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Contract notice - utilities

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Date of dispatch of this notice: 10/05/2021

Expire date: 09/06/2021

External Reference: 2021-267529

TED Reference: 2021/S 093-245292

Contract notice - utilities

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Contract notice – utilities

Services

Directive 2014/25/EU

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

Bus Eireann/Irish Bus
N/A
21 Phibsboro Road
Dublin 7
Broadstone
IE
Contact person: Simon Lambert
Telephone: +353 17033412
E-mail: simon.lambert@buseireann.ie
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.buseireann.ie/
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/374

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=188586&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=188586&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.6)

Main activity

Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Road Passenger Bus Hire - Rural Services North West
Reference number:  BE/SE/01/04/2021
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

60172000  -  Hire of buses and coaches with driver
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Contracting Authority proposes establishing contract(s) for the provision of Road Passenger Bus Hire for Rural Routes based in the North West and managed from Sligo and Ballina Operations.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 472000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

60170000  -  Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Contracting Authority proposes establishing contract(s) for the provision of Road Passenger Bus Hire for Rural Routes based in the North West and manged from Sligo and Ballina Operations.
The provision of these services will be for the purpose of supplementing existing bus services.
The requirement is for service providers to provide vehicles and drivers for the SPECIFIC UNDER MENTIONED RURAL ROUTES on the days specified.
LOT 1 – Route 443
Farragh Cross to Ballina (approximately sixty-eight (68) km per return trip) Friday Only
LOT 2 – Route 445
Ballina to Ballycastle (approximately eighty-six (86) km per return trip) Friday Only
LOT 3 – Route 468
Strokestown to Carrick-on-Shannon (approximately fifty (50) km per return trip) Mon, Wed & Sat Only (two return trips per day)
LOT 4 – Route 469
Sligo to Longford (approximately two hundred and eighteen (218) km per return trip) - Saturday Only
LOT 5 – Route 470
Manorhamilton to Dromahair/Manorhamilton to Kiltyclogher (approximately sixty-eight (68) km per return trip) - Friday Only (two return trips per day)
LOT 6 – Route 476
Tubbercurry to Ballymote/Tubbercurry to Boyle (approximately one hundred and ninety-six (196) km per day) - Wednesday Only
LOT 7 – Route 479
Aclare to Sligo (approximately ninety-eight (98) km per return trip) – Friday Only
LOT 8 – Route 452
Louisburgh to Killadoon and return to Louisburgh (approx. 113km per return trip) Friday only
LOT 9 – Route 481
Claremorris to Lehnich School and return to Claremorris (approx. 104 km per return trip) Friday only
LOT 10 – Route 443
Ballaghderreen to Kilmovee/Lisacul and return to Ballaghderreen (approx. 171 per return trip) Friday only
LOT 11 – Route 483
Sligo to Ballyshannon (approx. 96 per return trip) Friday Only.
Bus Eireann will define the age and specification of vehicles required for the Services. Only vehicles up to a maximum capacity of 33 seat
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 472000.00  EUR
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:  
2 x 12 month periods
II.2.9)

Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged number of candidates: 5
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: no

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
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:  09/06/2021
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:  no
VI.2)

Information about electronic workflows

Electronic payment will be used
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Inns Quay
Dublin
7
IE