Software Solution for Compatibility Testing Tool for use with Mobile and Enterprise applications

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is seeking a solution that will facilitate the testing of bespoke applications against different browsers and platforms. The solution must include a product, product implementation, product licences based on 20 users, training for users and maintenance for the term of the proposed contract.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-10-08. The procurement was published on 2020-09-03.

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Procurement history
Date Document
2020-09-03 Contract notice
2020-11-17 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2020-09-03)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: Agriculture House, Kildare Street
Postal town: Dublin 2
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Anthony Moran
Phone: +353 16072266 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: anthony.moran@agriculture.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.agriculture.gov.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/307 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=173137&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=173137&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œSoftware Solution for Compatibility Testing Tool for use with Mobile and Enterprise applications RFT 175469โ€
Products/services: Software testing ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is seeking a solution that will facilitate the testing of bespoke applications against different browsers...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 150 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Additional products/services: Computer testing services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is seeking a solution that will facilitate the testing of bespoke applications against different browsers...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 150 000 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: One possible 12-month renewal.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2020-10-08 17:00 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: 2020-10-08 17:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Review body
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2020/S 174-420643 (2020-09-03)
Contract award notice (2020-11-17)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œSoftware Solution for Compatibility Testing Tool for Use with Mobile and Enterprise Applications RFT 175469โ€
Short description:
โ€œThe Department of Agriculture, food and the marine is seeking a solution that will facilitate the testing of bespoke applications against different browsers...โ€    Show more
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe Department of Agriculture, food and the marine is seeking a solution that will facilitate the testing of bespoke applications against different browsers...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Ability to test on virtual devices
Quality criterion (weighting): 6 %
Quality criterion (name): Ability to test on physical mobile devices
Quality criterion (name): Automated script-based testing
Quality criterion (name):
โ€œThe ability to manually test using the Product, screenshot capture, annotation of screens, manual to automation of tests etc.โ€
Quality criterion (weighting): 5 %
Quality criterion (name): Security
Quality criterion (name): Technical Architecture
Quality criterion (name): Integrations
Quality criterion (name): User experience
Quality criterion (name): Reporting
Quality criterion (name): Usage
Quality criterion (name): Support levels
Quality criterion (weighting): 4 %
Cost criterion (name):
โ€œCost โ€“ indicate any costs relating to installation, additional usage costs if any, training. etc. These costs need to be itemised and provided ex. VATโ€
Cost criterion (weighting): 38 %

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2020/S 174-420643

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title:
โ€œSoftware Solution for Compatibility Testing Tool for Use with Mobile and Enterprise Applicationsโ€
Information on non-award
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)

Complementary information
Additional information

โ€œAmbiguities arose post submission deadline. It was clear that these ambiguities were leading to different interpretations from various parties. A new more...โ€    Show more
Source: OJS 2020/S 227-559033 (2020-11-17)