Delivery of a Diploma in Leadership for Agriculture and Food sector & potential development of Masters programme

Macra Agricultural Skillnet

Macra Agricultural Skillnet seek tenders for the development and delivery of a graduate programme for those working in the Agricultural Industry. The Tender is sought and will be awarded for a 3 year period subject to our successful application for funding to Skillnet Ireland for 2023-2025.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-03-25. The procurement was published on 2023-02-24.

Suppliers

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

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Procurement history
Date Document
2023-02-24 Contract notice
2023-05-12 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2023-02-24)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Education and training services
Reference number: Diploma in Leadership ag sector
Short description:
Macra Agricultural Skillnet seek tenders for the development and delivery of a graduate programme for those working in the Agricultural Industry. The Tender is sought and will be awarded for a 3 year period subject to our successful application for funding to Skillnet Ireland for 2023-2025.
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Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
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 ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products 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: Other
Awarding authority name: Macra Agricultural Skillnet
Postal address: Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell
Postal code: Co.Dublin
Postal town: Dublin 12
Contact
Internet address: http://www.macraskillnet.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: grichardson@macra.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 860334583 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=234900&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=234900&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-02-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2023-03-25 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2023-03-01 ๐Ÿ“…
Start date: 2023-08-01 ๐Ÿ“…
End date: 2025-08-01 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 043-125302
OJ-S issue: 43

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 500 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Title of the lot: Delivery of a Diploma in Leadership for Agriculture and Food sector
Lot number: 1
Short description:
A one-year part-time hybrid learning (face to face and distance learning) programme which should aim to provide graduates the management and leadership needs of a graduate in the Food and Agriculture sector.
This should be a level 7 development programme designed to target the Agriculture and Food sector with a focus on SMEs.
Description of renewals: 2 x 12 month renewals
Title of the lot: Development & deliver of Masters programme
Lot number: 2
Short description:
A two-year part time hybrid learning model, which should aim to provide participants with the management and leadership skills needed to support them in their organisation and everyday working lives.
The programme can be both online and face to face were participants complete modules and assignments. Assignments should be aiming to utilise a participants own working environment.
Requirements for the masters are as follows:
โ€ข Major award L9 NFQ, 90 ECTS, 2 years part-time
โ€ข Stackable qualification โ€“ multiple entry and exit points, recognition of prior learning and potential for personalised learning pathways approach
โ€ข An applied research project (30 ECTS โ€“ to include supervisory plan)
Description of renewals: 2 x 12 month renewal
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Dublin 12

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 00:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 2025-08-01 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening date: 2023-03-25 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 12:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Other type of contracting authority: National not for project organisation
Contact
Contact point: Gillian Richardson
Internet address: www.macraskillnet.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/131689 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=234900&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Macra Agricultural Skillnet
Postal address: Irish Farm Centre
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: R93AN88
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 860334583 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: grichardson@macra.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: www.macraskillnet.ie ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2023/S 043-125302 (2023-02-24)
Contract award notice (2023-05-12)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 500 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-05-12 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2023-05-17 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 095-292507
Refers to notice: 2023/S 043-125302
OJ-S issue: 95

Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Education award level
Quality criterion (weighting): 5%
Cost criterion (name): Meat
Cost criterion (weighting): 20%
Quality criterion (name): Qualification award level

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2023-05-11 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: the Food Industry Training Unit
National registration number: St
Postal address: 246 FSB, UCC, Cork
Postal town: Cork
Postal code: Cork T23 KA12
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 863840587 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: j.uichrualaoich@ucc.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Total value of the procurement: 500 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Source: OJS 2023/S 095-292507 (2023-05-12)