Research and design of paramedic competency standard

Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council

We are inviting submissions from suitably accredited tertiary level institutes e.g. Universities providing paramedic programmes in jurisdictions where the paramedic profession is regulated to tender for the research and supply of a paramedic competency standard. The competency standard will include future paramedic specialist roles i.e., physician's assistant (emergency department); community; aerial transport; and critical care in Ireland. The competency standard will supplement the current Education and Training Standards for paramedic and advanced paramedics that set out learning outcomes with knowledge, attitude and skills objectives.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2014-11-28. The procurement was published on 2014-07-31.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2014-07-31 Contract notice
2015-03-06 Additional information
Contract notice (2014-07-31)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Higher education services
Quantity or scope:
โ€œTo research and supply a paramedic competency standard. The competency standard will include future paramedic specialist roles i.e., physician's assistant...โ€    Show more
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Higher education services ๐Ÿ“ฆ

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

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: National or federal Agency/Office
Awarding authority name: Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council
Postal address: Abbey Moat House, Abbey Street
Postal town: Naas
Contact
Internet address: http://www.phecc.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: pauline@phecc.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 45882042 ๐Ÿ“ž
Fax: +353 45882089 ๐Ÿ“ 

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2014-07-31 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2014-11-28 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2014-08-05 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2014/S 148-265928
OJ-S issue: 148

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œWe are inviting submissions from suitably accredited tertiary level institutes e.g. Universities providing paramedic programmes in jurisdictions where the...โ€    Show more
Reference number: PHECC - 14 - 004 PCS
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œNaas.โ€

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
โ€œCurrent Tax clearance certificates to be submitted along with tender.โ€
Technical and professional ability:
โ€œList of reference sites to include contact names and phone numbers of three sites relating to completed projects or studies, similar in nature or...โ€    Show more
Minimum level(s) of standards:
โ€œParticipants must be an accredited tertiary level institute.โ€
Contract execution
Other particular conditions:
โ€œPHECC retain the rights to the intellectual property (IP) of the competency standard and frameworks and any other documents created.โ€

Procedure
Award criteria
Criterion: 1. Submission of a vision statement to satisfy the solution concept set out in 2.0 above (5)
2. Submission of a proposal/ methodology to deliver information requested for 3.1 and 3.2, with reference to 3.7 in tender document (20)
3. Submission of a proposal/methodology to deliver information requested for paramedic specialist roles 3.3 โ€” 3.6 with reference to 3.7 in tender document (20)
4. Submission of a draft competency framework for a paramedic to include a sample of one complete educational domain across the specialisms including competencies and behaviours that will show content and how it will be will be structured (10)
5. Submission of a proposal/methodology to deliver information requested in 3.10 in tender document (10)
6. Submission of documented evidence of previous experience in similar projects (10)
7. Submission of an estimated project plan for completion of all the required Solutions (5)
8. The overall tender price (20)
Languages
Language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

Contracting authority
Identity
Awarding authority name: Pre-Hospital Emergency Care CouncilN/A
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Pauline Dempsey
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/281 ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=78915&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=78915&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Identifiers
Reference number attributed by the contracting authority: PHECC - 14 - 004 PCS
Source: OJS 2014/S 148-265928 (2014-07-31)
Additional information (2015-03-06)
Object
Notice metadata
Document type: Additional information

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2015-03-06 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2015-03-11 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2015/S 049-084726
Refers to notice: 2014/S 148-265928
OJ-S issue: 49
Source: OJS 2015/S 049-084726 (2015-03-06)