[MainsiteplaceWorksDelivery]:
Dublin 1
The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (the “Contracting Authority”) is issuing this request for tenders (“RFT”) as a central purchasing body for use by the Framework Clients (defined in Section 1.4 below). The Office of Government Procurement (the “OGP”) is an office within the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform tasked with sourcing goods and services on behalf of the public service. References to the Contracting Authority will be deemed to include the OGP. The Contracting Authority invites tenders (“Tenders”) from economic operators (“Tenderers”) for appointment to a multi-supplier framework agreement (the “Framework Agreement”) for the supply of the goods and associated services as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT (the “Goods”).
In summary, the Goods comprise: The provision of iOS and MacOS Computers, and associated services (“Associated Services”) as set out in Appendix 1.
[AwardCriteriaBelow]
[AwardCriterionQuality]
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[AwardCriterionName]:
Approach to and Quality of Warranty Management
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[Weighting]:
30
[AwardCriterionQuality]
-
[AwardCriterionName]:
Approach to Implementation of a Web Portal
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[Weighting]:
50
[AwardCriterionQuality]
-
[AwardCriterionName]:
Approach to Energy Efficiency and Environmental Matters
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[Weighting]:
50
[AwardCriterionQuality]
-
[AwardCriterionName]:
Approach to Delivery Requirements
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[Weighting]:
50
[AwardCriterionQuality]
-
[AwardCriterionName]:
Approach to Quality Management
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[Weighting]:
50
[AwardCriterionQuality]
-
[AwardCriterionName]:
Approach to and Quality of Technical Support
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[Weighting]:
70
[AwardCriterionQuality]
-
[AwardCriterionName]:
Approach to and Quality of Associated Services
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[Weighting]:
100
[AwardLowestCost]
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[AwardCriterionName]:
Cost
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[Weighting]:
600
[Options]:
[Yes]
[OptionsDescr]:
The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of four (4) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate.