II.1)
Scope of the procurement
TII021
Reference number:
Tunnels Contract Administration Services
71311210
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Highways consultancy services
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
The Authority has identified a need for certain consultancy services in relation to its tunnel operations and maintenance activities, its motorway traffic control centre operation and management activities and its motorway service areas programme. Consultancy services may also be required in respect of potential new toll collection as well as SCADA systems which may be introduced during the term of the existing Operations and Maintenance of Tunnels and Traffic Control Centre Contract, as the current systems reach their end of life.
II.1.5)
Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 12000000.00
EUR
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
no
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
63710000
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Support services for land transport
63712320
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Tunnel operation services
63712321
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Tunnel toll services
63712600
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Vehicle refuelling services
63712700
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Traffic control services
71311200
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Transport systems consultancy services
71336000
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Engineering support services
71356300
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Technical support services
71631480
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Road-inspection services
II.2.3)
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
Ireland
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
The Authority is seeking a service provider to provide the services for a period six years with an option to extend for up to another two years. Services may include, but are not limited to, the following:
• providing advice on and monitoring compliance with Tunnel Safety Directive obligations across all tunnels on the national road network;
• the carrying out of contract management and performance monitoring activities, including periodic audits on existing tunnel systems and operations;
• providing advice on matters relating to NEC3 Contract administration or any other contract that may be entered into in respect of a tunnel/service area;;
• the development and management of detailed task orders in respect of tunnel life cycle renewal activities and including toll collection system renewals;
• the administration and monitoring of PPP Contracts including review of key documentation deliverables and the carrying out of periodic audits on existing tunnel and motorway service area facility systems and operations;
• the provision of advice to the Authority by both an ITS/SCADA Specialist and a Tolling Specialist in the fields of ITS/SCADA and in the area of tolling systems design and/or implementation; and
• additional ad hoc advice as may be required.
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7)
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months:
72
This contract is subject to renewal:
no
II.2.9)
Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Maximum number:
5
II.2.10)
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
no
II.2.11)
Information about options
Options:
yes
Description of options:
The Authority reserves the right to extend the duration of the contract from the initial 72 month period up to a total period of 96 months from the award of the contract.
II.2.13)
Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
no
II.2.14)
Additional information
An IM is available at http://www.etenders.gov.ie. Candidates wishing to participate should ensure that the PQQ is returned with any appropriate documentation, before the closing date. TII reserves the right, in accordance with Regulation 32(9) of the European Union (Award of Public Authority Contracts) Regulations 2016, to award new services to the successful tenderer in this competition.