BDB061F- RFT for the Provision of Online Resources for Public Libraries

Education Procurement Service (EPS)

The framework agreement to be entered into by the contracting authority is for the provision of online resources for public libraries in six (6) framework lots to the Irish Public Library Sector. Lot 1: eBooks, Lot 2: eAudiobooks, Lot 3: eMagazines, Lot 4: Online Languages, Lot 5: eLearning Courses, Lot 6: eNewspapers.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2019-11-08. The procurement was published on 2019-10-08.

Who?

What?

Where?

Procurement history
Date Document
2019-10-08 Contract notice
Contract notice (2019-10-08)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Education Procurement Service (EPS)
National registration number: IE 6609370 G
Postal address: University of Limerick, Co. Limerick
Postal town: Castletroy
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Gerry Kennedy
Phone: +353 61213506 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: gerry.kennedy@ul.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.educationprocurementservice.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073 ๐ŸŒ
Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=154994&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=154994&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Other type: Local Government Management Agency (LGMA)

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: BDB061F- RFT for the Provision of Online Resources for Public Libraries
Products/services: Library services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe framework agreement to be entered into by the contracting authority is for the provision of online resources for public libraries in six (6) framework...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 3 960 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

1๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 1: eBooks
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Library management services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: E-learning services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Library and archive services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement: See RFT document for details.
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 240 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 12
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โœ…
Description
Description of renewals:
โ€œThe contracting authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of...โ€    Show more
Additional information: All information relating to tenders is published on www.etenders.gov.ie only.

2๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 2: eAudiobooks
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 310 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

3๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 3: eMagazines
Title
Lot Identification Number: 3
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 90 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

4๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 4: Online Languages
Title
Lot Identification Number: 4
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 60 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

5๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 5: eLearning Courses
Title
Lot Identification Number: 5
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 140 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

6๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 6: eNewspapers
Title
Lot Identification Number: 6
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 150 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions: Please see RFT document for further details.
Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria: Please see RFT document for further details.
Conditions for participation
Please see RFT document for further details.
Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria: Please see RFT document for further details.
Conditions for participation
Conditions for participation (technical and professional ability): Please see RFT document for further details.
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions: Please see RFT document for further details.

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators
Description
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 6
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2019-11-08 14:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2019-11-08 14:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Office of the High Court
Postal address: Four Courts Ground Floor, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Source: OJS 2019/S 196-476274 (2019-10-08)