Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2021-04-28
Buyer: City of Dublin Education and Training Board
Country: IE
Contract type: Supplies
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 32424000 | 45314300 | 72700000 | 72710000: Local area network services
Estimated value: 400000 EUR
Submission deadline: 2021-05-24
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The overall scope of the framework will be to provide Wireless Network Infrastructure facilities and related services to various CDETB premises for a period of up to four (4) years duration.
Where more than one lot may be awarded to the same tenderer, a contracting authority may award a contract combining several or all lots where the authority has specified in the contract notice or in the invitation to confirm interest that it reserves the possibility of doing so and indicates the lots or groups of lots that may be combined.
This lot is for the provision of cloud-managed wireless network infrastructure to replace existing older legacy systems. It will also be used to provide these services to new CDETB locations as they arise.
Please consult procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie under Reference ID RFT187532
This lot provides for upgrades and enhancements to CDETB's existing cloud-managed Maraki Wireless Infrastructure Systems as required.
Please consult procurement documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie under Reference ID RFT187532
1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications. All information relating to attachments, including clarifications and changes, will be published on the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) only. Registration is free of charge. The contracting authority will not accept responsibility for information relayed (or not relayed) via third parties;
2) Suppliers must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for clarifications and to respond electronically to the competition. There is a maximum upload limit of 2GB per document on etenders. Documents larger than this should be divided into smaller files prior to upload or zipped;
3) Should you experience difficulty when uploading documents please contact the eTenders Support Desk for technical assistance. Email etenders@eu-supply.com or Telephone: 353 (0) 21 243 92 77 (9 a.m. – 17.30 p.m. GMT);
4) All queries regarding this tender requirement or process must be submitted through the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID:RFT187532) as a specific question. Responses will be circulated to those tenderers that have registered an interest in this notice on www.etenders.gov.ie The details of the person making a query will not be disclosed when circulating the response;
6) The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers;
9) At its absolute discretion, the contracting authority may elect to terminate this procurement process, the framework agreement or any contract awarded under the framework agreement at any time;
10) Please note in relation to all documents, that where reference is made to a particular standard, make, source, process, trademark, type or patent, that this is not to be regarded as a de facto requirement. In all such cases it should be understood that such indications are to be treated strictly and solely for reference purposes only, to which the words ‘or equivalent’ will always be appended;
11) Without prejudice to the principle of equal treatment, the contracting authority is not obliged to engage in a clarification process in respect of the procurement documents with missing or incomplete information. Therefore, respondents are advised to ensure that they return completed documentation in order to avoid the risk of elimination from the competition;
12) At section II.2.9) we have indicated that 5 will be invited to tender, please note that the contracting authority reserves the right to invite at least 5 subject to that number qualifying.

Eligibility requirements: As stated in Procurement Documents.

Award value: 400000