Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 16/09/2022

External Reference: 2022-219950

TED Reference: 2022/S 182-515945

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Office of the Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General
Government Buildings, Upper Merrion Street
DUBLIN 2
D02 R583
IE
Contact person: Tadhg Cashman
Telephone: +353 876836579
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

National or federal agency/office
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Legal Services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Security Incident & Event Management (SIEM) managed service
Reference number:  SIEM21
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Attorney General’s Office and the Chief State Solicitor’s Office operate a single domain across their respective organisations. The AGO and CSSO invite expressions of interest for the supply of a Managed Service for Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) and associated reseller services including solution deployment and on-boarding. The managed service must provide a Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) solution that operates on a 24/7 basis via a fully manned Security Operations Centre (SOC), to collate and review all security event and audit logs from AGO/CSSO devices and systems, and provide: a. SIEM Technology Management, Monitoring & Real-time Security Threat Detection b. Incident Response including Security Orchestration & Automation (SOAR) c. Service On-Boarding d. Service Management
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  359982.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
II.2.3)

Place of performance

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

Description of the procurement

The Attorney General’s Office and the Chief State Solicitor’s Office operate a single domain across their respective organisations. The AGO and CSSO invite expressions of interest for the supply of a Managed Service for Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) and associated reseller services including solution deployment and on-boarding. The managed service must provide a Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) solution that operates on a 24/7 basis via a fully manned Security Operations Centre (SOC), to collate and review all security event and audit logs from AGO/CSSO devices and systems, and provide: a. SIEM Technology Management, Monitoring & Real-time Security Threat Detection b. Incident Response including Security Orchestration & Automation (SOAR) c. Service On-Boarding d. Service Management
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality and Suitability of Proposed Technical Solution  /  Weighting:  300
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality and Suitability of Proposed Monitoring Support  /  Weighting:  250
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality and Suitability of Proposed On-Boarding  /  Weighting:  100
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Proposed Service Management  /  Weighting:  50
Price  -  Weighting:  cost/cheapest*300
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 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.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2022/S 076-208830

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Security Incident & Event Management (SIEM) managed service

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/09/2022
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  8
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  2
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Arkphire Security Limited
N/A
7 Beckett Way
Dublin 12
Parkwest Business Pa
IE
Telephone: +353 018976750
Fax: +353 018976751
NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Internet address: http://www.arkphire.com

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  359982.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  359982.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Office of the Attorney General
Government Buildings, Upper Merrion Street
DUBLIN
D02 R583
IE
Telephone: +353 876836579