Request for Tender for a Mobile Device Management Solution for the Department of Jobs, Enterprise an

Tender description

This document and accompanying appendices constitute a request for tender for the supply of a Mobile Device Management (MDM) system for the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, which is the relevant contracting authority (hereafter referred to as the Department) for this procurement.Ireland will assume the Presidency of the Council of Ministers of the European Union from January to June 2013. As a result, over the next 12 months a significant number of Department staff will be heavily involved in regular EU meetings both at home and abroad. A successful Presidency will require those staff to be provided with the most effective and efficient ICT support tools, including tablet computers to provide remote access to Departmental email, calendar, documents and other ICT systems. Therefore, the Department now seeks proposals for the supply of an MDM system to manage these devices and that meets the specifications set out in this document.It is expected that this competition will result in the procurement of an MDM system, along with associated support and maintenance for a minimum of 1 year, renewable on annual basis for a maximum of 4 years, at the Department’s sole discretion.It is expected that approximately 50 devices will be under the management of the MDM.