23/028 A Multi Supplier Framework for the Provision of IT Infrastructure and Related Services

Uisce Éireann

The Contracting Entity is undertaking a competitive tender process to establish a multi supplier framework agreement that will provision for all IT infrastructure and related services across Uisce Éireann. The framework agreement will be established for a term of five (5) years with the option to extend for a further period of up to three (3) year at the sole discretion of Uisce Éireann. Maximum of FOUR (4) applicants per lot will be invited to tender for ITN stage, where the minimum requirements are demonstrated.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-09-07. The procurement was published on 2023-08-03.

Who?

What?

Where?

Procurement history
Date Document
2023-08-03 Contract notice
Contract notice (2023-08-03)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Uisce Éireann
Postal town: Cork
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: tenders@water.ie 📧
Region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
URL: https://www.water.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.water.ie 🌏
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie 🌏

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
“23/028 A Multi Supplier Framework for the Provision of IT Infrastructure and Related Services”
Products/services: Information systems and servers 📦
Short description:
“The Contracting Entity is undertaking a competitive tender process to establish a multi supplier framework agreement that will provision for all IT...”    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 183 000 000 💰
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

1️⃣
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 1 - Enterprise Class Servers
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Servers 📦
Additional products/services: Security equipment 📦
Additional products/services: Desktop computer 📦
Additional products/services: Mobile telephones 📦
Additional products/services: Intranet network 📦
Additional products/services: Computer storage units 📦
Place of performance: Ireland 🏙️
Main site or place of performance: Cork
Description of the procurement:
“The Contracting Entity is undertaking a competitive tender process to establish a multi supplier framework agreement that will provision for all IT...”    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 183 000 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 60
Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged number of candidates: 28
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted
Information about options
Options
Description of options: 3 years

2️⃣
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 2 - Security Infrastructure
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 183 000 000 💰

3️⃣
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 3 - Desktop Devices
Title
Lot Identification Number: 3
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 183 000 000 💰

4️⃣
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 4 - Mobile Devices
Title
Lot Identification Number: 4
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 183 000 000 💰

5️⃣
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 5 - Network Infrastructure
Title
Lot Identification Number: 5
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 183 000 000 💰

6️⃣
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 6 - Storage Infrastructure
Title
Lot Identification Number: 6
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 183 000 000 💰

7️⃣
Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 7 - Converged Infrastructure
Title
Lot Identification Number: 7
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 183 000 000 💰

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
Conditions for participation
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
“Requests to participate may be submitted by single entities or by groups of service providers. A group will not be required to convert into a specific legal...”    Show more

Procedure
Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators
Description
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 28
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2023-09-07 12:00 📅
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: 6

Complementary information
Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Additional information

“You must submit through the eTenders system before the deadline. It is very important that you commence the scanning and uploading of your response in a...”    Show more
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: High Court Central Office, Four Courts, Inns Quay,
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
URL: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Source: OJS 2023/S 151-483065 (2023-08-03)