Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Solution & Associated Equipment and Services for Louth County Council

Louth County Council

Hyperconverged Infrastructure Platform and Cloud DR and Backup Solution

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-04-10. The procurement was published on 2023-03-10.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2023-03-10 Contract notice
2023-03-28 Additional information
2023-09-25 Contract award notice
2025-04-17 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2023-03-10)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Louth County Council
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: County Hall, Millennium Centre,
Postal town: Dundalk
Postal code: A91 KFW6
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Contact person: Helen Divilly
Phone: +353 429324235 📞
E-mail: helen.divilly@louthcoco.ie 📧
Region: Ireland 🏙️
URL: http://www.louthcoco.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/381 🌏
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=235796&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=235796&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Solution & Associated Equipment and Services for Louth County Council 23-033”
Products/services: Servers 📦
Short description: Hyperconverged Infrastructure Platform and Cloud DR and Backup Solution
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 550 000 💰

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Additional products/services: Computer equipment and supplies 📦
Additional products/services: Computer platforms 📦
Additional products/services: Flash memory storage devices 📦
Additional products/services: Backup or recovery software package 📦
Additional products/services: Information systems and servers 📦
Additional products/services: Network servers 📦
Additional products/services: Computer servers 📦
Additional products/services: Installation services of computers and information-processing equipment 📦
Additional products/services: Hardware disaster-recovery consultancy services 📦
Additional products/services: Information technology services 📦
Additional products/services: System and support services 📦
Additional products/services: Disaster recovery services 📦
Additional products/services: Systems support services 📦
Additional products/services: Computer back-up services 📦
Place of performance: Mid-East 🏙️
Place of performance: Ireland 🏙️
Main site or place of performance: County Hall, Dundalk, Co.Louth
Description of the procurement:
“The Contracting Authority seeks a Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure solution comprising on-Premise Hyper-Converged Infrastructure and integrated Public/Private...”    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 550 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 60
Additional information: Hyperconverged Infrastructure Platform and Hybrid DR and Backup Solution.

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: 2023-04-10 17:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 4
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2023-04-13 17:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): County Hall, Dundalk, County Louth
Conditions for opening of tenders (Information about authorised persons and opening procedure):
“Helen Divilly Head of Information Systems opening through eTenders procedure Niall O'Flaherty Acting IS Project Leader”

Complementary information
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic payment will be used
Review body
Name: High Court Chief Registrar
Postal address: The Four Courts Dublin 7
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +44 18886000 📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
URL: https://www.courts.ie/content/central-office-high-court 🌏
Source: OJS 2023/S 053-157418 (2023-03-10)
Additional information (2023-03-28)

Complementary information
Original notice reference
Notice number in the OJ S: 2023/S 053-157418

Changes
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: Iv
Place of text to be modified: IV.2.2
Old value
Date: 2023-04-10 📅
Time: 17:00
New value
Date: 2023-04-11 📅
Time: 17:00
Source: OJS 2023/S 065-194130 (2023-03-28)
Contract award notice (2023-09-25)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 499 156 💰
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name):
“Degree of Conformity of the Complete Solution and its Delivery in respect of The Contracting Authority’s Requirements”
Quality criterion (weighting): 350
Quality criterion (name): Quality of Professional Technical Services Team Proposed
Quality criterion (weighting): 50
Quality criterion (name): Quality of Migration Solution
Quality criterion (name):
“Quality of maintenance and ongoing support, including online technical support, after sales service and technical expertise”
Quality criterion (weighting): 100
Quality criterion (name): Quality of Proposed Training
Cost criterion (name): Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 400

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2023/S 053-157418

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title:
“Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Solution & Associated Equipment and Services for Louth County Council”
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2023-08-02 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Name and address of the contractor
Name: ProCloud Horizon Limited
Postal address: Enterprise Center, Boyle, Co. Roscommon F25 DA34
Postal town: Boyle
Postal code: F25 DA34
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
URL: https://procloud.ie/ 🌏
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Currency code: EUR 💰
Lowest offer: 499156.00
Highest offer: 842798.00
Source: OJS 2023/S 188-589696 (2023-09-25)
Contract award notice (2025-04-17)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Solution & Associated Equipment and Services for Louth County Council
Reference number: 23-033
Short description:
“Hyperconverged Infrastructure Platform and Cloud DR and Backup Solution”
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 499 156 EUR 💰
Description
Description of the procurement:
“The Contracting Authority seeks a Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure solution comprising on-Premise Hyper-Converged Infrastructure and integrated Public/Private...”    Show more
Additional information:
“Hyperconverged Infrastructure Platform and Hybrid DR and Backup Solution.”
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0000

Award of contract
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0000
Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Solution & Associated Equipment and Services for Louth County Council
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 61087.95 EUR 💰
Name and address of the contractor
National registration number: IE585197
Region: West 🏙️

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Region: Mid-East 🏙️
E-mail: info@louthcoco.ie 📧
Phone: +353 429335457 📞

Complementary information
Review body
National registration number: 0000000
Postal code: D07 N972
Region: Dublin 🏙️

Changes
New value
Text:
“Provision of operational support.”
Source: OJS 2025/S 077-255080 (2025-04-17)