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:

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2019-07-16 Contract notice
2020-02-12 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2019-07-16)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Network infrastructure
Reference number: 154270
Short description:
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.
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Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Network infrastructure ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Network equipment ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: West 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: Regional or local authority
Awarding authority name: Mayo County Council
Postal address: Aras an Chontae, Co. Mayo
Postal town: Castlebar
Contact
Internet address: http://www.mayococo.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: bheneghan@mayococo.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 949064523 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=150657&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=150657&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2019-07-16 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2019-08-16 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2019-07-18 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2019/S 137-336887
OJ-S issue: 137

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
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,
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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.
Estimated total value: 300 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Short description:
โ€” supply, installation and commissioning of a resilient active-active software-defined hyper-converged Infrastructure solution to cover compute, storage, and networking requirements,
Estimated value excluding VAT: 300 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 60 months
Description of renewals: 5-year contract with option to renew for up to 2 additional years.
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Castlebar.

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
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: 2020-08-16 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening date: 2019-08-16 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 12:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Beatrice Heneghan
Internet address: www.mayococo.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1127 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=150657&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

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
Short description:
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.
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Total value of the procurement: 510 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2020-02-12 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2020-02-14 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2020/S 032-074910
Refers to notice: 2019/S 137-336887
OJ-S issue: 32

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€” supply, installation and commissioning of a resilientโ€ฆ
โ€ฆ active-active software-defined hyper-converged Infrastructure solution to cover compute, storage, and networking requirements.,
โ€ฆ Active-Active software-defined hyper-converged Infrastructure solution to cover compute, storage, and networking requirements,

Procedure
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
Installation and migration plan
Quality criterion (weighting): 5 %
Quality criterion (name): Lead time
Environmental characteristics
Quality criterion (weighting): 2 %
Quality criterion (name): Proposed training plan
Quality criterion (weighting): 3 %
Cost criterion (name): Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 50 %

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2019-09-17 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: Dell Products
Postal address: 70 Sir John Rogerson's Quay
Postal town: Dublin 2
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Total value of the procurement: 510 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Source: OJS 2020/S 032-074910 (2020-02-12)