Provision of Soft Skills Training Courses
Commission for Regulation of Utilities
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: • Lot 1 – Information Technology – Microsoft Suite, • Lot 2 – Communication and Personal Effectiveness, • Lot 3 – Professional Development
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-08-16. The procurement was published on 2023-07-11.
Who? What?- • Personnel services except placement and supply services › Personnel-training services
- • Specialist training services › Staff training services
- • Training facilities › Training programme services
- • Training facilities › Training seminars
- • Vocational training services › Management training services
- • Computer-user familiarisation and training services › Computer training services
- • Training services › Personal development training services
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2023-07-11 | Contract notice |
Contract notice (2023-07-11)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Education and training services
Reference number: 011-03-516
Short description:
“The CRU (Commission for Regulation of Utilities) wish to procure suitable learning and development service providers to provide training courses (primarily...”
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Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
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 📦
Additional CPV: Personnel-training services 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Dublin 🏙️
Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Commission for Regulation of Utilities
Postal address: The Exchange, Belgard Sq North, Tallaght
Postal code: D24 PXW0
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: https://www.etenders.gov.ie 🌏
E-mail: procurement@cru.ie 📧
Phone: +353 14000800 📞
URL for documents: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/ 🌏
URL for participation: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/ 🌏
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-07-11 📅
Submission deadline: 2023-08-16 📅
Publication date: 2023-07-14 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 134-425077
OJ-S issue: 134
Additional information
“As stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using Resources ID 2058664”
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 260 000 EUR 💰
Title of the lot: Information Technology – Microsoft Suite
Lot number: 1
Estimated value excluding VAT: 80 000 EUR 💰
Duration: 24 months
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...”
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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:
“As stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using Resources ID 2058664”
Title of the lot: Communication and Personal Effectiveness
Lot number: 2
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...”
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Title of the lot: Professional Development Training
Lot number: 3
Estimated value excluding VAT: 100 000 EUR 💰
Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
“As stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using Resources ID 2058664”
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions:
“As stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using Resources ID 2058664”
Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender validity period: 24 months
Tender opening date: 2023-08-16 📅
Tender opening time: 12:30
Award criteria
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
Contracting authority
Contact
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.etenders.gov.ie 🌏
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/ 🌏
Internet address: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/ 🌏
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie/ 🌏
Source: OJS 2023/S 134-425077 (2023-07-11)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Education and training services
Reference number: 011-03-516
Short description:
“The CRU (Commission for Regulation of Utilities) wish to procure suitable learning and development service providers to provide training courses (primarily...”
Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
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 📦
Additional CPV: Personnel-training services 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Dublin 🏙️
Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Commission for Regulation of Utilities
Postal address: The Exchange, Belgard Sq North, Tallaght
Postal code: D24 PXW0
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: https://www.etenders.gov.ie 🌏
E-mail: procurement@cru.ie 📧
Phone: +353 14000800 📞
URL for documents: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/ 🌏
URL for participation: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/ 🌏
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2023-07-11 📅
Submission deadline: 2023-08-16 📅
Publication date: 2023-07-14 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2023/S 134-425077
OJ-S issue: 134
Additional information
“As stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using Resources ID 2058664”
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 260 000 EUR 💰
Title of the lot: Information Technology – Microsoft Suite
Lot number: 1
Estimated value excluding VAT: 80 000 EUR 💰
Duration: 24 months
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...”
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”
Additional information:
“As stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using Resources ID 2058664”
Title of the lot: Communication and Personal Effectiveness
Lot number: 2
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...”
Title of the lot: Professional Development Training
Lot number: 3
Estimated value excluding VAT: 100 000 EUR 💰
Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
“As stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using Resources ID 2058664”
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions:
“As stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using Resources ID 2058664”
Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender validity period: 24 months
Tender opening date: 2023-08-16 📅
Tender opening time: 12:30
Award criteria
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
Contracting authority
Contact
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.etenders.gov.ie 🌏
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/ 🌏
Internet address: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/ 🌏
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie/ 🌏
Source: OJS 2023/S 134-425077 (2023-07-11)
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