Supply and Support of VMware Software
Electricity Supply Board
ESB wishes to invite expressions of interest from VMware accredited solution providers to provide support & subscription services for ESB's existing VMware virtualization software estate, and an enterprise purchasing program for additional licences.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2014-05-19. The procurement was published on 2014-04-17.
Who? What? Where?- • Dublin
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2014-04-17 | Contract notice |
Contract notice (2014-04-17)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Computer support services
Quantity or scope:
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: Computer support services 📦
Procedure
Procedure type: Negotiated procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Utilities entity
Awarding authority name: Electricity Supply Board
Postal address: 27 Lower Fitzwilliam Street
Postal code: 2
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.esb.ie 🌏
E-mail: ssprocurement@esb.ie 📧
Phone: +353 17027390 📞
Fax: +353 16384797 📠
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2014-04-17 📅
Submission deadline: 2014-05-19 📅
Publication date: 2014-04-19 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2014/S 078-137818
OJ-S issue: 78
Object
Scope of the procurement
Service category: 7
Short description:
Number of possible renewals: 1
Time frame for subsequent contracts: 24 months
Duration: 36 months
Reference number: SS/CON/1936
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:
Economic and financial standing:
Technical and professional ability:
Contract execution
Deposits and guarantees required: Will be stated in the tender documents.
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them: Will be stated in the tender documents.
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded: Will be stated in the tender documents.
Procedure
Languages
Language: English 🗣️
Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: Procurement, Business Services Centre
Brendan Kennedy
Complementary information
Review body
Name: Chief Registrar, The High Court
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000 📞
Internet address: www.courts.ie 🌏
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: Candidates own legal advisor
Source: OJS 2014/S 078-137818 (2014-04-17)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Computer support services
Quantity or scope:
ESB wishes to invite expressions of interest from VMware accredited solution providers to provide support & subscription services for ESB's existing VMware virtualization software estate, and an enterprise purchasing program for additional licences.ESB currently has a VMware enterprise licence agreement which includes:— VMware vSphere ESXi;— VMware vCentre Server;— VMware Site Recovery Manager.ESB requires ‘Support and Subscription' for its existing VMware software estate.ESB may require supply of additional VMware licences during the lifetime of the purchasing program.
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Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Computer support services 📦
Procedure
Procedure type: Negotiated procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Utilities entity
Awarding authority name: Electricity Supply Board
Postal address: 27 Lower Fitzwilliam Street
Postal code: 2
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.esb.ie 🌏
E-mail: ssprocurement@esb.ie 📧
Phone: +353 17027390 📞
Fax: +353 16384797 📠
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2014-04-17 📅
Submission deadline: 2014-05-19 📅
Publication date: 2014-04-19 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2014/S 078-137818
OJ-S issue: 78
Object
Scope of the procurement
Service category: 7
Short description:
ESB wishes to invite expressions of interest from VMware accredited solution providers to provide support & subscription services for ESB's existing VMware virtualization software estate, and an enterprise purchasing program for additional licences.
Quantity or scope:
ESB wishes to invite expressions of interest from VMware accredited solution providers to provide support & subscription services for ESB's existing VMware virtualization software estate, and an enterprise purchasing program for additional licences.
ESB currently has a VMware enterprise licence agreement which includes:
— VMware vSphere ESXi;
— VMware vCentre Server;
— VMware Site Recovery Manager.
ESB requires ‘Support and Subscription' for its existing VMware software estate.
ESB may require supply of additional VMware licences during the lifetime of the purchasing program.
Time frame for subsequent contracts: 24 months
Duration: 36 months
Reference number: SS/CON/1936
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:
(1) Candidate's Name & Address.
(2) Full contact details (phone, fax, email) of the representative handling this expression of interest.
(3) A brief profile of the Candidate's organisation (date of establishment, overall structure, number of employees per function/location and principal activities in terms of both services & products). Candidates should provide a similar company profile for any partner company or sub-contractor with whom they intend to make a joint bid.
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(4) Details of quality assurance systems and company accreditations.
(5) Details of the Candidate's Health & Safety Policy (Safety Statement if available).
(1) Audited financial statements for the last 3 years.
(2) Up to date Tax Clearance Certificate.
(3) Evidence of Insurances (Expected levels to be: Employer's Liability EUR 13 m, Public Liability EUR 2.5 m).
(1) A brief summary of the Candidate's experience of supplying the VMware products/licences and/or maintenance services which the candidate is interested in supplying to ESB, including:
(a) Length of time Candidate has been in the business of supplying such products/licences and/or maintenance services
(b) Details of 3 clients, in Ireland if possible, to whom Candidate has supplied such products/licences and/or maintenance services within the last 3 years (including name of client, duration of agreement, products/licences supplied and/or description of maintenance service provided and name, email address & phone number of reference contact). Unless otherwise stated ESB will assume that contact may be made with these references without further reference to the Candidate.
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Deposits and guarantees required: Will be stated in the tender documents.
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them: Will be stated in the tender documents.
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded: Will be stated in the tender documents.
Procedure
Languages
Language: English 🗣️
Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: Procurement, Business Services Centre
Brendan Kennedy
Complementary information
Review body
Name: Chief Registrar, The High Court
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000 📞
Internet address: www.courts.ie 🌏
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: Candidates own legal advisor
Source: OJS 2014/S 078-137818 (2014-04-17)
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