Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 01/03/2023

Expire date: 03/04/2023

External Reference: 2023-202345

TED Reference: 2023/S 046-135940

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

University College Dublin ( UCD )
IE6517386K
Procurement Office, UCD Agriculture & Food Science Building
Dublin 4
Belfield
IE
Contact person: Turlough Kieran
Telephone: +353 7167618
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.ucd.ie/

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=235262&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

Provision of Transformation Capability Development Training & Support
Reference number:  UCDOPP5343
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

80500000  -  Training services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

This procurement is looking to acquire an initial set of capabilities that have been prioritised as we commence the transformation programme. The procurement has been divided into Lots, each focussed on a connected set of capabilities aligned with a particular outcome. Providers may choose to respond to one or more lot. The Lots are:
● Lot 1: Innovation, Service Design, and Strategy Development
● Lot 2: Strategy Deployment, Operations Management, and Continuous Improvement
● Lot 3: Workshop design and facilitation
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 2000000.00  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 Innovation, Service Design & Strategy Development
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79410000  -  Business and management consultancy services
79632000  -  Personnel-training services
79633000  -  Staff development services
80510000  -  Specialist training services
80532000  -  Management training services
80570000  -  Personal development training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

To achieve the transformation and impact we desire, we require the capabilities to uncover the true experience and needs of our community, ideate new and innovative ways of meeting and exceeding those needs, and re-imagining how our business/services deliver to the community. Within this lot, we require support for developing the following capabilities:
a). Service design & management
b). Innovation & innovation management
c). User experience
d). Design thinking
e). Strategy development / business modelling
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 800000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48
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: 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

Please refer to the tender documentation
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 2 Strategy Deployment, Operations Management & Continious Improvement
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79410000  -  Business and management consultancy services
79632000  -  Personnel-training services
79633000  -  Staff development services
80510000  -  Specialist training services
80532000  -  Management training services
80570000  -  Personal development training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

To achieve sustainable improvements to services and a transformation of our operations, we require the capabilities to design, implement, and operate controlled and measurable processes which are continuously improved based on evidence clearly aligned to our overarching ambitions. This is about more than delivering projects, but also about how we deploy strategy and how teams manage their operations on a daily basis with a systematic approach to continuous improvement, e.g., through use of kata coaching. Within this lot, we require support for developing the following capabilities:
a). Lean problem solving (LSS)
b). Lean continious improvement
c). Lean problem solving (LSS)
d). Lean start-up
e). Quality Management
f). Strategy deployment (hoshin kanri)
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 800000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48
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: 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

Please refer to the tender documentation.
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 3 Workshop Design & Facilitation
Lot No:  3
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79410000  -  Business and management consultancy services
79632000  -  Personnel-training services
79633000  -  Staff development services
80510000  -  Specialist training services
80532000  -  Management training services
80570000  -  Personal development training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Our transformation programme will be delivered through the efforts of the UCD Community, as well as central support provided through UCD Agile, the Centre of Excellence for UCD POST. Building the confidence and capability to design and facilitate workshops in our colleagues is critical to enabling the breadth of activity this programme will require.
Within this lot, we require support for developing the following capabilities:
a). Workshop design and facilitation
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
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: 48
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: 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

Please refer to the tender documentation.

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 refer to the tender documentation
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

Please refer to the tender documentation.

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 : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  03/04/2023
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

Tender must be valid until:  27/10/2023
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  03/04/2023
Local time:  12:00
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:  
via the etenders portal

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3)

Additional information

Please refer to the tender documentation
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Courts Service
Four Courts
Dublin
IE