Date of dispatch of this notice: 23/05/2019
Expire date: 01/07/2019
External Reference: 2019-235564
TED Reference: 2019/S 100-242586
Contract notice
Information
Published
Contract notice
Contract notice
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)
Name and addresses
Health Service Executive (HSE)
N/A
Head Office
Naas
Millennium Park
IE
Contact person:
Rita O Connell
E-mail:
rita.oconnell@hse.ie
Internet address(es):
Main address:
http://www.hse.ie
Address of the buyer profile:
https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/461
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=147364&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLEAdditional 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=147364&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
Health
Section II: Object
II.1)
Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)
Title
Nurse and Midwife Medicinal Product Prescribing Education Programme
Reference number:
HSE 11923
II.1.2)
Main CPV code
80320000
-
Medical education services
II.1.3)
Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
The Health Service Executive (HSE) (on behalf of all Publicly Funded Health Agencies) invites proposals from suitably qualified Universities and Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) for the provision of the Nurse and Midwife Medicinal Product Prescribing education programme for the academic year and cohorts commencing Autumn 2019 to Winter 2023. Option to extend x 2 years. This Process is to be inclusive and the HSE intends to maximise availability and access by panelling all suitable tender responses. In considering proposals the HSE will have regard to overall cost, fit with specification, accessibility for candidates and how the needs of the service and employees undertaking the programme are accommodated. In addition, as the HSE funds the payment of fees on behalf of its employees approved to undertake this programme, the HSE reserves the right to select service providers on behalf of candidates.
II.1.5)
Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 300000.00
EUR
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.2)
Description
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
80320000
-
Medical education services
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
The Health Service Executive (HSE) (on behalf of all Publicly Funded Health Agencies) invites proposals from suitably qualified Universities and Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) for the provision of the Nurse and Midwife Medicinal Product Prescribing education programme for the academic year and cohorts commencing Autumn 2019 to Winter 2023. Option to extend x 2 years
This Process is to be inclusive and the HSE intends to maximise availability and access by panelling all suitable tender responses.
In considering proposals the HSE will have regard to overall cost, fit with specification, accessibility for candidates and how the needs of the service and employees undertaking the programme are accommodated. In addition, as the HSE funds the payment of fees on behalf of its employees approved to undertake this programme, the HSE reserves the right to select service providers on behalf of candidates.
The services required by HSE (Education Services) are classified as services listed under Article 74 and Annex XIV of EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/18/EC.
This procurement process is fully compliant with the EU Directives.
The requirement of the programme is outlined under Section 1 of this document, Specification of the Requirement. The Evaluation Process in Section 2 sets out the Selection and Award Criteria against which proposals are to be evaluated. In advance of completing the Tender Response Document please refer to Autumn 2019 to Winter 2023. Option to extend x 2 years the HSE Tender Competition Rules provided as part of the Invitation to Tender documentation.
This Process is to be inclusive and the HSE intends to maximise availability and access by panelling all suitable tender responses.
In considering proposals the HSE will have regard to overall cost, fit with specification, accessibility for candidates and how the needs of the service and employees undertaking the programme are accommodated. In addition, as the HSE funds the payment of fees on behalf of its employees approved to undertake this programme, the HSE reserves the right to select service providers on behalf of candidates.
The services required by HSE (Education Services) are classified as services listed under Article 74 and Annex XIV of EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/18/EC.
This procurement process is fully compliant with the EU Directives.
The requirement of the programme is outlined under Section 1 of this document, Specification of the Requirement. The Evaluation Process in Section 2 sets out the Selection and Award Criteria against which proposals are to be evaluated. In advance of completing the Tender Response Document please refer to Autumn 2019 to Winter 2023. Option to extend x 2 years the HSE Tender Competition Rules provided as part of the Invitation to Tender documentation.
II.2.5)
Award criteria
Criteria below
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Quality and Technical Merit
/
Weighting:
70%
Cost criterion
-
Name:
Cost of education programme
/
Weighting:
30%
II.2.6)
Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 300000.00
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
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1)
Conditions for participation
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
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
: yes
IV.2)
Administrative information
IV.2.2)
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
24/06/2019
Local time:
12:00
IV.2.4)
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English, Irish
IV.2.6)
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months
: 48
(from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)
Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
24/06/2019
Local time:
12:00
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
Four Courts
Ground Floor (East Wing)
Inns Quay
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone:
+353 18886000
E-mail:
HighCourtCentralOffice@courts.ie
Fax:
+353 18886125