Supply, maintenance and support of SAN infrastructure

Electricity Supply Board

ESB require the supply and maintenance of a Brocade Storage Area Network and maintenance of existing equipment.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2015-07-13. The procurement was published on 2015-06-05.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2015-06-05 Contract notice
Contract notice (2015-06-05)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Quantity or scope:
Electricity Supply Board (ESB) are inviting expressions of interest for a contract for the supply, maintenance and support of a Brocade Storage Area Network. The contract will also cover the maintenance of existing Brocade SAN Director Class equipment in ESB where applicable.
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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: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support 📦

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 17026157 📞
Fax: +353 16384757 📠

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2015-06-05 📅
Submission deadline: 2015-07-13 📅
Publication date: 2015-06-10 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2015/S 110-200504
OJ-S issue: 110

Object
Scope of the procurement
Service category: 7
Short description:
ESB require the supply and maintenance of a Brocade Storage Area Network and maintenance of existing equipment.
Description of options:
ESB reserves the right to renew the contract for additional period of up to 2 years.
Reference number: SSCON2268
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: Will be specified in Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.
Economic and financial standing: Will be specified in Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.
Technical and professional ability:
Tender Pre-Qualification Questionnaire will be issued to all candidates who respond to this notice. A completed Questionnaire will be evaluated as the expression of interest.
The Pre-Qualification Questionnaire must be completed and returned to email address: ssprocurement@esb.ie quoting Reference No. SSCON2268 no later than 12:00 noon on 13.7.2015.
ESB will shortlist a number of companies to proceed to RFT stage from these expressions of interest, based on the response to the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.
The contracting entity will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers relating to this contract selection procedure.
Contract execution
Deposits and guarantees required: Will be specified in tender documents.
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them: Will be specified in tender documents.
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
Where a grouping of service providers expresses interest, it will be a requirement of ESB that one member of the group accepts full contractual responsibility for the delivery of the service. Where appropriate, the intended contractual responsible member of any grouping or consortium must be identified in the Tender Pre-Qualification Questionnaire response to this notice.
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Procedure
Duration of the framework agreement in years: 5

Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: Procurement, Business Service Centre
Donie Cahalane
Internet address: www.esb.ie 🌏

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Chief Registrar
Postal address: The High Court, Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000 📞
Name: not applicable
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
suppliers own legal advisor
Source: OJS 2015/S 110-200504 (2015-06-05)
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