Request for Proposals for the provision of Mentoring to Irish SME Owner/Managers and provision of four ‘Champions’ to provide thought-leadership to 4 x core areas as part of the SME Productivity
Small Firms Association/Ibec
The purpose of this RFT is twofold:
1. To appoint a number of experienced Mentors, with industry-specific backgrounds to mentor Irish SME Owner/Managers as part of the overall Scheme.
2. To appoint 4 Pillar Champions to provide thought leadership in their specialist area, ensure content is holistic and rich, keeps abreast of industry trends and interlinks with the other pillars to deliver an overall experience to improve SME productivity).
There are 3 Lots associated with this Tender. Providers may apply for any or all Lots.
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-03-27. The procurement was published on 2022-02-25.
SuppliersThe following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
- • Consult Discovery Limited trading as The Discovery Partnership
- • The Agile Executive
- • The Agile Executive, CSCL
- • Éire/Ireland › Ireland
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2022-02-25 | Contract notice |
| 2022-05-31 | Contract award notice |
Contract notice (2022-02-25)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Training programme services
Reference number: sfa20026
Short description:
Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Training programme services 📦
Additional CPV: Training programme services 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: 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: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Small Firms Association/Ibec
Postal address: 84-86 Lower Baggot Street
Postal code: Co.Dublin
Postal town: Dublin 2
Contact
Internet address: http://www.sfa.ie 🌏
E-mail: denise.lord@sfa.ie 📧
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=208463&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=208463&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-02-25 📅
Submission deadline: 2022-03-27 📅
Publication date: 2022-03-02 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 043-111833
OJ-S issue: 43
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
Estimated total value: 750 000 EUR 💰
Title of the lot: Mentors
Lot number: 1
Short description:
Duration: 24 months
Title of the lot: Pillar champions
Lot number: 2
Short description:
Lot number: 3
Short description: Lot 3 to provide consultancy services in the digital and green economy space.
Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Number of participants to be contemplated: 32
Time of receipt of tenders: 14:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender opening date: 2022-03-27 📅
Tender opening time: 14:00
Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: IE0051524W..
Contact
Contact point: Denise Lord
Internet address: www.sfa.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/179852 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=208463&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2022/S 043-111833 (2022-02-25)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Training programme services
Reference number: sfa20026
Short description:
The purpose of this RFT is twofold:
1. To appoint a number of experienced Mentors, with industry-specific backgrounds to mentor Irish SME Owner/Managers as part of the overall Scheme.
2. To appoint 4 Pillar Champions to provide thought leadership in their specialist area, ensure content is holistic and rich, keeps abreast of industry trends and interlinks with the other pillars to deliver an overall experience to improve SME productivity).
There are 3 Lots associated with this Tender. Providers may apply for any or all Lots.
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Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Training programme services 📦
Additional CPV: Training programme services 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: 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: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Small Firms Association/Ibec
Postal address: 84-86 Lower Baggot Street
Postal code: Co.Dublin
Postal town: Dublin 2
Contact
Internet address: http://www.sfa.ie 🌏
E-mail: denise.lord@sfa.ie 📧
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=208463&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=208463&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-02-25 📅
Submission deadline: 2022-03-27 📅
Publication date: 2022-03-02 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 043-111833
OJ-S issue: 43
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The purpose of this RFT is twofold:
1. To appoint a number of experienced Mentors, with industry-specific backgrounds to mentor Irish SME Owner/Managers as part of the overall Scheme.
2. To appoint 4 Pillar Champions to provide thought leadership in their specialist area, ensure content is holistic and rich, keeps abreast of industry trends and interlinks with the other pillars to deliver an overall experience to improve SME productivity).
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There are 3 Lots associated with this Tender. Providers may apply for any or all Lots.
Title of the lot: Mentors
Lot number: 1
Short description:
Lot 1: to provide mentoring services to Irish SME Owner/Managers as part of the Scheme.
See tender for details
Title of the lot: Pillar champions
Lot number: 2
Short description:
Lot 2: to provide thought-leadership, guidance and governance as ‘Pillar Champion’ for one of the Four Pillars of the Scheme (People, Finance and Growth, Digitalisation & Automation and Business Processes)
Title of the lot: Digital transformation & green economy consultant
Lot number: 3
Short description: Lot 3 to provide consultancy services in the digital and green economy space.
Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Number of participants to be contemplated: 32
Time of receipt of tenders: 14:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender opening date: 2022-03-27 📅
Tender opening time: 14:00
Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: IE0051524W..
Contact
Contact point: Denise Lord
Internet address: www.sfa.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/179852 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=208463&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2022/S 043-111833 (2022-02-25)
Contract award notice (2022-05-31)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 750 000 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-05-31 📅
Publication date: 2022-06-03 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 107-301479
Refers to notice: 2022/S 043-111833
OJ-S issue: 107
Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Methodology and Approach
Quality criterion (weighting): 30
Quality criterion (name): Relevant Experience
Quality criterion (weighting): 25
Quality criterion (name): Innovation and Value For Money
Quality criterion (weighting): 10
Price (weighting): 35%
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2022-05-23 📅
Name: Consult Discovery Limited trading as The Discovery Partnership
Postal town: Cork
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Name: The Agile Executive, CSCL
Postal town: Dublin
Name: The Agile Executive
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 28
12
Source: OJS 2022/S 107-301479 (2022-05-31)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 750 000 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-05-31 📅
Publication date: 2022-06-03 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 107-301479
Refers to notice: 2022/S 043-111833
OJ-S issue: 107
Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Methodology and Approach
Quality criterion (weighting): 30
Quality criterion (name): Relevant Experience
Quality criterion (weighting): 25
Quality criterion (name): Innovation and Value For Money
Quality criterion (weighting): 10
Price (weighting): 35%
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2022-05-23 📅
Name: Consult Discovery Limited trading as The Discovery Partnership
Postal town: Cork
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Name: The Agile Executive, CSCL
Postal town: Dublin
Name: The Agile Executive
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 28
12
Source: OJS 2022/S 107-301479 (2022-05-31)
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