Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 17/10/2023

External Reference: 2023-254174

TED Reference: 2023/S 203-637541

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin)
3574697EH
Park House Grangegorman
Dublin 7
191 North Circular R
IE
Contact person: Ann Murray
Telephone: +353 12208000
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
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

Multi Lot Framework Agreement For the Provision of Bus Services for TU Dublin.
Reference number:  NCTR2254-1
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

60000000  -  Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

TU Dublin wishes to establish a Single Supplier, Multi Lot Framework Agreement for the Provision of Bus Services for TU Dublin. The bus service will be required for the transportation of students to various locations nationwide from our Tallaght, Blanchardstown and City campuses to attend extra-curricular activities, day trips, sporting events, society events etc. There are currently over 40 sports clubs and 80 societies which require coach hire throughout the academic year. The majority of trips will return on the same day, however, on occasion an overnight stay may be required. The University may, from time to time, require buses at short notice, the successful service provider must be able to meet this demand.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  500000.00  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Blanchardstown Campus
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

60100000  -  Road transport services
60140000  -  Non-scheduled passenger transport
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

TU Dublin wishes to establish a Single Supplier, Multi Lot Framework Agreement for the Provision of Bus Services for TU Dublin.
The bus service will be required for the transportation of students to various locations nationwide from our Tallaght, Blanchardstown and City campuses to attend extra-curricular activities, day trips, sporting events, society events etc. There are currently over 40 sports clubs and 80 societies which require coach hire throughout the academic year. The majority of trips will return on the same day, however, on occasion an overnight stay may be required. The University may, from time to time, require buses at short notice, the successful service provider must be able to meet this demand.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Qualitative Criteria  /  Weighting:  70%
Price  -  Weighting:  30%
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

City Campus
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

60100000  -  Road transport services
60140000  -  Non-scheduled passenger transport
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

TU Dublin wishes to establish a Single Supplier, Multi Lot Framework Agreement for the Provision of Bus Services for TU Dublin.
The bus service will be required for the transportation of students to various locations nationwide from our Tallaght, Blanchardstown and City campuses to attend extra-curricular activities, day trips, sporting events, society events etc. There are currently over 40 sports clubs and 80 societies which require coach hire throughout the academic year. The majority of trips will return on the same day, however, on occasion an overnight stay may be required. The University may, from time to time, require buses at short notice, the successful service provider must be able to meet this demand.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Qualitative Criteria  /  Weighting:  70%
Price  -  Weighting:  30%
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

Tallaght Campus
Lot No:  3
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

60100000  -  Road transport services
60140000  -  Non-scheduled passenger transport
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

TU Dublin wishes to establish a Single Supplier, Multi Lot Framework Agreement for the Provision of Bus Services for TU Dublin.
The bus service will be required for the transportation of students to various locations nationwide from our Tallaght, Blanchardstown and City campuses to attend extra-curricular activities, day trips, sporting events, society events etc. There are currently over 40 sports clubs and 80 societies which require coach hire throughout the academic year. The majority of trips will return on the same day, however, on occasion an overnight stay may be required. The University may, from time to time, require buses at short notice, the successful service provider must be able to meet this demand.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Qualitative Criteria  /  Weighting:  70%
Price  -  Weighting:  30%
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.1.3)

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 : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2023/S 171-537391

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Blanchardstown Campus

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

11/09/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  0
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

Marathon Coach Hire
Procurement Dept. Technological University Dublin
Suite 40, Block 5, Northwood Industrial Estate, Santry, Dublin 09
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 14755010
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  100000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  100000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Title: City Campus

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

11/09/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received by electronic means:  0
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Marathon Coach Hire
Suite 40, Block 5, Northwood Industrial Estate, Santry, Dublin 09.
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 14755010
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  280000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  280000.00  EUR

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 3

Title: Tallaght Campus

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

11/09/2023
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States:  0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States:  0
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

Marathon Coach Hire
Suite 40, Block 5, Northwood Industrial Estate, Santry, Dublin 09
Dublin
IE
Telephone: +353 14755010
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  120000.00  EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:  120000.00  EUR

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court
Dublin
IE