Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 01/04/2021

Expire date: 28/05/2021

External Reference: 2021-230752

TED Reference: 2021/S 066-170724

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Children Health Ireland (CHI)
N/A
Herberton, St James Walk, Rialto.
Dublin
DO8 HP97
IE
Contact person: Peter Mc Gowan
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
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=185775&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

Health

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

LAN, WLAN and Data Centre Networks to Children Health Ireland
Reference number:  12604
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

32427000  -  Network system
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

Scope of the Network solution
The over-arching solution will encompass the delivery of a variety of technologies which are managed over time by a single successful vendor and includes:
• The ability to optimise the delivery of network infrastructure by contracting for multiple components
• Managed services as a principle across all deliveries
• Provision of technology and services which support a converged wired and wireless network concept which hosts all relevant systems.
• Provision of ICT security embedded in the network through appropriate design and configuration delivery to protect the hospital, its patients and its staff from security threats of all types.
• Enablement of efficient and effective infrastructure services by leveraging integration of the network
• Support of the development phases of Children’s Health Ireland facilities, including but not limited to its new outpatient and urgent care centres.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

30237110  -  Network interfaces
30237135  -  Network interfaces cards
32400000  -  Networks
32410000  -  Local area network
32412000  -  Communications network
32412100  -  Telecommunications network
32412110  -  Internet network
32412120  -  Intranet network
32413000  -  Integrated network
32413100  -  Network routers
32415000  -  Ethernet network
32417000  -  Multimedia networks
32420000  -  Network equipment
32421000  -  Network cabling
32422000  -  Network components
32423000  -  Network hubs
32424000  -  Network infrastructure
32425000  -  Network operating system
32426000  -  Network publishing system
32428000  -  Network upgrade
32430000  -  Wide area network
48210000  -  Networking software package
48214000  -  Network operating system software package
48215000  -  Networking developers' software package
48216000  -  Network connectivity terminal emulation software package
48219000  -  Miscellaneous networking software package
48821000  -  Network servers
50312300  -  Maintenance and repair of data network equipment
50312310  -  Maintenance of data network equipment
50312320  -  Repair of data network equipment
72212200  -  Networking, Internet and intranet software development services
72212210  -  Networking software development services
72212214  -  Network operating system software development services
72212215  -  Networking developers software development services
72212216  -  Network connectivity terminal emulation software development services
72212219  -  Miscellaneous networking software development services
72315000  -  Data network management and support services
72315100  -  Data network support services
72315200  -  Data network management services
72511000  -  Network management software services
72700000  -  Computer network services
72710000  -  Local area network services
72720000  -  Wide area network services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Ireland
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

CHI is the Contracting Authority for this procurement process.
Scope of the Network solution
Outcomes
The over-arching solution will encompass the delivery of a variety of technologies which are managed over time by a single successful vendor and includes:
• The ability to optimise the delivery of network infrastructure by contracting for multiple components with a partner who can demonstrate outcomes can be enhanced through this approach.
• Managed services as a principle across all deliveries
• Provision of technology and services which support a converged wired and wireless network concept which hosts all relevant systems, estimated at 20,000 active switch ports and 6000 wireless endpoints today. There is a significant number of use cases which must be segmented and supported on the network. Through the construction of the new hospital the NPHDB will deliver over 50 network connected systems alone which are required to manage and monitor the building once operational.
• Provision of ICT security embedded in the network through appropriate design and configuration delivery to protect the hospital, its patients and its staff from security threats of all types. Note: A separate security tender will be run to deliver SIEM, SOC and other security specific related components.
• Enablement of efficient and effective infrastructure services by leveraging integration of the network with other aspects CHI infrastructure such as security, user identity and storage & computing solutions.
• Support of the development phases of Children’s Health Ireland facilities, including but not limited to its new outpatient and urgent care centres.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 120
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.1.1)

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

List and brief description of conditions:  As per procurement documents
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
As per procurement documents
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
As per procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
As per procurement documents
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:  
As per procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

As per procurement documents

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:  14/05/2021
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 : 18  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  14/05/2021
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

High Court
The High Court Central Office
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 18886569
Internet address: www.courts.ie