Satellite Space Ka and Ku Band Services

Raidio Teilifis Eireann (RTE)

RTร‰ invites submissions, from suitably qualified tenderers to supply satellite space on the Ka and Ku bands. RTร‰ requires satellite space segments for its news services, other television programming and radio requirements.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2019-04-24. The procurement was published on 2019-03-20.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2019-03-20 Contract notice
2019-11-18 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2019-03-20)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Raidiรณ Teilifรญs ร‰ireann (RTร‰)
National registration number: 8T50578M
Postal address: Donnybrook, Co. Dublin
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Joe Lavelle
Phone: +353 12082239 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: joe.lavelle@rte.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.rte.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/396 ๐ŸŒ
Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=144130&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=144130&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Satellite Space Ka and Ku Band Services 19P011
Products/services: Satellite circuit rental services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œRTร‰ invites submissions, from suitably qualified tenderers to supply satellite space on the Ka and Ku bands. RTร‰ requires satellite space segments for its...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 950 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

1๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Satellite Space Ku Band Services
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Television and radio broadcast transmission services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Television broadcast transmission services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Radio and television services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: Donnybrook Dublin 4
Description of the procurement:
โ€œKu Band: an ad-hoc requirement for satellite space segments for television services, along with an ad-hoc requirement for satellite space for radio...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 800 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 36
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โœ…
Description
Description of renewals: See description in ITT.
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted โœ…

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Scope of the procurement
Title: Satellite Space Ka Band Services
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œKa Band: IP services to support content delivery from IP based Ka-band mobile units with complete coverage while operational on the island of Ireland, UK,...โ€    Show more
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 100 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Description of renewals: See description in ITT

3๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Satellite Space Ka and Ku Band Services
Title
Lot Identification Number: 3
Description
Main site or place of performance: Donnybrook Dublin 4.
Description of the procurement: Lots 1 and 2 combined.
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 50 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria: See description in ITT documents.
Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria: See description in ITT documents.

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2019-04-24 13:00 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: 6
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2019-04-24 13:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The Courts Service
Postal address: 15-24 Phoenix Street, Smithfield
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D07X 028
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2019/S 059-136772 (2019-03-20)
Contract award notice (2019-11-18)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT) (lowest offer): 47104.00
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT) (highest offer): 65536.00
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โœ…
Award criteria
Price

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2019/S 059-136772

Award of contract

1๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 1
Title: Satellite Space Ku Band Services
Information on non-award
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)

2๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 2
Title: Satellite Space Ka Band Services
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2019-09-06 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 5
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Bigblu Operations Ltd t/a bigblu
National registration number: GB 245-0476-16
Postal address: 108 Churchill Road
Postal town: Bicester
Postal code: OX26 4XD
Country: United Kingdom ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
Phone: +44 1869222904 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: selwyn.petterson@bigblu.co.uk ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: United Kingdom ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.bigblu.co.uk ๐ŸŒ
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Lowest offer: 47104.00
Highest offer: 65536.00

3๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 3
Title: Satellite Space Ka and Ku Band Services
Source: OJS 2019/S 225-552414 (2019-11-18)