Corrigendum

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 16/08/2021

External Reference: 2021-265937

TED Reference: 2021/S 161-425015

Corrigendum

Corrigendum

Notice for changes or additional information

Services

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority/entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

Department of Social Protection
N/A
College Road
Sligo
IE
IE
Contact person: Alex Byrne
Telephone: +353 719148367
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Provision of Plain English Writing, Editing and Training Services to the Department of Social Protection
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

92312211  -  Writing agency services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

This tender encompasses two elements:
1) Plain English writing services including developing and editing a variety of customer and corporate communications including but not limited to: letters, emails, reports, forms, booklets, reports, newsletters, customer guides, online content and other such written customer communications as required by sections of the Department on both an ad hoc, and planned project basis; and
2) Training of DSP staff in Plain English communication/writing to help to continually improve the clarity, quality and readability of customer communications by the Department.
The tenderer must be capable of producing documents in accordance with recognised Plain English standard, be capable or providing a recognised accreditation mark, and be familiar with the Universal Design Standards that apply in the Irish public sector.

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.6)

Original notice reference

Notice number in the OJ S: 2021/S 142-377971

Section VII: Changes

VII.1)

Information to be changed or added

VII.1.2)

Text to be corrected in the original notice

Section number:  IV.2.2
Place of text to be modified:  Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Instead of:  
Date:  20/08/2021
Local time:  17:00
Read:  
Date:  25/08/2021
Local time:  17:00

Section number:  IV.2.7
Place of text to be modified:  Conditions for opening of tenders
Instead of:  
Date:  20/08/2021
Local time:  17:00
Read:  
Date:  25/08/2021
Local time:  17:00