Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 04/10/2023

External Reference: 2023-223956

TED Reference: 2023/S 194-608653

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI Galway)
N/A
University Road
Galway
IE
Contact person: Ann Melia
Telephone: +353 91493720
NUTS code:  IE042 -  West
Internet address(es):
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

DPS for International Student Recruitment
Reference number:  NUIG/CON400
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

79342200  -  Promotional services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

he purpose of this competition is to establish a number of Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS) to cover 17 international territories to cater for students for all schools in addition to students specifically for the School of Medicine.
The DPS will be available to facilitate the recruitment of international students on behalf of NUI Galway by International Recruitment Agents for the 2020/2021 academic year.
A DPS is a procedure similar to a framework, but with the important difference that new Candidates can join at any time. However, a DPS has its own specific set of requirements. It has to be run as a completely electronic process and follows the restricted procedure. The DPS will operate for a maximum period of six years.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  30000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

DPS for International Student Recruitment
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

75121000  -  Administrative educational services
79342000  -  Marketing services
79411100  -  Business development consultancy services
80000000  -  Education and training services
98900000  -  Services provided by extra-territorial organisations and bodies
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE042 -  West
Main site or place of performance:  
Galway, Ireland
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The service will be required in 17 territories as follows: India, Pakistan, Nigeria, NUI Galway (SoM) Asean Countries, The Americas (General), NUI Galway (SoM) The Americas, Gulf Cooperation Countries (General), Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Hong Kong, Peoples Republic of China, Gulf Cooperation Countries (SOM). Rest of World (RoW).
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  service  /  Weighting:  35
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality, Quantity and Balance of Resources  /  Weighting:  35
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Recruitment Proposal  /  Weighting:  30
Cost criterion  -  Name:  cost  /  Weighting:  0
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.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

A dynamic purchasing system was set up
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: 2019/S 087-209053

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 1

Title: Invitation to Tender for International Recruitment Services on behalf of University of Galway

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:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Beijing Bright Future International Management Consultants Co.,Ltd
91110108MA01FP5343
Room 702, Floor 7, Pacific International Building, No. 106 Zhichun Road, Haidian District
Beijing
100080
CN
Telephone: +86 15611852808
NUTS code:  CN -  China
Internet address: http://liuxue.xhd.cn/

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  30000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Lot No: 1

Title: Invitation to Tender for International Recruitment Services on behalf of University of Galway

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

30/06/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

ED-HOC INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
IE3671133TH
Apartment 11, Block C Beechpark, cabinteely
Dublin
D18XTR0
IE
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Internet address: http://www.ed-hoc.com

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  30000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Lot No: 1

Title: Invitation to Tender for International Recruitment Services on behalf of University of Galway

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

30/06/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Expertos en Educación, S.A.
155680561-2-2020
Panama, Panama City, El Carmen, Centro Empresarial Mar del Sur, Oficina 602
Panama
Panama
CO
Telephone: +507 65246306
NUTS code:  CO -  Colombia

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  30000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 4

Lot No: 1

Title: Invitation to Tender for International Recruitment Services on behalf of University of Galway

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

30/06/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Financial Forensic Studies & Diagnostic Ltd
13058830-0001
96A Oduduwa Crescent GRA
Ikeja
100271
NG
Telephone: +234 9165076860
NUTS code:  NG -  Nigeria
Internet address: http://www.ffsdgroup.com

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  30000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 5

Lot No: 1

Title: Invitation to Tender for International Recruitment Services on behalf of University of Galway

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

05/07/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

GRYN INDEX INITIATIVE
C1174736
13 OGUNLOWO STREET OFF AJAO ROAD BY IKEJA BUS STOP, IKEJA LAGOS
IKEJA
NIGERIA
NG
NUTS code:  NG -  Nigeria
Internet address: http://www.grynindexedu.com

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  30000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 6

Lot No: 1

Title: Invitation to Tender for International Recruitment Services on behalf of University of Galway

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

05/07/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

HIMANSHU DEV EDUASSOCIATES
MH19D0122789
1506 PROMENADE 2 THE ADDRESS LBS MARG, ghatkopar west
MUMBAI
400086
IN
NUTS code:  IN -  India

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  30000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 7

Lot No: 1

Title: Invitation to Tender for International Recruitment Services on behalf of University of Galway

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

06/07/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

KnN Consultants LLP
AAR-5965
111, 2nd Mezannine Floor, Pocket H-32, Sector 3, Rohini
Delhi
110085
IN
NUTS code:  IN -  India

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  30000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 8

Lot No: 1

Title: Invitation to Tender for International Recruitment Services on behalf of University of Galway

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

06/07/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Michael Educational Consults
667028
7 The Avenue Milltree Park
Ratoath, County Meath
A85 FX33
IE
NUTS code:  IE063 -  Midland

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  30000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 9

Lot No: 1

Title: Invitation to Tender for International Recruitment Services on behalf of University of Galway

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

12/07/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

QS StudentApply Ltd
13680658
1 Tranley Mews, Fleet Road, London, United Kingdom,
London
NW3WDG
UK
NUTS code:  UKI7 -  Outer London – West and North West

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  30000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 10

Lot No: 1

Title: Invitation to Tender for International Recruitment Services on behalf of University of Galway

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

12/07/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Sharz Borderless Study Consults
156307
Jocasa House, Plot 14 Nakasero Road
Kampala
24687
UG
Telephone: +256 756782999
NUTS code:  UG -  Uganda

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  30000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 11

Lot No: 1

Title: Invitation to Tender for International Recruitment Services on behalf of University of Galway

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

12/07/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  14
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

The Combine Company
07AACFT1013E2ZT
35 A Prithviraj Road
New Delhi
IN
NUTS code:  IN -  India
Internet address: http://www.combineco.com

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  30000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Four Courts
Dublin
7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
Internet address: www.courts.ie