ETENDERS

Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 22/08/2016

External Reference: 2016-369621

TED Reference: 2016/S 163-293839

Contract award notice

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Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

The Office of Government Procurement
N/A
3A Mayor Street Upper
Dublin 1
Dublin
IE
Contact person: Tender Operations
Telephone: +76 1008000
E-mail: support@ogp.gov.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.procurement.ie/
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/351

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

RFT for Single Supplier Framework Agreements(s) for Merchant Acquiring Services and Payment Gateway Provider Services
Reference number:  PBP035F
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

66172000  -  Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Competition relates to the establishment of Framework Agreements for two
lots.The Contracting Authority intends to enter into a Framework Agreement with
the Tenderer which is successful in the competition for Lot 1 and a Framework
Agreement with the Tenderer which is successful in the competition for Lot 2. For
the avoidance of doubt, the same Tenderer may win both Lots.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  24000000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 1: Provision of Merchant Acquiring Services
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

30161000  -  Credit cards
66110000  -  Banking services
66133000  -  Processing and clearing services
66172000  -  Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Merchant Acquiring Services to Public Service Bodies
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of the proposed Service  /  Weighting:  275
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of the Management & Administration Proposal  /  Weighting:  50
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Proposal for added Value Services  /  Weighting:  50
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost of Core  /  Weighting:  625
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot 2: Provision of Payment Gateway Services
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

30161000  -  Credit cards
66110000  -  Banking services
66133000  -  Processing and clearing services
66172000  -  Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Payment Gateway Services to Public Service Bodies
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Proposed service  /  Weighting:  300
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Management & Administration Proposal  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Proposal for Added Value services  /  Weighting:  50
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Costs of Core Service  /  Weighting:  550
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2016/S 069-120600

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 1

Title: Lot 1: Provision of Merchant Acquiring Services

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2016
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Elavon Merchant Services
IE9568650O
2nd Floor, Block E, Cherrywood Business Park
Loughlinstown
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 872870230
E-mail: wayne.ocallaghan@elavon.com
Fax: +353 040222313
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.elavon.ie

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  22000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Lot No: 2

Title: Lot 2: Provision of Payment Gateway Services

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/07/2016
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Realex Payments
N/A
The Observatory
7-11 Sir John Rogerson's Quay
IE
Telephone: +353 017022000
E-mail: paul.dunne@realexpayments.com
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.realexpayments.com

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  2000000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Please refer to the Request for Tender documents available with this competition notice on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT: 104307)
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court of Ireland
Four Courts Ground Floor Inns Quay
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
E-mail: HighCourtCentralOffice@courts.ie

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
Please consult your company legal advisors.
VI.5)

Date of dispatch of this notice

26/07/2016