Tender for the Supply and Maintenance of a Property Management System for Atalia Student Residences DAC (a subsidiary company of the University of Galway)

Atalia Student Residences DAC is the company responsible for management of student accommodation and relevant services at University of Galway and wishes to engage in a preliminary market consultation to ascertain the current and future systems available to manage at high level the following 3 pillars: 1. Academic - booking …

CPV: 72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, 79993000 Building and facilities management services, 72212420 Facilities management software development services and software development services suite, 48812000 Financial information systems, 70330000 Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis, 70331000 Residential property services, 70100000 Real estate services with own property, 70332200 Commercial property management services, 98341100 Accommodation management services, 48441000 Financial analysis software package, 48442000 Financial systems software package, 72212440 Financial analysis and accounting software development services, 72212442 Financial systems software development services
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Beal. 6, 2025, nóin
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Tender for the Supply and Maintenance of a Property Management System for Atalia Student Residences DAC (a subsidiary company of the University of Galway)
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University of Galway (ID 1400)
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1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : University of Galway (ID 1400)
Legal type of the buyer : Body governed by public law
Activity of the contracting authority : Education

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : Tender for the Supply and Maintenance of a Property Management System for Atalia Student Residences DAC (a subsidiary company of the University of Galway)
Description : Atalia Student Residences DAC is the company responsible for management of student accommodation and relevant services at University of Galway and wishes to engage in a preliminary market consultation to ascertain the current and future systems available to manage at high level the following 3 pillars: 1. Academic - booking and property management system for student residences 2. Summer -booking and property management system for summer guests – groups and individuals 3. Conference and Events bookings Atalia manages almost 1900 bed spaces and the proposed solution would facilitate the contracting authority in realising potential efficiencies in workflows and processes in its existing academic model and will allow enhanced functionality for system users. The proposed solution should: a) Allow multiple, concurrent booking pathways and advanced room allocation and waiting list management. b) Be cloud-based with dynamic, robust server capacity and a high level of support c) Allow comprehensive, custom reporting and data analytics and integrations with payment providers such as Sage, Elavon, Transfermate. d) Provide efficient solution for bulk processes such as deposit refunds and cancellations. e) Allow optimised communications with residents via email scheduling and app with push notifications. f) Provide an intuitive user interface compatible with assistive technology and smooth student booking journey. g) Provide advanced inventory and facility maintenance management solution. h) Allow for optimised OTA channel management for summer reservations and allow full cycle process for management of conference and events.
Procedure identifier : bfa55138-d521-4ba9-a4c6-e67c6c9715ef
Type of procedure : Negotiated with prior publication of a call for competition / competitive with negotiation
The procedure is accelerated : no
Justification for the accelerated procedure :
Main features of the procedure :

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79993000 Building and facilities management services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72212420 Facilities management software development services and software development services suite
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48812000 Financial information systems
Additional classification ( cpv ): 70330000 Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Additional classification ( cpv ): 70331000 Residential property services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 70100000 Real estate services with own property
Additional classification ( cpv ): 70332200 Commercial property management services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 98341100 Accommodation management services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48441000 Financial analysis software package
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48442000 Financial systems software package
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72212440 Financial analysis and accounting software development services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72212442 Financial systems software development services

2.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : West ( IE042 )
Country : Ireland

2.1.3 Value

Maximum value of the framework agreement : 2 000 000 Euro

2.1.4 General information

Additional information : Please consult the associated documentation, which contains full instructions regarding the submission of tenders and is available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using eTenders Resource ID – 5412640 (1) Interested parties must associate their organisation with this competition on the eTenders web site ( www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications and to upload tender responses. To do this you must do the following: Log-in to the eTenders portal; Locate the competition using the Advanced Search by searching under the Contracting Authority or Resource ID. Click on the hyperlink for the competition which will bring you to the CfT Workspace. In the Show CfT Menu for the competition click on the “Expression of Interest in the drop-down menu. Complete the Association with the CfT tab. This will then provide you with a link to Tender under the Show CfT Menu where you can prepare your submission. (2) When finalising your submission please upload your final response as a zip file as individual documents will lose their titles if uploaded individually. Also ensure that you receive a message under the status header called Submitted, as the percentage tab does not imply you have successfully submitted your response. (3) There is a maximum upload limit of 250mb per file / 500mb per submission. (4) Suppliers should note the following when making their submission suppliers must ensure that they give themselves sufficient time to upload & submit all required documentation before the submission deadline. Suppliers should consider the fact that upload speeds vary and that the new eTenders system operates in a different manner to the previous platform operated by EU-Supply. The submit button will be disable automatically upon the expiration of the response deadline. (5) If you experience difficulty when uploading documents, please contact the eTenders Support Desk for technical assistance. Email irish-eproc-helpdesk@eurodym.com or Telephone: +353(0)818 001459 (09:00 – 17:00 hours). (6) Applications submitted by any other means (including but not limited to email or post or hand delivery) will not be accepted. (7) All information relating to attachments, including clarifications and changes, will be published on the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal ( www.etenders.gov.ie) only. Registration is free of charge. The contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties. (8) All queries regarding this process must be submitted through the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal www.etenders.gov.ie as a specific question. Responses will be circulated to those tenderers that have registered an interest in this notice on www.etenders.gov.ie. The details of the person making a query will not be disclosed when circulating the response (9) The estimated value for the framework published is provided strictly for indicative purposes only as there is no guaranteed expenditure under the framework agreement. (10) The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers. Contract award will be subject to the approval of the competent authorities. (11) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting authority is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of the procurement documents with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, respondents are advised to ensure that they return completed documentation in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition. (12) Where applicable, please note in relation to all documents, that where reference is made to a particular standard, make, source, process, trademark, type, or patent, that this is not to be regarded as a de facto requirement. In all such cases it should be understood that such indications are to be treated strictly and solely for reference purposes only, to which the words "or equivalent" will always be appended. (13) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process, the framework agreement or any contract awarded under the framework agreement at any time.
Legal basis :
Directive 2014/24/EU

5. Lot

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0001

Title : Tender for the Supply and Maintenance of a Property Management System for Atalia Student Residences DAC (a subsidiary company of the University of Galway)
Description : Atalia Student Residences DAC is the company responsible for management of student accommodation and relevant services at University of Galway and wishes to engage in a preliminary market consultation to ascertain the current and future systems available to manage at high level the following 3 pillars: 1. Academic - booking and property management system for student residences 2. Summer -booking and property management system for summer guests – groups and individuals 3. Conference and Events bookings Atalia manages almost 1900 bed spaces and the proposed solution would facilitate the contracting authority in realising potential efficiencies in workflows and processes in its existing academic model and will allow enhanced functionality for system users. The proposed solution should: a) Allow multiple, concurrent booking pathways and advanced room allocation and waiting list management. b) Be cloud-based with dynamic, robust server capacity and a high level of support c) Allow comprehensive, custom reporting and data analytics and integrations with payment providers such as Sage, Elavon, Transfermate. d) Provide efficient solution for bulk processes such as deposit refunds and cancellations. e) Allow optimised communications with residents via email scheduling and app with push notifications. f) Provide an intuitive user interface compatible with assistive technology and smooth student booking journey. g) Provide advanced inventory and facility maintenance management solution. h) Allow for optimised OTA channel management for summer reservations and allow full cycle process for management of conference and events.
Internal identifier : 0

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79993000 Building and facilities management services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72212420 Facilities management software development services and software development services suite
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48812000 Financial information systems
Additional classification ( cpv ): 70330000 Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis
Additional classification ( cpv ): 70331000 Residential property services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 70100000 Real estate services with own property
Additional classification ( cpv ): 70332200 Commercial property management services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 98341100 Accommodation management services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48441000 Financial analysis software package
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48442000 Financial systems software package
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72212440 Financial analysis and accounting software development services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72212442 Financial systems software development services
Options :
Description of the options : The Framework Agreement will be for a period of 10 years. The initial call-off contract will be for a period of two (2) years with the option to extend it for one further period of two (2) years (i.e. up to a maximum of four (4) years in total). The extension is not guaranteed and is subject to satisfactory performance, budget availability, on-going need.

5.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : West ( IE042 )
Country : Ireland
Additional information :

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Duration : 10 Year

5.1.5 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 2 000 000 Euro
Maximum value of the framework agreement : 2 000 000 Euro

5.1.6 General information

Reserved participation : Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes
This procurement is also suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) : yes

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

Aim of strategic procurement : No strategic procurement

5.1.11 Procurement documents

Languages in which the procurement documents are officially available : English
Languages in which the procurement documents (or their parts) are unofficially available : English

5.1.12 Terms of procurement

Terms of submission :
Electronic submission : Required
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted : English
Electronic catalogue : Not allowed
Variants : Not allowed
Tenderers may submit more than one tender : Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders : 06/05/2025 12:00 +01:00
Terms of contract :
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes : No
Electronic invoicing : Required
Electronic ordering will be used : yes
Electronic payment will be used : yes

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
Framework agreement, without reopening of competition
Maximum number of participants : 1
Justification for the duration of the framework agreement : The justification for a framework longer than the standard four (4) years, is the complex nature of the services required; the consequent disruption to the day-to-day operations of Atalia in acquiring and implementing any new service provider; the significant costs of implementing a change of service provider without having realised the benefits of an earlier investment and the uncertainty for Atalia’s best interests due to more frequent change of service provider.
Information about the dynamic purchasing system :
No dynamic purchase system

5.1.16 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : The High Court of Ireland -
Information about review deadlines : In line with S.I. 130/2010.
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents : University of Galway (ID 1400) -
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : The High Court of Ireland -
Organisation receiving requests to participate : University of Galway (ID 1400) -
Organisation processing tenders : University of Galway (ID 1400) -

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : University of Galway (ID 1400)
Registration number : 0022578J
Postal address : University Road, Galway
Town : Galway
Postcode : H91TK33
Country subdivision (NUTS) : West ( IE042 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : +353 091524411
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents
Organisation receiving requests to participate
Organisation processing tenders

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : The High Court of Ireland
Registration number : The High Court of Ireland
Department : The High Court of Ireland
Postal address : Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Town : Dublin
Postcode : D07 WDX8
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : +353 1 8886000
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : European Dynamics S.A.
Registration number : 002024901000
Department : European Dynamics S.A.
Town : Athens
Postcode : 15125
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Βόρειος Τομέας Αθηνών ( EL301 )
Country : Greece
Telephone : +30 2108094500
Roles of this organisation :
TED eSender
Notice information
Notice identifier/version : ca82a17e-0683-4836-b011-208f7c2d08a6 - 01
Form type : Competition
Notice type : Contract or concession notice – standard regime
Notice dispatch date : 10/04/2025 10:27 +01:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English
Notice publication number : 00238485-2025
OJ S issue number : 72/2025
Publication date : 11/04/2025