Intrusion Prevention Solution

Defence Forces Ireland

The Defence Forces (DF) commenced a Virtual Desktop Architecture (VDA) Implementation in 2016 with an outcomes based focus for all ICT procurement for the duration of the framework. The Defence Forces network is privately hosted and maintained with a high percentage of the infrastructure virtualised.
During the implementation of the VDA, the DF retained infrastructure elements that were fit for purpose. The existing intrusion prevention solution no has a requirement to retire from service.
The DF will provide supplementary technical description documents to candidates (maximum of 5) selected to participate in the competitive dialogue process subject to the signing of a confidentiality agreement.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2019-07-08. The procurement was published on 2019-06-07.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2019-06-07 Contract notice
Contract notice (2019-06-07)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Reference number: A15/3445/DG10/19
Short description:
The Defence Forces (DF) commenced a Virtual Desktop Architecture (VDA) Implementation in 2016 with an outcomes based focus for all ICT procurement for the duration of the framework. The Defence Forces network is privately hosted and maintained with a high percentage of the infrastructure virtualised. During the implementation of the VDA, the DF retained infrastructure elements that were fit for purpose. The existing intrusion prevention solution no has a requirement to retire from service. The DF will provide supplementary technical description documents to candidates (maximum of 5) selected to participate in the competitive dialogue process subject to the signing of a confidentiality agreement.
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Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Communications server software package ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Competitive dialogue
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Defence Forces Ireland
Postal address: McKee Barracks, Blackhorse ave.
Postal town: Dublin 7
Contact
Internet address: http://www.military.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: chris.donegan@defenceforces.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 18046928 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=148480&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2019-06-07 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2019-07-08 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2019-06-12 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2019/S 111-272517
OJ-S issue: 111

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The Defence Forces (DF) commenced a Virtual Desktop Architecture (VDA) Implementation in 2016 with an outcomes based focus for all ICT procurement for the duration of the framework. The Defence Forces network is privately hosted and maintained with a high percentage of the infrastructure virtualised.
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During the implementation of the VDA, the DF retained infrastructure elements that were fit for purpose. The existing intrusion prevention solution no has a requirement to retire from service.
The DF will provide supplementary technical description documents to candidates (maximum of 5) selected to participate in the competitive dialogue process subject to the signing of a confidentiality agreement.
Estimated total value: 1 200 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 200 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 48 months
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: McKee Barracks, Blackhorse avenue, Dublin 7.

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: 12 months

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Chris Donegan
Internet address: www.military.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1144 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=148480&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Budget and Plans Office DCIS (J6)
Postal address: Makee Barracks, Blackhorse avenue
Postal town: Dublin 7
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Internet address: www.military.ie ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2019/S 111-272517 (2019-06-07)