TR1710 - Supplier to provide Front-End Network and Element management application, Provision and Maintenance Services including migration from existing application
The Contracting Entity intends to procure a contract for the Front-End Network and Element management application, Provision and Maintenance Services including migration from existing application to replace the current Castlerock SNMP manager and upgrade to an improved version with multiple protocol capabilities including the SNMP V3 and APIs that will have increased functionality and reporting. It is proposed that the contract will be for supply, installation, migration from existing platform, and support of the new management application on ESB hosted on-prem datacentre infrastructure. General Objectives - Enhance Monitoring Capabilities: Implement a robust front-end interface that provides real-time insights and enhanced usability for NOC operators. - Improve Network Management: Integrate a comprehensive network management solution that supports efficient and reliable management of the telecommunications network and devices. - Ensure High Availability: The solution should be implemented in a hot standby configuration across two independent data centres to provide continuous service without interruption. - Integration: The new system must integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure and applications to enhance rather than disrupt current operations Deliverables for the contract: - Front-End Interface: A user-friendly, scalable, and secure interface for real-time network monitoring and management. - Network Management Software: Advanced software tools for managing, reporting, configuring, and troubleshooting the telecommunications network and its components. - Integration and Migration Services: Services to ensure the new solutions integrate smoothly with existing systems and migrate from the current Castlerock manager to the new manager. - Installation and Configuration: Complete setup of the solutions in both data centres and an instance in the non-production environment including testing and final deployment. - Training Programs: Comprehensive training sessions for NOC staff on using the new front-end element and network management tools. - Documentation: Detailed user manuals and system documentation, including setup, configuration, and troubleshooting guides
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2024-11-04.
The procurement was published on 2024-09-24.
Contract notice (2024-09-24) Object Scope of the procurement
Title: TR1710 - Supplier to provide Front-End Network and Element management application, Provision and Maintenance Services including migration from existing application
Short description:
“The Contracting Entity intends to procure a contract for the Front-End Network and Element management application, Provision and Maintenance Services...”
Short description
The Contracting Entity intends to procure a contract for the Front-End Network and Element management application, Provision and Maintenance Services including migration from existing application to replace the current Castlerock SNMP manager and upgrade to an improved version with multiple protocol capabilities including the SNMP V3 and APIs that will have increased functionality and reporting. It is proposed that the contract will be for supply, installation, migration from existing platform, and support of the new management application on ESB hosted on-prem datacentre infrastructure. General Objectives - Enhance Monitoring Capabilities: Implement a robust front-end interface that provides real-time insights and enhanced usability for NOC operators. - Improve Network Management: Integrate a comprehensive network management solution that supports efficient and reliable management of the telecommunications network and devices. - Ensure High Availability: The solution should be implemented in a hot standby configuration across two independent data centres to provide continuous service without interruption. - Integration: The new system must integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure and applications to enhance rather than disrupt current operations Deliverables for the contract: - Front-End Interface: A user-friendly, scalable, and secure interface for real-time network monitoring and management. - Network Management Software: Advanced software tools for managing, reporting, configuring, and troubleshooting the telecommunications network and its components. - Integration and Migration Services: Services to ensure the new solutions integrate smoothly with existing systems and migrate from the current Castlerock manager to the new manager. - Installation and Configuration: Complete setup of the solutions in both data centres and an instance in the non-production environment including testing and final deployment. - Training Programs: Comprehensive training sessions for NOC staff on using the new front-end element and network management tools. - Documentation: Detailed user manuals and system documentation, including setup, configuration, and troubleshooting guides
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Network management software services📦
Estimated value excluding VAT: 3 000 000 EUR 💰
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 0
Description
Description of the procurement:
“The Contracting Entity intends to procure a contract for the Front-End Network and Element management application, Provision and Maintenance Services...”
Description of the procurement
The Contracting Entity intends to procure a contract for the Front-End Network and Element management application, Provision and Maintenance Services including migration from existing application to replace the current Castlerock SNMP manager and upgrade to an improved version with multiple protocol capabilities including the SNMP V3 and APIs that will have increased functionality and reporting. It is proposed that the contract will be for supply, installation, migration from existing platform, and support of the new management application on ESB hosted on-prem datacentre infrastructure. General Objectives - Enhance Monitoring Capabilities: Implement a robust front-end interface that provides real-time insights and enhanced usability for NOC operators. - Improve Network Management: Integrate a comprehensive network management solution that supports efficient and reliable management of the telecommunications network and devices. - Ensure High Availability: The solution should be implemented in a hot standby configuration across two independent data centres to provide continuous service without interruption. - Integration: The new system must integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure and applications to enhance rather than disrupt current operations Deliverables for the contract: - Front-End Interface: A user-friendly, scalable, and secure interface for real-time network monitoring and management. - Network Management Software: Advanced software tools for managing, reporting, configuring, and troubleshooting the telecommunications network and its components. - Integration and Migration Services: Services to ensure the new solutions integrate smoothly with existing systems and migrate from the current Castlerock manager to the new manager. - Installation and Configuration: Complete setup of the solutions in both data centres and an instance in the non-production environment including testing and final deployment. - Training Programs: Comprehensive training sessions for NOC staff on using the new front-end element and network management tools. - Documentation: Detailed user manuals and system documentation, including setup, configuration, and troubleshooting guides
At the date of issuing this PQQ it is envisaged that the term of the contract shall be for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years and a further 2 years by mutual agreement up to 7 years in total (3+2+2).
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Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Procedure Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition ✅ Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2024-11-04 12:00:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Conditions for participation
List and brief description of rules and criteria:
“As outlined in the PQQ documents attached”
Deposits and guarantees required:
“As outlined in the PQQ documents attached.”
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
“As outlined in the PQQ documents attached.” Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions:
“As outlined in the PQQ documents attached.”
Complementary information Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000📞
Source: OJS 2024/S 187-575618 (2024-09-24)