The National Transport Authority requires supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of secure WAN connectivity for communication networks for the Leap Card integrated ticketing system and the Bus Market Opening system โBMOโ. As part of this the successful Tenderer will be expected to manage the migration of Services from the current supplier without any down time or disruption to either Leap Card services or BMO services. The successful Tenderer should take adequate care to avoid quoting network and security equipment that will become end of life within 12 months of supply to the Authority and end of support during the term of the Contract. In any case, if any equipment reaches end of support during the period of Contract; the successful Tenderer is required to replace the end of support component with no additional cost to the Authority.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2018-05-31.
The procurement was published on 2018-04-23.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Contract notice (2018-04-23) Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Networks
Short description:
The National Transport Authority requires supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of secure WAN connectivity for communication networks for the Leap Card integrated ticketing system and the Bus Market Opening system โBMOโ. As part of this the successful Tenderer will be expected to manage the migration of Services from the current supplier without any down time or disruption to either Leap Card services or BMO services.
The successful Tenderer should take adequate care to avoid quoting network and security equipment that will become end of life within 12 months of supply to the Authority and end of support during the term of the Contract. In any case, if any equipment reaches end of support during the period of Contract; the successful Tenderer is required to replace the end of support component with no additional cost to the Authority.
The National Transport Authority requires supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of secure WAN connectivity for communication networks for the Leap Card integrated ticketing system and the Bus Market Opening system โBMOโ. As part of this the successful Tenderer will be expected to manage the migration of Services from the current supplier without any down time or disruption to either Leap Card services or BMO services.
The successful Tenderer should take adequate care to avoid quoting network and security equipment that will become end of life within 12 months of supply to the Authority and end of support during the term of the Contract. In any case, if any equipment reaches end of support during the period of Contract; the successful Tenderer is required to replace the end of support component with no additional cost to the Authority.
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Networks๐ฆ
Additional CPV: Communications network๐ฆ Place of performance
NUTS region: Ireland
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Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender
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.
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.
Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The National Transport Authority requires supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of secure WAN connectivity for communication networks for the Leap Card integrated ticketing system and the Bus Market Opening system โBMOโ. As part of this the successful Tenderer will be expected to manage the migration of Services from the current supplier without any down time or disruption to either Leap Card services or BMO services.
The National Transport Authority requires supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of secure WAN connectivity for communication networks for the Leap Card integrated ticketing system and the Bus Market Opening system โBMOโ. As part of this the successful Tenderer will be expected to manage the migration of Services from the current supplier without any down time or disruption to either Leap Card services or BMO services.
The successful Tenderer should take adequate care to avoid quoting network and security equipment that will become end of life within 12 months of supply to the Authority and end of support during the term of the Contract. In any case, if any equipment reaches end of support during the period of Contract; the successful Tenderer is required to replace the end of support component with no additional cost to the Authority.
The successful Tenderer should take adequate care to avoid quoting network and security equipment that will become end of life within 12 months of supply to the Authority and end of support during the term of the Contract. In any case, if any equipment reaches end of support during the period of Contract; the successful Tenderer is required to replace the end of support component with no additional cost to the Authority.
The successful Tenderer should propose new processes to address the current infrastructure to future proof the system going forward and suggest new next generation technology to improve the ITS communications network.
Duration: 24 months
Description of renewals:
The Contract will be for an initial period of 2 years of operations. If the Services provided are deemed to be satisfactory the operations may be renewed annually up to a maximum of 2 years after the end of the second year. The extension of the Contract will be dependent on service requirements, performance and continued funding availability.
The Contract will be for an initial period of 2 years of operations. If the Services provided are deemed to be satisfactory the operations may be renewed annually up to a maximum of 2 years after the end of the second year. The extension of the Contract will be dependent on service requirements, performance and continued funding availability.
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Ireland.
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 ๐ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 2018-12-01 ๐
Tender opening date: 2018-05-31 ๐
Tender opening time: 14:00
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.
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.
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 ๐ฎ๐ช
Phone: +353 18886000๐
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie๐ง
Fax: +353 18886125 ๐
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie๐
Information about review deadlines:
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 079-176903 (2018-04-23)
Contract award notice (2018-11-02) Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The National Transport Authority requires supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of secure WAN connectivity for communication networks for the leap card integrated ticketing system and the Bus Market Opening system โBMOโ.
As part of this the successful tenderer will be expected to manage the migration of services from the current supplier without any down time or disruption to either leap card services or BMO services.
The successful tenderer should take adequate care to avoid quoting network and security equipment that will become end of life within 12 months of supply to the authority and end of support during the term of the contract.
In any case, if any equipment reaches end of support during the period of contract; the successful tenderer is required to replace the end of support component with no additional cost to the authority.
The National Transport Authority requires supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of secure WAN connectivity for communication networks for the leap card integrated ticketing system and the Bus Market Opening system โBMOโ.
As part of this the successful tenderer will be expected to manage the migration of services from the current supplier without any down time or disruption to either leap card services or BMO services.
The successful tenderer should take adequate care to avoid quoting network and security equipment that will become end of life within 12 months of supply to the authority and end of support during the term of the contract.
In any case, if any equipment reaches end of support during the period of contract; the successful tenderer is required to replace the end of support component with no additional cost to the authority.
Total value of the procurement: 1 101 235 EUR ๐ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Reference Dates
Date dispatched: 2018-11-02 ๐
Publication date: 2018-11-06 ๐
Identifiers
Notice number: 2018/S 213-488740
Refers to notice: 2018/S 079-176903
OJ-S issue: 213
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.
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.
Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The National Transport Authority requires supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of secure WAN connectivity for communication networks for the leap card integrated ticketing system and the Bus Market Opening system โBMOโ.
As part of this the successful tenderer will be expected to manage the migration of services from the current supplier without any down time or disruption to either leap card services or BMO services.
The successful tenderer should take adequate care to avoid quoting network and security equipment that will become end of life within 12 months of supply to the authority and end of support during the term of the contract.
In any case, if any equipment reaches end of support during the period of contract; the successful tenderer is required to replace the end of support component with no additional cost to the authority.
The National Transport Authority requires supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of secure WAN connectivity for communication networks for the Leap Card integrated ticketing system and the Bus Market Opening system โBMOโ.
As part of this the successful Tenderer will be expected to manage the migration of services from the current supplier without any down time or disruption to either leap card services or BMO services.
The successful Tenderer should take adequate care to avoid quoting network and security equipment that will become end of life within 12 months of supply to the Authority and end of support during the term of the contract.
In any case, if any equipment reaches end of support during the period of contract; the successful tenderer is required to replace the end of support component with no additional cost to the Authority.
The successful tenderer should propose new processes to address the current infrastructure to future proof the system going forward and suggest new next generation technology to improve the ITS communications network.
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Ireland
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2018-10-17 ๐
Name: eir Business
National registration number: 554337
Postal address: 1 Heuston South Quarter
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: St. Johns Road
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Phone: +353 851744917๐
Country: Dublin
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Internet address: http://www.eir.ie๐
Total value of the procurement: 1 101 235 EUR ๐ฐ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
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.
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.
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.