Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 02/06/2022

External Reference: 2022-254771

TED Reference: 2022/S 108-305861

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII)
9510201H
Parkgate Business Centre, Parkgate Street
Dublin, D08 DK10
Dublin
IE
Contact person: Patrick Larragy
Telephone: +353 6463774
NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.tii.ie

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Roads, Metro and Light Rail

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Sage Implementation Services Provider
Reference number:  TII296
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

72200000  -  Software programming and consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

TII (Transport Infrastructure Ireland) wished to procure a contractor to Implement a functional requirements specification through Sage 1000 to deliver functionality and quality equivalent to what is currently delivered by existing systems. [Sun and Sage 1000]
TII became aware during the tender evaluation period that it is the intention of Sage to withdraw support for Sage 1000 in 2025. Following internal analysis of the future withdrawal of support for Sage 1000, TII has exercised its discretion to cancel the competition.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

72220000  -  Systems and technical consultancy services
72224000  -  Project management consultancy services
72224100  -  System implementation planning services
72227000  -  Software integration consultancy services
72600000  -  Computer support and consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 8
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

This procurement was conducted through an open process with TII looking to procure a single suitable contractor to provide the services detailed in the TII296 tender documents.
The initial contract period was to be for 5 years with a further 1 x 5 year contract extension period available solely at the discretion of TII, the supply of services was therefore envisaged to last for up to 10 years with the estimated value of 640k being inclusive of the possible extension period.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality  /  Weighting:  600
Price  -  Weighting:  400
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

Tenderers needed to register on the etenders
government website to download the tender 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.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2021/S 209-547776

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Sage Implementation Services Provider

A contract/lot is awarded: no
V.1)

Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

TII is not liable for any participant’s costs arising in connection with participating in the competition, irrespective of the outcome of the competition, or as in this instance if the competition is cancelled.
- TII has the right at any time and without notice to:
(i) terminate the competition (or part of it);
(ii) change the competition’s basis or procedures;
(iii) procure the contract by other means,
(iv) negotiate with one or more parties at any time;
(v) reject any, or all, of the applications/tenders;
(vi) not furnish a candidate or tenderer with additional information
or to do any combination of the foregoing or anything else deemed appropriate. In no instance will TII be required to give any reason for any alteration or termination of the process.
- If any past or future contracts or other documents are summarised or described in this document, or in other information given to Candidates, the summary or description must not be taken as comprehensive, or as a substitute for reading the contract or other document itself when it becomes available.
TII has decided not to award the contract and has exercised its discretion to terminate the competition.
TII became aware during the tender evaluation period that it is the intention of Sage to withdraw support for Sage 1000 in 2025. Following internal analysis of that future withdrawal of support for Sage 100, TII has exercised its discretion to cancel the competition.
It is not TII’s intention to retender this contract for the implementation of Sage 1000 services. TII are now considering how we will achieve our financial services deliverables going forward. TII may as part of this process seek market consultation in this matter.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Central Office of the High Court
Four Courts
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886511
Fax: +353 18886125
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

Central Office of the High Court
Four Courts
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886511
Fax: +353 18886125
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie