Request for Tenders for the provision of training course programs in various field of Energy Systems and Battery Storage modules
Value
€700k
Deadline
22 May
22 May 2024
Value
€700k
Deadline
22 May
Tender for training programs in Energy Systems and Battery Storage modules
Tender for training programs in Energy Systems and Battery Storage modules
Bidder profile
Mid-sized to large firms with experience in public-sector training contracts and a strong quality assurance process.
Risks & flags
- Qualification gate
- Two-step process
- Technical ambiguity
Briefing
AI-generated analysis of the documents. Check the official notice and any amendments for current submission details.
1. At a glance
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Buyer | Wind Energy Ireland |
| Title | Request for Tenders for the provision of training course programs in various field of Energy Systems and Battery Storage modules |
| CPV / category | services |
| Estimated value | 700000.00 |
| Per-year (if multi-year) | not stated |
| Procedure type | not stated |
| Lots | not stated |
| Location | Ireland |
| Contract length | 12 months |
| Submission deadline | 2024-05-22T14:00:00+00:00 |
| Go-live / start | not stated |
2. Scope of Work
Wind Energy Ireland ran this procurement for “Request for Tenders for the provision of training course programs in various field of Energy Systems and Battery Storage modules” 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:
- Title: Request for Tenders for the provision of training course programs in various field of Energy Systems and Battery Storage modules
- successful Tenderer shall be required to hold for the term of the Services Contract the following insurances: Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Employer’s Liability €12.7 million limit for any N/A 5
- successful Tenderer shall be required to hold for the term of the Services Contract the following insurances: Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Employer’s Liability €12.7 million limit for any one claim or series of cl
- implementation of any resulting Services Contract and enhance their social and economic benefits.
- SMEs in their proposals, aiming to maximize the social and economic benefits of potential Services
- advocating for policies that support renewable energy growth, fostering innovation and collaboration
- dealt with / met and their approach to the proposed delivery of the Services. A mere affirmative
- educational training courses in various fields of Energy Systems and Battery Storage. The target
- courses focusing on Energy Systems and Battery Storage within Ireland. Additionally, they should
- Furthermore, Tenderers should provide details of their company's quality control systems or
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- Concerning the Portfolio of Energy Systems and Battery Storage Training Courses –Online
- courses focused on Energy Systems and Battery Storage. Immediate availability for online delivery is 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.
- the Irish renewable energy industry. Co-funded by Skillnet Ireland and network companies, it operates
- under the funding of the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation, and
- audience may include newly appointed, soon-to-be-appointed, or existing business leaders in the area
- strategy for blended, hybrid, or online learning, and providing necessary lab facilities, are essential.
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.; successful Tenderer shall be required to hold for the term of the Services Contract the following insurances: Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Employer’s Liability €12.7 million limit for any N/A 5; successful Tenderer shall be required to hold for the term of the Services Contract the following insurances: Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Employer’s Liability €12.7 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.
- Tenderers meet the minimum turnover requirement of €50,000 over each of the last three financial y
- successful Tenderer shall be required to hold for the term of the Services Contract the following insurances: Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Employer’s Liability €12.7 million limit for any N/A 5
- successful Tenderer shall be required to hold for the term of the Services Contract the following insurances: Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Employer’s Liability €12.7 million limit for any one claim or series of cl
- aims arising out of a single occurrence Public Liability €6.5 million limit for any one claim or series of cl
- aims arising out of a single occurrence Product Liability Not applicable 22 Professional Indemnity €1,000,000 for each and every claim excluding defen
5. Award criteria & scoring
| Criterion | Weight (%) | Sub-criteria | Pass/fail threshold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | not stated | Methodology / implementation detail not stated in extract | not stated |
| Price | not stated | Pricing basis not stated in extract | not stated |
| The documents indicated a staged process (qualification, then tender). Any explicit MEAT split is captured above where a numeric line was visible; otherwise it remained not specified in the provided text extract. |
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:
- ity Declarations (Pass/Fail) - Insurance Liability Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Please State YES or NO if you agree to Statement Employer’s Liability €12.7 million for any one claim or series of claims a
- [1. RFT Open Procedure - Green Tech - tender No. 2.pdf] 5.5, to explore collaboration possibilities with other
- [1. RFT Open Procedure - Green Tech - tender No. 2.pdf] contribute to Ireland’s deep
- Tenderers must address each of the issues and requirements in this part of the RFT and submit a
- [1. RFT Open Procedure - Green Tech - tender No. 2.pdf] can/will do so, or a reiteration of the tender requirements is NOT
- [1. RFT Open Procedure - Green Tech - tender No. 2.pdf] , learner interaction, materials,
7. Key dates & process
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| RFT issued | not specified |
| Clarification deadline | not specified |
| Mandatory site visit | not specified |
| Tender deadline (date + time) | 2024-05-22T14:00:00+00:00 |
| Expected award | not specified |
| Contract start | not specified |
| Go-live / mobilisation | not stated |
| Date surfaced in documents | 2024-05-22T14:00:00+00:00 |
| Date surfaced in documents | 16 May 2024 |
| Date surfaced in documents | 29 April 2024 |
| Date surfaced in documents | 08 May 2024 |
8. Contract terms that matter
Contract duration in the extract: 12 months. 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)
- successful Tenderer shall be required to hold for the term of the Services Contract the following insurances: Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Employer’s Liability €12.7 million limit for any N/A 5
- successful Tenderer shall be required to hold for the term of the Services Contract the following insurances: Type of Insurance Indemnity Limit Employer’s Liability €12.7 million limit for any one claim or series of cl
- contract to be approximately €700,000 (excluding VAT) over the Term and potential extensions
- The anticipated total cost for these activities, excluding VAT, is approximately €700,000, covering all
- NOW IT IS HEREBY AGREED in consideration of the sum of €2.00 (the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged by the Contractor) as follows:
- The anticipated total cost for these activities, excluding VAT, is approximately €700,000, covering all expenses
- e right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of 2 such extensions per
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: 1. RFT Open Procedure - Green Tech - tender No. 2.pdf, RFT Open Procedure - Green Tech - tender No. 2.pdf] 5.5, to explore collaboration p, RFT Open Procedure - Green Tech - tender No. 2.pdf] contribute to Ireland’s deep.
- eTenders CFT / notice reference: not specified in extract.
- Clarification contact / portal: eTenders message portal (email not surfaced in extract).
- Key attachments to prioritise: RFT and submit a, RFT Open Procedure - Green Tech - tender No. 2.pdf] can/will do so, or a reiteratio, RFT Open Procedure - Green Tech - tender No. 2.pdf] , learner interaction, material.
This tender has been awarded
- Leonard Consultancy · 08 Dec 2025
Can you bid?
Minimum turnover
€50,000
Public liability insurance
€6,500,000
Professional indemnity insurance
€1,000,000
Scoring
Most Economically Advantageous Tender
Qualifications and Relevant Experience
Content and Quality of Project
Operational Capacity
Lots (1)
Provision of training programs covering energy systems and battery storage modules.
Documents (4)
0. RFT Open Procedure - Green Tech - tender No. 2 - V.1.pdf
293.0 KB · RFT / Invitation to Tender
1. RFT Open Procedure - Green Tech - tender No. 2.pdf
330.6 KB · RFT / Invitation to Tender
2. Appendix 4 - Service Contract (Tender No.2).docx
61.8 KB · Contract / Agreement / Terms
3. Green Tech Skillnet TRD (Tender No. 2).docx
114.6 KB · Tender Response Template
Original notice text
Wind Energy Ireland seeks tenders for training course programs focused on Energy Systems and Battery Storage, aiming to enhance skills in the renewable energy sector across Ireland.
AI analysis updated 4 months ago
Value
€700k
Deadline
22 May
Buyer
Wind Energy IrelandLocation
Training programs will be delivered across Ireland.
Procedure
Open
Clarification
29 Apr 2024
eTenders ID
3370762
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