Contract award notice - utilities

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 27/04/2021

External Reference: 2021-209209

TED Reference: 2021/S 084-218146

Contract award notice - utilities

Contract award notice – utilities

Results of the procurement procedure

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
NUTS code:  IE0 -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.buseireann.ie

I.6)

Main activity

Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Provision of the Eurolines Central Corridor Route 871 & 871A – Dublin to London
Reference number:  BE/19/10/2020
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 Eurolines Central Corridor – Route 871 and 871A – Dublin to London return.
Provision of Eurolines Central Corridor – Route 871 and 871A will be for a five (5) year period.
Lot 1 - Eurolines Central Corridor – Route 871
Lot 2 - Eurolines Central Corridor – Route 871A
Route 871A is an auxiliary service which is used in times of increased demand.
The services required relate to operating the Eurolines Central Corridor – Route 871 Dublin/London return 364 days per year.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Provision of the Eurolines Central Corridor Route 871 & 871A – Dublin to London
Lot No:  1
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 Eurolines Central Corridor – Route 871 and 871A – Dublin to London return.
Provision of Eurolines Central Corridor – Route 871 and 871A will be for a five (5) year period.
Lot 1 - Eurolines Central Corridor – Route 871
Lot 2 - Eurolines Central Corridor – Route 871A
Route 871A is an auxiliary service which is used in times of increased demand.
The services required relate to operating the Eurolines Central Corridor – Route 871 Dublin/London return 364 days per year.
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.1.3)

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: 2020/S 219-538800

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Provision of the Eurolines Central Corridor Route 871 & 871A – Dublin to London

A contract/lot is awarded: no
V.1)

Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

As a result of the COVID-19 crisis , including the public health restrictions relating to the same, the Eurolines Central Corridor Route 871 and 871A services have been suspended. It is unknown at this stage if and/or when the services may resume, therefore the procurement process for the provision of the Eurolines Central Corridor Route 871 and 871A – Dublin to London (Reference RFT 179528 - BE/19/10/2020) is cancelled.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

The High Court
Inns Quay
Dublin
7
IE