This Competition Relates to the Production, Overprinting and Bureau Service for Safepass Cards, Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Cards, Quarries Skills Certification Scheme (QSCS)

SOLAS

SOLAS has national responsibility for the development, monitoring and administration of the construction skills certification scheme (CSCS), the quarries skills certification scheme (QSCS) and the safepass health and safety awareness training programme. The Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2001 and subsequently the 2006 and 2013 Regulations designated SOLAS as the Authority with responsibility for the administration of registration cards in respect of CSCS and Safepass. The Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Quarries) Regulations 2008 also designated SOLAS as the Authority with responsibility for the administration of registration cards in respect of QSCS.
Apprenticeship is the recognised means by which people are trained to become craftspeople in Ireland. The main craft trades have been designated by SOLAS and come within the scope of the statutory apprenticeship system, which is organised in Ireland by SOLAS in cooperation with the Department of Education and Skills, employers and unions.
Description/Object of the Contract:
1. Initial production of base registration cards โ€” Safepass/CSCS/QSCS:
โ€” Credit card โ€˜size and typeโ€™ registration card to include printing samples (front and rear colour coded),
โ€” Face full colour plus 2 dimensional hologram (Safepass/CSC/QSCS),
โ€” Reverse โ€” full colour (as per samples),
โ€” Dimensions 85,6 mm x 54 mm with 3 mm radius corners.
2. Initial production of base craft cards โ€” national craft card:
โ€” Credit card โ€˜size and typeโ€™ craft card to include printing samples (front and rear colour coded),
โ€” Reverse โ€” full colour (as per samples),
โ€” Dimensions 85,6 mm x 54 mm with 3 mm.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2015-10-22. The procurement was published on 2015-09-01.

Suppliers
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Procurement history
Date Document
2015-09-01 Contract notice
2016-09-09 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2015-09-01)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Security-type printed matter
Quantity or scope:
โ€œ650 000โ€
Total value of the procurement: 650 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Security-type printed matter 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: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Solas
Postal address: Castleforbes House, Castleforbes Road
Postal code: 1
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
E-mail: tony.pearson@solas.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 5332348 ๐Ÿ“ž
Fax: +353 5332348 ๐Ÿ“ 

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2015-09-01 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2015-10-22 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2015-09-05 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2015/S 172-312194
OJ-S issue: 172
Source: OJS 2015/S 172-312194 (2015-09-01)
Contract award notice (2016-09-09)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Reference number: 99224
Short description:
โ€œSOLAS has national responsibility for the development, monitoring and administration of the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS), the Quarries...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement: 650 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Nature of contract: Services
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Contact
Internet address: http://www.solas.ie ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2016-09-09 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2016-09-13 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2016/S 176-316165
Refers to notice: 2015/S 172-312194
OJ-S issue: 176
Source: OJS 2016/S 176-316165 (2016-09-09)