Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 30/03/2023

Expire date: 25/05/2023

External Reference: 2023-284987

TED Reference: 2023/S 067-198784

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

An Garda Síochána
N/A
Garda Headquarters, Phoenix Park
Dublin
D08 HN3X
IE
Contact person: Peter Smyth
Telephone: +353 16662142
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.garda.ie

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=238429&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

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)

Main activity

Public order and safety

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Tender for the provision of a Modern Engineering Platform and associated Delivery Practices
Reference number:  T.018 / 2022
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

30211300  -  Computer platforms
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

An Garda Síochána invites tenders to implement a container-based orchestrator platform, API management platform and associated software delivery processes, including establishing standard operating procedures and the platform's ongoing development and support. The work will include managing and administrating applicable processes and toolsets and establishing best practices for the high availability of services running on the platform(s).
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 3000000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

30200000  -  Computer equipment and supplies
48211000  -  Platform interconnectivity software package
48331000  -  Project management software package
48333000  -  Contact management software package
48730000  -  Security software package
48731000  -  File security software package
48732000  -  Data security software package
48781000  -  System management software package
48900000  -  Miscellaneous software package and computer systems
72212211  -  Platform interconnectivity software development services
72212331  -  Project management software development services
72212730  -  Security software development services
72212731  -  File security software development services
72212732  -  Data security software development services
72212781  -  System management software development services
72500000  -  Computer-related services
72510000  -  Computer-related management services
72514000  -  Computer facilities management services
72540000  -  Computer upgrade services
72590000  -  Computer-related professional services
72600000  -  Computer support and consultancy services
72610000  -  Computer support services
72611000  -  Technical computer support services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

An Garda Síochána invites tenders to implement a container-based orchestrator platform, API management platform and associated software delivery processes, including establishing standard operating procedures and the platform's ongoing development and support. The work will include managing and administrating applicable processes and toolsets and establishing best practices for the high availability of services running on the platform(s).
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: 3000000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
The contract is subject to extension for two (2) periods of up to twelve (12) months and to renewal by way of a new Tender process thereafter.
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:  See Tender Documents
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.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

See Tender Documents
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 : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  11/05/2023
Local time:  15:00
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

Tender must be valid until:  11/11/2023
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  11/05/2023
Local time:  15:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  yes
Estimated timing for further notices to be published:  
April 2028
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Dublin
IE

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

High Court
Dublin
IE

VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

High Court
Dublin
IE