Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2018-03-22
Buyer: Irish Water
Country: IE
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Negotiated procedure
CPV classification: 72000000
Submission deadline: 2018-04-19
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Υπηρεσίες τεχνολογίας των πληροφοριών: παροχή συμβουλών, ανάπτυξη λογισμικού, Διαδίκτυο και υποστήριξη
Water industry operating framework (WIOF) programme is formed to build on experience, to harness our collective know-how to create a water services model that will operate efficiently, responsively and cohesively to meet customer expectations. The WIOF programme has designed new business processes referenced to best practice, with a view to standardising ways of working for key activities in the water services industry in conjunction with the business. The objective of the WIOF IT programme is to drive the systems design and delivery related activities in order to define and meet the technology related needs of the Single public utility. Irish Water IT Organisation has a requirement for a single IT Solution delivery technical programme partner to design, govern and deliver work packages that will form the systems capability for the WIOF programme. Refer to PQQ document.
Water industry operating framework (WIOF) programme is formed to build on experience, to harness our collective know-how to create a water services model that will operate efficiently, responsively and cohesively to meet customer expectations.
The WIOF programme has designed new business processes referenced to best practice, with a view to standardising ways of working for key activities in the Water services industry in conjunction with the business. Refer to PQQ document.
If there is more than one applicant ranked at fifth place, the contracting entity reserves the right to pre-qualify and shortlist all such tied applicants (so that more than 5 of applicants would then pre-qualify).
This contract will run for 1 year with option for Irish Water to extend for 2 further years if required.
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 12:00hrs local time Thursday 19.4.2018.
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 form in order to submit a request to participate, but may if the contracting entity considers it necessary to ensure that the contract is carried out to its satisfaction, be required to do so prior to award of the contract. The contracting entity also reserves the right to contract with each member of the group on the basis of joint and several liability, or with one member of the group as a main contractor with a number of sub-contractors or on any other basis as the contracting entity considers appropriate.
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 hrs local time Thursday 19.4.2018.
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: Refer to tender documents.