Anti-Virus Security

Defence Forces Ireland

The Defence Forces requires a framework for the provision, support and maintenance of an Anti-Virus Solution.W.
We now wish to invite tenders for an Anti-Virus solution which includes anti-malware and port access control, which will protect the Defence Forceโ€™s server, desktop and laptop assets in a way that is easy to deploy and manage. The system is to have a low impact/footprint on system resources and future proofed against emerging technologies.
The proposed solution must also cover the update/uninstall of the current anti-virus and port access control applications.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders Web Site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=429472.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2012-06-28. The procurement was published on 2012-05-15.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2012-05-15 Contract notice
Contract notice (2012-05-15)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: anti-virus software package
Quantity or scope:
The Defence Forces will award a contract for one calendar year with the option to renew each year for up to 3 further years following an annual review. (1 + 1 + 1 + 1 total 4 Calendar years).The contract is for the provision of an Anti-Virus Security solution including device access control for the Defence Forces computer network. It also covers the uninstall of current systems in use. The contract is subject to satisfactory performance and regular review of cost competitiveness. The tenderer can make more than one fully costed proposal.
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Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Anti-virus software package ๐Ÿ“ฆ

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

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Awarding authority name: Defence Forces Ireland
Postal address: McKee Barracks, Blackhorse Ave.
Postal town: Dublin 7
Contact
E-mail: mick.roche@defenceforces.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 18042000 ๐Ÿ“ž

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2012-05-15 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2012-06-28 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2012-05-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2012/S 95-157530
OJ-S issue: 95
Additional information
(ET Ref:429472).

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The Defence Forces requires a framework for the provision, support and maintenance of an Anti-Virus Solution.W.
We now wish to invite tenders for an Anti-Virus solution which includes anti-malware and port access control, which will protect the Defence Forceโ€™s server, desktop and laptop assets in a way that is easy to deploy and manage. The system is to have a low impact/footprint on system resources and future proofed against emerging technologies.
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The proposed solution must also cover the update/uninstall of the current anti-virus and port access control applications.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders Web Site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=429472.
Quantity or scope:
The Defence Forces will award a contract for one calendar year with the option to renew each year for up to 3 further years following an annual review. (1 + 1 + 1 + 1 total 4 Calendar years).
The contract is for the provision of an Anti-Virus Security solution including device access control for the Defence Forces computer network. It also covers the uninstall of current systems in use. The contract is subject to satisfactory performance and regular review of cost competitiveness. The tenderer can make more than one fully costed proposal.
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Duration: 48 months
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Dublin.

Procedure
Duration of the framework agreement in years: 4
Tender validity period: 6 months
Tender opening date: 2012-06-28 ๐Ÿ“…
Place of opening: McKee Bks, Dublin.
Place: McKee Bks, Dublin.
Languages
Language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: Comdt Michael Roche
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.etenders.gov.ie/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA01746 ๐ŸŒ
Name: Defence Forces Ireland

Complementary information
Review body
High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2012/S 095-157530 (2012-05-15)