ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 03/04/2020

Expire date: 18/05/2020

External Reference: 2020-297857

TED Reference: 2020/S 069-163691

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=165267&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=165267&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

Television Playout Servers
Reference number:  20P018
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

32000000  -  Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

RTÉ intends to replace its TV Playout Servers in 2020. The Playout Servers reside in Presentation and are used to playout all non-live content on RTÉ's linear channels RTÉ One, RTÉ2 and RTÉ Junior.
There are two Playout Servers in Presentation. Each Playout Server has 12 ports giving RTÉ full resilience across three channels (RTÉ One, RTÉ 2 and RTÉ Junior) as well as providing a full test/backup channel.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 300000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

48820000  -  Servers
48822000  -  Computer servers
51611000  -  Installation services of computers
II.2.3)

Place of performance

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

Description of the procurement

RTÉ intends to replace its TV Playout Servers in 2020. The Playout Servers reside in Presentation and are used to playout all non-live content on RTÉ's linear channels RTÉ One, RTÉ2 and RTÉ Junior.
There are two Playout Servers in Presentation. Each Playout Server has 12 ports giving RTÉ full resilience across three channels (RTÉ One, RTÉ 2 and RTÉ Junior) as well as providing a full test/backup channel.
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: 300000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 12
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
annual renewal as per ITT
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: yes
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

III.2.3)

Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing 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:  18/05/2020
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 : 6  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  18/05/2020
Local time:  12:00
Place:  
Donnybrook
Dublin 4
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:  
Tender box

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
D07X028
IE