LAN speed WAN connectivity

Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority

Fáilte Ireland was formed in 2003 under the National Tourism Development Authority Act to guide and promote tourism as a significant driver of the Irish economy. It provides both strategic and practical support to develop and sustain this country as a high-quality and competitive tourist destination.
With a dedicated team working across five regions, Fáilte Ireland acts as a corporate resource for tourism professionals and service providers at local, regional and national levels. It provides those involved, or considering becoming involved in Irish tourism, with a one-stop-shop to meet their business or professional needs.
An existing wide-area network links a number of Fáilte Ireland sites and provides Internet connectivity. A detailed list of requirements is set out in the RFT document (Section 2) available for downloading with this notice from the Irish Government's procurement website www.etenders.gov.ie.
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=370573.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2012-02-15. The procurement was published on 2012-01-20.

Suppliers

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

• Eircom

Who?

• Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority

What?

Where?

• Éire/Ireland

Procurement history

Date	Document
2012-01-20	Contract notice
2012-02-14	Additional information
2012-08-03	Contract award notice

Contract notice (2012-01-20)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: telecommunications network
Quantity or scope:
“It is intended that this invitation to tender will give rise to a contract for 2 calendar years with the option to renew for a third year following review.”
Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Telecommunications network 📦

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

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority
Postal address: 88-95 Amiens Street,
Postal town: Dublin 1
Contact
Internet address: http://www.failteireland.ie 🌏
Phone: +353 18847888 📞
Fax: +353 18556821 📠

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2012-01-20 📅
Submission deadline: 2012-02-15 📅
Publication date: 2012-01-24 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2012/S 15-024004
Refers to notice: 2011/S 113-187013
OJ-S issue: 15
Additional information

“1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for...”

Additional information

1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications. All information relating to attachments, including clarifications and changes, will be published on the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) only. Registration is free of charge. The contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties;

2) This is the sole call for competition for this service;

3) The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates, participants or tenderers;

4) Establishment of the framework will be subject to the approval of the competent authorities;

5) If for any reason it is not possible to conclude the framework agreement with the designated successful tenderer emerging from this competitive process; or if having concluded the framework agreement the contracting authority considers that the successful tenderer has not met, or cannot meet its obligations; the contracting authority reserves the right to admit the next highest scoring tenderer to the framework on the basis of the same terms at any time during the tender validity period. This shall be without prejudice to the right of the contracting authority to cancel this competitive process and/or initiate a new contract award procedure at its sole discretion;

6) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process, the framework agreement or any contract awarded under the framework agreement at any time;

7) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting authority is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of questionnaires with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, candidates are advised to ensure that they return fully completed questionnaires in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition at the application stage.

(ET Ref:370573).

Source: OJS 2012/S 015-024004 (2012-01-20)

Additional information (2012-02-14)
Object
Notice metadata
Document type: Additional information

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2012-02-14 📅
Submission deadline: 2012-02-22 📅
Publication date: 2012-02-18 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2012/S 34-053904
Refers to notice: 2012/S 15-024004
OJ-S issue: 34
Source: OJS 2012/S 034-053904 (2012-02-14)

Contract award notice (2012-08-03)
Object
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Postal address: 88-95 Amiens Street
Contact
E-mail: procurement@failteireland.ie 📧

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2012-08-03 📅
Publication date: 2012-08-08 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2012/S 151-252261
OJ-S issue: 151
Additional information

“Please note that this is a Contract Award Notice and not a call for competition. (ET Ref:479232).”
Source: OJS 2012/S 151-252261 (2012-08-03)

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