Learning and Development Training Services

Central Bank of Ireland

The Central Bank is seeking service providers to provide training and development services to its personnel, working closely with the Central Bankโ€™s internal learning and development team. The services are divided into ten (10) separate lots and interested parties may tender for 1, several or all lots.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2019-09-27. The procurement was published on 2019-08-21.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2019-08-21 Contract notice
2020-08-18 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2019-08-21)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Central Bank of Ireland
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: PO Box 559, New Wapping Street
Postal town: Dublin 1
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Geraldine Sherlock
Phone: +353 12246485 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: geraldine.sherlock@centralbank.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.centralbank.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/329 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=152629&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=152629&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Learning and Development Training Services 2019P090
Products/services: Training services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe Central Bank is seeking service providers to provide training and development services to its personnel, working closely with the Central Bankโ€™s...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 3 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

1๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 1
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Personnel-training services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Staff development services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Education and training services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Specialist training services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Staff training services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Training programme services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Technical training services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Management training services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Computer training services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Personal development training services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: Dublin.
Description of the procurement:
โ€œCareer development workshops (beginners and intermediate). Interview skills training for competency based interviewing.โ€
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
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 Central Bank may extend the term, on the same terms and conditions, on an annual basis, for up to a further forty eight (48) months. In total, the...โ€    Show more

2๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 2
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œInfluencing and impact skills (for non-managers). Negotiation and conflict resolution (for managers).โ€

3๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 3
Title
Lot Identification Number: 3
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œCreating and delivering engaging presentations. Assertiveness/communicating with conviction. Developing a personal brand. Developing executive...โ€    Show more

4๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 4
Title
Lot Identification Number: 4
Description
Description of the procurement: Managing change with agility.

5๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 5
Title
Lot Identification Number: 5
Description
Description of the procurement: Emotional intelligence.

6๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 6
Title
Lot Identification Number: 6
Description
Description of the procurement: Critical thinking skills. Decision making skills.

7๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 7
Title
Lot Identification Number: 7
Description
Description of the procurement: Supervisory interview skills.

8๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 8
Title
Lot Identification Number: 8
Description
Description of the procurement: Statutory reporting commitments.

9๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 9
Title
Lot Identification Number: 9
Description
Description of the procurement: Data analysis and presentation for business proposals.

1๏ธโƒฃ0๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 10
Title
Lot Identification Number: 10
Description
Description of the procurement: Technology skills development. Digital leadership.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions: Please refer to ITT for further details.

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2019-09-27 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender must be valid until: 2020-03-27 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2019-09-27 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): Dublin.

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Source: OJS 2019/S 163-400636 (2019-08-21)
Contract award notice (2020-08-18)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThe Central Bank is seeking service providers to provide training and development services to its personnel, working closely with the Central Bankโ€™s...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 2 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โœ…
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œโ€” career development workshops (beginners and intermediate), โ€” interview skills training for competency-based interviewing.โ€
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Learning objectives
Quality criterion (weighting): 250
Quality criterion (name): Quality of proposed trainers
Quality criterion (weighting): 350
Quality criterion (name): Quality of support materials
Quality criterion (weighting): 150
Cost criterion (name): Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 250
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œโ€” influencing and impact skills (for non-managers), โ€” negotiation and conflict resolution (for managers).โ€
Description of the procurement:
โ€œโ€” creating and delivering engaging presentations, โ€” assertiveness/communicating with conviction, โ€” developing a personal brand, โ€” developing executive...โ€    Show more
Description of the procurement: Managing Change with Agility.
Description of the procurement: โ€” critical thinking skills, โ€” decision making skills.
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality of support material
Description
Description of the procurement: โ€” technology skills development, โ€” digital leadership.

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2019/S 163-400636

Award of contract

1๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 1
Title: Lot 1
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2020-07-03 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 11
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 11
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Carr Communications Ltd
Postal address: 5 Northumberland Road, Ballsbridge
Postal town: Dublin 4
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 265 853 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

2๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 2
Title: Lot 2
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 12
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Monere Development Services
Postal address: West Street, Co. Waterford
Postal town: Tallow
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 173 297 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

3๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 3
Title: Lot 3
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Monere Development Services Ltd
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 472 627 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

4๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 4
Title: Lot 4
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 9
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Grant Thornton
Postal address: 13-18 City Quay
Postal town: Dublin 2
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 194 959 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

5๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 5
Title: Lot 5
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 7
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 173 297 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

6๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 6
Title: Lot 6
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 103 978 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

7๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 7
Title: Lot 7
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
Name and address of the contractor
Name: La Touche Bond Solon Training Ltd
Postal address: 329 Capel Building, Marys Abbey
Postal town: Dublin 7
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 157 542 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

8๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 8
Title: Lot 8
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 157 542 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

9๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 9
Title: Lot 9
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 92 950 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

1๏ธโƒฃ0๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 10
Title: Lot 10
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Germahon Limited (T/A New Horizons)
Postal address: Strand House, 22-24 Strand Street Great
Postal town: Dublin 1
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 207 956 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Source: OJS 2020/S 162-394322 (2020-08-18)