000067R
Marlborough Street
Dublin
Dublin 1
IE
Contact person: Debbie Newman
Telephone: +353 906483600
E-mail: debbie_newman@education.gov.ie
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.education.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1142

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

RFT for the Provision of A Postgraduate NFQ Level 9 Aspiring Leadership Programme to The Centre for School Leadership.
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

80000000  -  Education and training services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Department of Education invites tenders to this Request for
Tenders from economic operators (“Tenderers”) for the provision of the services
as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT. In summary, the Services comprise: the
provision of an accredited National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) Level 9
Postgraduate Programme/Course for the professional development of Teachers
aspiring to become School Leaders.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  5400000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

80100000  -  Primary education services
80200000  -  Secondary education services
80300000  -  Higher education services
80500000  -  Training services
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Department of Education invites tenders to this Request for
Tenders from economic operators (“Tenderers”) for the provision of the services
as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT. In summary, the Services comprise: the
provision of an accredited National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) Level 9
Postgraduate Programme/Course for the professional development of Teachers
aspiring to become School Leaders.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Services Proposal  /  Weighting:  550
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality and Resources  /  Weighting:  150
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Ultimate Cost  /  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.1.8)

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 212-519773

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: RFT for the Provision of A Postgraduate NFQ Level 9 Aspiring Leadership Programme

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

29/12/2020
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  1
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

ULearning, University of Limerick
IE6609370G
Castletroy,
Limerick
Limerick
IE
Telephone: +353 61202111
E-mail: ann.ledwith@ul.ie
Internet address: http://www.ul.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:  5400000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Please refer to the Request for Tender Documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT#174434).
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court of Ireland
Dublin 1
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

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