Instructional Training Video Production

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1. At a glance

2. Scope of Work

Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority ran this procurement for “Instructional Training Video Production” as an operational contract requiring implementation and sustained service execution. The extracted pack showed qualification-stage material with references to later ITT technical depth; practical activity therefore centred on building, integrating, and operating the specified service stack with compliant reporting and handover obligations where stated. Constituent activities and named work elements in the supplied extracts:

• to advise the Minister in relation to policy on effective implementation of sea-fisheries law and food safety law: The Minister shall consider any such advice for the purposes of Chapter 2,
• All queries or requests for clarification relating to any aspect of this procurement competition or of this RFT must be directed through the messaging service on the eTenders portal at www.etenders.gov.ie only. Please
• All queries or requests for clarification relating to any aspect of this procurement competition or of this RFT must be directed through the messaging service on the eTenders portal at www.etenders.gov.ie only. Please note, no queries shall be accepted via any other medium.
• The Contracting Authority requires tenderers to nominate a dedicated contract manager who will act as the main point of contact for the duration of the contract. This person shall have the authority to deal with all matters in relation to the contract and be responsible for the satisfactory delivery of the services required. The duties of the contract manager will include the
• [Training Video RFT.docx] ers to nominate a dedicated contract manager who will act as the main point of contact for the duration of the contract. This person shall have the authority to deal with all matters in relation to the contract and be responsible for the satisfactory delivery of the services required. The duties of the contract manager will include the following:
• Proactively discuss with the Contracting Authority ways of improving efficiency regarding service delivery in general and providing suggestions for improvement and cost savings
• If, following the award of a contract, the successful tenderer cannot, for whatever reason, deliver the required services to the satisfaction of the Contracting Authority; the Contracting Authority reserves the right to award the contract to the next highest scoring tenderer emerging from the process at any time during the contract tender validity period.
• ADD’s- Requirements, implementation as per EU2020/967, assessment- as per SFPA SOP on the use of ADTD.
• A brief demonstration video on the use of calibrated 10kg test weights in checking accuracy of certain static-plate weighing scales in fisheries control inspections of weigh systems.
• Championing sustainability is an important SFPA value – in living this value we act responsibly and work in ways that support our own wellbeing and that of our organisation, wider society and the planet.
• [Training Video RFT.docx] accuracy of certain static-plate weighing scales in fisheries control inspections of weigh systems.
• RE: Request for Tenders for the Supply of [Insert type of services required] Non-binding monetary references in the source were treated as context only and were not used as qualification thresholds.

3. Background & buyer context

The buyer context reflected a formal Irish public-procurement route, with pre-qualification used to control entry into the tender stage.

• to advise the Minister in relation to policy on effective implementation of sea-fisheries law and food safety law: The Minister shall consider any such advice for the purposes of Chapter 2,
• It is the policy of the Contracting Authority to promote participation by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) on a fair and equal basis.
• 1% - 29% A response where serious reservations exist. This may be because, for example, insufficient detail is provided, and the response has fundamental flaws, or is seriously inadequate or seriously lacks credibility with a high risk of non-delivery.

4. Eligibility & selection criteria

• Turnover requirement — — use these verbatim for insurance / turnover. If a category (insurance, turnover) has no entry here, treat it as 'not specified' for THIS tender.
• Insurance — — use these verbatim for insurance / turnover. If a category (insurance, turnover) has no entry here, treat it as 'not specified' for THIS tender.; Self-Declaration must be completed in the Tender Response Document Pass/Fail Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Employer’s Liability €12.7 million limit for one claim, or series of claim; Public/Product Liability €6.5 million limit for any one claim or series of cl
• Certifications — not specified for this tender
• Past experience — not specified for this tender
• Personnel — not specified for this tender
• Geographic / facility constraints — not specified for this tender Additional binding lines surfaced in the deterministic extract:
• — use these verbatim for insurance / turnover. If a category (insurance, turnover) has no entry here, treat it as 'not specified' for THIS tender.
• Self-Declaration must be completed in the Tender Response Document Pass/Fail Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Employer’s Liability €12.7 million limit for one claim, or series of claim
• Public/Product Liability €6.5 million limit for any one claim or series of cl
• Professional Indemnity €100,000 limit for any one claim or series of cla

5. Award criteria & scoring

6. Submission requirements

• Method statement / response document (template/page limits) — not specified in extract.
• CVs (page count, named roles) — not specified in extract.
• Pricing schedule (format/template) — expected at ITT stage.
• Case studies (number/value range) — client references/comparable project evidence was referenced.
• Declarations (ESPD/Bona Fides/Tax/COI) — ESPD/declaration/statement-of-confirmation language was present.
• Mandatory site visit — not specified in extract.
• Submission portal and formatting — eTenders portal and PDF electronic copies were referenced. Submission-related source lines:
• Self-Declaration must be completed in the Tender Response Document Pass/Fail Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Employer’s Liability €12.7 million limit for one claim, or series of claim
• Turnover Declare that your firm’s annual turnover meets or exceeds a minimum of €120,000 in each of the last three years Self-Declaration must be completed in the Ten
• Turnover Declare that your firm’s annual turnover meets or exceeds a minimum of €120,000 in each of the last three years Self-Declaration must be completed in the Ten
• Turnover Declare that your firm’s annual turnover meets or exceeds a minimum of €120,000 in each of the last three years Self-Declaration must be completed in the Tender Response Document Pass/Fail
• Turnover Declare that your firm’s annual turnover meets or exceeds a minimum of €120,000 in each of the last three years Self-Declaration must be completed in the Tender Response Document Pass/Fail
• The deadline date and time for receipt of tenders is 14:00 GMT, Friday 23rd August 2024. Tenders must be submitted through the eTenders web portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) only. The completed tender submission, which is to include all information identified in the Checklist for Tender Submissions contained in this Request for Tender document and all other information required by this Invitation to Tender document, must be compiled in such a manner such that it can be read immediately upon opening of the post-box. Tenderers must ensure electronic documents are not corrupt. The Contracting Authority is not responsible for corruption in electronic documents.

7. Key dates & process

8. Contract terms that matter

Contract duration in the extract: 3 years. Payment cycle, SLA/KPI schedule, and penalty regime were not fully disclosed in the snippets unless listed below.

• VERIFIED PHRASES (deterministic regex extract from the documents — treat as authoritative for numerical claims)
• NOW IT IS HEREBY AGREED in consideration of the sum of €2.00 (the receipt of which is hereby
• m this procurement competition will be issued for a term of 5 months (“the Term”) from the date of notificat
• e right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 3 months with 2 such extensions on the same term
• [insert number]calendar days either Party may terminate at 14 days notice
• breach(es) (if the breach(es) are capable of remedy) within 30 days after receipt of a request in writing f
• ) are capable of remedy) within 30 days after receipt of a request in writing f
• For the Term and for a period of 12 months thereafter (and save in respect of publ

9. Risks, red flags & unusuals

• Qualification gate: the deterministic extract included a turnover threshold line (— use these verbatim for insurance / turnover. If a category (insurance, turnover) has no entry here, treat it as 'not specified' for THIS tender.), which can materially narrow bidder pool composition.
• The two-step process (PQQ then ITT) shifted effort to compliance evidence early, with competitive scoring detail potentially deferred.
• Technical and contractual granularity appeared ITT-dependent, increasing ambiguity at qualification stage for non-incumbent bidders.

10. SME fit assessment

This competition looked most accessible to firms with established public-sector tender capability, documented financial capacity, and direct operational experience in the relevant service category.

• Credible bidder profile — mid-sized to large specialist with formal QA/compliance process.
• Consortium / sub-contracting — allowed or addressed in the extracts (Appendix references and reliance provisions).
• Indicative bid-prep effort — 6 to 12 working days for evidence collation, form completion, and review cycles at PQQ level.
• Pwin signal — strongest for bidders with reusable qualification artefacts, comparable references, and low-friction mobilisation capability.

11. Where to dig deeper

• Source RFT/PQQ filenames: Training Video RFT.docx, Draft Service Contract 2024.docx, RFT.docx] Disclaimer.
• eTenders CFT / notice reference: not specified in extract.
• Clarification contact / portal: eTenders message portal (email not surfaced in extract).
• Key attachments to prioritise: RFT.docx] to allow the Contracting Authority to fully evaluate completed tender sub, RFT.docx] in relation to the remit of the Authority,, RFT.docx] to the satisfaction of the Contracting Authority that they will have thes.