University College Dublin ( UCD )

IE6517386K

Procurement Office, UCD Agriculture & Food Science Building

Dublin 4

Belfield

IE

Contact person: Wendy Stanford

Telephone: +353 017164990

E-mail: w.stanford@ucd.ie

Main address: http://www.ucd.ie/

Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1222

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  

Additional 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=220052&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted

to the abovementioned address

Body governed by public law

Education

MBA INTERNATIONAL STUDY TOUR

Reference number:  UCDOPP5242

The Contracting Authority is establishing four separate panels for the provision of international services for the MBA International Study Tour Modules, as more fully described in Section 2 of this document. For the purposes of the Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV), the subject-matter of this panel is defined as ‘Education and Training Services’ (CPV Code 80000000-4), ‘Seminar Organisation Services’ (79951000-5), ‘Event Services’ (CPV 79952000-3) b and ‘Cultural Event Organisation Services’ (CPV 7995100-3), all falling within Annex XIV of Directive 2014/24/EU. As a competition for services falling within Annex XIV, this competition is not fully subject to the detailed provisions of the European public procurement regime; notwithstanding this fact, the Contracting Authority will uphold the highest standards of transparency and objectivity in establishing and operating these panels.

Tenders may be submitted for  all lots

North America and Canada, specifically: − New York and Washington DC. − Silicon Valley and San Fran

Lot No:  1

Main site or place of performance:  

The UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School intends to establish four lots suitably qualified and experienced economic operators who will exclusively work with Smurfit Business school within Ireland, be responsible for the provision of international workshop services to the school’s full and part-time MBA students. The objective of the international tours is to provide an opportunity for MBA students to:
● Immerse themselves in another culture.
● Experience the challenges and opportunities facing organisations around the world.
● Extend their global awareness and enhance their international perspective as managers.

This contract is subject to renewal: yes

Description of renewals:  

Latin America

Lot No:  2

Main site or place of performance:  

The UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School intends to establish four lots suitably qualified and experienced economic operators who will exclusively work with Smurfit Business school within Ireland, be responsible for the provision of international workshop services to the school’s full and part-time MBA students. The objective of the international tours is to provide an opportunity for MBA students to:
● Immerse themselves in another culture.
● Experience the challenges and opportunities facing organisations around the world.
● Extend their global awareness and enhance their international perspective as managers.

This contract is subject to renewal: yes

Description of renewals:  

Asia, India, and Middle East, specifically: − Vietnam: Hanoi and HCM. − China − Japan and Korea

Lot No:  3

Main site or place of performance:  

The UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School intends to establish four lots suitably qualified and experienced economic operators who will exclusively work with Smurfit Business school within Ireland, be responsible for the provision of international workshop services to the school’s full and part-time MBA students. The objective of the international tours is to provide an opportunity for MBA students to:
● Immerse themselves in another culture.
● Experience the challenges and opportunities facing organisations around the world.
● Extend their global awareness and enhance their international perspective as managers.

This contract is subject to renewal: yes

Description of renewals:  

All European countries and Scandinavia

Lot No:  4

Main site or place of performance:  

The UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School intends to establish four lots suitably qualified and experienced economic operators who will exclusively work with Smurfit Business school within Ireland, be responsible for the provision of international workshop services to the school’s full and part-time MBA students. The objective of the international tours is to provide an opportunity for MBA students to:
● Immerse themselves in another culture.
● Experience the challenges and opportunities facing organisations around the world.
● Extend their global awareness and enhance their international perspective as managers.

This contract is subject to renewal: yes

Description of renewals:  

List and brief description of conditions:  See document 2

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

Framework agreement with several operators

Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement:  4

Date:  31/08/2022

Local time:  12:00

Date:  31/08/2022

Local time:  12:00

Estimated timing for further notices to be published:  

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

UCD

Belfield Campus,

Dublin

IE