Provision of Enterprise Data Back Up Solution

University College Dublin (UCD)

UCD IT Services provides all central IT applications, support and infrastructure for staff and students throughout the University. As part of our annual refresh of critical Infrastructure equipment, UCD IT Services have the following requirement:
UCD IT Services are looking to upgrade or replace our existing on-campus backup solutions. The main objective being to move UCD to one backup solution that includes backup to disk and archive to cloud. The overall solution must include enterprise class backup software to backup our physical and virtual servers, an on-campus backup to disk deduplication device, as well as native archive to cloud capability. The Cloud solution must also provide a good level of future proofing for backup/data retention policies. The solution should also include a native solution to manage the cloud based backup data only; this should include archival to cloud and automatic cloud storage tiering.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-02-19. The procurement was published on 2021-01-14.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2021-01-14 Contract notice
2021-08-16 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2021-01-14)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Computer equipment and supplies
Reference number: UCDOPP5094
Short description:
โ€œUCD IT Services provides all central IT applications, support and infrastructure for staff and students throughout the University. As part of our annual...โ€    Show more
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Computer equipment and supplies ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Software package and information systems ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
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: University College Dublin (UCD)
Postal address: Procurement and Contracts Office, Roebuck Offices
Postal town: Belfield
Contact
Internet address: http://www.ucd.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: turlough.kieran1@ucd.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 7167618 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=181093&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=181093&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-01-14 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2021-02-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2021-01-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 012-024413
OJ-S issue: 12
Additional information

โ€œPlease refer to the tender documentation.โ€

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œUCD IT Services provides all central IT applications, support and infrastructure for staff and students throughout the University. As part of our annual...โ€    Show more

โ€œUCD IT Services are looking to upgrade or replace our existing on-campus backup solutions. The main objective being to move UCD to one backup solution that...โ€    Show more
Estimated total value: 230 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Short description:
โ€œUCD IT Services are looking to upgrade or replace our existing on-campus Backup Solutions. The main objective being to move UCD to one backup solution that...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: 230 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 48 months
Additional information:
โ€œPlease refer to the tender documentation.โ€
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œDublin.โ€

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
โ€œPlease refer to the tender documentation.โ€
Economic and financial standing:
โ€œPlease refer to the tender documentation.โ€
Technical and professional ability:
โ€œPlease refer to the tender documentation.โ€
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions:
โ€œPlease refer to the tender documentation.โ€

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: 2021-07-23 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening date: 2021-02-19 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 12:00
Place: Please refer to the tender documentation.

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: IE6517386K
Contact
Contact point: Turlough Kieran
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1222 ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Courts Service
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2021/S 012-024413 (2021-01-14)
Contract award notice (2021-08-16)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œUCD IT Services provides all central IT applications, support and infrastructure for staff and students throughout the University. As part of our annual...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement: 230 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Awarding authority name: University College Dublin ( UCD )
Postal address: Procurement and Contracts Office
Postal code: Roebuck Offices

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-08-16 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2021-08-20 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 161-423274
Refers to notice: 2021/S 012-024413
OJ-S issue: 161

Object
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œDublinโ€

Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Mandatory requirements
Quality criterion (weighting): 10
Quality criterion (name): Quality of proposed technical solution
Quality criterion (weighting): 20
Quality criterion (name): Quality of proposed support & maintenance services
Price (weighting): 50

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2021-05-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: Version 1 Software
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Total value of the procurement: 151 307 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 10
Source: OJS 2021/S 161-423274 (2021-08-16)