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.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2023-04-26 Contract notice
Contract notice (2023-04-26)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: E-learning services
Reference number: HEAnet_2023_VLE_LMS
Short description:
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
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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: E-learning services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Software package and information systems ๐Ÿ“ฆ
E-learning services 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: HEAnet CLG
Postal address: 5 Exchange Place
Postal code: Dublin
Postal town: Dublin 1
Contact
Internet address: http://www.heanet.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: tenders@heanet.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=241185&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=241185&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-04-26 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2023-05-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2023-04-28 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 084-255893
OJ-S issue: 84

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 20 000 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Title of the lot: Brightspace VLE/LMS based platform
Lot number: 1
Short description:
There 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 framework
Duration: 36 months
Description of options: Option to extend for 12 months
Title of the lot: Canvas VLE/LMS based platform
Lot number: 2
Description of options: option to extend for 12 months
Title of the lot: Moodle VLE/LMS based platform
Lot number: 3
Description of options: Option to extend for a further 12 months
Title of the lot: Sakai VLE/LMS based platform
Lot number: 4
Title of the lot: Blackboard Learn VLE/LMS based platform
Lot number: 5
Description of options: Option to extend for a further 12 months.
Title of the lot: itsLearning VLE/LMS based platform
Lot number: 6
Title of the lot: OLIVE based platform
Lot number: 7
Title of the lot: Other VLE/LMS platforms not listed above
Lot number: 8

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:30
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 2024-04-27 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening date: 2023-05-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 12:30

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Tenders Team
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1118 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=241185&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

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