The delivery of the SKILL Programme (Securing Knowledge Intra Lifelong Learning): Education, Training and Development for Support Staff in the Irish Health Service

Health Service Executive (HSE)

The Health Service Executive’s requirement for delivery of the SKILL (Securing Knowledge Intro Lifelong Learning) Programme exists within the context of the need to design and deliver a Programme to
• Enable support staff to update and extend their knowledge, skills and experience in order to make them more effective and efficient in the jobs they perform and consequently improving services to patients/clients.
• Develop areas of expertise to progress the “skill mix” requirements and the People Strategy of the Health Services and to optimize the resources available within the Health Services having regard to workforce and succession planning issues.
• Information on the HSE SKILL Programme is available on the HSE website.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-06-09. The procurement was published on 2022-05-10.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2022-05-10 Contract notice
2022-12-09 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2022-05-10)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Health Service Executive (HSE)
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: Head Office
Postal town: Naas
Postal code: Millennium Park
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Contact person: Peter Mc Gowan
Phone: +353 0871320484 📞
E-mail: peter.mcgowan@hse.ie 📧
Region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
URL: http://www.hse.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/461 🌏
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=210897&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=210897&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
“The delivery of the SKILL Programme (Securing Knowledge Intra Lifelong Learning): Education, Training and Development for Support Staff in the Irish Health...”    Show more
Products/services: Education and training services 📦
Short description:
“The Health Service Executive’s requirement for delivery of the SKILL (Securing Knowledge Intro Lifelong Learning) Programme exists within the context of the...”    Show more

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Additional products/services: Personnel-training services 📦
Additional products/services: Staff development services 📦
Additional products/services: Training services 📦
Additional products/services: Specialist training services 📦
Additional products/services: Staff training services 📦
Additional products/services: Training programme services 📦
Additional products/services: Training seminars 📦
Additional products/services: Vocational training services 📦
Additional products/services: Industrial training services 📦
Additional products/services: Management training services 📦
Additional products/services: Safety training services 📦
Additional products/services: Health training services 📦
Additional products/services: Personal development training services 📦
Additional products/services: Tutorial services 📦
Additional products/services: Services related to the preparation of training manuals 📦
Place of performance: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
Main site or place of performance: Ireland
Description of the procurement:
“The Health Service Executive’s requirement for delivery of the SKILL (Securing Knowledge Intro Lifelong Learning) Programme exists within the context of the...”    Show more
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 500 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 84
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal
Description
Description of renewals:
“The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods as outlined in the procurement documents and such extension or...”    Show more
Additional information:
“The Contracting Authority anticipates that this Contract will be award for an initial period of 48 months with the option of 2 x 18 months extensions (Total...”    Show more

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions: As stated in the procurement documents
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Accelerated procedure: The existing contract is due to expire in May 2022.
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2022-06-09 12:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
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: 2022-06-10 12:00 📅

Complementary information
Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 84 MONTHS
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
URL: www.courts.ie 🌏
Source: OJS 2022/S 093-255527 (2022-05-10)
Contract award notice (2022-12-09)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 910 000 💰
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality of the Tenderer’s proposal having regard to Technical Merit
Quality criterion (weighting): 60
Price (weighting): 40

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2022/S 093-255527

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title:
“The delivery of the SKILL Programme (Securing Knowledge Intra Lifelong Learning): Education, Training and Development for Support Staff in the Irish Health Service.”    Show more
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2022-10-01 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Irish Times Training
Postal address: The Irish Times Building 24-28 Tara Street
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 910 000 💰

Complementary information
Review body
Postal address: The High Court, The Four Courts, Dublin 7, Republic of Ireland
Source: OJS 2022/S 241-693966 (2022-12-09)