The CRU (Commission for Regulation of Utilities) wish to procure suitable learning and development service providers to provide training courses (primarily soft skills training), to build on and expand the existing skill set of current and future CRU staff. The CRU currently employs circa 130 staff, with plans to recruit approximately 70 more staff over the next two years. The CRU operates a hybrid working model which aims to create a work environment that is purposeful, flexible, digital and one that will fully deliver on all its mandates. CRU is inviting tenders to provide a range of soft skills training courses through a combination of traditional classroom and virtual settings. Services are split into individual Lots and include the following areas: โข Lot 1 โ Information Technology โ Microsoft Suite, โข Lot 2 โ Communication and Personal Effectiveness, โข Lot 3 โ Professional Development
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-08-16.
The procurement was published on 2023-07-11.
Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Provision of Soft Skills Training Courses
011-03-516
Products/services: Education and training services๐ฆ
Short description:
โThe CRU (Commission for Regulation of Utilities) wish to procure suitable learning and development service providers to provide training courses (primarily...โ
Short description
The CRU (Commission for Regulation of Utilities) wish to procure suitable learning and development service providers to provide training courses (primarily soft skills training), to build on and expand the existing skill set of current and future CRU staff. The CRU currently employs circa 130 staff, with plans to recruit approximately 70 more staff over the next two years. The CRU operates a hybrid working model which aims to create a work environment that is purposeful, flexible, digital and one that will fully deliver on all its mandates. CRU is inviting tenders to provide a range of soft skills training courses through a combination of traditional classroom and virtual settings. Services are split into individual Lots and include the following areas: โข Lot 1 โ Information Technology โ Microsoft Suite, โข Lot 2 โ Communication and Personal Effectiveness, โข Lot 3 โ Professional Development
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 260 000 ๐ฐ
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
The CRU (Commission for Regulation of Utilities) wish to procure suitable learning and development service providers to provide training courses (primarily soft skills training), to build on and expand the existing skill set of current and future CRU staff. The CRU currently employs circa 130 staff, with plans to recruit approximately 70 more staff over the next two years. The CRU operates a hybrid working model which aims to create a work environment that is purposeful, flexible, digital and one that will fully deliver on all its mandates. CRU is inviting tenders to provide a range of soft skills training courses through a combination of traditional classroom and virtual settings. Services are split into individual Lots and include the following areas: โข Lot 1 โ Information Technology โ Microsoft Suite, โข Lot 2 โ Communication and Personal Effectiveness, โข Lot 3 โ Professional Development
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Quality criterion (name): Quality of Approach to Course Content and Delivery
Quality criterion (weighting): 20
Quality criterion (name): Technical Merit of Proposed Resources
Quality criterion (weighting): 30
Quality criterion (name): Quality of approach to measuring Learning Outcomes and Evaluation
Quality criterion (weighting): 10
Quality criterion (name): Quality of approach to Contract Management
Price (weighting): 30
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 80 000 ๐ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 24
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โ Description
Description of renewals:
โThe contract will be awarded for a twenty-four (24) month period with the option to extend for a further twelve (12) month period with a maximum of 2 such...โ
Description of renewals
The contract will be awarded for a twenty-four (24) month period with the option to extend for a further twelve (12) month period with a maximum of 2 such extensions.
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Variants will be accepted โ Information about options
Options โ
Description of options:
โThe contract will be awarded for a twenty-four (24) month period with the option to extend for a further twelve (12) month period with a maximum of 2 such extensionsโ
Description of options
The contract will be awarded for a twenty-four (24) month period with the option to extend for a further twelve (12) month period with a maximum of 2 such extensions
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Additional information:
โAs stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using Resources ID 2058664โ
2๏ธโฃ Scope of the procurement
Title: Communication and Personal Effectiveness
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 80 000 ๐ฐ
Information about options
Description of options:
โThe contract will be awarded for a twenty-four (24) month period with the option to extend for a further twelve (12) month period with a maximum of 2 such...โ
Description of options
The contract will be awarded for a twenty-four (24) month period with the option to extend for a further twelve (12) month period with a maximum of 2 such extensions.
3๏ธโฃ Scope of the procurement
Title: Professional Development Training
Title
Lot Identification Number: 3
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 100 000 ๐ฐ
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
โAs stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using Resources ID 2058664โ Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions:
โAs stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using Resources ID 2058664โ
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2023-08-16
12:00 ๐
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 24
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2023-08-16
12:30 ๐
Complementary information Additional information
โAs stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using Resources ID 2058664โ Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie๐ง
URL: http://www.courts.ie/๐
Source: OJS 2023/S 134-425077 (2023-07-11)