Provision of Payment Card Industry (PCI) Assurance Services

The Authority seeks to engage a suitably qualified Consultant for the provision of Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) and other related Services. The initial QSA Services will include, but are not limited to the production and issuance of both a Report on Compliance (“RoC”) and Attestation of Compliance (“AoC”), as required …

CPV: 79212100 Financial auditing services, 79200000 Accounting, auditing and fiscal services, 79412000 Financial management consultancy services, 79211120 Sales and purchases recording services, 79211200 Compilation of financial statements services
Deadline:
Dec. 30, 2024, noon
Deadline type:
Submitting a bid
Place of execution:
Provision of Payment Card Industry (PCI) Assurance Services
Awarding body:
National Transport Authority_1149
Award number:
0

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : National Transport Authority_1149
Legal type of the buyer : Body governed by public law, controlled by a central government authority
Activity of the contracting authority : General public services

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : Provision of Payment Card Industry (PCI) Assurance Services
Description : The Authority seeks to engage a suitably qualified Consultant for the provision of Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) and other related Services. The initial QSA Services will include, but are not limited to the production and issuance of both a Report on Compliance (“RoC”) and Attestation of Compliance (“AoC”), as required for submission to the Authority’s Merchant Acquirer on behalf the Authority’s TFI Leap NFC Top-Up application (iOS/Android) for e-commerce. The Authority may seek additional QSA Services for other payment channels over the duration of the Contract.
Procedure identifier : b617e1b5-6dca-470d-b0ed-86b154d8ab6e
Type of procedure : Open
The procedure is accelerated : no
Justification for the accelerated procedure :
Main features of the procedure :

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 79212100 Financial auditing services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79200000 Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79412000 Financial management consultancy services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79211120 Sales and purchases recording services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79211200 Compilation of financial statements services

2.1.3 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 900 000 Euro

2.1.4 General information

Additional information : See tender documents
Legal basis :
Directive 2014/24/EU

2.1.5 Terms of procurement

Terms of submission :
Maximum number of lots for which one tenderer can submit tenders : 1
The tenderer must submit tenders for all lots
Terms of contract :
Maximum number of lots for which contracts can be awarded to one tenderer : 1

2.1.6 Grounds for exclusion

Purely national exclusion grounds : See tender documents and relevant case law for all exclusion grounds

5. Lot

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0001

Title : Provision of Payment Card Industry (PCI) Assurance Services
Description : The Authority seeks to engage a suitably qualified Consultant for the provision of Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) and other related Services. The initial QSA Services will include, but are not limited to the production and issuance of both a Report on Compliance (“RoC”) and Attestation of Compliance (“AoC”), as required for submission to the Authority’s Merchant Acquirer on behalf the Authority’s TFI Leap NFC Top-Up application (iOS/Android) for e-commerce. The Authority may seek additional QSA Services for other payment channels over the duration of the Contract.
Internal identifier : 0

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 79212100 Financial auditing services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79200000 Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79412000 Financial management consultancy services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79211120 Sales and purchases recording services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79211200 Compilation of financial statements services

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Other duration : Unknown

5.1.5 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 900 000 Euro

5.1.6 General information

Reserved participation : Participation is not reserved.
Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

5.1.9 Selection criteria

Criterion :
Type : Suitability to pursue the professional activity
Name : Contract Examples
Weight (points, exact) : 100
Minimum score : 50
Information about the second stage of a two-stage procedure :
The procedure will take place in successive stages. At each stage, some participants may be eliminated
The buyer reserves the right to award the contract on the basis of the initial tenders without any further negotiations

5.1.10 Award criteria

Criterion :
Type : Quality
Name :
Description : Experience and qualifications of the proposed resources
Fixed value (total) : 30
Minimum score : 15
Criterion :
Type : Quality
Name :
Description : Approach to the delivery of the Services (described in section 3)
Fixed value (total) : 30
Minimum score : 15
Criterion :
Type : Price
Name :
Description : Pricing submission
Fixed value (total) : 40
Description of the method to be used if weighting cannot be expressed by criteria :
Justification for not indicating the weighting of the award criteria :

5.1.11 Procurement documents

Deadline for requesting additional information : 20/12/2024 12:00 +00:00

5.1.12 Terms of procurement

Terms of submission :
Electronic submission : Required
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted : English
Electronic catalogue : Not allowed
Variants : Not allowed
Tenderers may submit more than one tender : Not allowed
Deadline for receipt of tenders : 30/12/2024 12:00 +00:00
Deadline until which the tender must remain valid : 6 Month
Information that can be supplemented after the submission deadline :
At the discretion of the buyer, some missing tenderer-related documents may be submitted later.
Additional information : See tender documents
Information about public opening :
Opening date : 30/12/2024 12:30 +00:00
Terms of contract :
The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes : No
Conditions relating to the performance of the contract : See tender documents
Electronic invoicing : Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used : yes
Electronic payment will be used : yes
Legal form that must be taken by a group of tenderers that is awarded a contract : See tender documents

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system :
No dynamic purchase system
Electronic auction : no

5.1.16 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : The High Court of Ireland
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents : National Transport Authority_1149
Organisation receiving requests to participate : National Transport Authority_1149
Organisation processing tenders : National Transport Authority_1149
TED eSender : European Dynamics S.A.

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : National Transport Authority_1149
Registration number : 2132
Postal address : Haymarket House, Smithfield
Town : Dublin
Postcode : D07 CF98
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : +353 1 879 8300
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents
Organisation receiving requests to participate
Organisation processing tenders

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : The High Court of Ireland
Registration number : The High Court of Ireland
Department : The High Court of Ireland
Postal address : Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Town : Dublin
Postcode : D07 WDX8
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : +353 1 8886000
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : European Dynamics S.A.
Registration number : 002024901000
Department : European Dynamics S.A.
Town : Athens
Postcode : 15125
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Βόρειος Τομέας Αθηνών ( EL301 )
Country : Greece
Telephone : +30 2108094500
Roles of this organisation :
TED eSender

11. Notice information

11.1 Notice information

Notice identifier/version : d460a582-eb52-4d4a-8422-79a7a826ddae - 01
Form type : Competition
Notice type : Contract or concession notice – standard regime
Notice dispatch date : 25/11/2024 10:58 +00:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English

11.2 Publication information

Notice publication number : 00720963-2024
OJ S issue number : 230/2024
Publication date : 26/11/2024