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)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Defence Forces Ireland
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: McKee Barracks, Blackhorse ave.
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Chris Donegan
Phone: +353 18046928 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: chris.donegan@defenceforces.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: www.military.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1144 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=148480&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Intrusion Prevention Solution A15/3445/DG10/19
Products/services: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
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Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 1 200 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Additional products/services: Communications server software package 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: File servers ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Web servers ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Computer audit consultancy and hardware consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Internet or intranet server application development services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: McKee Barracks, Blackhorse avenue, Dublin 7.
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe Defence Forces (DF) commenced a Virtual Desktop Architecture (VDA) Implementation in 2016 with an outcomes based focus for all ICT procurement for the...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 1 200 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 48

Procedure
Type of procedure
Competitive dialogue
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2019-07-08 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12

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
URL: www.military.ie ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2019/S 111-272517 (2019-06-07)