Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 26/04/2022

External Reference: 2022-298158

TED Reference: 2022/S 084-224983

Contract award notice

[NoticeContractAward]

[NoticeContractAwardSub]

[Directive201424]

[Section1]: [Ca]

I.1)

[NameAddressContact]

University College Cork ( UCC )
N/A
6 Elderwood
Cork
College Rd
IE
[Contactpoint]: Mark Stephenson
[AddressPhone]: +353 5166
[AddressEmail]: mark.stephenson@ucc.ie
[Nutscode]:  IE053 -  South-West
[Internets]:
[UrlGeneral]: http://www.ucc.ie

I.4)

[CaType]

[MaintypePublicbody]
I.5)

[Mainactivity]

[MainactivEducation]

[Section2]: [Object]

II.1)

[QuantityScopeContract]

II.1.1)

[TitleContract]

Accessibility Tool for the UCC Virtual Learning Environment
[Fileref]:  UCC/2021/44
II.1.2)

[CpvMain]

48190000  - 
II.1.3)

[TypeContract]

[Supplies]
II.1.4)

[DescrShort]

The University requires an experience service provider to provide software which can be used for auditing accessibility standards across the institution and providing analysis to enable timely supportive interventions. The system should support UCC in becoming compliant with the EU web accessibility directive. The system must seamlessly connect with UCC’s Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), currently Canvas.
II.1.6)

[LotsInfo]

[DivisionLots]: [No]
II.1.7)

[ValueTotal]

[ValueExclVat]:  286597.00  EUR
II.2)

[Description]

II.2.2)

[CpvAdditional]

48100000  - 
II.2.3)

[PlacePerformance]

[Nutscode]:  IE053 -  South-West
[MainsiteplaceWorksDelivery]:  
Cork
II.2.4)

[DescrProcurement]

The University requires an experience service provider to provide software which can be used for auditing accessibility standards across the institution and providing analysis to enable timely supportive interventions. The system should support UCC in becoming compliant with the EU web accessibility directive. The system must seamlessly connect with UCC’s Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), currently Canvas.
II.2.5)

[AwardCriteria]

[AwardCriteriaBelow]
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Core Functionality  /  [Weighting]:  45%
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Quality, Data, Systems, Security  /  [Weighting]:  15%
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Implementation and Management of Service  /  [Weighting]:  10%
[Price]  -  [Weighting]:  30%
II.2.11)

[OptionsInfo]

[Options]: [No]
II.2.13)

[EuProgrInfo]

[EuProgrRelated]: [No]

[Section4]: [Procedure]

IV.1)

[Description]

IV.1.1)

[TypeProcedure]

[ProctypeOpen]
[ProctypeAccelerated]
[Justification]:  
The funding must be spent before the end of December 2021 which was unforeseen. Because of this, the timescales are slightly too short to allow for a non-accelerated procedure. The competition shall be advertised for 3 weeks however to ensure adequate competition
IV.1.8)

[GpaInfo]

[GpaCovered] : [Yes]
IV.2)

[InfoAdmin]

IV.2.1)

[PubPrevious]

[NumberOj]: 2021/S 221-581908

[Section5]: [AwardOfContract]

[ContractNumber]: 1

[TitleContract]: Accessibility Tool for the UCC Virtual Learning Environment

[AwardConfirm]: [Yes]
V.2)

[AwardOfContract]

V.2.1)

[DateAward]

14/03/2022
V.2.2)

[AwardOffersInfo]

[OffersReceived]:  1
[NumberTendersMs]:  1
[OffersReceivedElectronic]:  1
[AwardedGroup] :  [No]
V.2.3)

[AwardedToName]

Blackboard International B.V.
NL810357264B01
Paleisstraat 1-5, 1012RB,
Amsterdam
NL
[AddressPhone]: +45 51800679
[Nutscode]:  NL -  NEDERLAND

[AwardedSme] : [No]
V.2.4)

[ValueContractInfo] ([ExclVat])

[LowestOffer]:  286597.00  EUR / [HighestOffer]:  286597.00  EUR   [TakenConsideration]

[Section6]: [InfoComplement]

VI.4)

[AppealsProcedure]

VI.4.1)

[AppealsBody]

Irish High Court
Dublin
IE