Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 29/10/2019

Expire date: 06/12/2019

External Reference: 2019-253863

TED Reference: 2019/S 211-517169

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Central Bank of Ireland
N/A
PO Box 559
Dublin 1
New Wapping Street,
IE
Contact person: Elaine Byrne
Telephone: +353 12246622
Internet address(es):
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=156265&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

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Economic and financial affairs

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

The Supply, Installation, Commissioning And Maintenance of the Swift Network Connection for the Central Bank of Ireland
Reference number:  Swift Network Connection
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

32412100  -  Telecommunications network
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Central Bank intends to award one contract to each of the two highest ranked accredited SWIFT network partners to design/architect, provision, implement, operate and manage a leased line service. The Central Bank requires two (2) accredited Swift Network Partners to provide one (1) leased line at each of our data centre locations which are located in City West, Dublin 24 and Santry, Dublin 9 (“Central Bank Locations”).
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 200000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

32420000  -  Network equipment
32421000  -  Network cabling
32424000  -  Network infrastructure
32425000  -  Network operating system
32428000  -  Network upgrade
32500000  -  Telecommunications equipment and supplies
32520000  -  Telecommunications cable and equipment
32521000  -  Telecommunications cable
32524000  -  Telecommunications system
32562000  -  Optical-fibre cables
32562100  -  Optical-fibre cables for information transmission
32562300  -  Optical-fibre cables for data transmission
45232332  -  Ancillary works for telecommunications
45314000  -  Installation of telecommunications equipment
48821000  -  Network servers
50312300  -  Maintenance and repair of data network equipment
50312310  -  Maintenance of data network equipment
50330000  -  Maintenance services of telecommunications equipment
50331000  -  Repair and maintenance services of telecommunications lines
50332000  -  Telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services
64200000  -  Telecommunications services
72315000  -  Data network management and support services
72315100  -  Data network support services
72315200  -  Data network management services
72700000  -  Computer network services
72710000  -  Local area network services
72720000  -  Wide area network services
92231000  -  International bilateral services and international private leased lines
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Central Bank intends to award one contract to each of the two highest ranked accredited SWIFT network partners to design/architect, provision, implement, operate and manage a leased line service. The Central Bank requires two (2) accredited Swift Network Partners to provide one (1) leased line at each of our data centre locations which are located in City West, Dublin 24 and Santry, Dublin 9 (“Central Bank Locations”).
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: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The Central Bank may extend the Term on the same terms and conditions for a period of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of twenty-four (24) months.
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.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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  29/11/2019
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  29/11/2019
Local time:  12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  yes
Estimated timing for further notices to be published:  
5 years
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Central Bank of Ireland
New Wapping Street, NWQ
Dublin 1
IE