Date of dispatch of this notice: 11/03/2022
Expire date: 28/03/2022
External Reference: 2022-297930
TED Reference: 2022/S 053-138068
Prior information notice
Information
Published
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Prior information notice
Services
Directive 2014/24/EU
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)
Name and addresses
Houses of the Oireachtas Service
N/A
Leinster House
Dublin 2
Kildare Street
IE
Contact person:
Karen Devoy
Telephone:
+353 16184440
E-mail:
karen.devoy@oireachtas.ie
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
Main address:
http://www.oireachtas.ie
Address of the buyer profile:
https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1166
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=209513&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLEAdditional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:
I.4)
Type of the contracting authority
Other type:
Parliament
I.5)
Main activity
Other activity:
Parliament
Section II: Object
II.1)
Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)
Title
Market soundings for dedicated memory-based Translation application software solution
Reference number:
2022/1012
II.1.2)
Main CPV code
72212740
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Foreign language translation software development services
II.1.3)
Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
The Houses of the Oireachtas Service is considering tendering for the provision of Translation Software, which is Memory Based, including Related Maintenance and Support Services. The dedicated memory-based Translation application software solution will also require the ability to align with the current translation workflow to increase productivity, accuracy, and consistency across the team of internal and external translators and editors. It will also be required to be integrated with other custom-built applications.
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.2)
Description
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
48000000
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Software package and information systems
48100000
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Industry specific software package
48219300
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Administration software package
48310000
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Document creation software package
48317000
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Word-processing software package
II.2.3)
Place of performance
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:
Dublin
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
The Houses of the Oireachtas Service is considering tendering for the provision of Translation Software, which is Memory Based, including Related Maintenance and Support Services. The dedicated memory-based Translation application software solution will also require the ability to align with the current translation workflow to increase productivity, accuracy, and consistency across the team of internal and external translators and editors. It will also be required to be integrated with other custom-built applications.
This consultation with the market is to determine the nature and capabilities of potential translation software. It is envisaged that the feedback garnered as part of this market sounding will inform the proposed approach the Houses of the Oireachtas Service will take in tendering for this requirement. This market sounding seeks information from interested parties as to the software available and the capability of a vendor to implement this software in the Houses of the Oireachtas.
This consultation with the market is to determine the nature and capabilities of potential translation software. It is envisaged that the feedback garnered as part of this market sounding will inform the proposed approach the Houses of the Oireachtas Service will take in tendering for this requirement. This market sounding seeks information from interested parties as to the software available and the capability of a vendor to implement this software in the Houses of the Oireachtas.
II.3)
Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
30/06/2022
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)
Description
IV.1.8)
Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement
: yes
IV.2)