Date of dispatch of this notice: 04/05/2018
External Reference: 2018-854034
TED Reference: 2018/S 088-198615
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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
Harcourt Lane
Iveagh Court
IE
Contact person:
Mark Bradwell
Telephone:
+353 18798300
E-mail:
procurement@nationaltransport.ie
Fax:
+353 18798333
NUTS code:
IE0 -
IRELAND
Main address:
https://www.nationaltransport.ie/
Address of the buyer profile:
https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1149
I.6)
Main activity
Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services
Section II: Object
II.1)
Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)
Title
The Operation of Public Bus Passenger Services on Certain Outer Dublin Metropolitan Routes
II.1.2)
Main CPV code
60112000
-
Public road transport services
II.1.3)
Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)
Short description
The Authority is seeking an operator in respect of a number of public bus routes. It is intended that the services will comprise a total of 23 routes, the envisaged composition of which is set out in Appendix A to the Information Memorandum. The Authority reserves the right to add or omit routes to/from the scope of the contract. The routes are primarily through urban and suburban environments within the Greater Dublin Area and currently form part of the network of routes provided by Dublin Bus. The routes are currently serviced by a peak vehicle requirement of 88 no. double-deck buses, and approximately 9 million passenger journeys were made in 2013.
The envisaged 5 year operational period may be extended by the Authority for a period or periods up to a further 2 years, subject to satisfactory performance.
The envisaged 5 year operational period may be extended by the Authority for a period or periods up to a further 2 years, subject to satisfactory performance.
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:
171646195.00
EUR
II.2)
Description
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
50113000
-
Repair and maintenance services of buses
60100000
-
Road transport services
II.2.3)
Place of performance
NUTS code:
IE061 -
Dublin
Main site or place of performance:
Dublin
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
The Authority is seeking an operator in respect of a number of public bus routes. It
is intended that the services will comprise a total of 23 routes, the envisaged
composition of which is set out in Appendix A to the Information Memorandum.
The Authority reserves the right to add or omit routes to/from the scope of the
contract. The routes are primarily through urban and suburban environments
within the Greater Dublin Area and currently form part of the network of routes
provided by Dublin Bus. The routes are currently serviced by a peak vehicle
requirement of 88 no. double-deck buses, and approximately 9 million passenger
journeys were made in 2013.
The envisaged 5 year operational period may be extended by the Authority for a
period or periods up to a further 2 years, subject to satisfactory performance. The
Authority intends that there will be a mobilisation period from the date of contract
signing until the commencement date for the operational period of the Contract. It
is currently envisaged that the duration of this mobilisation period will be at least 6
months, although the contract may involve phased operational dates (staggered
by up to a year following the initial mobilisation) by reference to different routes or
groups of routes. Further information is set out in the Information Memorandum.
is intended that the services will comprise a total of 23 routes, the envisaged
composition of which is set out in Appendix A to the Information Memorandum.
The Authority reserves the right to add or omit routes to/from the scope of the
contract. The routes are primarily through urban and suburban environments
within the Greater Dublin Area and currently form part of the network of routes
provided by Dublin Bus. The routes are currently serviced by a peak vehicle
requirement of 88 no. double-deck buses, and approximately 9 million passenger
journeys were made in 2013.
The envisaged 5 year operational period may be extended by the Authority for a
period or periods up to a further 2 years, subject to satisfactory performance. The
Authority intends that there will be a mobilisation period from the date of contract
signing until the commencement date for the operational period of the Contract. It
is currently envisaged that the duration of this mobilisation period will be at least 6
months, although the contract may involve phased operational dates (staggered
by up to a year following the initial mobilisation) by reference to different routes or
groups of routes. Further information is set out in the Information Memorandum.
II.2.5)
Award criteria ( Agree to publish? yes )
Criteria below
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Organisation Plan
/
Weighting:
8
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Supervision and Control Strategy Plan
/
Weighting:
4
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Authority Network Asset Maintenance Strategy Plan
/
Weighting:
9
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Safety Management Plan
/
Weighting:
3
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Revenue Protection Plan
/
Weighting:
4
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Customer Service Policy
/
Weighting:
5
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Security Management Plan
/
Weighting:
2
Price
-
Weighting:
65
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
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
IV.1.8)
Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
IV.2)
Administrative information
IV.2.1)
Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S: 2015/S 018-029620
Section V: Award of contract
Title: The Operation of Public Bus Passenger Services on Certain Outer Dublin Metropolitan Routes
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
19/04/2018
V.2.2)
Information about tenders ( Agree to publish? yes )
Number of tenders received:
2
Number of tenders received from SMEs:
0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:
1
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
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor ( Agree to publish? yes )
GO-AHEAD TRANSPORT SERVICES (DUBLIN) LIMITED
Dublin
IE
NUTS code:
IE -
IRELAND
The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT) ( Agree to publish? yes )
Total value of the contract/lot:
171646195.00
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 Information Memorandum for further information
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 Information Memorandum for further information
VI.4)
Procedures for review
VI.4.1)
Review body
High Court
Four Courts, Ground Floor (East Wing), Inns Quay
Dublin 7
D7
IE
Telephone:
+353 18886000
E-mail:
highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie
Fax:
+353 18886125
Internet address:
http://www.courts.ie
VI.4.3)
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
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).
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).