(1) Irish-medium B.Ed. (Primary Teaching) ITE programme and (2) M.Ed. in Irish-medium for primary and post-primary teachers including principals
Department of Education and Skills
Lot 1: A full-time four-year Irish-medium Initial Teacher Education (ITE) B.Ed. (primary teaching) programme at Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications. Commencement Date: September 2024.
Lot 2: A part-time two-year Irish-medium M.Ed. postgraduate blended-learning teacher education programme at Level 9 on the National Framework of Qualifications. Commencement Date: September 2023
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-11-25. The procurement was published on 2022-10-21.
SuppliersThe following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Who? What?- • Administrative services of agencies › Administrative educational services
- • Adult and other education services › Operation of an educational centre
- • Adult and other education services › E-learning services
- • Education and training services › Higher education services
- • Education and training services › Secondary education services
- • Education and training services › Primary education services
- • Training facilities › Training programme services
- • Training services › Personal development training services
- • Training services › Specialist training services
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2022-10-21 | Contract notice |
| 2023-03-20 | Contract award notice |
| 2023-04-17 | Modification of a contract/concession during its term |
Contract notice (2022-10-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Education and training services
Reference number: PROJ000007698
Short description:
“Lot 1: A full-time four-year Irish-medium Initial Teacher Education (ITE) B.Ed. (primary teaching) programme at Level 8 on the National Framework of...”
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Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Education and training services 📦
Additional CPV: Administrative educational services 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Awarding authority name: Department of Education and Skills
Postal address: Marlborough Street
Postal code: Dublin 1
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.ogp.gov.ie 🌏
E-mail: support@ogp.gov.ie 📧
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=226792&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=226792&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-10-21 📅
Submission deadline: 2022-11-25 📅
Publication date: 2022-10-26 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 207-591513
OJ-S issue: 207
Additional information
“Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT # 226111).”
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“Lot 1: A full-time four-year Irish-medium Initial Teacher Education (ITE) B.Ed. (primary teaching) programme at Level 8 on the National Framework of...”
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“Lot 2: A part-time two-year Irish-medium M.Ed. postgraduate blended-learning teacher education programme at Level 9 on the National Framework of...”
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Estimated total value: 8 062 000 EUR 💰
Title of the lot: Full-time 4-year Irish-medium ITE B.Ed. (primary) programme at Level 8 NFQ
Lot number: 1
Short description:
“The Minister for Education (the Contracting Authority) is issuing this Request for Tenders for the provision of a full-time four-year Irish-medium Initial...”
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Estimated value excluding VAT: 5 662 000 EUR 💰
Duration: 96 months
Title of the lot: Part-time 2-year Irish-medium M.Ed. postgrad blended Teacher Education programme Level 9 NFQ
Lot number: 2
Short description:
“The Minister for Education (the Contracting Authority) is issuing this Request for Tenders for the provision of a part-time two-year Irish-medium M.Ed....”
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“A minimum of 20 student places up to a maximum of 30 student places will be funded for each new annual cohort for Lot 2 for five cohorts of students over a...”
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Estimated value excluding VAT: 2 400 000 EUR 💰
Duration: 72 months
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
“Dublin”
Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
“Please consult the RFT documentation for this competition (RFT 226111)”
Economic and financial standing:
“Please consult the RFT documentation for this competition (RFT 226111)”
Minimum level(s) of standards:
“Please consult the RFT documentation for this competition (RFT 226111)”
Technical and professional ability:
“Please consult the RFT documentation for this competition (RFT 226111)”
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions:
“Please consult the RFT documentation for this competition (RFT 226111)”
Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender validity period: 6 months
Tender opening date: 2022-11-25 📅
Tender opening time: 12:00
Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: IE4000067R
Contact
Contact point: OGP Support
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/351 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=226792&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18866000 📞
Information about review deadlines:
“Please consult your own legal advisors.”
Source: OJS 2022/S 207-591513 (2022-10-21)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Education and training services
Reference number: PROJ000007698
Short description:
“Lot 1: A full-time four-year Irish-medium Initial Teacher Education (ITE) B.Ed. (primary teaching) programme at Level 8 on the National Framework of...”
Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Education and training services 📦
Additional CPV: Administrative educational services 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Awarding authority name: Department of Education and Skills
Postal address: Marlborough Street
Postal code: Dublin 1
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.ogp.gov.ie 🌏
E-mail: support@ogp.gov.ie 📧
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=226792&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=226792&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-10-21 📅
Submission deadline: 2022-11-25 📅
Publication date: 2022-10-26 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 207-591513
OJ-S issue: 207
Additional information
“Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT # 226111).”
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“Lot 1: A full-time four-year Irish-medium Initial Teacher Education (ITE) B.Ed. (primary teaching) programme at Level 8 on the National Framework of...”
“Lot 2: A part-time two-year Irish-medium M.Ed. postgraduate blended-learning teacher education programme at Level 9 on the National Framework of...”
Estimated total value: 8 062 000 EUR 💰
Title of the lot: Full-time 4-year Irish-medium ITE B.Ed. (primary) programme at Level 8 NFQ
Lot number: 1
Short description:
“The Minister for Education (the Contracting Authority) is issuing this Request for Tenders for the provision of a full-time four-year Irish-medium Initial...”
Estimated value excluding VAT: 5 662 000 EUR 💰
Duration: 96 months
Title of the lot: Part-time 2-year Irish-medium M.Ed. postgrad blended Teacher Education programme Level 9 NFQ
Lot number: 2
Short description:
“The Minister for Education (the Contracting Authority) is issuing this Request for Tenders for the provision of a part-time two-year Irish-medium M.Ed....”
“A minimum of 20 student places up to a maximum of 30 student places will be funded for each new annual cohort for Lot 2 for five cohorts of students over a...”
Estimated value excluding VAT: 2 400 000 EUR 💰
Duration: 72 months
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
“Dublin”
Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
“Please consult the RFT documentation for this competition (RFT 226111)”
Economic and financial standing:
“Please consult the RFT documentation for this competition (RFT 226111)”
Minimum level(s) of standards:
“Please consult the RFT documentation for this competition (RFT 226111)”
Technical and professional ability:
“Please consult the RFT documentation for this competition (RFT 226111)”
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions:
“Please consult the RFT documentation for this competition (RFT 226111)”
Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender validity period: 6 months
Tender opening date: 2022-11-25 📅
Tender opening time: 12:00
Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: IE4000067R
Contact
Contact point: OGP Support
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/351 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=226792&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18866000 📞
Information about review deadlines:
“Please consult your own legal advisors.”
Source: OJS 2022/S 207-591513 (2022-10-21)
Contract award notice (2023-03-20)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 7 685 400 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-03-20 📅
Publication date: 2023-03-24 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 060-179789
Refers to notice: 2022/S 207-591513
OJ-S issue: 60
Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality of Project Implementation Plan and Contract Management Plan for Lot 1 B.Ed.
Quality criterion (weighting): 100
Quality criterion (name): Quality of Proposed Human Resources for Lot 1 B.Ed.
Quality criterion (weighting): 200
Quality criterion (name): Quality of Proposed Initial Teacher Education Programme for Lot 1 B.Ed.
Quality criterion (weighting): 370
Quality criterion (name): School Placements
Quality criterion (weighting): 40
Quality criterion (name): Tréimhse Foghlama sa Ghaeltacht
Student Supports
Quality criterion (weighting): 25
Quality criterion (name): Diversity and inclusion
Cost criterion (name): Ultimate Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 200
Quality criterion (name): Quality of Project Implementation Plan and Contract Management Plan for Lot 2 M.Ed.
Quality of Proposed Human Resources for Lot 2 M.Ed.
Quality of Proposed M.Ed. Teacher Education Programme for Lot 2 M.Ed.
Quality criterion (weighting): 400
Quality criterion (name): Mode of Programme Delivery
Quality criterion (weighting): 30
20
Quality criterion (name): Diversity and Inclusion
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2023-02-24 📅
Name: Marino Institute of Education
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: Griffith Avenue
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18057700 📞
E-mail: finance@mie.ie 📧
Internet address: http://www.mie.ie 🌏
Total value of the procurement: 5 614 200 EUR 💰
Date of contract conclusion: 2023-03-13 📅
Name: Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin
National registration number: CHY 11
Postal address: 1 College Green
Postal town: Dublin 2
E-mail: research.office@tcd.ie 📧
Total value of the procurement: 2 071 200 EUR 💰
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Source: OJS 2023/S 060-179789 (2023-03-20)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 7 685 400 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-03-20 📅
Publication date: 2023-03-24 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 060-179789
Refers to notice: 2022/S 207-591513
OJ-S issue: 60
Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality of Project Implementation Plan and Contract Management Plan for Lot 1 B.Ed.
Quality criterion (weighting): 100
Quality criterion (name): Quality of Proposed Human Resources for Lot 1 B.Ed.
Quality criterion (weighting): 200
Quality criterion (name): Quality of Proposed Initial Teacher Education Programme for Lot 1 B.Ed.
Quality criterion (weighting): 370
Quality criterion (name): School Placements
Quality criterion (weighting): 40
Quality criterion (name): Tréimhse Foghlama sa Ghaeltacht
Student Supports
Quality criterion (weighting): 25
Quality criterion (name): Diversity and inclusion
Cost criterion (name): Ultimate Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 200
Quality criterion (name): Quality of Project Implementation Plan and Contract Management Plan for Lot 2 M.Ed.
Quality of Proposed Human Resources for Lot 2 M.Ed.
Quality of Proposed M.Ed. Teacher Education Programme for Lot 2 M.Ed.
Quality criterion (weighting): 400
Quality criterion (name): Mode of Programme Delivery
Quality criterion (weighting): 30
20
Quality criterion (name): Diversity and Inclusion
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2023-02-24 📅
Name: Marino Institute of Education
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: Griffith Avenue
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18057700 📞
E-mail: finance@mie.ie 📧
Internet address: http://www.mie.ie 🌏
Total value of the procurement: 5 614 200 EUR 💰
Date of contract conclusion: 2023-03-13 📅
Name: Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin
National registration number: CHY 11
Postal address: 1 College Green
Postal town: Dublin 2
E-mail: research.office@tcd.ie 📧
Total value of the procurement: 2 071 200 EUR 💰
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Source: OJS 2023/S 060-179789 (2023-03-20)
Modification of a contract/concession during its term (2023-04-17)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 5 614 200 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Modification of a contract/concession during its term
Procedure
Award criteria
Not applicable
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-04-17 📅
Publication date: 2023-04-21 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 079-235141
Refers to notice: 2023/S 060-179789
OJ-S issue: 79
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title of the lot: (1) Irish-medium B.Ed. (Primary Teaching) ITE programme and (2) M.Ed. in Irish-medium for primary and post-primary teachers including principals.
Short description:
“Irish-medium B.Ed. is an 8 year services contract (with no option to extend) Lot No. 1”
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2023-02-20 📅
Postal town: Dublin 9
Postal code: D09 R232
Total value of the procurement: 5 614 200 EUR 💰
Source: OJS 2023/S 079-235141 (2023-04-17)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 5 614 200 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Modification of a contract/concession during its term
Procedure
Award criteria
Not applicable
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-04-17 📅
Publication date: 2023-04-21 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 079-235141
Refers to notice: 2023/S 060-179789
OJ-S issue: 79
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title of the lot: (1) Irish-medium B.Ed. (Primary Teaching) ITE programme and (2) M.Ed. in Irish-medium for primary and post-primary teachers including principals.
Short description:
“Irish-medium B.Ed. is an 8 year services contract (with no option to extend) Lot No. 1”
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2023-02-20 📅
Postal town: Dublin 9
Postal code: D09 R232
Total value of the procurement: 5 614 200 EUR 💰
Source: OJS 2023/S 079-235141 (2023-04-17)
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