ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 14/12/2018

Expire date: 18/01/2019

External Reference: 2018-289216

TED Reference: 2018/S 242-552936

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Raidió Teilifís Éireann ( RTÉ )
8T50578M
Donnybrook
Dublin
Co. Dublin
IE
Contact person: Joe Lavelle
Telephone: +353 12082239
E-mail: joe.lavelle@rte.ie
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.rte.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/396

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=139681&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=139681&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Recreation, culture and religion

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Hybrid Cloud Storage Platform
Reference number:  18P076
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

30234000  -  Storage media
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

RTÉ is seeking solutions from suitably qualified candidates for a multi-cloud storage solution. RTE has initiated this project to provide a scalable nearline and cold digital storage solution through a single platform to all systems. This solution will be complementary to the block level storage offered by RTÉ’s existing private cloud.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 3000000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

32400000  -  Networks
48200000  -  Networking, Internet and intranet software package
48750000  -  Storage media loading software package
72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72300000  -  Data services
72317000  -  Data storage services
72421000  -  Internet or intranet client application development services
72422000  -  Internet or intranet server application development services
92200000  -  Radio and television services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 4
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

RTÉ is seeking solutions from suitably qualified candidates for a multi-cloud storage solution. RTE has initiated this project to provide a scalable nearline and cold digital storage solution through a single platform to all systems. This solution will be complementary to the block level storage offered by RTÉ’s existing private cloud.
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: 3000000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 60
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
as detailed in EOI document
II.2.9)

Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged number of candidates: 6
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
as detailed in EOI document
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 detailed in EOI document
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

Competitive dialogue
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:  18/01/2019
Local time:  13:00
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 : 6  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The Courts Service
15-24 Phoenix Street, Smithfield
Dublin
DO7X 028
IE

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
as detailed in EOI document