ETENDERS

Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 12/07/2023

External Reference: 2023-203406

TED Reference: 2023/S 135-431695

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
N/A
Agriculture House
Dublin 2
Kildare Street
IE
Contact person: Tracy Hall
Telephone: +353 16072707
E-mail: Tracy.Hall@agriculture.gov.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.agriculture.gov.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/307

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

SQL Training for Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine IT Staff
Reference number:  RFT 237123
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

80533100  -  Computer training services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

There are currently a number of staff in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine's IMT Group who require SQL training imminently and it is expected with turnover of staff and onboarding of new recruits that there will be a periodic requirement for ongoing SQL training. There is an estimated 90 persons requiring such training over the full contract term including possible extensions.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  202800.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

48985000  -  Programming languages
72212980  -  Programming languages and tools development services
72243000  -  Programming services
79632000  -  Personnel-training services
80500000  -  Training services
80521000  -  Training programme services
80531200  -  Technical training services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

There are currently a number of staff in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine's IMT Group who require SQL training imminently and it is expected with turnover of staff and onboarding of new recruits that there will be a periodic requirement for ongoing SQL training. There is an estimated 90 persons requiring such training over the full contract term including possible extensions.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Expertise of proposed resources  /  Weighting:  200
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Course Content  /  Weighting:  200
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Methodology/Contract Management  /  Weighting:  100
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Price  /  Weighting:  500
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

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.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2023/S 067-200175

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: SQL Training for Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine IT Staff

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

13/06/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  1
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  1
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

InspiringWays Training and Consultancy
637982
14/15 Parliament Street
Dublin 2
IE
E-mail: geoff@inspiringways.com
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.inspiringways.com

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  300000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  202800.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court of Ireland
Dublin
IE