Mobile Voice & Data Services and Telecommunications Voice Services

Raidio Telifis Eireann

Raidio Teilifis Eirann (RTE) Ireland's National Broadcasting Company invites submissions for the supply of Mobile Telecommunications Services.
1. The contract will include both the supply of handsets, mobile devices and a full range of mobile network services, including voce, data and VPN. In addition they potential suppliers will be in a position to demonstrate a level of competence in the area of customer care and account management and will be in a position to deliver innovative billing and reporting solutions.
2. RTE is seeking proposals and tariff regimes for the carriage of the bulk of its voice traffic from its head office or campus.
Documents available at the following address: http://www.rte.ie/about/tenders/voicecoms/.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2011-09-26. The procurement was published on 2011-08-05.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2011-08-05 Contract notice
2012-06-07 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2011-08-05)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: mobile telephones
Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Mobile telephones 📦

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for one or more lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Postal address: Purchasing Department, Donnybrook
Postal code: 4
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.rte.ie 🌏
E-mail: purchasing@rte.ie 📧

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2011-08-05 📅
Submission deadline: 2011-09-26 📅
Publication date: 2011-08-10 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2011/S 152-252979
OJ-S issue: 152
Additional information
RTE will not be responsible for any costs or expenses incurred by tenderers participating in the contract award notice. The freedom of information acts apply to the authority with regard to its function as a body outlined in SI 115 of 2000. Contract award will be subject to successful presentation and interview and approval of the competent authorities. Please note: there is no mediation service for Public Procurement in Ireland, appeals should be lodged to Court services, 15-24 Phoenix Street Dublin 7 and your solicitor.
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Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
Raidio Teilifis Eirann (RTE) Ireland's National Broadcasting Company invites submissions for the supply of Mobile Telecommunications Services.
1. The contract will include both the supply of handsets, mobile devices and a full range of mobile network services, including voce, data and VPN. In addition they potential suppliers will be in a position to demonstrate a level of competence in the area of customer care and account management and will be in a position to deliver innovative billing and reporting solutions.
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2. RTE is seeking proposals and tariff regimes for the carriage of the bulk of its voice traffic from its head office or campus.
Documents available at the following address: http://www.rte.ie/about/tenders/voicecoms/.
Lot number: 1
Title of the lot: Supply of Mobile Voice and Data Services
Short description:
Supply of mobile telecommunications services to RTE. The contract will include both the supply of handsets, mobile devices and a full range of mobile network services, including voice, data and VPN. In addition the potential supplier will be in a position to demonstrate a level of experience and competence in the area of custome care and account management and will be in a position to deliver innovative biling and reporting
solutions.Documents available at the following address: http://www.rte.ie/about/tenders/voicecoms/.
solutions.
Duration: 36 months
Additional information about the lots:
Documents available at the following address: http://www.rte.ie/about/tenders/voicecoms/.
Lot number: 2
Title of the lot: Telecommunication Services
Short description:
RTE is seeking proposals and tariff regimes for the carriage of the bulk of its voice traffic from its head office or
campus.Documents available at the following address: http://www.rte.ie/about/tenders/voicecoms/.
campus.
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Dublin.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
Documents available at the following address: http://www.rte.ie/about/tenders/voicecoms/.
Economic and financial standing:
Documents available at the following address: http://www.rte.ie/about/tenders/voicecoms/.
Minimum level(s) of standards:
Documents available at the following address: http://www.rte.ie/about/tenders/voicecoms/.
Technical and professional ability:
Documents available at the following address: http://www.rte.ie/about/tenders/voicecoms/.

Procedure
Tender validity period: 90 days
Languages
Language: English 🗣️

Contracting authority
Identity
Awarding authority name: Raidio Telifis Eireann
Contact
Contact point: Purchasing Manager
Internet address: www.rte.ie 🌏

Reference
Additional information
RTE will not be responsible for any costs or expenses incurred by tenderers participating in the contract award notice. The freedom of information acts apply to the authority with regard to its function as a body outlined in SI 115 of 2000. Contract award will be subject to successful presentation and interview and approval of the competent authorities.
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Please note: there is no mediation service for Public Procurement in Ireland, appeals should be lodged to Court services, 15-24 Phoenix Street Dublin 7 and your solicitor.
Source: OJS 2011/S 152-252979 (2011-08-05)
Contract award notice (2012-06-07)
Object
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2012-06-07 📅
Publication date: 2012-06-12 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2012/S 110-182333
Refers to notice: 2011/S 152-252979
OJ-S issue: 110

Procedure
Award criteria
Criterion: 1. Quality of technical solution and resilience of proposed architecture (10)
2. Estimated total cost of the service over 3 years (40)
3. Service provision-compliance to requirements and ability to provide clear and comprehensive SLA's (20)
4. Traffic transparency, billing, management information and account management process (10)
5. Overall suitability of proposal/demonstratable evidence of ability to provide the service (10)
6. Supplier technology roadmap and ongoing product development and flexibility of proposed service to cater for these advancements (10)

Award of contract

1️⃣
Date of contract conclusion: 2012-02-13 📅
Name: Vodafone Ireland Ltd
Postal address: Mountainview, Leopardstown
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 18
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪

2️⃣
Date of contract conclusion: 2012-03-29 📅
Name: Eircom Limited
Postal address: 1 Heuston South Quarter, St John's Road
Postal code: 8
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
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Complementary information
Review body
Name: Court Services
Postal address: 15 24 Phoenix Street
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2012/S 110-182333 (2012-06-07)