ID 5315228 - DfE - InterTradeIreland - Website Development Support and Maintenance

Concepts

• newry
• information technology
• software development
• future development services
• dfe
• maintenance
• intertradeireland
• internet services
• computer services
• software package

Location

Northern Ireland:

Description

InterTradeIreland is the All-Island Economic Development Agency. As one of the cross-border bodies established under the Belfast Good Friday Agreement, InterTradeIreland is funded by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment in Ireland and the Department for the Economy (DfE) in Northern Ireland. The InterTradeIreland website serves as a crucial tool for communicating the organisation's mission, services, and offerings to cross-border companies, key stakeholders, and the wider public. It holds substantial significance as the primary interface representing the organisation to the public. Currently, the website garners an average of over 10,000 sessions per month. InterTradeIreland seeks an experienced web provider capable of managing, hosting, and providing support, maintenance, and future development services for its current website, which is required to operate on the Craft content management system (CMS) to deliver the functionality as detailed in this specification. The initial contract period is for 3 years with 2 further optional extension period of up to 1 year each. Please refer to the document entitled “ID 5315228 – Schedule 2 (Specification)” for full details of the requirement.

Total Quantity or Scope

Additional information: NOTE: This procurement opportunity has also been advertised as a PIN notice via eTenders.ie

Renewal Options

This Contract is for an initial period of 3 years with 2 further optional extension periods of up to 1 year each

CPV Codes

• 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
• 72400000 - Internet services
• 72500000 - Computer-related services
• 48000000 - Software package and information systems
• 48300000 - Document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling and productivity software package
• 48600000 - Database and operating software package
• 48800000 - Information systems and servers
• 48780000 - System, storage and content management software package
• 72212780 - System, storage and content management software development services
• 72212783 - Content management software development services
• 48612000 - Database-management system
• 72212600 - Database and operating software development services
• 72212610 - Database software development services
• 72212224 - Web page editing software development services
• 72212213 - Operating system enhancement software development services

Indicators

• This is a recurring contract.
• Options are available.
• Renewals are available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** Contract Monitoring. Contract monitoring: the successful contractor’s performance on the. contract will be regularly monitored. Contractors not delivering on contract requirements is a serious matter. It means the public purse is not getting what it is paying for. If a contractor. fails to reach satisfactory levels of contract performance they will be given a specified time to improve. If, after the specified time, they still fail to reach satisfactory levels of contract performance, the matter will be escalated to senior management in construction and procurement delivery (CPD) for further action. If this occurs and their performance still does not improve to satisfactory levels within the specified period, this may be considered grounds for termination of the contract at your expense as provided for in the Conditions of Contract. In lieu of termination, CPD may issue a Notice of Written Warning or a Notice of Unsatisfactory Performance. A supplier in receipt of multiple Notices of Written Warning or a Notice of Unsatisfactory Performance may, in accordance with The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), be excluded from future public procurement competitions for a period of up to three years. The Authority expressly reserves the rights: (I). not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice; (II). to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the tendering Competition; (III). to award (a) contract(s) in respect of any part(s) of the [services] covered by this notice; and (IV). to award contract(s) in stages and in no circumstances will the Authority be liable for any costs incurred by candidates.