ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 30/03/2023

Expire date: 02/05/2023

External Reference: 2023-259082

TED Reference: 2023/S 067-200611

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Solas
N/A
Castleforbes House, Castleforbes Road
Dublin 1
Dublin
IE
E-mail: tenders@solas.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.solas.ie/
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1210

I.3)

Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=238452&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=238452&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
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

Technical and Associated Design Services for Generation Apprenticeship Competitions and Supporting Events
Reference number:  2306-SO-E
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79822500  -  Graphic design services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The National Apprenticeship Office is seeking proposals from interested parties for technical design and support and related graphic design services to support Generation Apprenticeship competitions and supporting events. Generation Apprenticeship is the overarching banner for promotion of apprenticeships in Ireland. It is a core component of the Action Plan for Apprenticeship 2021-2025 (Action Plan).
The services in this tender document are being sought for a period of up to 2 years. Generation Apprenticeship competitions and supporting activities have been underway since 2018. Materials and collateral from the competition and supporting events can be viewed on www.apprenticeship.ie.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 243000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

79342000  -  Marketing services
79950000  -  Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services
79952000  -  Event services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
DUBLIN 1
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The National Apprenticeship Office is seeking proposals from interested parties for technical design and support and related graphic design services to support Generation Apprenticeship competitions and supporting events. Generation Apprenticeship is the overarching banner for promotion of apprenticeships in Ireland. It is a core component of the Action Plan for Apprenticeship 2021-2025 (Action Plan).
The services in this tender document are being sought for a period of up to 2 years. Generation Apprenticeship competitions and supporting activities have been underway since 2018. Materials and collateral from the competition and supporting events can be viewed on www.apprenticeship.ie.
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: 243000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 12
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
SOLAS reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of one (1) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions
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

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

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:  01/05/2023
Local time:  13:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  01/05/2023
Local time:  13:00

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

SOLAS
Dublin
IE