Publication

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Education Procurement Service (EPS)

IE 6609370 G

University of Limerick

Castletroy

Co.Limerick

IE

Contact person: Maria Owens

Telephone: +353 61234852

E-mail: maria.owens@ul.ie

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

Internet address(es):

Main address: http://www.educationprocurementservice.ie

Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073

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=189513&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=189513&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted

to the abovementioned address

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Other type: Education

I.5)

Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

PIT1356D Network Infrastructure Support Service for University of Limerick - PQQ

Reference number: PIT1356D

II.1.2)

Main CPV code

72222300 - Information technology services

II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services

II.1.4)

Short description

The University of Limericks - Information Technology Division (ITD) is responsible for the provision and support of computer systems, networking, and audio visual and media services in the University. The maintenance (hardware and software), installation, support, management and development of the University’s networking and data communication services is outsourced to a Managed Service Provider.

II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 4000000.00 EUR

II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no

II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

50312610 - Maintenance of information technology equipment

72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software

II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The University of Limericks - Information Technology Division (ITD) is responsible for the provision and support of computer systems, networking, and audio visual and media services in the University. The maintenance (hardware and software), installation, support, management and development of the University’s networking and data communication services is outsourced to a Managed Service Provider.

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: 4000000.00 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:

To be advised in stage 2

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

II.2.14)

Additional information

The University of Limericks Information Technology Division (ITD) Department is responsible for the provision and support of computer systems, networking, and audio visual and media services in the University. The maintenance (hardware and software), installation, support, management and development of the University’s networking and data communication services is outsourced.

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: Please see RFT document for further details.

III.1.2)