The establishment of a Single Supplier Framework Agreement for A Data Network solution including equipment, management system, roll-out with services transition, and support (RMAN)
The intention is to establish a Framework Agreement with a single supplier. The term of the Framework Agreement is for 7 years. This framework is being put in place for use by HEAnet and its member institutions, www.heanet.ie/about/client-list contains the up to date list.
HEAnet wishes to replace existing network infrastructure, currently providing service in approximately 200 sites spread across Ireland, with a new solution. Additionally, HEAnet has an ongoing requirement for future network equipment and support services to be incorporated into the solution. The purpose of this framework is to allow HEAnet and its member institutions to purchase equipment and services sought in this specification (hereafter referred to as the Required Services) in support of operations.
The requirements of this tender for the initial Call-Off contract cover at a high level:
โ Network solution design to provide layer 2 and layer 3 IP services to HEAnet and its clients. The layer 2 services are edge-to-edge Ethernet E-LINE and E-LAN. The layer 3 IP services are L3VPN and access to the General Internet. In both layer 2 and layer 3 services, access ports are at 1Gbit/s and 10Gbit/s.
โ Equipment supply, installation and transition of existing services in approximately 200 sites spread across Ireland.
โ Network management solution supply and implementation for the provision of the above mentioned network services.
โ Support services to cover all the elements of the supplied network equipment and network management solutions. Tender Proposal include the support and maintenance of the solution for an initial period of 3 years and the option for 2 year increments up to the maximum duration of the framework at the discretion of HEAnet.
Subsequent Call-off contracts are expected to be used for the supply of:
โ Additional equipment and support services to be part of the solution when and if need arise.
โ Professional services.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2016-01-11.
The procurement was published on 2015-11-03.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Modification of a contract/concession during its term (2023-10-04) Contracting authority Name and addresses
Name: HEAnet Limited
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: 1st Floor
Postal town: Dublin 1
Postal code: D01X8N7
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Contact person: Tenders Team
Phone: +353 16609040๐
E-mail: tenders@heanet.ie๐ง
Fax: +353 16603666 ๐
Region: รire/Ireland๐๏ธ
URL: http://www.heanet.ie๐
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/1118๐
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
โThe establishment of a Single Supplier Framework Agreement for A Data Network solution including equipment, management system, roll-out with services...โ
Title
The establishment of a Single Supplier Framework Agreement for A Data Network solution including equipment, management system, roll-out with services transition, and support (RMAN)
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Products/services: Networks๐ฆ Description
Place of performance: รire/Ireland๐๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โThe requirements of this tender for the initial Call-Off contract cover at a
high
level:
โข Network solution design to provide layer 2 and layer 3 IP...โ
Description of the procurement
The requirements of this tender for the initial Call-Off contract cover at a
high
level:
โข Network solution design to provide layer 2 and layer 3 IP services to
HEAnet
and its clients. The layer 2 services are edge-to-edge Ethernet E-LINE and
E-LAN. The layer 3 IP services are L3VPN and access to the General
Internet. In
both layer 2 and layer 3 services, access ports are at 1Gbit/s and 10Gbit/s.
โข Equipment supply, installation and transition of existing services in
approximately 200 sites spread across Ireland
โข Network management solution supply and implementation for the
provision
of the above mentioned network services
โข Support services to cover all the elements of the supplied network
equipment and network management solutions.
Tender Proposal include the support and maintenance of the solution for an initial period of 3 years and the option for 2 year increments up to the maximum duration of the framework at the discretion of HEAnet
Show more Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 84
Duration of the contract, framework agreement, dynamic purchasing system or concession
In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:
โThe equipment being purchased is telecommunications equipment which has a expected lifetime of 7-10 years.โ
Procedure Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2016/S 159-287715
Award of contract
Contract Number: 1
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2016-07-12 ๐
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Agile Networks
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Region: รire/Ireland๐๏ธ
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 9 700 000 ๐ฐ
Complementary information Review body
Name: High Court
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Source: OJS 2023/S 194-608317 (2023-10-04)