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Qualification system - utilities - Call for competition

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Date of dispatch of this notice: 26/01/2021

Expire date: 09/02/2025

External Reference: 2021-267763

TED Reference: 2021/S 020-048382

Qualification system - utilities - Call for competition

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Qualification system – utilities

This notice is a call for competition

Services

Directive 2014/25/EU

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
IE 4812851 O
Connolly Station,
Dublin
Dublin
IE
Contact person: Jennifer Coules
E-mail: jennifer.coules@irishrail.ie
NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.irishrail.ie
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/433

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=181576&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
electronically via:  http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=181576&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
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

IE Board & Senior Management Advisory Services
Reference number:  7644
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

71311200  -  Transport systems consultancy services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

45234115  -  Railway signalling works
45351000  -  Mechanical engineering installation works
63721000  -  Port and waterway operation services and associated services
63721200  -  Port operation services
66170000  -  Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
66171000  -  Financial consultancy services
71311000  -  Civil engineering consultancy services
71311230  -  Railway engineering services
71311300  -  Infrastructure works consultancy services
71312000  -  Structural engineering consultancy services
71313000  -  Environmental engineering consultancy services
71313100  -  Noise-control consultancy services
71316000  -  Telecommunication consultancy services
71317000  -  Hazard protection and control consultancy services
71317100  -  Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services
71317210  -  Health and safety consultancy services
71318000  -  Advisory and consultative engineering services
71320000  -  Engineering design services
71321000  -  Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings
71322000  -  Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
71333000  -  Mechanical engineering services
71334000  -  Mechanical and electrical engineering services
71530000  -  Construction consultancy services
72100000  -  Hardware consultancy services
72110000  -  Hardware selection consultancy services
72120000  -  Hardware disaster-recovery consultancy services
72130000  -  Computer-site planning consultancy services
72140000  -  Computer hardware acceptance testing consultancy services
72150000  -  Computer audit consultancy and hardware consultancy services
72200000  -  Software programming and consultancy services
72221000  -  Business analysis consultancy services
72224000  -  Project management consultancy services
72226000  -  System software acceptance testing consultancy services
72227000  -  Software integration consultancy services
72228000  -  Hardware integration consultancy services
72246000  -  Systems consultancy services
72266000  -  Software consultancy services
72600000  -  Computer support and consultancy services
79221000  -  Tax consultancy services
79412000  -  Financial management consultancy services
79414000  -  Human resources management consultancy services
79417000  -  Safety consultancy services
79418000  -  Procurement consultancy services
98200000  -  Equal opportunities consultancy services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

This is a call to competition by IE for the procurement of Board and Senior Management Advisory Services to Iarnród Éireann.
Iarnród Éireann is a subsidiary of Córas Iompair Éireann. Iarnród Éireann provides passenger and freight rail services as well as operating Rosslare Europort. The company is wholly owned by the Irish Government.
In recent years Iarnród Éireann has modernised its service offering by renewing fixed infrastructure, upgrading station facilities, replacing and increasing its rolling stock fleet and enhancing customer services. This has contributed to an accelerated growth in passenger demand and a deepened recognition of the importance of rail as a core element of Ireland’s solution to its transport challenges.
Background to Requirement
To assist the Board of Iarnród Éireann and its Senior Management Team in discharging its responsibilities, expertise and advice may be required in the following areas:
• Corporate Governance;
• Safety;
• Rail Operations;
• Civil Engineering;
• Mechanical Engineering;
• Signalling, Electrical and Telecommunications;
• Commercial;
• Finance;
• Information Communication & Technology (ICT);
• Human Resources and Industrial Relations.
• Port Operations;
• Project Management
It is proposed to establish a ‘Qualification System’ of experts in the above areas from which particular assignments may be sought.
II.2.8)

Duration of the qualification system

Start: 10/02/2021  /  End: 09/02/2024
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 III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

For full details, please download a copy of the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.
This Qualification System is for a duration 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years on a 1 + 1 basis at IE’s discretion.

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Central Office of the High Court
Four Courts
Dublin 7
D07 N972
IE
Telephone: +353 18886511
E-mail: HighCourtCentralOffice@courts.ie
Fax: +353 18886125
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

High Court
Dublin
IE

VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Central Office of the High Court
Four Courts
Dublin 7
D07 N972
IE
Telephone: +353 18886511
E-mail: HighCourtCentralOffice@courts.ie
Fax: +353 18886125
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie