Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 12/01/2023

External Reference: 2023-251912

TED Reference: 2023/S 012-029629

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Longford and Westmeath Education and Training Board
3185033GH
Marlinstown Business Park
Co. Westmeath
Mullingar
IE
Contact person: Procurement Office
Telephone: +353 449348389
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.lwetb.ie

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Transport Services (bus) for LWETB Learners travelling to and from ATC
Reference number:  2021 ATC Transport Service (bus)
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

Longford and Westmeath ETB proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of multi-party framework agreements for provision of transport services (bus) for LWETB’s learners travelling to and from Athlone Training Centre in eight (8) Lots.
The services have been broken down into the following Lots:
Lot 1 Kinnegad to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 2 Lanesboro to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 3 Castlerea to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 4 Kilcormac to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 5 Portlaoise to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 6 Local Services - Athlone To include Transfer Service at 8.30 am to Athlone
Lot 7 Castlepollard to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 8 Local Route - Outward & Inward Journey
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  1200000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Kinnegad to Athlone Training Centre
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

34120000  -  Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
60000000  -  Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60100000  -  Road transport services
60112000  -  Public road transport services
60130000  -  Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
60170000  -  Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Kinnegad to Athlone Training Centre and Return
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Longford and Westmeath ETB proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of multi-party framework agreements for provision of transport services (bus) for Longford and Westmeath ETB’s learners travelling to and from Athlone Training Centre in eight (8) Lots.
The services have been broken down into the following Lots:
Lot 1 Kinnegad to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 2 Lanesboro to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 3 Castlerea to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 4 Kilcormac to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 5 Portlaoise to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 6 Local Services - Athlone To include Transfer Service at 8.30 am to Athlone
Lot 7 Castlepollard to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 8 Local Route - Outward & Inward Journey
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Specifications of vehicles  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit of the Team  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing transport service for clients with mobility issues  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing wheelchair accessible transport service for clients  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Green Procurement  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost  /  Weighting:  35%
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
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lanesboro to Athlone Training Centre
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

34120000  -  Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
60000000  -  Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60100000  -  Road transport services
60112000  -  Public road transport services
60130000  -  Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
60170000  -  Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Lanesboro to Athlone Training Centre and Return
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Longford and Westmeath ETB proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of multi-party framework agreements for provision of transport services (bus) for Longford and Westmeath ETB’s learners travelling to and from Athlone Training Centre in eight (8) Lots.
The services have been broken down into the following Lots:
Lot 1 Kinnegad to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 2 Lanesboro to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 3 Castlerea to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 4 Kilcormac to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 5 Portlaoise to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 6 Local Services - Athlone To include Transfer Service at 8.30 am to Athlone
Lot 7 Castlepollard to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 8 Local Route Outward & Inward Journey
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Specifications of vehicles  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit of the Team  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing transport service for clients with mobility issues  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing wheelchair accessible transport service for clients  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Green Procurement  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost  /  Weighting:  35%
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
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Castlerea to Athlone Training Centre
Lot No:  3
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

34120000  -  Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
60000000  -  Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60100000  -  Road transport services
60112000  -  Public road transport services
60130000  -  Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
60170000  -  Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Castlerea to Athlone Training Centre and Return
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Longford and Westmeath ETB proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of multi-party framework agreements for provision of transport services (bus) for Longford and Westmeath ETB’s learners travelling to and from Athlone Training Centre in eight (8) Lots.
The services have been broken down into the following Lots:
Lot 1 Kinnegad to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 2 Lanesboro to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 3 Castlerea to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 4 Kilcormac to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 5 Portlaoise to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 6 Local Services - Athlone To include Transfer Service at 8.30 am to Athlone
Lot 7 Castlepollard to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 8 Local Route Outward & Inward Journey
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Specifications of vehicles  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit of the Team  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing transport service for clients with mobility issues  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing wheelchair accessible transport service for clients  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Green Procurement  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost  /  Weighting:  35%
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
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Kilcormac to Athlone Training Centre
Lot No:  4
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

34120000  -  Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
60000000  -  Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60100000  -  Road transport services
60112000  -  Public road transport services
60130000  -  Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
60170000  -  Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Kilcormac to Athlone Training Centre and Return
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Longford and Westmeath ETB proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of multi-party framework agreements for provision of transport services (bus) for Longford and Westmeath ETB’s learners travelling to and from Athlone Training Centre in eight (8) Lots.
The services have been broken down into the following Lots:
Lot 1 Kinnegad to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 2 Lanesboro to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 3 Castlerea to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 4 Kilcormac to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 5 Portlaoise to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 6 Local Services - Athlone To include Transfer Service at 8.30 am to Athlone
Lot 7 Castlepollard to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 8 Local Route Outward & Inward Journey
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Specifications of vehicles  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit of the Team  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing transport service for clients with mobility issues  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing wheelchair accessible transport service for clients  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Green Procurement Initiatives  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost  /  Weighting:  35%
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
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Portlaoise to Athlone Training Centre
Lot No:  5
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

34120000  -  Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
60000000  -  Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60100000  -  Road transport services
60112000  -  Public road transport services
60130000  -  Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
60170000  -  Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Portlaoise to Athlone Training Centre and Return
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Longford and Westmeath ETB proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of multi-party framework agreements for provision of transport services (bus) for Longford and Westmeath ETB’s learners travelling to and from Athlone Training Centre in eight (8) Lots.
The services have been broken down into the following Lots:
Lot 1 Kinnegad to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 2 Lanesboro to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 3 Castlerea to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 4 Kilcormac to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 5 Portlaoise to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 6 Local Services - Athlone To include Transfer Service at 8.30 am to Athlone
Lot 7 Castlepollard to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 8 Local Route Outward & Inward Journey
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Specifications of vehicles  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit of the Team  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing transport service for clients with mobility issues  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing wheelchair accessible transport service for clients  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Green Procurement  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost  /  Weighting:  35%
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
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Local Services - Athlone To include Transfer Service at 8.30 am to Athlone
Lot No:  6
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

34120000  -  Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
60000000  -  Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60100000  -  Road transport services
60112000  -  Public road transport services
60130000  -  Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
60170000  -  Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Local Services - Athlone To include Transfer Service at 8.30 am to Athlone
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Longford and Westmeath ETB proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of multi-party framework agreements for provision of transport services (bus) for Longford and Westmeath ETB’s learners travelling to and from Athlone Training Centre in eight (8) Lots.
The services have been broken down into the following Lots:
Lot 1 Kinnegad to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 2 Lanesboro to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 3 Castlerea to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 4 Kilcormac to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 5 Portlaoise to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 6 Local Services - Athlone To include Transfer Service at 8.30 am to Athlone
Lot 7 Castlepollard to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 8 Local Route Outward & Inward Journey
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Specifications of vehicles  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit of the Team  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing transport service for clients with mobility issues  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing wheelchair accessible transport service for clients  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Green Procurement  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost  /  Weighting:  35%
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
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Castlepollard to Athlone Training Centre
Lot No:  7
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

34120000  -  Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
60000000  -  Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60100000  -  Road transport services
60112000  -  Public road transport services
60130000  -  Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
60170000  -  Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Castlepollard to Athlone Training Centre and Return
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Longford and Westmeath ETB proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of multi-party framework agreements for provision of transport services (bus) for Longford and Westmeath ETB’s learners travelling to and from Athlone Training Centre in eight (8) Lots.
The services have been broken down into the following Lots:
Lot 1 Kinnegad to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 2 Lanesboro to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 3 Castlerea to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 4 Kilcormac to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 5 Portlaoise to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 6 Local Services - Athlone To include Transfer Service at 8.30 am to Athlone
Lot 7 Castlepollard to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 8 Local Route Outward & Inward Journey
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Specifications of vehicles  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit of the Team  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing transport service for clients with mobility issues  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing wheelchair accessible transport service for clients  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Green Procurement  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost  /  Weighting:  35%
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
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Local Route Outward & Inward Journey
Lot No:  8
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

34120000  -  Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
60000000  -  Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60100000  -  Road transport services
60112000  -  Public road transport services
60130000  -  Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
60170000  -  Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
Local Route Outward & Inward Journey
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Longford and Westmeath ETB proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of multi-party framework agreements for provision of transport services (bus) for Longford and Westmeath ETB’s learners travelling to and from Athlone Training Centre in eight (8) Lots.
The services have been broken down into the following Lots:
Lot 1 Kinnegad to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 2 Lanesboro to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 3 Castlerea to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 4 Kilcormac to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 5 Portlaoise to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 6 Local Services - Athlone To include Transfer Service at 8.30 am to Athlone
Lot 7 Castlepollard to Athlone Training Centre
Lot 8 Local Route Outward & Inward Journey
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Specifications of vehicles  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit of the Team  /  Weighting:  25%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing transport service for clients with mobility issues  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Methodology for providing wheelchair accessible transport service for clients  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Green Procurement  /  Weighting:  5%
Cost criterion  -  Name:  Cost  /  Weighting:  35%
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

Open procedure
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 113-297149

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 1

Title: Kinnegad to Athlone Training Centre

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

10/09/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Farrelly Coaches Ltd
8289358G
Co Laois
IE
Telephone: +353 433322222
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  1200000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Lot No: 2

Title: Lanesboro to Athlone Training Centre

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

10/09/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Farrelly Coaches
8289358G
Co Laois
IE
Telephone: +353 433322222
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  1200000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Lot No: 3

Title: Castlerea to Athlone Training Centre

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

10/09/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Farrelly Coaches Ltd
8289358G
Co Laois
IE
Telephone: +353 433322222
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  1200000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 4

Title: Kilcormac to Athlone Training Centre

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

10/09/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Farrelly Coaches Ltd
8289358G
Co Laois
IE
Telephone: +353 433322222
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  1200000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 5

Lot No: 5

Title: Portlaoise to Athlone Training Centre

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

10/09/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  7
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

JJ Kavanagh & Sons
6571064R
Maynooth
IE
Telephone: +353 818333222
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  1200000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 6

Lot No: 6

Title: Local Services - Athlone To include Transfer Service at 8.30 am to Athlone

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

10/09/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

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

Name and address of the contractor

Rohan Transport Ltd
9628806C
Athlone
IE
Telephone: +353 906430114
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  1200000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 7

Lot No: 7

Title: Castlepollard to Athlone Training Centre

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

10/09/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

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

Name and address of the contractor

Farrelly Coaches Ltd
8289358G
Co Laois
IE
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  1200000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 8

Lot No: 8

Title: Local Route Outward & Inward Journey

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

10/09/2021
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  9
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

JJ Kavanagh & Sons Ltd
6571064R
Maynooth
IE
Telephone: +353 818333222
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  1200000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Dept of Education
Tullamore
IE