Provision of Specialist Services - IDEAS Programme Vietnam Post-Graduate Fellowships 2012-2015

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála

Irish Aid is inviting tender submissions for the provision of post-graduate business education fellowships under the Irish Development Experience Sharing (IDEAS) component of Irish Aid Vietnam Country Programme 2011-2015.
Separate tenders are sought for the delivery of:
1.Masters of Business Administration (MBA) full-time courses of one year duration
2.A range of other full-time Masters courses of one year duration in the areas of (business) planning, management and finance with the scope/capacity to add further Masters courses in other areas relevant to Vietnam’s development – such additional Masters courses may be subject to a further request for tender.
Tenders are invited for delivery of:
— From 5-7 student places on MBA courses during the academic years 2012/13, 2013/14 and 2014/15,
— From 10-20 student places (overall) on a range of other business Masters courses over the three academic years specified abov.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders Web Site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=311932. />The awarding authority has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via a 'Tender Submission Postbox' facility. Further details of this facility are available at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/PostBox/Postbox_Explain.aspx?ID=311932. />Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. The postbox closes precisely at the time stated.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2011-11-09. The procurement was published on 2011-09-23.

Who?
What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2011-09-23 Contract notice
Contract notice (2011-09-23)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: higher education services
Quantity or scope:
1. MBA - 850 000 EUR to 1 100 000 EUR over the project lifetime.2. General Business Masters Degree - 1 500 000 to 1 700 000 EUR over the project lifetime.Please see the terms of reference, the instructions for submitting a tender and appendices for full information.
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Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Higher education services 📦

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Awarding authority name: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála
Postal address: Riverstone House, 23-27 Henry Street
Postal town: Limerick
Contact
Internet address: http://www.dfa.ie 🌏
E-mail: consultant.tenders@dfa.ie 📧
Phone: +353 61774002 📞

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2011-09-23 📅
Submission deadline: 2011-11-09 📅
Publication date: 2011-09-27 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2011/S 185-303074
OJ-S issue: 185
Additional information
Please see the Terms of Reference, the Instructions for Submitting a Tender and appendices to comply with the conditions of this tender. (ET Ref:311932).

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
Irish Aid is inviting tender submissions for the provision of post-graduate business education fellowships under the Irish Development Experience Sharing (IDEAS) component of Irish Aid Vietnam Country Programme 2011-2015.
Separate tenders are sought for the delivery of:
1.Masters of Business Administration (MBA) full-time courses of one year duration
2.A range of other full-time Masters courses of one year duration in the areas of (business) planning, management and finance with the scope/capacity to add further Masters courses in other areas relevant to Vietnam’s development – such additional Masters courses may be subject to a further request for tender.
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Tenders are invited for delivery of:
— From 5-7 student places on MBA courses during the academic years 2012/13, 2013/14 and 2014/15,
— From 10-20 student places (overall) on a range of other business Masters courses over the three academic years specified abov.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders Web Site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=311932.
The awarding authority has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via a 'Tender Submission Postbox' facility. Further details of this facility are available at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/PostBox/Postbox_Explain.aspx?ID=311932.
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Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. The postbox closes precisely at the time stated.
Variants will be accepted
Quantity or scope:
1. MBA - 850 000 EUR to 1 100 000 EUR over the project lifetime.
2. General Business Masters Degree - 1 500 000 to 1 700 000 EUR over the project lifetime.
Please see the terms of reference, the instructions for submitting a tender and appendices for full information.
Duration: 36 months
Reference number: 2011
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Dublin Limerick.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
Please see the Terms of Reference, the Instructions for Submitting a Tender and appendices to comply with the conditions of this tender.
Economic and financial standing:
Please see the Terms of Reference, the Instructions for Submitting a Tender and appendices to comply with the conditions of this tender.
Minimum level(s) of standards:
Please see the Terms of Reference, the Instructions for Submitting a Tender and appendices to comply with the conditions of this tender.
Technical and professional ability:
Please see the Terms of Reference, the Instructions for Submitting a Tender and appendices to comply with the conditions of this tender.
Contract execution
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
Please see the Terms of Reference, the Instructions for Submitting a Tender and appendices to comply with the conditions of this tender.
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
Please see the Terms of Reference, the Instructions for Submitting a Tender and appendices to comply with the conditions of this tender.
Names and professional qualifications of the staff

Procedure
Tender validity period: 12 months
Tender opening date: 2011-11-11 📅
Place of opening: Limerick.
Place: Limerick.
Languages
Language: English 🗣️

Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: Development Cooperation Division, Irish Aid
John Histon
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.etenders.gov.ie/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA01498 🌏

Reference
Identifiers
Reference number attributed by the contracting authority: 2011
Additional information
Please see the Terms of Reference, the Instructions for Submitting a Tender and appendices to comply with the conditions of this tender.
(ET Ref:311932).

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The Registrar
Postal address: The High Court, Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Internet address: www.courts.ie 🌏
Information about review deadlines: Central Office of the High Court.
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Postal address: The High Court, Ground Floor (East Wing), Inns Quay,Four Courts
Source: OJS 2011/S 185-303074 (2011-09-23)