[NoticeContractAward]

[NoticeContractAwardSub]

[Directive201424]

[Section1]: [Ca]

I.1)

[NameAddressContact]

Department of Education and Skills

IE4000067R

Marlborough Street

Dublin

Dublin 1

[Contactpoint]: OGP Support

[AddressEmail]: support@ogp.gov.ie

[Nutscode]: IE - IRELAND

[Internets]:

[UrlGeneral]: http://www.ogp.gov.ie

[UrlBuyerprofile]: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/351

I.4)

[CaType]

[MaintypeMinistry]

I.5)

[Mainactivity]

[MainactivEducation]

[Section2]: [Object]

II.1)

[QuantityScopeContract]

II.1.1)

[TitleContract]

(1) Irish-medium B.Ed. (Primary Teaching) ITE programme and (2) M.Ed. in Irish-medium for primary and post-primary teachers including principals.

[Fileref]: PROJ000007698

II.1.2)

[CpvMain]

80000000 -

II.1.3)

[TypeContract]

[Services]

II.1.4)

[DescrShort]

Lot 1: A full-time four-year Irish-medium Initial Teacher Education (ITE) B.Ed. (primary teaching) programme at Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications. Commencement Date: September 2024.
Lot 2: A part-time two-year Irish-medium M.Ed. postgraduate blended-learning teacher education programme at Level 9 on the National Framework of Qualifications. Commencement Date: September 2023

II.1.6)

[LotsInfo]

[DivisionLots]: [Yes]

II.1.7)

[ValueTotal]

[ValueExclVat]: 7685400.00 EUR

II.2)

[Description]

II.2.1)

[TitleContract]

Full-time 4-year Irish-medium ITE B.Ed. (primary) programme at Level 8 NFQ

[LotNumber]: 1

II.2.2)

[CpvAdditional]

75121000 -

80100000 -

80200000 -

80300000 -

80420000 -

80490000 -

80500000 -

80510000 -

80521000 -

80570000 -

II.2.3)

[PlacePerformance]

[Nutscode]: IE - IRELAND

[MainsiteplaceWorksDelivery]:

Dublin

II.2.4)

[DescrProcurement]

The Minister for Education (the Contracting Authority) is issuing this Request for Tenders for the provision of a full-time four-year Irish-medium Initial Teacher Education (ITE) B.Ed. (primary teaching) programme at Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications (240 ECTS), which must meet the Teaching Council’s standards as set out in CÉIM Standards for Initial Teacher Education. A minimum of 20 student places up to a maximum of 30 student places will be funded for each new annual cohort of students, for five cohorts of students over an 8-year Contract term, subject to annual budgetary restrictions, ongoing review, and in accordance with the terms of the Services Contract. Commencement Date: September 2024

II.2.5)

[AwardCriteria]

[AwardCriteriaBelow]

[AwardCriterionQuality] - [AwardCriterionName]: Quality of Project Implementation Plan and Contract Management Plan for Lot 1 B.Ed. / [Weighting]: 100

[AwardCriterionQuality] - [AwardCriterionName]: Quality of Proposed Human Resources for Lot 1 B.Ed. / [Weighting]: 200

[AwardCriterionQuality] - [AwardCriterionName]: Quality of Proposed Initial Teacher Education Programme for Lot 1 B.Ed. / [Weighting]: 370

[AwardCriterionQuality] - [AwardCriterionName]: School Placements / [Weighting]: 40

[AwardCriterionQuality] - [AwardCriterionName]: Tréimhse Foghlama sa Ghaeltacht / [Weighting]: 40

[AwardCriterionQuality] - [AwardCriterionName]: Student Supports / [Weighting]: 25

[AwardCriterionQuality] - [AwardCriterionName]: Diversity and inclusion / [Weighting]: 25

[AwardLowestCost] - [AwardCriterionName]: Ultimate Cost / [Weighting]: 200

II.2.11)

[OptionsInfo]

[Options]: [No]

II.2.13)

[EuProgrInfo]

[EuProgrRelated]: [No]

II.2)

[Description]

II.2.1)

[TitleContract]

Part-time 2-year Irish-medium M.Ed. postgrad blended Teacher Education programme Level 9 NFQ

[LotNumber]: 2

II.2.2)

[CpvAdditional]

75121000 -

80100000 -

80200000 -

80300000 -

80420000 -

80490000 -

80500000 -

80510000 -

80521000 -

80570000 -

II.2.3)

[PlacePerformance]

[Nutscode]: IE - IRELAND

[MainsiteplaceWorksDelivery]:

Dublin

II.2.4)

[DescrProcurement]

The Minister for Education (the Contracting Authority) is issuing this Request for Tenders for the provision of a part-time two-year Irish-medium M.Ed. postgraduate blended-learning teacher education programme at Level 9 on the National Framework of Qualifications (120 ECTS), which will facilitate the attendance and participation of practising primary and post-primary teachers, including school principals, on the programme. The programme must include options for early exit from the programme through the attainment of a Postgraduate Certificate or Postgraduate Diploma.
A minimum of 20 student places up to a maximum of 30 student places will be funded for each new annual cohort for Lot 2 for five cohorts of students over a 6-year Contract Term, subject to annual budgetary restrictions, ongoing review, participant exit options, and in accordance with the terms of the Services Contract. Commencement Date : September 2023.

II.2.5)

[AwardCriteria]

[AwardCriteriaBelow]

[AwardCriterionQuality] - [AwardCriterionName]: Quality of Project Implementation Plan and Contract Management Plan for Lot 2 M.Ed. / [Weighting]: 100

[AwardCriterionQuality] - [AwardCriterionName]: Quality of Proposed Human Resources for Lot 2 M.Ed. / [Weighting]: 200

[AwardCriterionQuality] - [AwardCriterionName]: Quality of Proposed M.Ed. Teacher Education Programme for Lot 2 M.Ed. / [Weighting]: 400

[AwardCriterionQuality] - [AwardCriterionName]: Mode of Programme Delivery / [Weighting]: 30

[AwardCriterionQuality] - [AwardCriterionName]: Student Supports / [Weighting]: 20

[AwardCriterionQuality] - [AwardCriterionName]: Diversity and Inclusion / [Weighting]: 20

[AwardLowestCost] - [AwardCriterionName]: Ultimate Cost / [Weighting]: 200

II.2.11)

[OptionsInfo]

[Options]: [No]

II.2.13)

[EuProgrInfo]

[EuProgrRelated]: [No]

[Section4]: [Procedure]

IV.1)

[Description]

IV.1.1)

[TypeProcedure]

[ProctypeOpen]

IV.1.8)

[GpaInfo]

[GpaCovered] : [Yes]

IV.2)

[InfoAdmin]

IV.2.1)

[PubPrevious]

[NumberOj]: 2022/S 207-591513

[Section5]: [AwardOfContract]

[ContractNumber]: 1

[TitleContract]: Full-time 4-year Irish-medium ITE B.Ed. (primary) programme at Level 8 NFQ

[AwardConfirm]: [Yes]

V.2)

[AwardOfContract]

V.2.1)

[DateAward]

24/02/2023

V.2.2)

[AwardOffersInfo]

[OffersReceived]: 3

[NumberTendersSme]: 3

[OffersReceivedElectronic]: 3

[AwardedGroup] : [No]

V.2.3)

[AwardedToName]

Marino Institute of Education

N/A

Griffith Avenue

Dublin

[AddressPhone]: +353 18057700

[AddressEmail]: finance@mie.ie

[AddressFax]: +353 18057712

[Nutscode]: IE - IRELAND

[Internet]: http://www.mie.ie

[AwardedSme] : [No]

V.2.4)

[ValueContractInfo] ([ExclVat])

[ValueEstimTotalContract]: 5662000.00 EUR

[ValueTotalFinal]: 5614200.00 EUR

[Section5]: [AwardOfContract]

[ContractNumber]: 2

[TitleContract]: Part-time 2-year Irish-medium M.Ed. postgrad blended Teacher Education programme Level 9 NFQ

[AwardConfirm]: [Yes]

V.2)

[AwardOfContract]

V.2.1)

[DateAward]

13/03/2023

V.2.2)

[AwardOffersInfo]

[OffersReceived]: 3

[OffersReceivedElectronic]: 3

[AwardedGroup] : [No]

V.2.3)

[AwardedToName]

Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin

CHY 11

1 College Green

Dublin 2

[AddressEmail]: research.office@tcd.ie

[Nutscode]: IE - IRELAND

[AwardedSme] : [No]

V.2.4)

[ValueContractInfo] ([ExclVat])

[ValueEstimTotalContract]: 2400000.00 EUR

[ValueTotalFinal]: 2071200.00 EUR

[Section6]: [InfoComplement]

VI.3)

[InfoAdditional]

Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT # 226111).

VI.4)

[AppealsProcedure]

VI.4.1)

[AppealsBody]

The High Court of Ireland

Dublin

[AddressPhone]: +353 18866000

VI.4.3)

[AppealsLodging]

[AppealsDeadline]:

Please consult your own legal advisors.

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