II.1.1)
Title attributed to the contract by the contracting entity:
Framework for the Supply of Buses -2017 & 2018
II.1.2)
Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Supplies
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance:
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 a single operator
Duration of the framework agreement
Duration in months: 30
Justification for a framework agreement, the duration of which exceeds four years:
Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreementEstimated cost excluding VAT
Range: between 35000000
and 80000000
EUR
Frequency and value of the contracts to be awarded:
Initial order to be placed in 2016 for delivery in 2017- potential additions to be order in 2017 for delivery in 2018.
II.1.5)
Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
Dublin Bus invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified parties to take part
in a tender competition for the supply of buses in 2017 with the potential for
additional vehicles to be drawn down in 2018.
II.1.6)
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Main vocabulary
34121400
Low-floor buses
Supplementary vocabulary
34121000
Buses and coaches
34121100
Public-service buses
34121300
Double-decker buses
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:
yes
Tenders may be submitted for
all 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:
Up to 300 2 Axle double Deck vehices, up to 40 x 3 Axle Double Deck Vehicles. ,and up to 40 2 Axle Single Deck Vehicles
Estimated cost excluding VAT
Range: between 70000000
and 80000000
EUR
II.2.2)
Information about options
Options: yes
Description of these options:
Recourse to purchase additional vehicles during the life of the frameworks.
Provisional timetable for recourse to these options:
in months: 30 (from the award of the contract)
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: 030 (from the award of the contract)