Provision of Payment Card Industry (PCI) Assurance Services

National Transport Authority_1149

The Authority seeks to engage a suitably qualified Consultant for the provision of Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) and other related Services. The initial QSA Services will include, but are not limited to the production and issuance of both a Report on Compliance (“RoC”) and Attestation of Compliance (“AoC”), as required for submission to the Authority’s Merchant Acquirer on behalf the Authority’s TFI Leap NFC Top-Up application (iOS/Android) for e-commerce. The Authority may seek additional QSA Services for other payment channels over the duration of the Contract.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2024-12-30. The procurement was published on 2024-11-25.

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2024-11-25 Contract notice
Contract notice (2024-11-25)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Provision of Payment Card Industry (PCI) Assurance Services
Short description:
“The Authority seeks to engage a suitably qualified Consultant for the provision of Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) and other related Services. The initial...”    Show more
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Financial auditing services 📦
Estimated value excluding VAT: 900 000 EUR 💰
Information about lots
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 1
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 1
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Estimated value excluding VAT: 900 000 EUR 💰
Description of the procurement:
“The Authority seeks to engage a suitably qualified Consultant for the provision of Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) and other related Services. The initial...”    Show more
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Financial auditing services 📦
Additional products/services: Accounting, auditing and fiscal services 📦
Financial management consultancy services 📦
Sales and purchases recording services 📦
Compilation of financial statements services 📦
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Experience and qualifications of the proposed resources
Quality criterion (weighting): 30
Quality criterion (name): Approach to the delivery of the Services (described in section 3)
Price
Price (weighting): 40
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Scope of the procurement
Additional products/services: Accounting, auditing and fiscal services 📦
Financial management consultancy services 📦
Sales and purchases recording services 📦
Compilation of financial statements services 📦

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2024-12-30 12:00:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2024-12-30 12:30:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=4740658
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 6
Information about negotiation
The contracting authority reserves the right to award the contract on the basis of the initial tenders without conducting negotiations
Information about reduction of the number of solutions or tenders during negotiation or dialogue
Recourse to staged procedure to gradually reduce the number of solutions to be discussed or tenders to be negotiated
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2024-12-30 12:30:00 📅
Place:
“https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=4740658”
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic payment will be used
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2024-12-20 12:00:00 📅
Additional information:
“See tender documents”
Number is a type of weight: Weight (points, exact)
Number is a type of threshold: Minimum score
Award criteria
Fixed-number type: Fixed value (total)
Tendering terms
The contract has performance execution conditions

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
“Contract Examples”
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
“See tender documents”
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions:
“See tender documents”
Conditions for participation
Exclusion ground: nati-ground
Description of exclusion grounds:
“See tender documents and relevant case law for all exclusion grounds”

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: National Transport Authority_1149
National registration number: 2132
Postal address: Haymarket House, Smithfield
Postal code: D07 CF98
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: procurement@nationaltransport.ie 📧
Phone: +353 1 879 8300 📞
URL: https://www.nationaltransport.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.nationaltransport.ie 🌏
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=4740658 🌏
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=4740658 🌏
Electronic submission: Required

Complementary information
Additional information

“See tender documents”
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000 📞
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic payment will be used
Source: OJS 2024/S 230-720963 (2024-11-25)