Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 15/02/2019

Expire date: 15/03/2019

External Reference: 2019-219905

TED Reference: 2019/S 036-081234

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Defence Forces Ireland
N/A
McKee Barracks
Dublin 7.
Blackhorse Ave.
IE
Contact person: Chris Donegan
Telephone: +353 018046928
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.military.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=142234&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
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

Defence

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

The provision of satellite connectivity and associated services to support Irish Naval Service Operations
Reference number:  A15/3467/DG03/19
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

34712200  -  Satellites
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Defence Forces (DF) currently supports Irish Naval Service (INS) operations through an Operational Satellite Services contract which will naturally terminate in Q2 2019. This framework ensures the delivery of operational satellite and associated support services within its area of operations.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1200000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

35631000  -  Military satellites
35631100  -  Communication satellites
35631300  -  Navigation satellites
64214100  -  Satellite circuit rental services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
McKee Barracks, Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Defence Forces (DF) currently supports Irish Naval Service (INS) operations through an Operational Satellite Services contract which will naturally terminate in Q2 2019. This framework ensures the delivery of operational satellite and associated support services within its area of operations.
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: 1200000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: no
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.1.2)

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 : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2018/S 246-564388
IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  15/03/2019
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:  15/03/2019
Local time:  12:00

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

Budget and Plans Office
Makee Barracks, Blackhorse Avenue
Dublin 7
7
IE
Internet address: www.military.ie