ETENDERS

Contract notice - utilities

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 24/09/2021

Expire date: 03/03/2023

External Reference: 2021-207341

TED Reference: 2021/S 189-492731

Contract notice - utilities

Contract notice – utilities

Works

Directive 2014/25/EU

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

Irish Rail
Irish Rail
Engineering & New Works, Inchicore Railway Works,
Dublin 8
D08 K6Y3
IE
Contact person: Gavin English
E-mail: gavin.english@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.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=198398&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=198398&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.6)

Main activity

Railway services

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Cork Line Level Crossings & Elimination Works
Reference number:  7773
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

45200000  -  Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Works
II.1.4)

Short description

This is a call to competition by IE to award a contract for the elimination/upgrade of six existing level crossings on the Dublin to Cork Railway Line between Limerick Junction and Mallow Stations.
Planned proposals for the elimination/de-manning of these level crossings include:
(a) full closure (extinguishment of the public right of way across the level crossing),
(b) provision of alternative access across the railway line through the construction of an access road and/or overbridge.
A specific design solution for each crossing has been developed and IE now intends to commence a tender process so as to appoint a proven and experienced contractor to undertake these works.
Full details can be found in the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire document.
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 12000000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

45210000  -  Building construction work
45213320  -  Construction work for buildings relating to railway transport
45221100  -  Construction work for bridges
45221110  -  Bridge construction work
45221112  -  Railway bridge construction work
45221113  -  Footbridge construction work
45221122  -  Railway viaduct construction work
45234114  -  Railway embankment construction work
45234140  -  Level crossing construction works
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Main site or place of performance:  
on the Dublin to Cork Railway Line between Limerick Junction and Mallow Stations.
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

This is a call to competition by IE to award a contract for the elimination/upgrade of six existing level crossings on the Dublin to Cork Railway Line between Limerick Junction and Mallow Stations.
Planned proposals for the elimination/de-manning of these level crossings include:
(a) full closure (extinguishment of the public right of way across the level crossing),
(b) provision of alternative access across the railway line through the construction of an access road and/or overbridge.
A specific design solution for each crossing has been developed and IE now intends to commence a tender process so as to appoint a proven and experienced contractor to undertake these works.
Full details can be found in the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire document.
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: 12000000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.9)

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

Envisaged minimum number: 6  /  Maximum number: 8
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
IÉ anticipates that it will, following the PQQ stage of this procurement process, have established a shortlist of pre-qualified Applicants. IÉ anticipates that the shortlist will comprise the highest scoring 6-8 applicants
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.1.1)

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:  For full details, please download a copy of the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
For full details, please download a copy of the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:  
For full details, please download a copy of the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.
III.1.8)

Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded

A grouping if successful must be prepared to contract as a single entity, or alternatively at Iarnród Éireann's discretion, each member of the group will be required to execute the Contract and have joint and several liability.
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

For full details, please download a copy of the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.

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.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  12/11/2021
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.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
Fax: +353 18886125
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