PROJ000008829 - IHW035F - Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of ICT Research and Advisory Services

The Office of Government Procurement

The Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform (the Contracting Authority) is issuing this request for tenders (RFT) as a central purchasing body for use by the Framework Clients (as defined within the RFT). The Office of Government Procurement (the OGP) is an office within the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform tasked with sourcing goods and services on behalf of the public service. References to the Contracting Authority will be deemed to include the OGP. (The Contracting Authority invites tenders (“Tenders”) from economic operators (“Tenderers”) for appointment to a multi-supplier framework agreement (the “Framework Agreement”) for the provision of the services as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT (the “Services”).

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-09-04. The procurement was published on 2023-08-01.

Who?

What?

Where?

Procurement history
Date Document
2023-08-01 Contract notice
Contract notice (2023-08-01)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: The Office of Government Procurement
Postal address: 3A Mayor Street Upper, Dublin 1
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D01 PF72
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 17738000 📞
E-mail: support@ogp.gov.ie 📧
Region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.etenders.gov.ie 🌏
Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie 🌏

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
“PROJ000008829 - IHW035F - Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of ICT Research and Advisory Services”
Products/services: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support 📦
Short description:
“The Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform (the Contracting Authority) is issuing this request for tenders (RFT) as...”    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 17 000 000 💰

1️⃣
Additional products/services: Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services 📦
Additional products/services: Information systems or technology strategic review services 📦
Additional products/services: Information systems or technology planning services 📦
Additional products/services: Information technology requirements review services 📦
Place of performance: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
Description of the procurement:
“The Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform (the Contracting Authority) is issuing this request for tenders (RFT) as...”    Show more
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Quality and Comprehensiveness of the Research Material
Quality criterion (weighting): 300
Quality criterion (name): Quality and Comprehensiveness of ICT Research and Advisory Services
Quality criterion (weighting): 400
Cost criterion (name): Total Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 300
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 17 000 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 24
Additional information:
“The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of...”    Show more

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
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: 6
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2023-09-04 13:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2023-09-04 13:30 📅

Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2023/S 149-475362 (2023-08-01)