Contract notice - utilities

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 07/11/2018

Expire date: 13/12/2018

External Reference: 2018-282209

TED Reference: 2018/S 216-494971

Contract notice - utilities

Contract notice – utilities

Supplies

Directive 2014/25/EU

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail
N/A
Procurement, Engineering & New Works Building,
Dublin 8
Inchicore
IE
Contact person: Martin Egan
Telephone: +353 17031761
Internet address(es):
I.3)

Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=137841&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.6)

Main activity

Railway services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Supply & Delivery of Rail Gauge Face Lubrication Grease
Reference number:  7170
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

24951000  -  Greases and lubricants
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

This is a call to competition by Iarnród Éireann (IE) for the procurement of Rail Gauge Face Lubrication Grease
This Grease is used on trackside lubricating machines.
These are electrically driven machines – the passage of trains triggers the application of grease to the rail gauge face, thereby reducing rail wear through areas of high curvature.
The grease is for the following machines types:
Protector IV GF Rail Lubricators.
Whitmore Lubricurve Electro system.
Proposed products must have approval for use in both machine types.
Attached to this notice are:
A Pre-Qualification Questionnaire,
A copy of the Specification.
IE intend to enter into a three year fixed price agreement with the option to extend for up to two additional years.
Delivery is to Portlaoise, Co. Laois.
Current usage is in the region of 2000kg per annum.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 200000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

34940000  -  Railway equipment
34946120  -  Railway materials
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Portlaoise, Co. Laois
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

This is a call to competition by Iarnród Éireann (IE) for the procurement of Rail Gauge Face Lubrication Grease
This Grease is used on trackside lubricating machines.
These are electrically driven machines – the passage of trains triggers the application of grease to the rail gauge face, thereby reducing rail wear through areas of high curvature.
The grease is for the following machines types:
Protector IV GF Rail Lubricators.
Whitmore Lubricurve Electro system.
Proposed products must have approval for use in both machine types.
Attached to this notice are:
A Pre-Qualification Questionnaire,
A copy of the Specification.
IE intend to enter into a three year fixed price agreement with the option to extend for up to two additional years.
Delivery is to Portlaoise, Co. Laois.
Current usage is in the region of 2000kg per annum.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

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: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:  
3 year fixed price agreement with the option to renew for up to 2 additional years.
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
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: yes
Identification of the project: May be required for projects financed by EU funds — it is not possible at this stage to identify these projects

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
See attached pre-qualification questionnaire.
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
See attached pre-qualification questionnaire.
III.1.4)

Objective rules and criteria for participation

List and brief description of rules and criteria: See attached pre-qualification questionnaire.
III.1.8)

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

A Grouping if successful must be prepared to contract as a single entity, or alternatively at Iarnród Éireann's discretion,each member of the group will be required to execute the contract and have joint and several liability.
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

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 : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  13/12/2018
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  yes
Estimated timing for further notices to be published:  
October 2021, 2022 or 2023 depending, if contract renewal/extension options are used.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Court Chief Registrar, Four Courts,
Inns Quay
Dublin 7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie