II.1)
Scope of the procurement
An Post Digital Identity Solutions
Reference number:
1837 - Financial Services
72220000
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Systems and technical consultancy services
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
An Post, established in 1984, operates the National Postal Service, along with an array of financial, money transmission, savings and retail services throughout Ireland, including its own current account. In addition, An Post provides agency services for Government Departments and a variety of other bodies. As a national service provider, An Post serves c.2.2 million delivery addresses daily and in excess of 1.3 million customers each week through its national network of 945 retail post offices. In 2018, An Post had an annual turnover of €897 million.
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
72000000
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IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72200000
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Software programming and consultancy services
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
An Posts strategy is to build a market leading Financial Services business and is seeking tenders for Digital Identity and Credential solutions to enable its proprietary customer journeys and to enable external credential service opportunities. Parties may share their solutions leadership and ambition to take advantage of the prevailing opportunity, working with one of Ireland’s leading brands, at a defining time in the financial services market and digital identity and credential environment
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
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:
Subject to annual review
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
An Post is using the negotiated procedure to advertise this contract. However, the Utilities Directive for Public Procurement 2014/25/EU does not apply. Suppliers interested in the contract must complete and return the RFP document attached to eTenders notice 156557 and submit their response by 9am on 30th September 2019 on www.etenders.gov.ie