Contract notice

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Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 29/06/2017

Expire date: 17/08/2017

External Reference: 2017-524227

TED Reference: 2017/S 124-252487

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Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Department of Justice and Equality
N/A
94 St. Stephen's Green
Ireland
Dublin 2
IE
Contact person: Leigh McGrath
NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.justice.ie

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=114121&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
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

Public order and safety

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Provision of Lot 1: R&R Shiny & Support Services, Lot 2: Open Source CRM & Support Services, Lot 3: Alfresco & Support Services. Lot 4: Rapid Application Development, Lot 5: Mobile Framework
Reference number:  ID: 119638 - Open Source RFT
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

72200000  -  Software programming and consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

A decision has been made to utilise a number of open source products that will provide reporting and analtical functionality. In addition, the Contracting Authority will require support to install and support the applications over the duration of any contract awarded as well as a Linux OS such as Centos or assitance with RedHat if same is procurred seperately. This is intended to minimise multiple support teams and allow the most effective resolution of issues.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1900000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for  all lots
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

R&R Shiny & Support Services
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72210000  -  Programming services of packaged software products
72261000  -  Software support services
72267000  -  Software maintenance and repair services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Contracting Authority has decided to use R
toolkit (an integrated suite of software tools) for data
manipulation, statistical analysis, reproducible
analysis and graphical display to enhance its
Business Intelligence and data mining capabilities.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 500000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of 3 such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law.
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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

Open Source CRM & Support Services
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72210000  -  Programming services of packaged software products
72261000  -  Software support services
72267000  -  Software maintenance and repair services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

AGS are already using an Open Source CRM as
part of their End User Engagement, Data
management and analytics portfolio and would like
to expand and grow capacity,
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 500000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of 3 such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law.
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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

Alfresco & Support Services
Lot No:  3
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72210000  -  Programming services of packaged software products
72261000  -  Software support services
72267000  -  Software maintenance and repair services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

AGS have procured Alfresco Enterprise as part of a
requirement for Document Management for some
specific business areas. It is now the intention to
acquire some specific skills and expand the scope
of the Enterprise Application to include Workflow
and Scanning using established and supported
plugins.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 500000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of 3 such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law.
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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

Rapid Application Development
Lot No:  4
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72210000  -  Programming services of packaged software products
72261000  -  Software support services
72267000  -  Software maintenance and repair services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

In the pursuit of a mobile strategy and to further the
business penetration into the mobile spheres we are
interested in using a Rapid Application Development
Platform. The platform will allow forms to be created,
linked to services and circulated as Mobile Apps.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 200000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of 3 such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law.
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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

Mobile Framework
Lot No:  5
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72210000  -  Programming services of packaged software products
72261000  -  Software support services
72267000  -  Software maintenance and repair services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

There are huge productivity and efficiency gains
from mobile technology that will assist the
Contracting Authority to overcome the following:
• Paper based processes that are time
consuming and prone to error.
• time spent travelling back to a desktop to file or
process reports
• Lack of access to data that informs better and
quicker decision making at incidents
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 200000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of 3 such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law.
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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 III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.1)

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:  As stated in procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie using RFT ID 119638.
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  17/08/2017
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.6)

Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months : 12  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  17/08/2017
Local time:  12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic payment will be used
VI.3)

Additional information

1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications. All information relating to attachments, including clarifications and changes, will be published on the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) only. Registration is free of charge. The contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties
2) This is the sole call for competition for these contracts.
3) The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers.
4) Contract award will be subject to the approval of the competent authorities.
5) It will be a condition of award that the successful tenderer is and remains tax compliant.
6) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process or any contract awarded under the framework agreement at any time.
7) Please note in relation to all documents, that where reference is made to a particular standard, make, source, process, trademark, type or patent, that this is not to be regarded as a de facto requirement. In all such cases it should be understood that such indications are to be treated strictly and solely for reference purposes only, to which the words "or equivalent" will always be appended.
8) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting authority is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of the procurement documents with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, respondents are advised to ensure that they return completed documentation in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Inns Quay
Dublin
7
IE

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
Consult a legal advisor
VI.5)

Date of dispatch of this notice

29/06/2017