Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 09/05/2022

Expire date: 10/06/2022

External Reference: 2022-229742

TED Reference: 2022/S 093-255644

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Central Bank of Ireland
N/A
PO Box 559
Dublin 1
New Wapping Street,
IE
Contact person: Central Bank Sourcing Team
Telephone: +353 12246000
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
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=213380&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

Economic and financial affairs

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Website support for the Central Bank of Ireland website (www.centralbank.ie
Reference number:  2022P007
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

72413000  -  World wide web (www) site design services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Central Bank’s website is a public facing website delivered on the Progress SiteFinity Content Management System (SiteFinity DXP) and hosted on the Progress SiteFinity Cloud PaaS hosting service on Azure, using a tenancy owned and operated by Progress. The entire Solution will be managed by the successful Tenderer. The Solution includes, but is not limited to, the Central Bank of Ireland’s website; hosted environments; and associated managed service. The successful Tenderer will provide a single-point-of-contact service wrapper for all aspects of the solution including providing support, maintenance and ongoing development of the centralbank.ie website. The provision and day to day management of network, storage, and security is handled through the Progress SiteFinity Cloud.
See attached documentation for more information.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 2100000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

72000000  -  IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72267100  -  Maintenance of information technology software
72400000  -  Internet services
72415000  -  World wide web (www) site operation host services
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 Central Bank’s website is a public facing website delivered on the Progress SiteFinity Content Management System (SiteFinity DXP) and hosted on the Progress SiteFinity Cloud PaaS hosting service on Azure, using a tenancy owned and operated by Progress. The entire Solution will be managed by the successful Tenderer. The Solution includes, but is not limited to, the Central Bank of Ireland’s website; hosted environments; and associated managed service. The successful Tenderer will provide a single-point-of-contact service wrapper for all aspects of the solution including providing support, maintenance and ongoing development of the centralbank.ie website. The provision and day to day management of network, storage, and security is handled through the Progress SiteFinity Cloud.
See attached documentation for more information.
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: 2100000.00  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 duration of the Contract is intended to be 3 years, although the Central Bank has the right to terminate it earlier. The Central Bank also has the right to extend the duration of the Contract by any period or series of periods up to a total of 4 years, so that the Contract may ultimately have a maximum total duration of 7 years.
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.1.2)

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

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:  10/06/2022
Local time:  12:00
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

Duration in months : 12  (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  10/06/2022
Local time:  12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Four Courts
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886511
Fax: +353 18886125
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie/