Procurement of Academic Services for the Senior Leaders Development Programme

The Irish Defence Forces require an Academic Partner, with a proven track record in providing this service to Public Bodies, to assist with facilitating the newly developed Senior Leaders Development Course. The programme is designed to harness the unique career experiences of senior leaders drawn from across the Irish Defence …

CPV: 79998000 Coachning, 79410000 Företags- och organisationsrådgivning, 79420000 Managementtjänster, 79996000 Företagsadministration, 80300000 Högre utbildning, 80400000 Vuxen- och annan undervisning, 80520000 Utbildningslokaler/system, 80532000 Chefsutbildning, 80570000 Personlighetsutvecklande utbildning
Sista ansökningsdag:
25 augusti 2025 12:00
Typ av tidsfrist:
Inlämnande av anbud
Plats för avrättning:
Procurement of Academic Services for the Senior Leaders Development Programme
Plats för tilldelning:
Irish Defence Forces_1144
Tilldelningsnummer:
0

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : Irish Defence Forces_1144
Legal type of the buyer : Central government authority
Activity of the contracting authority : Defence

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : Procurement of Academic Services for the Senior Leaders Development Programme
Description : The Irish Defence Forces require an Academic Partner, with a proven track record in providing this service to Public Bodies, to assist with facilitating the newly developed Senior Leaders Development Course. The programme is designed to harness the unique career experiences of senior leaders drawn from across the Irish Defence Forces with some stakeholders from across the wider Defence and Security sector in Ireland to the challenges and responsibilities they will face in the contemporary and future dynamic security environment. Moreover, the programme aims to equip participant leaders with the strategic knowledge, skills and expertise necessary for operating within an increasingly complex and fast evolving defence and security environment. The intent will be to conduct the first iteration of this programme in Q4 2025. The programme is six days duration spread over three months ie. 2 days per month. It is envisaged that one programme will be conducted per year with the possibility of increasing to two programmes per year for the duration of the proposed contract.
Procedure identifier : afca2c06-4518-49a7-ae23-9d909799d7ee
Type of procedure : Open
The procedure is accelerated : no

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 80300000 Higher education services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80400000 Adult and other education services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80570000 Personal development training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80532000 Management training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80520000 Training facilities
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79420000 Management-related services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79410000 Business and management consultancy services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79996000 Business organisation services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79998000 Coaching services

2.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
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 : Procurement of Academic Services for the Senior Leaders Development Programme
Description : The Irish Defence Forces require an Academic Partner, with a proven track record in providing this service to Public Bodies, to assist with facilitating the newly developed Senior Leaders Development Course. The programme is designed to harness the unique career experiences of senior leaders drawn from across the Irish Defence Forces with some stakeholders from across the wider Defence and Security sector in Ireland to the challenges and responsibilities they will face in the contemporary and future dynamic security environment. Moreover, the programme aims to equip participant leaders with the strategic knowledge, skills and expertise necessary for operating within an increasingly complex and fast evolving defence and security environment. The intent will be to conduct the first iteration of this programme in Q4 2025. The programme is six days duration spread over three months ie. 2 days per month. It is envisaged that one programme will be conducted per year with the possibility of increasing to two programmes per year for the duration of the proposed contract.
Internal identifier : 0

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 80300000 Higher education services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80400000 Adult and other education services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80570000 Personal development training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80532000 Management training services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 80520000 Training facilities
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79420000 Management-related services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79410000 Business and management consultancy services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79996000 Business organisation services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79998000 Coaching services

5.1.2 Place of performance

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

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Duration : 4 Year

5.1.5 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 400 000 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

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
Deadline for requesting additional information : 08/08/2025 12:00 +01:00

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
Tenderers may submit more than one tender : Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders : 25/08/2025 12:00 +01:00
Deadline until which the tender must remain valid : 180 Day
Information about public opening :
Opening date : 26/08/2025 00:00 +01:00
Terms of contract :
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes : No
Electronic invoicing : Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used : no
Electronic payment will be used : yes

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 : Irish Defence Forces_1144
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : The High Court of Ireland
Organisation receiving requests to participate : Irish Defence Forces_1144
Organisation processing tenders : Irish Defence Forces_1144

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : Irish Defence Forces_1144
Registration number : 2127
Postal address : Station Rd.
Town : Newbridge
Postcode : W12AD93
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : +35345492483
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 : 4c648fe7-e176-4f41-9faa-e62f9922843a - 01
Form type : Competition
Notice type : Contract or concession notice – standard regime
Notice dispatch date : 25/07/2025 12:50 +01:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English
Notice publication number : 00489886-2025
OJ S issue number : 142/2025
Publication date : 28/07/2025