Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 03/05/2023

External Reference: 2023-220463

TED Reference: 2023/S 089-270429

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 Revenue Commissioners
40000098F
Dublin Castle
Dublin
Dublin 2
IE
Contact person: Procurement Manager
Telephone: +353 18635203
NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.revenue.ie

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Request for Tenders for the Provision of a Secure Web Proxy Filtering Solution
Reference number:  AS01/22
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 Office of the Revenue Commissioners are seeking tenders from suitably qualified economic operators who are currently involved in the provision Secure Web Proxy Filtering Solutions.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  818380.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

32420000  -  Network equipment
48000000  -  Software package and information systems
48730000  -  Security software package
72400000  -  Internet services
72500000  -  Computer-related services
72700000  -  Computer network services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE061 -  Dublin
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Office of the Revenue Commissioners are seeking tenders from suitably qualified economic operators who are currently involved in the provision Secure Web Proxy Filtering Solutions.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit of Proposed Solution  /  Weighting:  40
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Implementation  /  Weighting:  10
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Support and Maintenance  /  Weighting:  5
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Training and Knowledge Transfer  /  Weighting:  5
Price  -  Weighting:  40
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
Two possible extensions of the contract term of up to 12 months each
The Client reserves the right to further extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12months as required for continued support and maintenance over the functional lifespan ofthe Goods subject to the agreement of terms and conditions by all parties.
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

For full details please refer to the Request for Tenders Document available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie under RFT #206246, To access the Request for Tenders document you must be a registered user of eTenders (registration is free)

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: 2022/S 017-041276

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Request for Tenders for the Provision of a Secure Web Proxy Filtering Solution

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

27/06/2022
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  5
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  1
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Arkphire Security Ire Ltd
7 Beckett Way, Park West BusinessPark, Dublin 12 D12 X884
Dublin
D12 X884
IE
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  750000.00  EUR
Lowest offer:  782355.00  EUR / Highest offer:  874668.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Please refer to the Request for tender documents associated with this notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT#206246)
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court of Ireland
Dublin
1
IE
Telephone: +353 18866000