Provision of Engineering Resources

National Transport Authority

The Supplier shall be able to provide the required number of qualified and experienced Technical Engineering Resources concurrently at any time during the Term. Some experience in the fields of ticketing, high volume/low value Online Transaction Processing (OLTP), and/or NFC-card based solutions. The Supplier shall be able to provide Technical Engineering Resources with various skillsets as outlined below: i. NFC Software Engineer;
ii. General Technical Engineer Resource; iii. Mobile Android App Software Engineer; and
iv. Backend Software Engineer. The Supplier shall be able to provide Technical Engineering Resources for both shorter and longer engagement periods and shall flexibly provide such number of Technical Engineering Resources as determined by The Authority at any time during the Term (subject to the limits set out in above).

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-09-13. The procurement was published on 2022-08-10.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2022-08-10 Contract notice
2022-11-22 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2022-08-10)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: National Transport Authority
National registration number: 0000
Postal address: Dun Sceine, Iveagh Court Harcourt Lane
Postal town: Dublin 2
Postal code: D02WT20
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Carolyn Keegan
Phone: +353 18798300 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: carolyn.keegan@nationaltransport.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +353 18798333 ๐Ÿ“ 
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: www.nationaltransport.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1149 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=220845&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=220845&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Provision of Engineering Resources
Products/services: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe Supplier shall be able to provide the required number of qualified and experienced Technical Engineering Resources concurrently at any time during the...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 5 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Additional products/services: Software programming and consultancy services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: IT software development services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Database software development services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: System and support services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Software testing ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Systems testing services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Software-related services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Software development services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Software configuration services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe Supplier shall be able to provide the required number of qualified and experienced Technical Engineering Resources concurrently at any time during the...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 5 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 24
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โœ…
Description
Description of renewals:
โ€œIf the Services provided are deemed to be satisfactory the contract may be renewed annually up to a maximum of two (2) years after the end of the second year.โ€

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions: As per the Request for Tender Documentation
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions: As per the Request for Tender Documentation
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: 2022-09-13 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender must be valid until: 2023-03-13 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2022-09-13 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Additional information

โ€œThe NTA will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers relating to any of the contract award procedures...โ€    Show more
Review body
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Ground Floor (East Wing), Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +353 18886125 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL: https://www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
โ€œAs set out in S.I. No. 130/2010 European Communities (Award of Public Sector Contracts)(Review Procedures) Regulations 2010 (in particular Regulation 7 thereof).โ€    Show more
Source: OJS 2022/S 155-443592 (2022-08-10)
Contract award notice (2022-11-22)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 5 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Proposed Team
Quality criterion (weighting): Pass/Fail
Quality criterion (name): Service Delivery
Quality criterion (weighting): 60
Cost criterion (name): Price
Cost criterion (weighting): 35
Cost criterion (name): Volume Discount
Cost criterion (weighting): 5

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2022/S 155-443592

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title: Provision of Engineering Resources
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2022-11-17 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Ergo
National registration number: IE6597876G
Postal address: 1st Floor, Block T
Postal town: Dublin 3
Postal code: East Point Business
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18843213 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: info@ergogroup.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +353 18843201 ๐Ÿ“ 
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.ergogroup.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 5 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 5 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Source: OJS 2022/S 228-653875 (2022-11-22)