Next Generation Working Environment A15/3461/FH01/22
Irish Defence Forces
The Next Generation Working Environment (NGWE) will provide for a substantial upgrade to the Defence Forces (DF) network encompassing all elements from the desktop to the data centre. Its aim is to ensure a modern, secure and flexible network that will allow the DF network to cater for the growing needs of voice and data. It will enable the flexibility to interact with and consume new data sources while enhancing the security and reliability of the network to ensure that the DF are proactive and not reactive to the organizational requirements so that DF users can continue to have a reliable infrastructure when required.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-05-03. The procurement was published on 2022-04-08.
Who? What?- • Computer-related management services › Computer facilities management services
- • Computer-related services › Computer-related professional services
- • Computer-related services › Computer upgrade services
- • Hardware consultancy services › Computer audit consultancy and hardware consultancy services
- • Hardware consultancy services › Computer hardware acceptance testing consultancy services
- • Hardware consultancy services › Computer-site planning consultancy services
- • Hardware consultancy services › Hardware disaster-recovery consultancy services
- • Hardware consultancy services › Hardware selection consultancy services
- • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support › Computer network services
- • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support › Computer support and consultancy services
- • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support › Data services
- • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support › Software programming and consultancy services
- • Software package and information systems
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2022-04-08 | Contract notice |
Contract notice (2022-04-08)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Computer network services
Quantity or scope:
“The NGWE project sets out to deliver the following1. Confidentiality, integrity and availability of DF IT services. 2. Multiple services delivered to a...”
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Total value of the procurement: 11 800 000 💰
Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Computer network services 📦
Procedure
Procedure type: Competitive dialogue
Type of bid: Not specified
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: National or federal Agency/Office
Awarding authority name: Irish Defence Forces
Postal address: Defence Force Headquarters, station road
Postal code: Kildare
Postal town: Newbridge
Contact
Internet address: https://www.military.ie/en/#1 🌏
E-mail: gerard.ogorman@defenceforces.ie 📧
Phone: +353 8046065 📞
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-04-08 📅
Submission deadline: 2022-05-03 📅
Publication date: 2022-04-13 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 073-196967
OJ-S issue: 73
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“The Next Generation Working Environment (NGWE) will provide for a substantial upgrade to the Defence Forces (DF) network encompassing all elements from the...”
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Quantity or scope:
“The NGWE project sets out to deliver the following”
“1. Confidentiality, integrity and availability of DF IT services.”
“2. Multiple services delivered to a single desktop device.”
“3. Ability to deliver classified service to mobile devices”
“4. Network convergence - Reduce Network infrastructure to reduce complexity and enhance security”
“5. Dual DC design”
“6. Enhance physical and Network Security.”
“7. Desktop Devices (Thin Clients - Desk Phones)”
“8. Ensure capability and interoperability of other significant projects such as software defined radio.”
“9. Minimise energy use through efficient design and modern equipment”
Number of possible renewals: 2
Time frame for subsequent contracts: 12 months
Duration: 000 months
Reference number: NGWE - A15/3461/FH01/22
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
“Mckee Barracks Dublin.”
Procedure
Envisaged number of candidates: 5
Languages
Language: English 🗣️
Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Michael Conway
Gerard O'Gorman
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/1144 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=211172&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=211172&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Source: OJS 2022/S 073-196967 (2022-04-08)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Computer network services
Quantity or scope:
“The NGWE project sets out to deliver the following1. Confidentiality, integrity and availability of DF IT services. 2. Multiple services delivered to a...”
Total value of the procurement: 11 800 000 💰
Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Computer network services 📦
Procedure
Procedure type: Competitive dialogue
Type of bid: Not specified
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: National or federal Agency/Office
Awarding authority name: Irish Defence Forces
Postal address: Defence Force Headquarters, station road
Postal code: Kildare
Postal town: Newbridge
Contact
Internet address: https://www.military.ie/en/#1 🌏
E-mail: gerard.ogorman@defenceforces.ie 📧
Phone: +353 8046065 📞
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2022-04-08 📅
Submission deadline: 2022-05-03 📅
Publication date: 2022-04-13 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2022/S 073-196967
OJ-S issue: 73
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“The Next Generation Working Environment (NGWE) will provide for a substantial upgrade to the Defence Forces (DF) network encompassing all elements from the...”
Quantity or scope:
“The NGWE project sets out to deliver the following”
“1. Confidentiality, integrity and availability of DF IT services.”
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“2. Multiple services delivered to a single desktop device.”
“3. Ability to deliver classified service to mobile devices”
“4. Network convergence - Reduce Network infrastructure to reduce complexity and enhance security”
“5. Dual DC design”
“6. Enhance physical and Network Security.”
“7. Desktop Devices (Thin Clients - Desk Phones)”
“8. Ensure capability and interoperability of other significant projects such as software defined radio.”
“9. Minimise energy use through efficient design and modern equipment”
Time frame for subsequent contracts: 12 months
Duration: 000 months
Reference number: NGWE - A15/3461/FH01/22
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
“Mckee Barracks Dublin.”
Procedure
Envisaged number of candidates: 5
Languages
Language: English 🗣️
Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Michael Conway
Gerard O'Gorman
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/1144 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=211172&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=211172&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Source: OJS 2022/S 073-196967 (2022-04-08)
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