CL2287C IPS - RFT for the Supply of Education Books for 14 Prison Education Centres in the IPS

Education Procurement Service (EPS)

In summary, the Goods comprise: Education books for State Exams (Junior Cert and Leaving Cert) as well as other classroom books for Adult Education classes - required to be delivered to the following 14 prison schools - 7 in Dublin (Mountjoy Male, Dochas, Progression Unit, Training Unit, Cloverhill, Wheatfield and Arbour Hill Prison Education Centres) and 7 outside Dublin (Portlaoise, Midlands, Castlerea, Cork, Limerick, Loughan, and Shelton). Occasionally, delivery may be requested by Contracting Authority to other locations in Ireland also, examples of other delivery addresses are Irish Prison Service College in Portlaoise; or Psychology Building in Arbour Hill ; or Irish Prison Service HQ, Longford.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-04-24. The procurement was published on 2023-03-23.

Suppliers

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

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2023-03-23 Contract notice
2024-01-31 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2023-03-23)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: School books
Short description:
In summary, the Goods comprise: Education books for State Exams (Junior Cert and Leaving Cert) as well as other classroom books for Adult Education classes - required to be delivered to the following 14 prison schools - 7 in Dublin (Mountjoy Male, Dochas, Progression Unit, Training Unit, Cloverhill, Wheatfield and Arbour Hill Prison Education Centres) and 7 outside Dublin (Portlaoise, Midlands, Castlerea, Cork, Limerick, Loughan, and Shelton). Occasionally, delivery may be requested by Contracting Authority to other locations in Ireland also, examples of other delivery addresses are Irish Prison Service College in Portlaoise; or Psychology Building in Arbour Hill ; or Irish Prison Service HQ, Longford.
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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: School books ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Printed books ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland 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: Education Procurement Service (EPS)
Postal address: University of Limerick
Postal code: Co.Limerick
Postal town: Castletroy
Contact
Internet address: http://www.educationprocurementservice.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: kevin.prendergast@ul.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 61234662 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=237926&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=237926&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-03-23 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2023-04-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2023-03-28 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 062-183767
OJ-S issue: 62
Additional information
All information relating to this tender is published on www.etenders.gov.ie

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 168 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 168 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 48 months
Description of renewals:
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to Twelve (12) months with a maximum of Three (3) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authorityโ€™s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed Four (4) years in aggregate
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Description of options: See RFT documents for details
Additional information: All information relating to this tender is published on www.etenders.gov.ie

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity: Please see RFT document for further details.
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions: Please see RFT document for further details.

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 14:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 12 months
Tender opening date: 2023-04-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 14:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: IE 6609370 G
Contact
Contact point: Kevin Prendergast
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=237926&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Office of the High Court
Postal address: Four Courts Ground Floor, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Source: OJS 2023/S 062-183767 (2023-03-23)
Contract award notice (2024-01-31)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 168 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2024-01-31 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2024-02-05 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2024/S 025-072652
Refers to notice: 2023/S 062-183767
OJ-S issue: 25

Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Order & Supply
Quality criterion (weighting): 50%
Quality criterion (name): Contract Management
Quality criterion (weighting): 10%
Quality criterion (name): Innovation & Value Added Services
Price (weighting): 30%

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2023-12-18 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: O'Mahony's Booksellers Ltd
National registration number: IE9579772Q
Postal address: 120 O'Connell Street
Postal town: Limerick
Postal code: Limerick
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 61418155 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: frank.omahony@omahonys.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://omahonys.ie ๐ŸŒ
Total value of the procurement: 168 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Source: OJS 2024/S 025-072652 (2024-01-31)