Contract award notice - utilities

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 29/05/2018

External Reference: 2018-191494

TED Reference: 2018/S 102-234076

Contract award notice - utilities

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Contract award notice – utilities

Results of the procurement procedure

Services

Directive 2014/25/EU

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

National Transport Authority
N/A
Dun Sceine, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Lane
Dublin 2
D02WT20
IE
Contact person: Mark Bradwell
Telephone: +353 01-8798300
Fax: +353 01-8798333
NUTS code:  IE06 -  Eastern and Midland
Internet address(es):
I.6)

Main activity

Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Operation of a Public Bus Service on Route 139 Naas to Blanchardstown
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

60112000  -  Public road transport services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The National Transport Authority requires an operator to provide a bus service which is required to operate nine daily return services on Mondays to Sundays inclusive including public holidays with the exception of Christmas Day. Services will primarily have a 2 hour headway, save for the first and last services each day.
The daily scheduled service kilometres required to be operated is approximately 840 km. Tenderers must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of this figure and satisfy themselves that the Timetable submitted based on the service departure times can be operated under the variable conditions experienced on the route, throughout each time period, day of the week and throughout the year and that the kilometres and punctuality standards specified by the Authority as outlined in the tender documents.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement ( Agree to publish? yes )

Value excluding VAT:  749227.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

60130000  -  Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
60170000  -  Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
60172000  -  Hire of buses and coaches with driver
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE06 -  Eastern and Midland
Main site or place of performance:  
Leinster
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The National Transport Authority requires an operator to provide a bus service which is required to operate nine daily return services on Mondays to Sundays inclusive including public holidays with the exception of Christmas Day. Services will primarily have a 2 hour headway, save for the first and last services each day.
The daily scheduled service kilometres required to be operated is approximately 840 km. Tenderers must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of this figure and satisfy themselves that the Timetable submitted based on the service departure times can be operated under the variable conditions experienced on the route, throughout each time period, day of the week and throughout the year and that the kilometres and punctuality standards specified by the Authority as outlined in the tender documents.
II.2.5)

Award criteria ( Agree to publish? yes )

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Service Delivery  /  Weighting:  25
Price  -  Weighting:  75
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2017/S 143-295608

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

13/02/2018
V.2.2)

Information about tenders ( Agree to publish? yes )

Number of tenders received:  2
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  0
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor ( Agree to publish? yes )

JJ Kavanagh & Sons Ltd
Main Street, Urlingford, Co. Kilkenny
Urlingford
IE
Telephone: +353 568831106
NUTS code:  IE052 -  South-East

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT) ( Agree to publish? yes )

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  749227.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  749227.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers relating to this contract award procedure irrespective of the outcome of the competition, or if the competition is postponed or cancelled. All costs incurred by interested parties in participating in this competition must be borne by them.
Any contract award will be subject to a number of preconditions, including production of a current tax clearance certificate or tax clearance statement from the Revenue Commissioners in Ireland. The contracting authority may terminate this competition (or any part thereof), change the basis of and the procedures for the bidding process, at any time, or procure the project by alternative means if it appears that the project can thereby be more advantageously procured.
The most economically advantageous or any tender will not automatically be accepted.
Refer to procurement documents for further information.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court of Ireland
Four Courts, Ground Floor (East Wing), Inns Quay
Dublin
7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
Fax: +353 18886125
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
As set out in S.I. No. 131/2010 European Communities (Award of Contracts by Utilities Undertakings) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010 (in particular Regulation 7 thereof).