Date of dispatch of this notice: 01/02/2024
External Reference: 2024-239266
TED Reference:
Contract award notice
Information
Published
Contract award notice
Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)
Name and addresses
The Office of Government Procurement
IE3229842HH
3A Mayor Street Upper, D01 PF72
Dublin
IE
Contact person:
OGP Support
Telephone:
+353 17738000
E-mail:
support@ogp.gov.ie
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
Main address:
http://www.ogp.gov.ie/
Address of the buyer profile:
https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/351
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
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1)
Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)
Title
THR064F Single Supplier Framework Contracts for the provision of Freedom of Information Training Services
Reference number:
PROJ000007886
II.1.2)
Main CPV code
80000000
-
Education and training services
II.1.3)
Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
The Office of Government Procurement, on behalf of The Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform is seeking submissions for the provision of Freedom of Information Training Services.
In summary, the services comprise of the provision of Freedom of Information Training Services, to be provided nationwide to eligible entities (defined below) in relation to the Freedom of Information Act 2014, and to any bodies that become subject to Freedom of Information legislation, whether under the 2014 Act; upon their creation or by way of any subsequent Statutory Instrument (SI), or amendment to the Freedom of Information Act.
This single supplier framework will be divided into two [2] lots (each a “Lot”) as described below. Each Lot will result in a separate contract (each a “Framework Contract”).
Lot 1:
Category A: Public Access to Information - Support and Administration
Category B: Decision Maker Training
Lot 2:
Expert Level Training
In summary, the services comprise of the provision of Freedom of Information Training Services, to be provided nationwide to eligible entities (defined below) in relation to the Freedom of Information Act 2014, and to any bodies that become subject to Freedom of Information legislation, whether under the 2014 Act; upon their creation or by way of any subsequent Statutory Instrument (SI), or amendment to the Freedom of Information Act.
This single supplier framework will be divided into two [2] lots (each a “Lot”) as described below. Each Lot will result in a separate contract (each a “Framework Contract”).
Lot 1:
Category A: Public Access to Information - Support and Administration
Category B: Decision Maker Training
Lot 2:
Expert Level Training
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
yes
II.1.7)
Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1812930.00
EUR
II.2)
Description
II.2.1)
Title
Cat A: Public Access to Information-Support and Administration Cat B: Decision Maker Training
Lot No:
1
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
79140000
-
Legal advisory and information services
79632000
-
Personnel-training services
79633000
-
Staff development services
80500000
-
Training services
80510000
-
Specialist training services
80511000
-
Staff training services
80522000
-
Training seminars
80531200
-
Technical training services
80532000
-
Management training services
II.2.3)
Place of performance
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
Lot 1:
Category A: Public Access to Information - Support and Administration
Category B: Decision Maker Training
Category A: Public Access to Information - Support and Administration
Category B: Decision Maker Training
II.2.5)
Award criteria
Criteria below
Quality criterion
-
Name:
QUALITY OF THE TENDERER’S APPROACH IN RELATION TO CONTENT AND DELIVERY
/
Weighting:
150
Quality criterion
-
Name:
QUALITY OF THE TENDERER’S APPROACH IN RELATION TO RESOURCES AND TRAINING PERSONNEL
/
Weighting:
75
Quality criterion
-
Name:
QUALITY OF THE TENDERER’S APPROACH IN RELATION TO CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION
/
Weighting:
100
Quality criterion
-
Name:
QUALITY OF THE TENDERER’S APPROACH IN RELATION TO LEARNING OUTCOMES AND EVALUATION
/
Weighting:
75
Cost criterion
-
Name:
PRICE OF SERVICES
/
Weighting:
600
II.2.11)
Information about options
Options:
yes
Description of options:
The Contracting Authority reserves the right 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 four [4] years in aggregate.
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 four [4] years in aggregate.
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)
Description
II.2.1)
Title
Expert Level Training
Lot No:
2
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
79140000
-
Legal advisory and information services
79632000
-
Personnel-training services
79633000
-
Staff development services
80500000
-
Training services
80510000
-
Specialist training services
80511000
-
Staff training services
80522000
-
Training seminars
80531200
-
Technical training services
80532000
-
Management training services
II.2.3)
Place of performance
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
Expert Level Training
II.2.5)
Award criteria
Criteria below
Quality criterion
-
Name:
QUALITY OF THE TENDERER’S APPROACH IN RELATION TO CONTENT AND DELIVERY
/
Weighting:
300
Quality criterion
-
Name:
QUALITY OF THE TENDERER’S APPROACH IN RELATION TO RESOURCES AND TRAINING PERSONNEL
/
Weighting:
175
Quality criterion
-
Name:
QUALITY OF THE TENDERER’S APPROACH IN RELATION TO CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION
/
Weighting:
125
Quality criterion
-
Name:
QUALITY OF THE TENDERER’S APPROACH IN RELATION TO LEARNING OUTCOMES AND EVALUATION
/
Weighting:
100
Cost criterion
-
Name:
PRICE OF SERVICES
/
Weighting:
300
II.2.11)
Information about options
Options:
yes
Description of options:
The Contracting Authority reserves the right 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 four [4] years in aggregate.
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 four [4] years in aggregate.
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.1.3)
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
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: 2023/S 065-194452
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
Title: Cat A: Public Access to Information-Support and Administration Cat B: Decision Maker Training
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
30/08/2023
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
2
Number of tenders received by electronic means:
2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
AllOne Corporate Solutions Ltd
535791
11 Patrick Street
Kilkenny
Kilkenny
IE
Telephone:
+353 876828733
E-mail:
sinead@alloneltd.ie
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
1486603.00
EUR
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 2
Title: Expert Level Training
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
30/08/2023
V.2.2)
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:
2
Number of tenders received by electronic means:
2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
Public Affairs Ireland
359906
Block B, The Steelworks, Foley Street
Dublin
Dublin 1
IE
Telephone:
+353 18773910
E-mail:
inhousetraining@pai.ie
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
Internet address:
http://www.pai.ie
The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
326327.00
EUR
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4)
Procedures for review
VI.4.1)
Review body
The High Court of Ireland
Dublin
IE
Telephone:
+353 18866000
VI.4.3)
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
Please consult your own legal advisors.