ETENDERS

Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 05/11/2015

Expire date: 18/01/2016

External Reference: 2015-749401

TED Reference: 2015/S 217-396120

Contract notice

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Contract notice

Classic Sector

Directive 2004/18/EC

Services

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name, addresses and contact point(s)

National Transport Authority
N/A
Dún Scéine, Harcourt Lane
Dublin  Dublin 2
IE
For the attention of: Mark Bradwell
Telephone: +353 18798300
E-mail: mark.bradwell@nationaltransport.ie
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority: https://www.nationaltransport.ie/
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/351
Electronic access to information: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=93848&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=93848&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)

Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local sub-divisions
I.3)

Main activity

  • General public services
I.4)

Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities

The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: yes
The National Transport Authority
Dún Scéine, Harcourt Lane
2  Dublin
IE

Section II: Object of the contract

II.1)

Description

II.1.1)

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:

Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

II.1.2)

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

Services
    Category No27:  Other services
    Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance:
    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
    maximum number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged: 999
    Duration of the framework agreement
    Duration in years: 5
    Justification for a framework agreement, the duration of which exceeds four years: 

    As per the NTA PQQ document the term of the Qualification System shall be 5 years.

    It is envisaged that up to 1500 operators will be included in the framework

    Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement
    Estimated cost excluding VAT
    Range: between  10000000  and 50000000  EUR
    Frequency and value of the contracts to be awarded:
    II.1.5)

    Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    II.1.6)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    II.1.7)

    Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

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

    Lots

    This contract is divided into lots:  yes
    Tenders may be submitted for  one or more lots
    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:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    Estimated cost excluding VAT
    Range: between  10000000  and 50000000  EUR
    II.2.2)

    Information about options

    Options: no
    II.2.3)

    Information about renewals

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

    Duration of the contract or time limit for completion

    Duration in months: 060 (from the award of the contract)

    Information about lots

    Lot No: 1  Lot title: Carlow, Kilkenny, Wicklow, Dun Laoghaire - Rathdown
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 2  Lot title: Cavan, Monaghan
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 3  Lot title: Clare
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 4  Lot title:  Cork
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 5  Lot title: Donegal
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 6  Lot title: Galway
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 7  Lot title: Kerry
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 8  Lot title: Kildare, South Dublin
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 9  Lot title: Laois Offaly
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 10  Lot title: Longford, Westmeath
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 11  Lot title: Louth, Meath, Fingal
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 12  Lot title: Limerick
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 13  Lot title: Mayo
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 14  Lot title: Sligo, Leitrim, Roscommon
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 15  Lot title: Tipperary
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 16  Lot title: Waterford
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Lot No: 17  Lot title: Wexford
    1)

    Short description:

    Request for Tender for Rural Transport Initiative on behalf of the National Transport Authority

    2)

    Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

    Main vocabulary
    60000000   Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Supplementary vocabulary
    60100000   Road transport services
    60112000   Public road transport services
    60130000   Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
    60140000   Non-scheduled passenger transport
    60170000   Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
    60172000   Hire of buses and coaches with driver
    63520000   Transport agency services
    3)

    Quantity or scope:

    4)

    Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

    5)

    Additional information about lots:

    Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

    III.1)

    Conditions relating to the contract

    III.1.1)

    Deposits and guarantees required:

    Please refer to the Request for Tender document associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 100553).

    III.1.2)

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

    Please refer to the Request for Tender document associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 100553).

    III.1.3)

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

    Please refer to the Request for Tender document associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 100553).

    III.1.4)

    Other particular conditions

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

    Conditions for participation

    III.2.1)

    Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

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

    Please refer to the Request for Tender document associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 100553).

    III.2.2)

    Economic and financial ability

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

    Please refer to the Request for Tender document associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 100553).

    Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:

    Please refer to the Request for Tender document associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 100553).

    III.2.3)

    Technical capacity

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

    Please refer to the Request for Tender document associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 100553).

    Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:

    Please refer to the Request for Tender document associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 100553).

    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: yes

    Section IV: Procedure

    IV.1)

    Type of procedure

    IV.1.1)

    Type of procedure

    Restricted
    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 authority

    TTT018F

    IV.3.2)

    Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

    Prior information notice
    Notice number in the OJEU: 2015/S 199-361369  of 09.10.2015
    IV.3.3)

    Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document

    Time limit for receipt of requests for documents or for accessing documents: 15.12.2015 - 12:00
    Payable documents: no
    IV.3.4)

    Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

    15.12.2015 - 12:00
    IV.3.5)

    Date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

    11.01.2016
    IV.3.6)

    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: no
    VI.2)

    Information about European Union funds

    The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
    VI.3)

    Additional information:

    Please refer to the Request for Tender document associated with the notice published on www.etenders.gov.ie (RFT ID 100553).

    VI.4)

    Procedures for appeal

    VI.4.1)

    Body responsible for appeal procedures

    The High Court of Ireland
    IE
    Internet address:
     

    Body responsible for mediation procedures

    VI.4.2)

    Lodging of appeals

    Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals:

    Please consult with your own legal advisors.

    VI.4.3)

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