Date of dispatch of this notice: 18/08/2015
Expire date: 29/09/2015
External Reference: 2015-792608
TED Reference: 2015/S 162-296954
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Contract notice
Classic Sector
Directive 2004/18/EC
Services
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)
Name, addresses and contact point(s)
National Transport Authority
N/A
Dun Sceine, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Lane
2 Dublin
IE
Contact point(s): Mark Bradwell
For the attention of: Mark Bradwell
Telephone: +353 18798300
E-mail: mark.bradwell@nationaltransport.ie
Fax: +353 18798333
N/A
Dun Sceine, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Lane
2 Dublin
IE
Contact point(s): Mark Bradwell
For the attention of: Mark Bradwell
Telephone: +353 18798300
E-mail: mark.bradwell@nationaltransport.ie
Fax: +353 18798333
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority: http://nationaltransport.ie
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/1149
Electronic access to information: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=92038&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=92038&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
General address of the contracting authority: http://nationaltransport.ie
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/1149
Electronic access to information: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=92038&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=92038&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Further information can be obtained from:
The above mentioned contact point(s)
Specifications and additional documents (including documents for a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from:The above mentioned contact point(s)
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to:
The above mentioned contact point(s)
I.2)
Type of the contracting authority
National or federal agency/office
I.3)
Main activity
- Education
- Other: Transport
I.4)
Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities
The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities:
no
Section II: Object of the contract
II.1)
Description
II.1.1)
Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:
Provision of a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Solution
II.1.2)
Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Services
- Category No7:
Computer and related services
Dublin
NUTS code
IRELAND
II.1.3)
Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)
The notice involves a public contract
II.1.5)
Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
Over the past number of years the Authority has implemented a number of
systems capable of implementing and managing aspects of the overall IT security
of the ICT infrastructure, and each one is generating its own specific logs. To
date, the Authority has relied on a combination of syslog, individual management
stations, and various disparate security solutions to monitor the threat landscape
within the Authority, however this is becoming increasingly difficult. The Authority
now wishes to consolidate all Log Management and Monitoring into a SIEM
solution, providing Security Incident Detection, Compliance Monitoring &
Reporting and operational Log Management and Troubleshooting. The Authority
also wishes to put in place a managed service for a Security Operation Centre
based on the SIEM tool.
II.1.6)
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Main vocabulary
72300000
Data services
Supplementary vocabulary
30210000
Data-processing machines (hardware)
30236200
Data-processing equipment
32580000
Data equipment
35721000
Electronic intelligence system
44316400
Hardware
48613000
Electronic data management (EDM)
48732000
Data security software package
51611100
Hardware installation services
64216200
Electronic information services
72310000
Data-processing services
72311100
Data conversion services
72313000
Data capture services
72314000
Data collection and collation services
72316000
Data analysis services
72321000
Added-value database services
72322000
Data management services
72330000
Content or data standardization and classification services
II.1.7)
Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):
yes
II.1.8)
Lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.1.9)
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
no
II.2)
Quantity or scope of the contract
II.2.1)
Total quantity or scope:
Over the past number of years the Authority has implemented a number of systems capable of implementing and managing aspects of the overall IT security of the ICT infrastructure, and each one is generating its own specific logs. To date, the Authority has relied on a combination of syslog, individual management stations, and various disparate security solutions to monitor the threat landscape within the Authority, however this is becoming increasingly difficult. The Authority now wishes to consolidate all Log Management and Monitoring into a SIEM solution, providing Security Incident Detection, Compliance Monitoring & Reporting and operational Log Management and Troubleshooting. The Authority also wishes to put in place a managed service for a Security Operation Centre based on the SIEM tool.
II.2.2)
Information about options
Options: no
II.2.3)
Information about renewals
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.3)
Duration of the contract or time limit for completion
Duration in months: 024 (from the award of the contract)
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1)
Conditions relating to the contract
III.1.1)
Deposits and guarantees required:
As set out in the tender documents.
III.1.2)
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them
As set out in the tender documents.
III.1.3)
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
As set out in the tender documents.
III.1.4)
Other particular conditions
The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: no
III.2)
Conditions for participation
III.2.1)
Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met:
As set out in the tender documents.
III.2.2)
Economic and financial ability
Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met:
As set out in the tender documents.
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:
As set out in the tender documents.
III.2.3)
Technical capacity
Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met:
As set out in the tender documents.
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:
As set out in the tender documents.
III.3)
Conditions specific to services contracts
III.3.1)
Information about a particular profession
Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession: no
III.3.2)
Staff responsible for the execution of the service
Legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff responsible for the execution of the service: yes
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)
Type of procedure
IV.1.1)
Type of procedure
Open
IV.2)
Award criteria
IV.2.1)
Award criteria
The most economically advantageous tender in terms of
, the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document
IV.2.2)
Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction will be used: no
IV.3)
Administrative information
IV.3.2)
Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract
no
IV.3.3)
Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document
Payable documents: no
IV.3.4)
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
29.09.2015 - 12:00
IV.3.6)
Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up
EN
IV.3.7)
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 006 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.3.8)
Conditions for opening tenders
Persons authorised to be present at the opening of tenders: no
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)
Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
no
VI.2)
Information about European Union funds
The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
no
VI.3)
Additional information:
To receive more information about this tender, including any amendments and/ or clarifications and to request any clarifications and/ or to respond to this tender, you must register your interest in this tender on the following site:
https://irl.eu-supply.com
The contracting authority reserves the right to terminate the process at any time or to change the basis of, or the procedures for, the competition. The most economically advantageous or any tender will not necessarily be accepted.
The contracting authority is subject to the Freedom of Information Acts 1997 and 2003. Tenderers shall state if any information supplied by them in response to this notice is confidential or commercially sensitive or should not be disclosed in response to a request for information under the aforementioned Acts. Tenderers must state why they consider the information to be confidential or commercially sensitive. The contracting authority will comply with any obligation to consult with any tenderer about sensitive information before making a decision on any Freedom of Information request received.
The contracting authority accepts no liability for any costs and/or expenses incurred by any tenderer in connection with the competition (including costs of tendering and/or attending at interview, if required).
Tenders may be accepted in whole or in part. The acceptance of any tender will be subject to certain pre-conditions, including the requirement to provide tax clearance documentation and evidence that required insurances are in place.
The contracting authority reserve the right, in accordance with Regulation 32(5)(f) of the European Communities (Award of Public Authorities‘ Contracts) Regulations 2006, to award new services to the successful tenderer in this competition.
VI.4)
Procedures for appeal
VI.4.1)
Body responsible for appeal procedures
High Court of Ireland
Four Courts, Ground Floor (East Wing), Inns Quay
7 Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie
Fax: +353 18886087
Four Courts, Ground Floor (East Wing), Inns Quay
7 Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie
Fax: +353 18886087
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie
Body responsible for mediation procedures
VI.4.2)
Lodging of appeals
Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals:
Interested parties are referred to the provisions of the European Communities (Public Authorities‘ Contracts) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010, in particular Regulation 7.
VI.4.3)