Accessibility Tool for the UCC Virtual Learning Environment

University College Cork ( UCC )

The University requires an experience service provider to provide software which can be used for auditing accessibility standards across the institution and providing analysis to enable timely supportive interventions. The system should support UCC in becoming compliant with the EU web accessibility directive. The system must seamlessly connect with UCCโ€™s Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), currently Canvas.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-12-01. The procurement was published on 2021-11-10.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2021-11-10 Contract notice
2022-04-26 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2021-11-10)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Educational software package
Reference number: UCC/2021/44
Short description:
โ€œThe University requires an experience service provider to provide software which can be used for auditing accessibility standards across the institution and...โ€    Show more
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Educational software package ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Industry specific software package ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: South-West ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

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: University College Cork ( UCC )
Postal address: 6 Elderwood
Postal code: College Rd
Postal town: Cork
Contact
Internet address: http://www.ucc.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: mark.stephenson@ucc.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 5166 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=201834&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=201834&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-11-10 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2021-12-01 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2021-11-15 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 221-581908
OJ-S issue: 221

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 325 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 325 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 36 months
Description of renewals:
โ€œRenewals annually after the third year, up to 10 years totalโ€
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œCorkโ€

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Accelerated procedure:
โ€œThe funding must be spent before the end of December 2021 which was unforeseen. Because of this, the timescales are slightly too short to allow for a...โ€    Show more
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 12 months
Tender opening date: 2021-12-01 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 12:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Mark Stephenson
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1198 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=201834&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Irish High Court
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2021/S 221-581908 (2021-11-10)
Contract award notice (2022-04-26)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 286 597 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-04-26 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2022-04-29 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 084-224983
Refers to notice: 2021/S 221-581908
OJ-S issue: 84

Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Core Functionality
Quality criterion (weighting): 45%
Quality criterion (name): Quality, Data, Systems, Security
Quality criterion (weighting): 15%
Quality criterion (name): Implementation and Management of Service
Quality criterion (weighting): 10%
Price (weighting): 30%

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2022-03-14 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: Blackboard International B.V.
National registration number: NL810357264B01
Postal address: Paleisstraat 1-5, 1012RB,
Postal town: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ
Phone: +45 51800679 ๐Ÿ“ž
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Source: OJS 2022/S 084-224983 (2022-04-26)