Provision of IT Security Support Services

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform invites tenders for the provision of ICT security consultancy and support services. The successful supplier will primarily provide senior ICT security consultancy and services in order to provide high level advice/services on security matters, engage with senior management and staff to promote security awareness, develop security policy and strategy within the organisation and assist with the management of critical security incidents should they arise.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-02-25. The procurement was published on 2020-01-22.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2020-01-22 Contract notice
2021-01-14 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2020-01-22)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: Government Buildings, Upr Merrion Street
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Howard Donnelly
E-mail: howard.donnelly@per.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: www.per.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1887 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=157637&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=157637&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Provision of IT Security Support Services
Products/services: Computer support and consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe Department of Public Expenditure and Reform invites tenders for the provision of ICT security consultancy and support services. The successful supplier...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 350 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Additional products/services: Hardware consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Hardware selection consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Hardware disaster-recovery consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Computer-site planning consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Computer hardware acceptance testing consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Computer audit consultancy and hardware consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Computer support and consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Computer support services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Technical computer support services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Computer network services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Local area network services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Computer audit services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Computer testing services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: Spencer Dock, Dublin 1, D01PF72.
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe Department of Public Expenditure and Reform invites tenders for the provision of ICT security consultancy and support services. The successful supplier...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 350 000 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:
โ€œThe contracting authority reserves the right to extend the term for a period or periods of up to 12 with a maximum of 2 such extension or extensions on the...โ€    Show more

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions: Please see RFT for full details.
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: 2020-02-25 14:00 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: 3
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2020-02-26 14:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): Electronic postbox to be used.
Conditions for opening of tenders (Information about authorised persons and opening procedure): Electronic postbox to be used.

Complementary information
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Postal code: D07N 972
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2020/S 017-036875 (2020-01-22)
Contract award notice (2021-01-14)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 350 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Security services requirements
Quality criterion (weighting): 600
Cost criterion (name): Fixed cost of security advisory services for 48 days
Cost criterion (weighting): 340
Cost criterion (name): Cost of providing additional security services
Cost criterion (weighting): 60

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2020/S 017-036875

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title: Provision of IT Security Support Services
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2020-09-03 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 9
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Ward Solutions Ltd
Postal address: 2054 Castle Drive, Citywest Road, Cistywest Buesiness Campus
Postal town: Dublin 24
Postal code: D24K R4R
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://ward.ie ๐ŸŒ
The contractor is an SME โœ…
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 350 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 350 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Source: OJS 2021/S 012-025454 (2021-01-14)