Multisupplier framework for Virtual Learning Environments/Learning Management Systems, associated services and support

HEAnet CLG

In summary the Services comprise of the provision of Virtual Learning Environments (VLE)/ Learning Management Systems (LMS) and associated services and support. The Education sector in Ireland has an ongoing requirement for VLE/LMS services across the country. The purpose of this framework agreement is to allow HEAnet and its member institutions purchase VLE/LMS services, including support and value-added services (hereafter referred to as the Required Services) in support of operations. Cloud/Managed hosted solutions are sought. Tenderers may also provide information in relation to self-hosted solutions. Self-hosted solutions will not form a part of the evaluation process for admittance to the framework. It is intended to set up a multi-supplier, multiple lot framework

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-05-19. The procurement was published on 2023-04-26.

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Procurement history
Date Document
2023-04-26 Contract notice
Contract notice (2023-04-26)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: HEAnet CLG
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: 5 Exchange Place
Postal town: Dublin 1
Postal code: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Tenders Team
E-mail: tenders@heanet.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.heanet.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1118 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=241185&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=241185&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œMultisupplier framework for Virtual Learning Environments/Learning Management Systems, associated services and support HEAnet_2023_VLE_LMSโ€
Products/services: E-learning services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œIn summary the Services comprise of the provision of Virtual Learning Environments (VLE)/ Learning Management Systems (LMS) and associated services and...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 20 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

1๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Brightspace VLE/LMS based platform
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Software package and information systems ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: E-learning services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThere are eight (8) lots in this framework agreement and the top three (3) resellers/original VLE/LMS suppliers per lot will be admitted to the frameworkโ€
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 36
Information about options
Options โœ…
Description of options: Option to extend for 12 months

2๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Canvas VLE/LMS based platform
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Information about options
Description of options: option to extend for 12 months

3๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Moodle VLE/LMS based platform
Title
Lot Identification Number: 3
Information about options
Description of options: Option to extend for a further 12 months

4๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Sakai VLE/LMS based platform
Title
Lot Identification Number: 4

5๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Blackboard Learn VLE/LMS based platform
Title
Lot Identification Number: 5
Information about options
Description of options: Option to extend for a further 12 months.

6๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: itsLearning VLE/LMS based platform
Title
Lot Identification Number: 6

7๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: OLIVE based platform
Title
Lot Identification Number: 7

8๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Other VLE/LMS platforms not listed above
Title
Lot Identification Number: 8

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2023-05-19 12:30 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender must be valid until: 2024-04-27 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2023-05-19 12:30 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2023/S 084-255893 (2023-04-26)