Provision of Software Test Resources

National Transport Authority

The Authority is seeking a supplier to provide software test resources for projects in the NTA. The scope of this tender covers all of the technology projects within the NTA. These currently include the following:
1) Public Transport Ticketing Systems;
2) Taxi Regulation System;
3) National Journey Planning System;
4) Real Time Passenger Information;
5) Rural Transport;
6) Internal Corporate Systems.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2018-07-27. The procurement was published on 2018-06-19.

Suppliers

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

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2018-06-19 Contract notice
2018-12-11 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2018-06-19)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Software testing
Short description:
The Authority is seeking a supplier to provide software test resources for projects in the NTA. The scope of this tender covers all of the technology projects within the NTA. These currently include the following: 1) Public Transport Ticketing Systems; 2) Taxi Regulation System; 3) National Journey Planning System; 4) Real Time Passenger Information; 5) Rural Transport; 6) Internal Corporate Systems.
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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: Software testing ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: System and support services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

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: National or federal Agency/Office
Awarding authority name: National Transport Authority
Postal address: Dun Sceine, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Lane
Postal code: D02 WT20
Postal town: Dublin 2
Contact
Internet address: https://nationaltransport.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: procurement@nationaltransport.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 18798300 ๐Ÿ“ž
Fax: +353 18798333 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=130908&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=130908&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2018-06-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2018-07-27 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2018-06-21 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2018/S 117-265863
OJ-S issue: 117
Additional information
The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers relating to this contract award procedure irrespective of the outcome of the competition, or if the competition is postponed or cancelled. All costs incurred by interested parties in participating in this competition must be borne by them. Any contract award will be subject to a number of preconditions, including production of a current tax clearance certificate or tax clearance statement from the Revenue Commissioners in Ireland. The contracting authority may terminate this competition (or any part thereof), change the basis of and the procedures for the bidding process, at any time, or procure the project by alternative means if it appears that the project can thereby be more advantageously procured. The most economically advantageous or any tender will not automatically be accepted. Refer to procurement documents for further information.
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Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The Authority is seeking a supplier to provide software test resources for projects in the NTA. The scope of this tender covers all of the technology projects within the NTA. These currently include the following:
1) Public Transport Ticketing Systems;
2) Taxi Regulation System;
3) National Journey Planning System;
4) Real Time Passenger Information;
5) Rural Transport;
6) Internal Corporate Systems.
Duration: 24 months
Description of renewals:
The contract will be for an initial period of 2 years. If the services provided are deemed to be satisfactory the contract may be renewed annually up to a maximum of 2 years after the end of the second year.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity: As set out in the tender documents.
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions: As set out in the tender documents.

Procedure
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 2019-01-28 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening date: 2018-07-27 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 14:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Igor Popenko
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1149 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=130908&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Additional information
The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers relating to this contract award procedure irrespective of the outcome of the competition, or if the competition is postponed or cancelled. All costs incurred by interested parties in participating in this competition must be borne by them.
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Any contract award will be subject to a number of preconditions, including production of a current tax clearance certificate or tax clearance statement from the Revenue Commissioners in Ireland.
The contracting authority may terminate this competition (or any part thereof), change the basis of and the procedures for the bidding process, at any time, or procure the project by alternative
means if it appears that the project can thereby be more advantageously procured.
The most economically advantageous or any tender will not automatically be accepted.
Refer to procurement documents for further information.

Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Ground Floor (East Wing), Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +353 18886125 ๐Ÿ“ 
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Information about review deadlines:
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
As set out in S.I. No. 130/2010 European Communities (Public Authorities' Contracts) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010 (in particular Regulation 7 thereof).
Source: OJS 2018/S 117-265863 (2018-06-19)
Contract award notice (2018-12-11)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The Authority is seeking a supplier to provide software test resources for projects in the NTA. The scope of this tender covers all of the technology projects within the NTA. These currently include the following: 1) Public transport ticketing systems; 2) Taxi regulation system; 3) National journey planning system; 4) Real time passenger information; 5) Rural transport; 6) Internal corporate systems.
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Total value of the procurement: 1 992 600 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Place of performance
NUTS region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2018-12-11 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2018-12-14 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2018/S 241-550965
Refers to notice: 2018/S 117-265863
OJ-S issue: 241
Additional information
The Contracting Authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers relating to this contract award procedure irrespective of the outcome of the competition, or if the competition is postponed or cancelled. All costs incurred by interested parties in participating in this competition must be borne by them. Any contract award will be subject to a number of preconditions, including production of a current tax clearance certificate or tax clearance statement from the Revenue Commissioners in Ireland. The Contracting Authority may terminate this competition (or any part thereof), change the basis of and the procedures for the bidding process, at any time, or procure the project by alternative means if it appears that the project can thereby be more advantageously procured. The most economically advantageous or any tender will not automatically be accepted. Refer to procurement documents for further information.
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Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
1) Public transport ticketing systems;
2) Taxi regulation system;
3) National journey planning system;
4) Real time passenger information;
5) Rural transport;
6) Internal corporate systems.

Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality and approach
Quality criterion (weighting): 60
Price (weighting): 40

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2018-11-22 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: Ammeon
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: 6th Floor, O'Connell Bridge House, D'Olier Street
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D2
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 16452301 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: mel.sheehan@ammeon.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Country: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Internet address: http://www.ammeon.com ๐ŸŒ
Total value of the procurement: 1 992 600 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 11

Reference
Additional information
The Contracting Authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers relating to this contract award procedure irrespective of the outcome of the competition, or if the competition is postponed or cancelled. All costs incurred by interested parties in participating in this competition must be borne by them. Any contract award will be subject to a number of preconditions, including production of a current tax clearance certificate or tax clearance statement from the Revenue Commissioners in Ireland.
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The Contracting Authority may terminate this competition (or any part thereof), change the basis of and the procedures for the bidding process, at any time, or procure the project by alternative means if it appears that the project can thereby be more advantageously procured.
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Source: OJS 2018/S 241-550965 (2018-12-11)