Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 19/07/2021

Expire date: 26/08/2021

External Reference: 2021-286659

TED Reference: 2021/S 141-374367

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Road Safety Authority (RSA)
N/A
Moy Business Park
Ballina
Primrose Hill
IE
Contact person: Procurement and Contracts Management Office
Telephone: +353 9625000
E-mail: PCMO@rsa.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.rsa.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=193771&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

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Other activity:  Road Safety and Public Service Provision

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Provision of ICT Security & Infrastructure Services to the RSA
Reference number:  ET2102
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

72212732  -  Data security software development services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The RSA is seeking tender from interested parties with the intention of awarding a contract under each of the following lots:
Lot 1: ICT Managed Security Services;
Lot 2: ICT Infrastructure Support Services;
(each a “Lot” and together “the Lots”).
Tenderers are now invited to submit tenders for one or both of the Lots.
Any contract that may result from this competition will be for a period of 3 years, with option to extend by a period of up to 2 years, with a maximum of three such extensions to a maximum duration of 9 years.
Further information can be found in the RFT documents attached to this notice in the Lot 1 folder.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 1650000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for  all lots
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Managed Security Services
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

48730000  -  Security software package
48731000  -  File security software package
48732000  -  Data security software package
72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72100000  -  Hardware consultancy services
72212730  -  Security software development services
72212731  -  File security software development services
72220000  -  Systems and technical consultancy services
72250000  -  System and support services
72600000  -  Computer support and consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The scope of the Contract under Lot 1 (ICT Managed Security Services) is as follows:
(i) ongoing Firewall Management Services;
(ii) ongoing threat monitoring, protection and remediation services for all RSA hosted services, infrastructure and end point devices; and
(iii) such additional services as may be required under the lot including, but not limited to:
(a) Provision of various consultancy services, training services and e-learning services in relation to information security and information assurance;
(b)Supply of licensing for ICT security-related tools/services (e.g. Firewall, end-point protection software etc.)
II.2.5)

Award criteria

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: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
The RSA reserves the right to extend the contract term by a period of up to 24 months with a maximum of three such extensions up to a maximum duration of 108 months
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

Please refer to the RFT documents attached to this notice under Lot 1 for more information
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Infrastructure Support Services
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

48730000  -  Security software package
48731000  -  File security software package
48732000  -  Data security software package
72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72100000  -  Hardware consultancy services
72212730  -  Security software development services
72212731  -  File security software development services
72220000  -  Systems and technical consultancy services
72250000  -  System and support services
72600000  -  Computer support and consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The scope of the Contract under Lot 2 (ICT Infrastructure Support Services) comprises the ongoing provision of the following out of hours infrastructure support services:
(i) reactive management of priority 1 incidents;
(ii) provision of health checks and remedial actions following scheduled Operating System updates;
(iii) provision of a managed backup and restore service including Cloud Storage; and
(iv) such additional services as may be required under the lot including, but not limited to, the support and monitoring of RSA ICT infrastructure components;
II.2.5)

Award criteria

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: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
The RSA reserves the right to extend the contract term by a period of up to 24 months with a maximum of three such extensions up to a maximum duration of 108 months
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

Please refer to the RFT documents attached to this notice under Lot 1 for more information

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

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.2.3)

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:  23/08/2021
Local time:  10:00
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:  24/02/2022
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  23/08/2021
Local time:  10:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

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

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court of Ireland
High Court Central Office, Four Courts, Inns Quay
Dublin
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
Please consult your legal advisors