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Contract award notice - utilities

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 06/04/2021

External Reference: 2021-203145

TED Reference: 2021/S 069-176821

Contract award notice - utilities

Contract award notice – utilities

Results of the procurement procedure

Supplies

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: David O'Sullivan
Telephone: +353 17034211
E-mail: David.OSullivan@irishrail.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  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.6)

Main activity

Railway services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Pressing of Front-End Panels for ICR Fleet
Reference number:  7458A
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

34210000  -  Vehicle bodies
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) is seeking to enter into a supply agreement with a specialist company[s] with a demonstrable track record in the pressing of aluminium components or similar products to facilitate the Pressing of Front-End Panels for its Inter City Railcar [ICR] Fleet.
IÉ wish to start a replacement programme which will be carried out coinciding with the degraded condition of the front-end panels on the trains. As the panels are overdue a replacement on a significant number of ICR lead cars, this will require the removal of the degraded front-end panel from the vehicles and replacing them with new panels.
There is a total of of 63 train sets, 126 lead cars with both a left and right front-end panel and 24 spares. Total of 150 pairs.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

34600000  -  Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts
34610000  -  Rail locomotives and tenders
34621000  -  Railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagons
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Inchicore, Dublin 8
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) is seeking to enter into a supply agreement with a specialist company[s] with a demonstrable track record in the pressing of aluminium components or similar products to facilitate the Pressing of Front-End Panels for its Inter City Railcar [ICR] Fleet.
IÉ wish to start a replacement programme which will be carried out coinciding with the degraded condition of the front-end panels on the trains. As the panels are overdue a replacement on a significant number of ICR lead cars, this will require the removal of the degraded front-end panel from the vehicles and replacing them with new panels.
The front-end panels are designed for the aesthetic presentation of the train and to protect underbody equipment from large debris on the track. The panels typically receive on track collisions with ballast animals, rubbish etc. The ICR’s operate at all speeds up to 161kph.
Quantity Required: There is a total of of 63 train sets, 126 lead cars with both a left and right front-end panel and 24 spares. Total of 150 pairs.
IÉ Core Requirement:
The basic requirements for the pressing of the panels as required by IÉ will cover [but may not be limited to] the following:
• IÉ require in excess of 150 pairs of front-end panels [left and right].
• The preference of IÉ is for the contactor to deliver all 150 pairs of front-end panels in one delivery.
• The contractor is to provide details on their proposed delivery schedule.
• The front-end panels are to be pressed from Aluminium Alloy 5754.
• The front-end panels are to be pressed from aluminium using two larges dies supplied by IÉ.
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: 2020/S 187-452287
IV.2.9)

Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a periodic indicative notice

The contracting entity will not award any further contracts based on the above periodic indicative notice

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Pressing of Front-End Panels for ICR Fleet

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

16/03/2021
V.2.3)

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

Premier Group Manufacturing (Coventry) Ltd
7899781
22-24 Brindley Road North
Coventry
West Midlands, CV7 9
UK
E-mail: ghodge@pgmanufacturing.co.uk
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address: http://www.premier-group.co

The contractor is an SME : yes

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

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