Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 15/07/2022

External Reference: 2022-261566

TED Reference: 2022/S 138-395314

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

The Office of Government Procurement
IE3229842HH
3A Mayor Street Upper
Dublin
D01 PF72
IE
Contact person: OGP Support
Telephone: +353 761008442
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)

Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Request for Tenders to establish Multi Supplier Framework Contracts for the provision of Taxi Services in the Greater Dublin Area
Reference number:  PROJ000007239
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

60120000  -  Taxi services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (the “Contracting Authority”) is issuing this request for tenders (“RFT”) as a central purchasing body for use by the Framework Clients (defined below). The Office of Government Procurement (the “OGP”) is an office within the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform tasked with sourcing goods and services on behalf of the public service. References to the Contracting Authority will be deemed to include the OGP.
The Contracting Authority invites tenders (“Tenders”) from economic operators (“Tenderers”) for the award of framework contracts (each a “Framework Contract”) for the provision of the services as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT (the “Services”).
In summary, the Services comprise: The provision of Taxi Services in the Greater Dublin area i.e. Dublin, Meath, Wicklow and Kildare as described in Appendix 1.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  6000000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

60170000  -  Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
60171000  -  Hire of passenger cars with driver
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Dublin 1
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (the “Contracting Authority”) is issuing this request for tenders (“RFT”) as a central purchasing body for use by the Framework Clients (defined below). The Office of Government Procurement (the “OGP”) is an office within the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform tasked with sourcing goods and services on behalf of the public service. References to the Contracting Authority will be deemed to include the OGP.
The Contracting Authority invites tenders (“Tenders”) from economic operators (“Tenderers”) for the award of framework contracts (each a “Framework Contract”) for the provision of the services as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT (the “Services”).
In summary, the Services comprise: The provision of Taxi Services in the Greater Dublin area i.e. Dublin, Meath, Wicklow and Kildare as described in Appendix 1.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Fleet and Drivers  /  Weighting:  20
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Account Management  /  Weighting:  15
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Booking, Dispatch and Vehicle Tracking  /  Weighting:  15
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Billing/Invoicing Requirements  /  Weighting:  15
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality of Management Information Reports  /  Weighting:  10
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Green & Social Considerations  /  Weighting:  5
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Ultimate Cost  /  Weighting:  20
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
The Contracting Authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to twenty (24) months with a maximum of one (1) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law. The Term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate.
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

Open procedure
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
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.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2021/S 233-614037

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Request for Tenders to establish Multi Supplier Framework Contracts for the provision of Taxi Services in the Greater Dublin Area

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

14/07/2022
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Lynk Taxis
8057749Q
Unit 21, Parkmore Industrial Estate
D12 N268
Dublin 12
IE
Telephone: +353 14156744
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.lynk.ie

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  6000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Title: Request for Tenders to establish Multi Supplier Framework Contracts for the provision of Taxi Services in the Greater Dublin Area

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

14/07/2022
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

mytaxi Network Ireland
9824010B
11 Upper Mount Street
Dublin
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 877533888
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://de.mytaxi.com

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  6000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Title: Request for Tenders to establish Multi Supplier Framework Contracts for the provision of Taxi Services in the Greater Dublin Area

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

14/07/2022
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

NXT Taxis Ltd
8291666G
C10 Calmount Business Park
Dublin
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 017089205
E-mail: liam@nxt.ie
Fax: +353 014542630
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.nxt.ie

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  6000000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 4

Title: Request for Tenders to establish Multi Supplier Framework Contracts for the provision of Taxi Services in the Greater Dublin Area

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

14/07/2022
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

VIP TAXIS
not app
90/97 CORK STREET
DUBLIN
DUBLIN 8
IE
Telephone: +353 14250715
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address: http://www.viptaxis.ie

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  6000000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court of Ireland
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 18866000

VI.4.3)

Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 
Please consult your own legal advisors.