Title III Service - Provision of Higher Diploma in Applied Irish and Irish Translation (2025/26) through the medium of the Irish Language

The Atlantic Technological University (ATU) wishes to appoint a suitably qualified academic service provider for the delivery of a Higher Diploma in Applied Irish and Irish Translation for the academic year 2025 – 2026. The programme will be delivered entirely through the Medium of the Irish Language. The initial contract …

CPV: 80000000 Usługi edukacyjne i szkoleniowe, 80580000 Oferowanie kursów językowych, 80300000 Usługi szkolnictwa wyższego, 75121000 Usługi administracyjne w zakresie edukacji
Miejsce wykonania:
Title III Service - Provision of Higher Diploma in Applied Irish and Irish Translation (2025/26) through the medium of the Irish Language
Miejsce udzielenia zamówienia:
Atlantic Technological University
Numer nagrody:
PIF223

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : Atlantic Technological University
Legal type of the buyer : Body governed by public law

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : Title III Service - Provision of Higher Diploma in Applied Irish and Irish Translation (2025/26) through the medium of the Irish Language
Description : The Atlantic Technological University (ATU) wishes to appoint a suitably qualified academic service provider for the delivery of a Higher Diploma in Applied Irish and Irish Translation for the academic year 2025 – 2026. The programme will be delivered entirely through the Medium of the Irish Language. The initial contract will be for a 12-month period, with two extension options, with continuation subject to annual to budget approval by ATU and Údarás na Gaeltachta. This procurement is conducted under the "light regime" for social and other specific services, in accordance with Directive 2014/24/EU, Title III – Particular Procurement Regimes (Articles 74–77). Please refer to attached documentation for further information.
Procedure identifier : 2c6f045e-bc5b-43b2-9321-4594492e030d
Previous notice : d66978b2-1ff6-4c7d-af14-53c7357b2f43-01
Type of procedure : Open

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 80000000 Education and training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80580000 Provision of language courses
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80300000 Higher education services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 75121000 Administrative educational services

2.1.2 Place of performance

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

2.1.3 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 400 000 Euro

2.1.4 General information

Legal basis :
Directive 2014/24/EU

5. Lot

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0001

Title : Title III Service - Provision of Higher Diploma in Applied Irish and Irish Translation (2025/26) through the medium of the Irish Language
Description : The Atlantic Technological University (ATU) wishes to appoint a suitably qualified academic service provider for the delivery of a Higher Diploma in Applied Irish and Irish Translation for the academic year 2025 – 2026. The programme will be delivered entirely through the Medium of the Irish Language. The initial contract will be for a 12-month period, with two extension options, with continuation subject to annual to budget approval by ATU and Údarás na Gaeltachta. This procurement is conducted under the "light regime" for social and other specific services, in accordance with Directive 2014/24/EU, Title III – Particular Procurement Regimes (Articles 74–77). Please refer to attached documentation for further information.
Internal identifier : 0

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 80000000 Education and training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80580000 Provision of language courses
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80300000 Higher education services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 75121000 Administrative educational services

5.1.2 Place of performance

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

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Duration : 36 Month

5.1.4 Renewal

Maximum renewals : 2
Other information about renewals : The initial contract will be for 12 months. The Client reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of two (2) such extensions permitted subject to its obligations at law. Note: Continuation of service and any permitted extensions are subject to annual to budget approval by ATU and Údarás na Gaeltachta.

5.1.5 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 400 000 Euro

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

Aim of strategic procurement : Fulfilment of social objectives
Description : Award of this contract supports social objectives by promoting access to higher education through the medium of the Irish language, fostering linguistic and cultural diversity, and enhancing educational opportunities for Irish speakers; these benefits align with the directive’s emphasis on social value and inclusivity in public procurement.
Social objective promoted : Other

5.1.8 Accessibility criteria

Accessibility criteria for persons with disabilities are included

5.1.10 Award criteria

Criterion :
Type : Cost
Description : Cost @30%
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 30
Criterion :
Type : Quality
Description : Quality @ 70%
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 70

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
No framework agreement
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 : Atlantic Technological University
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : The High Court of Ireland

6. Results

Value of all contracts awarded in this notice : 373 500 Euro

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0001

At least one winner was chosen.

6.1.2 Information about winners

Winner :
Official name : Europus_191899
Tender :
Tender identifier : 000122679
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0001
Value of the tender : 373 500 Euro
Subcontracting : Not yet known
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 424886
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 01/09/2025

6.1.4 Statistical information

Received tenders or requests to participate :
Type of received submissions : Tenders
Number of tenders or requests to participate received : 1

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : Atlantic Technological University
Registration number : 3926731JH
Postal address : Port Road
Town : Letterkenny
Postcode : F94 DV52
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Border ( IE041 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : 074 9186000
Internet address : https://www.atu.ie
Buyer profile : https://www.atu.ie
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : Europus_191899
Size of the economic operator : Small
Registration number : 3644056BH
Postal address : An Cheathrú Rua, Co. na Gaillimhe
Town : An Cheathrú Rua
Postcode : H91 XK3E
Country subdivision (NUTS) : West ( IE042 )
Country : Ireland
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0001

8.1 ORG-0003

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-0004

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 : ce26adde-a7b7-43a7-9238-c500c4aec554 - 01
Form type : Result
Notice type : Contract or concession award notice – light regime
Notice dispatch date : 12/09/2025 17:47 +01:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English
Notice publication number : 00603158-2025
OJ S issue number : 177/2025
Publication date : 16/09/2025