Hyper-Converged IT Infrastructure, Associated Equipment and Services

Mayo County Council

โ€” supply, installation and commissioning of a resilient active-active software-defined hyper-converged infrastructure solution to cover compute, storage, and networking requirements,
โ€” top of rack networking switches with sufficient redundancy for the active-active configuration,
โ€” solution must include a comprehensive, enterprise-level hardware and software, on-premise backup solution, with data, VMWare virtual machine, operating system and cloud-ready backup functionality. It must be possible to install the backup hardware in a site separate from either of the active-active hardware locations,
โ€” migration of existing VMWare servers and associated data to the new platform,
โ€” solution must leverage existing licencing already purchased by Mayo County Council and include the total cost of VMWare licensing for a minimum 5-year term,
โ€” unified support of all hardware and software components of the solution for a minimum of 5 years.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2019-08-16. The procurement was published on 2019-07-16.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2019-07-16 Contract notice
2020-02-12 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2019-07-16)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Mayo County Council
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: Aras an Chontae, Co. Mayo
Postal town: Castlebar
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Beatrice Heneghan
Phone: +353 949064523 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: bheneghan@mayococo.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: Northern and Western ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: www.mayococo.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1127 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=150657&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=150657&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Hyper-Converged IT Infrastructure, Associated Equipment and Services 154270
Products/services: Network infrastructure ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œโ€” supply, installation and commissioning of a resilient active-active software-defined hyper-converged infrastructure solution to cover compute, storage,...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 300 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Additional products/services: Network equipment ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Information systems and servers ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Servers ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Network servers ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Computer servers ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Computer back-up services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: West ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: Castlebar.
Description of the procurement:
โ€œโ€” supply, installation and commissioning of a resilient active-active software-defined hyper-converged Infrastructure solution to cover compute, storage,...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 300 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 60
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โœ…
Description
Description of renewals: 5-year contract with option to renew for up to 2 additional years.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2019-08-16 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender must be valid until: 2020-08-16 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2019-08-16 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court Chief Registrar
Postal address: The Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Body responsible for mediation procedures
Name: High Court Chief Registrar
Postal address: The Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: High Court Chief Registrar
Postal address: The Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2019/S 137-336887 (2019-07-16)
Contract award notice (2020-02-12)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Hyper-converged IT Infrastructure, Associated Equipment and Services 154270
Short description:
โ€œโ€” supply, installation and commissioning of a resilient active-active software-defined hyper-converged Infrastructure solution to cover compute, storage,...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 510 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œโ€” supply, installation and commissioning of a resilient Active-Active software-defined hyper-converged Infrastructure solution to cover compute, storage,...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Overall technical solution
Quality criterion (weighting): 15 %
Quality criterion (name): Functional characteristics of the proposed solution
Quality criterion (weighting): 10 %
Quality criterion (name): Proposed support and maintenance services
Quality criterion (name): Installation and migration plan
Quality criterion (weighting): 5 %
Quality criterion (name): Lead time
Quality criterion (name): Environmental characteristics
Quality criterion (weighting): 2 %
Quality criterion (name): Proposed training plan
Quality criterion (weighting): 3 %
Cost criterion (name): Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 50 %

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2019/S 137-336887

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title: Hyper-converged IT Infrastructure, Associated Equipment and Services
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2019-09-17 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Dell Products
Postal address: 70 Sir John Rogerson's Quay
Postal town: Dublin 2
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Region: Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 510 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Source: OJS 2020/S 032-074910 (2020-02-12)