Contract notice - utilities

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Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 26/11/2014

Expire date: 05/02/2015

External Reference: 2014-985352

TED Reference: 2014/S 229-405076

Contract notice - utilities

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Contract notice

Utilities

Directive 2004/17/EC

Services

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail
N/A
Engineering Procurement, CIE Works,
Inchicore  Dublin 8
IE
For the attention of: Gary Mander
Telephone: +353 17034334
E-mail: gary.mander@irishrail.ie
Fax: +353 18860567
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting entity: http://www.irishrail.ie
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/433
Electronic access to information: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=82764&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
Specifications and additional documents (including documents for a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from:The above mentioned contact point(s)
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: The above mentioned contact point(s)
I.2)

Main activity

  • Railway services
I.3)

Contract award on behalf of other contracting entities

The contracting entity is purchasing on behalf of other contracting entities: no

Section II: Object of the contract

II.1)

Description

II.1.1)

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting entity:

Pressure Vessel Inspections [EN286-3]

II.1.2)

Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

Services
    Category No1:  Maintenance and repair services
    Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance:

    Dublin 8

    NUTS code
    IRELAND
    II.1.3)

    Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)

    The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement
    II.1.4)

    Information on framework agreement

    Framework agreement with several operators
    Number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged: 1
    Duration of the framework agreement
    Duration in years: 3
    Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement
    Estimated cost excluding VAT: 400000  EUR
    Frequency and value of the contracts to be awarded:

    4 Contracts in total.

    Contract 1 (2015, 2016, 2017)

    Contract 2 (2018) [Option]

    Contract 3 (2019) [Option]

    Contract 4 (2020) [Option]

    II.1.5)

    Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

    Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) has a requirement for the services of a specialist in pressure vessel inspection, testing and repair to comply with EU regulation EN286-3.

    The service to be provided will include: inspection and testing of vessels in-situ on railway vehicles as well as the option for the repair of sub-standard vessels.

    II.1.6)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    44615000   Pressure vessels
    44615100   Steel pressure vessels
    71630000   Technical inspection and testing services
    71631000   Technical inspection services
    71631100   Machinery-inspection services
    II.1.7)

    Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

    The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):  yes
    II.1.8)

    Information about lots

    This contract is divided into lots:  no
    II.1.9)

    Information about variants

    Variants will be accepted:  no
    II.2)

    Quantity or scope of the contract

    II.2.1)

    Total quantity or scope:

    2015 (68 Vehicles)

    2016 (70 Vehicles)

    2017 (72 Vehicles)

    [Option] 2018 (72 Vehicles)

    [Option] 2019 (72 Vehicles)

    [Option] 2020 (14 Vehicles)

    Estimated cost excluding VAT: 450000  EUR
    II.2.2)

    Information about options

    Options: yes
    Description of these options:

    Framework agreement for 3 years (2015, 2016, 2017)

    Options (annually for 2018, 2019 and 2020)

    Provisional timetable for recourse to these options:
    II.2.3)

    Information about renewals

    This contract is subject to renewal: no
    II.3)

    Duration of the contract or time limit for completion

    Starting  01. 03. 2015  Completion  28. 02. 2018

    Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

    III.1)

    Conditions relating to the contract

    III.1.1)

    Deposits and guarantees required:

    NA

    III.1.2)

    Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them

    NA

    III.1.3)

    Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:

    A grouping if successful must be prepared to contract as a single entity having joint and several liability with the members of the group. It will become necessary for the group to state a single addressee responsible for the receipt and processing of the participating orders and resolving any problems relating to the contract.

    III.1.4)

    Other particular conditions

    The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: no
    III.2)

    Conditions for participation

    III.2.2)

    Economic and financial ability

    Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if the requirements are met:

    The economic and financial capacity of the entity must be established to the satisfaction of IE.

    Applicants will be invited to complete a questionnaire which seeks company details; information on similar contracts undertaken with value, dates, locations and contact names for reference etc; applicants may be requested to provide supporting information such as balance sheets for the past three financial years.

    III.2.3)

    Technical capacity

    The technical competence of the entity, its employees and processes must be established to the satisfaction of IE. Applicants will be invited to complete a questionnaire which seeks company details to establish the entity’s technical capacity.

    III.3)

    Conditions specific to services contracts

    III.3.1)

    Information about a particular profession

    Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession: no
    III.3.2)

    Staff responsible for the execution of the service

    Legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff responsible for the execution of the service: no

    Section IV: Procedure

    IV.1)

    Type of procedure

    IV.1.1)

    Type of procedure

    Negotiated
    Some candidates have already been selected (if appropriate under certain types of negotiated procedures):  no
    IV.2)

    Award criteria

    IV.2.1)

    Award criteria

    The most economically advantageous tender in terms of , the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document
    IV.2.2)

    Information about electronic auction

    An electronic auction will be used: no
    IV.3)

    Administrative information

    IV.3.1)

    File reference number attributed by the contracting entity

    CME/5287/GM

    IV.3.2)

    Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

    no
    IV.3.3)

    Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents

    Time limit for receipt of requests for documents or for accessing documents: 31.12.2014 - 12:00
    Payable documents: no
    IV.3.4)

    Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

    31.12.2014 - 12:00
    IV.3.5)

    Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up

    EN

    Section VI: Complementary information

    VI.1)

    Information about recurrence

    This is a recurrent procurement: yes
    Estimated timing for further notices to be published:

    November 2017 (if options to contract are not utilised)

    November 2020 (if options to contract are utilised)

    VI.2)

    Information about European Union funds

    The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
    VI.4)

    Procedures for appeal

    VI.4.1)

    Body responsible for appeal procedures

    The High Court
    Chief Registrar, Four Courts, Inns Quay
    Dublin
    IE
    Telephone: +353 18886000
    Internet address:
     

    Body responsible for mediation procedures

    VI.4.2)

    Lodging of appeals

    Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals:
    VI.4.3)

    Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained