Open Competition for the Engagement of Providers to Design and Deliver Training Courses for Staff on Leadership Management Development

The objective of this competition is to invite proposals from suitably qualified providers for the design and delivery of training courses, under the categories laid out below, to University staff. We require a third party to design and fully deliver training to approximately 1,250 staff members across the University. The …

CPV: 80570000 Usluge izobrazbe u području osobnog razvoja, 80521000 Usluge povezane s programom izobrazbe, 80522000 Obrazovni seminari, 80510000 Usluge specijalističke izobrazbe, 80500000 Usluge izobrazbe
mjesto izvršenja:
Open Competition for the Engagement of Providers to Design and Deliver Training Courses for Staff on Leadership Management Development
registar:
Maynooth University
nagradni broj:
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1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : Maynooth University
Legal type of the buyer : Body governed by public law
Activity of the contracting authority : Education

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : Open Competition for the Engagement of Providers to Design and Deliver Training Courses for Staff on Leadership Management Development
Description : The objective of this competition is to invite proposals from suitably qualified providers for the design and delivery of training courses, under the categories laid out below, to University staff. We require a third party to design and fully deliver training to approximately 1,250 staff members across the University. The courses will be tailored to meet the staff it is targeted at e.g. Academics, Researchers, Administrative, Professional, Support and Technical staff. Learning and development covers a number of broad areas relating to the goals of the University’s strategic plan and in line with individual and departmental requirements and includes professional and personal development. Training is available to staff over the 12 calendar months, with a smaller number of courses running between June and August. Courses run Monday to Friday, during work hours. A typical one day course runs from 09:30 to 16:30. A typical half day course runs from 09:30 to 13:00. In-person training typically takes place on campus. Online training takes place over MS Teams. It is planned to have 14 -18 participants at each in-person half-day and full day course. Higher numbers will be permitted on shorter seminars (1 – 2 hours duration), however this is subject to change.
Procedure identifier : decf69b3-8a61-49eb-a42f-53d15c47df6a
Previous notice : f9576263-b596-43f2-a470-bc4fb33a7735-01
Type of procedure : Open
The procedure is accelerated : no

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 80570000 Personal development training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80521000 Training programme services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80522000 Training seminars
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80510000 Specialist training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80500000 Training services

2.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland

2.1.3 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 200 000 Euro
Maximum value of the framework agreement : 200 000 Euro

2.1.4 General information

Legal basis :
Directive 2014/24/EU

5. Lot

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0001

Title : Management/Leadership Development Programmes
Description : The objective of this competition is to invite proposals from suitably qualified providers for the design and delivery of training courses, under the categories laid out below, to University staff. We require a third party to design and fully deliver training to approximately 1,250 staff members across the University. The courses will be tailored to meet the staff it is targeted at e.g. Academics, Researchers, Administrative, Professional, Support and Technical staff. Learning and development covers a number of broad areas relating to the goals of the University’s strategic plan and in line with individual and departmental requirements and includes professional and personal development. Training is available to staff over the 12 calendar months, with a smaller number of courses running between June and August. Courses run Monday to Friday, during work hours. A typical one day course runs from 09:30 to 16:30. A typical half day course runs from 09:30 to 13:00. In-person training typically takes place on campus. Online training takes place over MS Teams. It is planned to have 14 -18 participants at each in-person half-day and full day course. Higher numbers will be permitted on shorter seminars (1 – 2 hours duration), however this is subject to change.
Internal identifier : 1

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 80570000 Personal development training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80521000 Training programme services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80522000 Training seminars
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80510000 Specialist training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80500000 Training services

5.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Additional information :

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Duration : 48 Month

5.1.5 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 200 000 Euro

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

Aim of strategic procurement : No strategic procurement

5.1.10 Award criteria

Criterion :
Type : Quality
Description : see tender doc
Category of award threshold criterion : Order of importance
Award criterion number : 1

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
Framework agreement, partly without reopening and partly with reopening of competition
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
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents : Maynooth University
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : The High Court of Ireland
Organisation executing the payment : Maynooth University

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0002

Title : Management/Leadership Development short courses and modules
Description : The objective of this competition is to invite proposals from suitably qualified providers for the design and delivery of training courses, under the categories laid out below, to University staff. We require a third party to design and fully deliver training to approximately 1,250 staff members across the University. The courses will be tailored to meet the staff it is targeted at e.g. Academics, Researchers, Administrative, Professional, Support and Technical staff. Learning and development covers a number of broad areas relating to the goals of the University’s strategic plan and in line with individual and departmental requirements and includes professional and personal development. Training is available to staff over the 12 calendar months, with a smaller number of courses running between June and August. Courses run Monday to Friday, during work hours. A typical one day course runs from 09:30 to 16:30. A typical half day course runs from 09:30 to 13:00. In-person training typically takes place on campus. Online training takes place over MS Teams. It is planned to have 14 -18 participants at each in-person half-day and full day course. Higher numbers will be permitted on shorter seminars (1 – 2 hours duration), however this is subject to change.
Internal identifier : 2

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 80570000 Personal development training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80521000 Training programme services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80522000 Training seminars
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80510000 Specialist training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80500000 Training services

5.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Additional information :

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Duration : 48 Month

5.1.5 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 200 000 Euro

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

Aim of strategic procurement : No strategic procurement

5.1.10 Award criteria

Criterion :
Type : Quality
Description : see tender doc
Category of award threshold criterion : Order of importance
Award criterion number : 1

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
Framework agreement, partly without reopening and partly with reopening of competition
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
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents : Maynooth University
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : The High Court of Ireland
Organisation executing the payment : Maynooth University

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0003

Title : Recruitment Skills (Board Members)
Description : The objective of this competition is to invite proposals from suitably qualified providers for the design and delivery of training courses, under the categories laid out below, to University staff. We require a third party to design and fully deliver training to approximately 1,250 staff members across the University. The courses will be tailored to meet the staff it is targeted at e.g. Academics, Researchers, Administrative, Professional, Support and Technical staff. Learning and development covers a number of broad areas relating to the goals of the University’s strategic plan and in line with individual and departmental requirements and includes professional and personal development. Training is available to staff over the 12 calendar months, with a smaller number of courses running between June and August. Courses run Monday to Friday, during work hours. A typical one day course runs from 09:30 to 16:30. A typical half day course runs from 09:30 to 13:00. In-person training typically takes place on campus. Online training takes place over MS Teams. It is planned to have 14 -18 participants at each in-person half-day and full day course. Higher numbers will be permitted on shorter seminars (1 – 2 hours duration), however this is subject to change.
Internal identifier : 3

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 80570000 Personal development training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80521000 Training programme services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80522000 Training seminars
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80510000 Specialist training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80500000 Training services

5.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Additional information :

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Duration : 48 Month

5.1.5 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 200 000 Euro

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

Aim of strategic procurement : No strategic procurement

5.1.10 Award criteria

Criterion :
Type : Quality
Description : see tender doc
Category of award threshold criterion : Order of importance
Award criterion number : 1

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
Framework agreement, partly without reopening and partly with reopening of competition
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
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents : Maynooth University
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : The High Court of Ireland
Organisation executing the payment : Maynooth University

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0004

Title : Coaching and Mentoring skills training
Description : The objective of this competition is to invite proposals from suitably qualified providers for the design and delivery of training courses, under the categories laid out below, to University staff. We require a third party to design and fully deliver training to approximately 1,250 staff members across the University. The courses will be tailored to meet the staff it is targeted at e.g. Academics, Researchers, Administrative, Professional, Support and Technical staff. Learning and development covers a number of broad areas relating to the goals of the University’s strategic plan and in line with individual and departmental requirements and includes professional and personal development. Training is available to staff over the 12 calendar months, with a smaller number of courses running between June and August. Courses run Monday to Friday, during work hours. A typical one day course runs from 09:30 to 16:30. A typical half day course runs from 09:30 to 13:00. In-person training typically takes place on campus. Online training takes place over MS Teams. It is planned to have 14 -18 participants at each in-person half-day and full day course. Higher numbers will be permitted on shorter seminars (1 – 2 hours duration), however this is subject to change.
Internal identifier : 4

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 80570000 Personal development training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80521000 Training programme services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80522000 Training seminars
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80510000 Specialist training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80500000 Training services

5.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Additional information :

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Duration : 48 Month

5.1.5 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 200 000 Euro

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

Aim of strategic procurement : No strategic procurement

5.1.10 Award criteria

Criterion :
Type : Quality
Description : see tender doc
Category of award threshold criterion : Order of importance
Award criterion number : 1

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
Framework agreement, partly without reopening and partly with reopening of competition
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
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents : Maynooth University
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : The High Court of Ireland
Organisation executing the payment : Maynooth University

6. Results

Maximum value of the framework agreements in this notice : 200 000 Euro
Approximate value of the framework agreements : 200 000 Euro

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0001

At least one winner was chosen.
Framework agreement :
Maximum value of the framework agreement : 50 000 Euro
Re-estimated value of the framework agreement : 50 000 Euro

6.1.2 Information about winners

Winner :
Official name : Impact Innovation and Growth Services Ltd
Tender :
Tender identifier : 000117501
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0001
Subcontracting : No
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 429296
Date on which the winner was chosen : 10/09/2025
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 24/09/2025
Winner :
Official name : AAB People Consulting Limited trading as AAB
Tender :
Tender identifier : 000119460
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0001
Subcontracting : No
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 429294
Date on which the winner was chosen : 10/09/2025
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 24/09/2025
Winner :
Official name : Adaptas Training
Tender :
Tender identifier : 000119545
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0001
Subcontracting : No
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 429295
Date on which the winner was chosen : 10/09/2025
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 24/09/2025

6.1.4 Statistical information

Received tenders or requests to participate :
Type of received submissions : Tenders
Number of tenders or requests to participate received : 24

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0002

At least one winner was chosen.
Framework agreement :
Maximum value of the framework agreement : 50 000 Euro
Re-estimated value of the framework agreement : 50 000 Euro

6.1.2 Information about winners

Winner :
Official name : Impact Innovation and Growth Services Ltd
Tender :
Tender identifier : 000117501
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0002
Subcontracting : No
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 429299
Date on which the winner was chosen : 10/09/2025
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 24/09/2025
Winner :
Official name : AAB People Consulting Limited trading as AAB
Tender :
Tender identifier : 000119460
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0002
Subcontracting : No
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 429298
Date on which the winner was chosen : 10/09/2025
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 24/09/2025
Winner :
Official name : The Invisio Invisio Partnership Limited
Tender :
Tender identifier : 000117372
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0002
Subcontracting : No
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 429297
Date on which the winner was chosen : 10/09/2025
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 24/09/2025

6.1.4 Statistical information

Received tenders or requests to participate :
Type of received submissions : Tenders
Number of tenders or requests to participate received : 24

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0003

At least one winner was chosen.
Framework agreement :
Maximum value of the framework agreement : 50 000 Euro
Re-estimated value of the framework agreement : 50 000 Euro

6.1.2 Information about winners

Winner :
Official name : Impact Innovation and Growth Services Ltd
Tender :
Tender identifier : 000117501
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0003
Subcontracting : No
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 429302
Date on which the winner was chosen : 10/09/2025
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 24/09/2025
Winner :
Official name : HR Business Solutions T/A The HR Suite
Tender :
Tender identifier : 000119024
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0003
Subcontracting : No
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 429301
Date on which the winner was chosen : 10/09/2025
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 24/09/2025
Winner :
Official name : Goold Consulting Limited trading as Hilt
Tender :
Tender identifier : 000118415
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0003
Subcontracting : No
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 429300
Date on which the winner was chosen : 10/09/2025
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 24/09/2025

6.1.4 Statistical information

Received tenders or requests to participate :
Type of received submissions : Tenders
Number of tenders or requests to participate received : 24

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0004

At least one winner was chosen.
Framework agreement :
Maximum value of the framework agreement : 50 000 Euro
Re-estimated value of the framework agreement : 50 000 Euro

6.1.2 Information about winners

Winner :
Official name : AAB People Consulting Limited trading as AAB
Tender :
Tender identifier : 000119460
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0004
Subcontracting : No
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 429305
Date on which the winner was chosen : 10/09/2025
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 24/09/2025
Winner :
Official name : Preferred Future Skills Development and Executive Leadership Coaching
Tender :
Tender identifier : 000118138
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0004
Subcontracting : No
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 429303
Date on which the winner was chosen : 10/09/2025
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 24/09/2025
Winner :
Official name : The Invisio Invisio Partnership Limited
Tender :
Tender identifier : 000117372
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0004
Subcontracting : No
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 429304
Date on which the winner was chosen : 10/09/2025
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 24/09/2025

6.1.4 Statistical information

Received tenders or requests to participate :
Type of received submissions : Tenders
Number of tenders or requests to participate received : 24

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : Maynooth University
Registration number : 2163
Postal address : Maynooth University
Town : Maynooth
Postcode : W23
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : +1 4747679
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents
Organisation executing the payment

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : Impact Innovation and Growth Services Ltd
Size of the economic operator : Small
Registration number : UK02845844
Postal address : Excalibur House
Town : Newport
Postcode : NP18 2HJ
Country : United Kingdom
Telephone : 07941207801
Fax : 01633215545
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0001 LOT-0002 LOT-0003

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : AAB People Consulting Limited trading as AAB
Size of the economic operator : Small
Registration number : SC487207
Postal address : 12th Floor Causeway Tower, 9 James Street South
Town : Belfast
Postcode : BT2 8DN
Country : United Kingdom
Telephone : +44 28 9031 0450
Internet address : https://www.aab.uk
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0001 LOT-0002 LOT-0004

8.1 ORG-0004

Official name : Preferred Future Skills Development and Executive Leadership Coaching
Size of the economic operator : Small
Registration number : 1
Town : dublin
Postcode : W23 HOV1
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0004

8.1 ORG-0005

Official name : HR Business Solutions T/A The HR Suite
Size of the economic operator : Small
Registration number : 470805
Postal address : Pier 17, Dingle Road
Town : Tralee
Postcode : V92R6DX
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : 066 7102887
Internet address : www.thehrsuite.com
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0003

8.1 ORG-0006

Official name : The Invisio Invisio Partnership Limited
Size of the economic operator : Small
Registration number : 697847
Postal address : Unit 3
Town : Blessington
Postcode : W91 TN99
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : 045900812
Internet address : www.invisio.ie
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0002 LOT-0004

8.1 ORG-0007

Official name : Goold Consulting Limited trading as Hilt
Size of the economic operator : Small
Registration number : 380306
Postal address : 2b Swanson Terrace, O Connell Ave, Limerick
Town : Limerick
Postcode : V94 V58Y
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : 061 315760
Internet address : www.wearehilt.com
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0003

8.1 ORG-0008

Official name : Adaptas Training
Size of the economic operator : Small
Registration number : 573005
Postal address : 1 Corbawn Dale
Town : Shankill
Postcode : D18 T682
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : 0863637019
Internet address : www.adaptastraining.com
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0001

8.1 ORG-0009

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-0010

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 : dd455c20-c98d-4e6a-a495-d30e9f08a364 - 01
Form type : Result
Notice type : Contract or concession award notice – standard regime
Notice dispatch date : 07/10/2025 12:42 +01:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English
Notice publication number : 00657772-2025
OJ S issue number : 193/2025
Publication date : 08/10/2025