ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 11/09/2015

Expire date: 28/10/2015

External Reference: 2015-330337

TED Reference: 2015/S 179-325378

Contract notice

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Contract notice

Classic Sector

Directive 2004/18/EC

Services

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

The Office of Government Procurement
N/A
Bishop's Square
Redmond's Hill  Dublin 2
IE
For the attention of: Tender Operations
Telephone: +353 761008000
E-mail: support@ogp.gov.ie
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority: http://procurement.ie/
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/351
Electronic access to information: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=92635&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=92635&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
Specifications and additional documents (including documents for a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from:The above mentioned contact point(s)
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: The above mentioned contact point(s)
I.2)

Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local sub-divisions
I.3)

Main activity

  • General public services
I.4)

Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities

The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: yes
An Garda Síochána

Section II: Object of the contract

II.1)

Description

II.1.1)

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:

The Provision of a Managed Service for the Manufacture and Supply of the National Age Card and the Management of the Age Card Scheme.

II.1.2)

Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

Services
    Category No27:  Other services
    Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance:
    NUTS code
    IRELAND
    II.1.3)

    Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)

    The notice involves a public contract
    II.1.5)

    Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

    Provision of a Managed Service for the Manufacture and Supply of the National

    Age Card. The Garda National Age Card is available to individuals who have

    reached their eighteenth birthday by the date of application. Age Cards can be

    purchased on the Age Card website www.agecard.ie. The scheme is administered

    by the Garda Community Relations Bureau based at Harcourt Square in Dublin.

    The card is widely accepted as proof of age by retailers of alcohol/tobacco,

    licensed premises and other facilities. It carries advanced security features which

    protect against forgery or reproduction.

    II.1.6)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    79420000   Management-related services
    Supplementary vocabulary
    22458000   Bespoke printed matter
    30197645   Card for printing
    48311100   Document management system
    72212333   Contact management software development services
    72322000   Data management services
    72512000   Document management services
    79400000   Business and management consultancy and related services
    79410000   Business and management consultancy services
    79411000   General management consultancy services
    79415000   Production management consultancy services
    79421000   Project-management services other than for construction work
    79800000   Printing and related services
    79810000   Printing services
    79820000   Services related to printing
    79823000   Printing and delivery services
    79824000   Printing and distribution services
    79996100   Records management
    II.1.7)

    Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

    The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):  yes
    II.1.8)

    Lots

    This contract is divided into lots:  no
    II.1.9)

    Information about variants

    Variants will be accepted:  no
    II.2)

    Quantity or scope of the contract

    II.2.1)

    Total quantity or scope:

    Request for Tenders for the Manufacture and Provision of the An Garda Síochána National Age Card and the Management of the Age Card Scheme

    Estimated cost excluding VAT
    Range: between  375000  and 480000  EUR
    II.2.2)

    Information about options

    Options: no
    II.2.3)

    Information about renewals

    This contract is subject to renewal: yes
    Number of possible renewals:  1
    In the case of renewable contracts, estimated time-frame for subsequent calls for competition: 
    in months: 12
    II.3)

    Duration of the contract or time limit for completion

    Duration in months: 012 (from the award of the contract)

    Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

    III.1)

    Conditions relating to the contract

    III.1.1)

    Deposits and guarantees required:

    Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 99425).

    III.1.2)

    Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them

    Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 99425).

    III.1.3)

    Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:

    Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 99425).

    III.1.4)

    Other particular conditions

    The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: no
    III.2)

    Conditions for participation

    III.2.1)

    Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

    Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met:

    Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 99425).

    III.2.2)

    Economic and financial ability

    Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met:

    Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 99425).

    Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:

    Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 99425).

    III.2.3)

    Technical capacity

    Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met:

    Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 99425).

    Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:

    Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 99425).

    III.3)

    Conditions specific to services contracts

    III.3.1)

    Information about a particular profession

    Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession: no
    III.3.2)

    Staff responsible for the execution of the service

    Legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff responsible for the execution of the service: yes

    Section IV: Procedure

    IV.1)

    Type of procedure

    IV.1.1)

    Type of procedure

    Open
    IV.2)

    Award criteria

    IV.2.1)

    Award criteria

    The most economically advantageous tender in terms of , the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document
    IV.2.2)

    Information about electronic auction

    An electronic auction will be used: no
    IV.3)

    Administrative information

    IV.3.1)

    File reference number attributed by the contracting authority

    EMS008C

    IV.3.2)

    Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

    no
    IV.3.3)

    Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document

    Time limit for receipt of requests for documents or for accessing documents: 28.10.2015 - 10:00
    Payable documents: no
    IV.3.4)

    Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

    28.10.2015 - 12:00
    IV.3.6)

    Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up

    EN
    IV.3.7)

    Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

    Duration in months: 006 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
    IV.3.8)

    Conditions for opening tenders

    Date: 28.10.2015 - 13:00
    Place: 
    IE
    Persons authorised to be present at the opening of tenders: no

    Section VI: Complementary information

    VI.1)

    Information about recurrence

    This is a recurrent procurement: no
    VI.2)

    Information about European Union funds

    The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
    VI.3)

    Additional information:

    Please refer to the Request for Tender documents associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 99425).

    VI.4)

    Procedures for appeal

    VI.4.1)

    Body responsible for appeal procedures

    The High Court of Ireland
    IE
    Telephone: +353 18886000
    Internet address:
     

    Body responsible for mediation procedures

    VI.4.2)

    Lodging of appeals

    Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals:

    Please consult with your own legal advisors.

    VI.4.3)

    Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained