ETENDERS

Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 06/06/2018

External Reference: 2018-574583

TED Reference: 2018/S 107-244434

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Defence Forces Ireland
N/A
McKee Barracks
Dublin 7.
Blackhorse Ave.
IE
Contact person: Thomas Farrell
Telephone: +353 18046065
E-mail: thomas.farrell@defenceforces.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.defence.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1144

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Defence

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

WAN FOR Irish Defence Forces
Reference number:  A15/3467/DG14/17
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

32430000  -  Wide area network
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The DF requires tenders for the establishment of a Single Party Framework for the provision of a Wide Area Network (WAN) services to deliver reliable bandwidth between defined sites to support the evolving business needs . The Contracting Authority requires, WAN delivered as a turn key site to site service.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  900000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

32400000  -  Networks
32412000  -  Communications network
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
McKee Barracks, Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The DF requires tenders for the establishment of a Single Party Framework for the provision of a Wide Area Network (WAN) services to deliver reliable bandwidth between defined sites to support the evolving business needs . The Contracting Authority requires, WAN delivered as a turn key site to site service.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Price
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 IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2017/S 108-217372

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: WAN FOR Irish Defence Forces

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/06/2018
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Virgin Media Ireland Limited
435668
P2
Dublin
Eastpoint Business P
IE
Telephone: +353 877580308
E-mail: aidan.darcy@virginmedia.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

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

Lowest offer:  158694.00  EUR / Highest offer:  295509.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Inns Quay
Dublin
IE