Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 12/08/2022

External Reference: 2022-237079

TED Reference: 2022/S 157-450960

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority
N/A
88-95 Amiens Street
Dublin 1
D01 WR86
IE
Contact person: Procurement Unit
Telephone: +353 18847888
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

The provision of a Learning Management System for the Tourism & Hospitality Industry (SaaS)
Reference number:  TC/2022/02
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

80420000  -  E-learning services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

Fáilte Ireland is seeking submissions from suitably qualified tenderers to implement a modern and powerful, cloud-based learning management system (LMS). The platform must be learner centric, enabling access to content anytime, anywhere and from any device.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  800000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

48781000  -  System management software package
72212190  -  Educational software development services
72212781  -  System management software development services
80521000  -  Training programme services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Fáilte Ireland is seeking submissions from suitably qualified tenderers to implement a modern and powerful, cloud-based learning management system (LMS). The platform must be learner centric, enabling access to content anytime, anywhere and from any device.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  LMS functionality and user experience  /  Weighting:  35
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Reporting/ Evaluation and Certification  /  Weighting:  15
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Implementation & Contract Management  /  Weighting:  10
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Ultimate Cost  /  Weighting:  40
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 IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Restricted 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.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2022/S 045-116361

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: The provision of a Learning Management System for the Tourism & Hospitality Industry (SaaS)

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

12/08/2022
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  5
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Aurion Learning
NI 38127
475 Ormeau Road
Belfast
County Antrim
UK
Telephone: +44 2890643211
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  800000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Chief Registrar, The Four Courts
Dublin 7
IE
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie