ETENDERS

Contract notice - utilities

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Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 19/05/2015

Expire date: 18/06/2015

External Reference: 2015-311809

TED Reference: 2015/S 099-181123

Contract notice - utilities

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Contract notice

Utilities

Directive 2004/17/EC

Services

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Electricity Supply Board ( ESB )
N/A
27 Lower Fitzwilliam Street
Dublin 2  Dublin
IE
For the attention of: John Hunt
Telephone: +353 17027197
E-mail: john.hunt@esb.ie
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting entity: http://www.esb.ie
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/377
Electronic access to information: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=88341&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
Specifications and additional documents (including documents for a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from:The above mentioned contact point(s)
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: The above mentioned contact point(s)
I.2)

Main activity

  • Electricity
I.3)

Contract award on behalf of other contracting entities

The contracting entity is purchasing on behalf of other contracting entities: no

Section II: Object of the contract

II.1)

Description

II.1.1)

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting entity:

Training Services

II.1.2)

Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

Services
    Category No24:  Education and vocational education services
    Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance:

    various locations mainly in Ireland

    NUTS code
    IRELAND
    II.1.3)

    Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)

    The notice involves a public contract
    II.1.5)

    Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

    ESB wishes to engage Training Services Providers to deliver staff training in the

    areas of IT Skills and Personal and Business Skills. The delivery of the training

    will be to individuals across the full range of staff within ESB and the required

    services will also include the full range of relevant administrative activity

    necessary for the delivery of the training, including managing scheduling, issuing

    of invitations, the provision of training facilities equipped as necessary, training

    evaluations, management of attendance lists etc.

    II.1.6)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    80500000   Training services
    Supplementary vocabulary
    80000000   Education and training services
    80511000   Staff training services
    80570000   Personal development training services
    II.1.7)

    Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

    The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):  yes
    II.1.8)

    Information about lots

    This contract is divided into lots:  yes
    Tenders may be submitted for  one or more lots
    II.1.9)

    Information about variants

    Variants will be accepted:  no
    II.2)

    Quantity or scope of the contract

    II.2.1)

    Total quantity or scope:

    Training services as required over a three year contract term, with an option for ESB to extend the contract or contracts for a further two years.

    II.2.2)

    Information about options

    Options: yes
    Description of these options:

    Option to extend the contract for a further two years following a three year contract term.

    Provisional timetable for recourse to these options:
    in months: 36 (from the award of the contract)
    II.2.3)

    Information about renewals

    This contract is subject to renewal: no
    II.3)

    Duration of the contract or time limit for completion

    Duration in months: 036 (from the award of the contract)

    Information about lots

    Lot No: 1  Lot title: Training Services IT Lot A1
    1)

    Short description:

    Information Technology Training in Microsoft applications (lot A1)

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    80500000   Training services
    Supplementary vocabulary
    80000000   Education and training services
    80511000   Staff training services
    80570000   Personal development training services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 2  Lot title: Training Services IT Lot A2
    1)

    Short description:

    Information Technology Training in PRINCE 2 (Lot A2)

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    80500000   Training services
    Supplementary vocabulary
    80000000   Education and training services
    80511000   Staff training services
    80570000   Personal development training services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 3  Lot title: Training Services IT Lot A3
    1)

    Short description:

    Information Technology Training in Working Smart with Microsoft Outlook (Lot A3)

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    80500000   Training services
    Supplementary vocabulary
    80000000   Education and training services
    80511000   Staff training services
    80570000   Personal development training services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 4  Lot title: Training Services Personal and Business Skills lot B1
    1)

    Short description:

    Personal and Business Skills Training Services -Competency Based Interview skills Lot B1

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    80500000   Training services
    Supplementary vocabulary
    80000000   Education and training services
    80511000   Staff training services
    80570000   Personal development training services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 5  Lot title: Training Services Personal and Business Skills Lot B2
    1)

    Short description:

    Personal and Business Skills Training Services for General Staff Lot B2

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    80500000   Training services
    Supplementary vocabulary
    80000000   Education and training services
    80511000   Staff training services
    80570000   Personal development training services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 6  Lot title: Training Services personal and Business Skills Lot B3
    1)

    Short description:

    Personal, Business, and HR Skills for Managers and Executives Lot B3

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    80500000   Training services
    Supplementary vocabulary
    80000000   Education and training services
    80511000   Staff training services
    80570000   Personal development training services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

    III.1)

    Conditions relating to the contract

    III.1.2)

    Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them

    As in tender dovcuments

    III.1.3)

    Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:

    A grouping, if successful, will be required to contract as a single entity with joint and several liability.

    III.1.4)

    Other particular conditions

    The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: no
    III.2)

    Conditions for participation

    III.3)

    Conditions specific to services contracts

    III.3.1)

    Information about a particular profession

    Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession: no
    III.3.2)

    Staff responsible for the execution of the service

    Legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff responsible for the execution of the service: no

    Section IV: Procedure

    IV.1)

    Type of procedure

    IV.1.1)

    Type of procedure

    Negotiated
    Some candidates have already been selected (if appropriate under certain types of negotiated procedures):  no
    IV.2)

    Award criteria

    IV.2.1)

    Award criteria

    The most economically advantageous tender in terms of , the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document
    IV.2.2)

    Information about electronic auction

    An electronic auction will be used: no
    IV.3)

    Administrative information

    IV.3.1)

    File reference number attributed by the contracting entity

    SS/CON/2286

    IV.3.2)

    Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

    no
    IV.3.3)

    Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents

    Payable documents: no
    IV.3.4)

    Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

    18.06.2015 - 12:00
    IV.3.5)

    Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up

    EN

    Section VI: Complementary information

    VI.1)

    Information about recurrence

    This is a recurrent procurement: no
    VI.2)

    Information about European Union funds

    The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
    VI.3)

    Additional information:

    In order to participate interested parties must download and complete the pre Qualification document provided on the Irish Government‘s Etenders website and submit it via the Etenders website before the deadline stated for submissions.

    A similar tender notice has been published by ESB on the Etenders website and the relevant pre-qualification document is attached to that notice and is available for downloading.

    Following evaluation of pre-qualification submissions received, ESB intends to establish a short listing of suitable candidates to participate in a tendering competition for award of the contract, or contracts.

    The short list of candidates will be up to ten for each of the two general grouping of lots under A- information technology training (lots 1,2and 3) and B - personal development training (lots 4, 5, and 6)

    VI.4)

    Procedures for appeal

    VI.4.1)

    Body responsible for appeal procedures

    Chief Registrar
    The Four Courts
    The Four Courts, Inns Quay
    1  Dublin
    IE
    Telephone: +353 18886000
    Internet address:
     

    Body responsible for mediation procedures

    VI.4.2)

    Lodging of appeals

    Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals:
    VI.4.3)

    Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained