Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2020-10-16
Buyer: Ervia
Country: IE
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Negotiated procedure
CPV classification: 31682210 | 32412100 | 32412110 | 32420000 | 32441000
Submission deadline: 2020-11-11
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Ervia is undertaking a competitive tendering process, the objective of which is to establish multi-party framework agreements in relation to the provision of telecommunications services.
It is anticipated that a separate framework agreement will be entered into for each lot. Telecommunication services will be sub-divided into 4 separate lots. It is intended that the initial contracts to be awarded under each framework agreement will be for the Irish Water and Group businesses of Ervia.
Provision and management of services for WAN links and Internet Connectivity, interconnection between sites including headquarters; regional offices; data centres; partner sites and to provide scalable, resilient, timely, and secure communications for telemetry, instrumentation and SCADA data for Gas, water and waste water assets.
You must submit through the eTenders system before 12.00 local time on 11 November 2020. It is very important that you start the scanning and uploading of your response in a timely manner. The system will automatically lockdown at the exact time specified in the PQQ documents. Tenders that are not fully uploaded by the response deadline will not be accepted by the system.
Provision and management of public switched telephone network (PSTN) connectivity; migration to SIP technology, support and maintenance of existing telephony equipment; and provision, installation and configuration of additional telephony equipment.
You must submit through the eTenders system before 12.00 local time on 11 November 2020. It is very important that you start the scanning and uploading of your response in a timely manner. The system will automatically lockdown at the exact time specified in the PQQ documents. Tenders that are not fully uploaded by the response deadline will not be accepted by the system.
Provision of telecommunications services to Ervia for the routing of calls to non-geographic numbers to headquarters, regional offices and business partner facilities.
You must submit through the eTenders system before 12.00 local time on 11 November 2020. It is very important that you start the scanning and uploading of your response in a timely manner. The system will automatically lockdown at the exact time specified in the PQQ documents. Tenders that are not fully uploaded by the response deadline will not be accepted by the system.
You must submit through the etenders system before the deadline. The submission deadline is strict and no submissions will be possible after the date and time specified in the PQQ documents. Please note that all tenders are electronic, as such no paper copies will be accepted or read. Please submit via the etenders system not later than 12.00 local time on 11 November 2020.
Please refer to Statutory Instrument 131 of 2010, European Communities (Award of Contracts by Utility Undertaking) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010 (and in particular Regulation 7 and 10(2)).

Eligibility requirements: Please refer to tender documents available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie only.