Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 14/05/2021

Expire date: 14/06/2021

External Reference: 2021-271429

TED Reference: 2021/S 096-251246

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Education Procurement Service (EPS)
IE 6609370 G
University of Limerick
Castletroy
Co.Limerick
IE
Contact person: Linda Maher
Telephone: +353 61233715
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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=189025&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

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

EIT1569C - UL - Promotion, Delivery & Support of International Digital Health Transformation Programmes utilising a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
Reference number:  RFT 190437
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The University of Limerick (UL) UL is seeking to collaborate with an international professional healthcare organisation with a network of members engaged either directly or indirectly in healthcare delivery as well as persons working as specialists in health sector industries. The successful tenderer must have a worldwide reach with experience of providing courses to professionals directly involved in healthcare delivery, and to persons in supporting roles, as well as specialists working in health sector industries. Tenderers must demonstrate strong working relationships fostered over time with healthcare information technology system suppliers and consultants and must have solely owned, platform independent Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) that can be utilised to support the delivery of International Master Programmes in conjunction with UL, for participants engaged in healthcare delivery worldwide.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

48000000  -  Software package and information systems
48190000  -  Educational software package
72212190  -  Educational software development services
72261000  -  Software support services
72262000  -  Software development services
72263000  -  Software implementation services
72267100  -  Maintenance of information technology software
80000000  -  Education and training services
80300000  -  Higher education services
80320000  -  Medical education services
80340000  -  Special education services
80400000  -  Adult and other education services
80420000  -  E-learning services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE051 -  Mid-West
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
University of Limerick
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The University of Limerick (UL) UL is seeking to collaborate with an international professional healthcare organisation with a network of members engaged either directly or indirectly in healthcare delivery as well as persons working as specialists in health sector industries. This organisation will work with the Computer Science and Information Systems Department, University of Limerick in the promotion, delivery, training and support of Master Programmes in International Digital Health Transformation. The successful tenderer must have a worldwide reach with experience of providing courses to professionals directly involved in healthcare delivery, and to persons in supporting roles, as well as specialists working in health sector industries. Tenderers must demonstrate strong working relationships fostered over time with healthcare information technology system suppliers and consultants and must have solely owned, platform independent Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) that can be utilised to support the delivery of International Master Programmes in conjunction with UL, for participants engaged in healthcare delivery worldwide.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed five (5) years in aggregate.
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
II.2.14)

Additional information

All information relating to tenders is published on www.etenders.gov.ie only

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:  Please see RFT document for further details.
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
Please see RFT document for further details.
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
Please see RFT document for further details.
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
Please see RFT document for further details.
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
Please see RFT document for further details.
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

Please see RFT document for further details.

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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  14/06/2021
Local time:  14:00
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 : 36  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  14/06/2021
Local time:  14:00

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

Office of the High Court
Four Courts Ground Floor, Inns Quay
Dublin
7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000