Supply of Industrial Gas

Iarnród Éireann

The engineering department of Iarnród Éireann are looking for companies who can supply industrial gases on a nationwide basis.
The gases required are (but not limited to),
Argo-shield.
Dissolved Acetylene.
Oxygen.
Nitrogen.
Refrigerant.
Nitrous Oxide.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2011-05-09. The procurement was published on 2011-04-07.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

• BOC

Who?

• Iarnród Éireann

What?

• Industrial gases › Hydrogen, argon, rare gases, nitrogen and oxygen

Where?

• Éire/Ireland

Procurement history

Date	Document
2011-04-07	Contract notice
2011-06-28	Contract award notice

Contract notice (2011-04-07)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: hydrogen, argon, rare gases, nitrogen and oxygen
Quantity or scope:

Full coverage for Rebublic of Ireland. Nationwide facility to replace and exchange cylinders.

Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Hydrogen, argon, rare gases, nitrogen and oxygen 📦

Procedure
Procedure type: Negotiated procedure
Type of bid: Not specified
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Utilities entity
Postal address: Contract Management Office, Inchicore Railway Works
Postal code: Dublin 8
Postal town: Inchicore
Contact
Internet address: http://www.irishrail.ie 🌏
E-mail: gary.mander@irishrail.ie 📧
Phone: +353 17034334 📞
Fax: +353 18860567 📠

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2011-04-07 📅
Submission deadline: 2011-05-09 📅
Publication date: 2011-04-12 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2011/S 71-116447
OJ-S issue: 71
Additional information

To participate, an expression of interest must be sent to gary.mander@irishrail.ie. (ET Ref:218872).

Object
Scope of the procurement
Notice involves: Public_contract
Short description:

The engineering department of Iarnród Éireann are looking for companies who can supply industrial gases on a nationwide basis.

The gases required are (but not limited to),

Argo-shield.

Dissolved Acetylene.

Oxygen.

Nitrogen.

Refrigerant.

Nitrous Oxide.

Variants will be accepted ✅
Reference number: [ME/3505/GM]
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: IRELAND.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:

(1) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they are not bankrupt or the subject of an administration order, are not being wound-up, have not granted a trust deed, are not the subject of a petition presented for sequestration of their estate, have not had a receiver, manager or administrator appointed and are not otherwise apparently insolvent.

(2) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that the candidate, their directors, or any other person who has powers of representation, decision or control of the candidate has not been convicted of conspiracy, corruption, bribery, or money laundering. Failure to provide such a declaration will result in the candidate being declared ineligible and they will not be selected to participate in this procurement process.

(3) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have not been convicted of a criminal offence relating to the conduct of their business or profession.

(4) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have not committed an act of grave misconduct in the course of their business or profession.

(5) All candidates must comply with the requirements of the State in which they are established, regarding registration on the professional or trade register.

(6) Any candidate found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in providing any information required, may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with this procurement process.

(7) All candidates will have to demonstrate that they are licensed, or a member of the relevant organisation, in the State where they are established, when the law of that State prohibits the provision of the services, described in this notice, by a person who is not so licensed or who is not a member of the relevant organisation.

(8) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have fulfilled obligations relating to the payment of social security contributions under the law or of the relevant State in which the candidate is established

(9) All candidates will be required to produce a certificate or declaration demonstrating that they have fulfilled obligations relating to the payment of taxes under the law or of the relevant State in which the economic operator is established.

Economic and financial standing:

(1) All candidates will be required to provide a reference from their bank.

(2) All candidates will be required to provide evidence of relevant professional risk indemnity insurance.

(3) All candidates will be required to provide a statement, covering the 3 previous financial years including the overall turnover of the candidate and the turnover in respect of the activities which are of a similar type to the subject matter of this notice.

(4) All candidates will be required to provide statements of accounts or extracts from those accounts relating to their business.

Technical and professional ability:

(1) A statement of the candidate's average annual number of staff and managerial staff over the previous 3 years.

(2) All candidates will be required to provide certification from an independent body attesting conformity to environmental management standards in accordance with the Community Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS); or the European standard BS EN ISO 14001.

(3) All candidates will be required to provide certification drawn up by an independent body attesting the compliance of the economic operator with quality assurance standards based on the relevant European standards

(4) A check may be carried out by the contracting authority or by a competent official body of the State in which the candidate is established, to verify the technical capacity of the candidate; and if relevant, on the candidates study and research facilities and quality control measures;

(5) An indication of the proportion of the contract which the services provider intends possibly to subcontract.

(6) A list of works carried out over the past 5 years, detailing the value of the consideration received; when and where the work or works were carried out; and whether they were carried out according to the rules of the trade or profession and properly completed.

Contract execution
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 having joint and several liability with the members of the group. It will become necessary for the group to state a single addressee responsible for the receipt and processing of the participating orders and resolving any problems relating to the contract.

Other particular conditions: The sucsessful company must be in a position to provide a nationwide contract.

Procedure
Languages
Language: English 🗣️

Contracting authority
Identity
Awarding authority name: Iarnród Éireann
Main activity: Railway_services
Urban_railway_tramway_trolleybus_bus_services
Contact
Contact point: Engineering Procurement
Gary Mander
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.etenders.gov.ie/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA01548 🌏

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court
Postal address: Chief Registrar, Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Same as: Review body
Source: OJS 2011/S 071-116447 (2011-04-07)

Contract award notice (2011-06-28)
Object
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Contracting authority
Identity
Postal address: Contract Management Office, Inchicore Railway Works, Inchicore
Postal town: Dublin 8

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2011-06-28 📅
Publication date: 2011-07-01 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2011/S 124-205566
Refers to notice: 2011/S 71-116447
OJ-S issue: 124
Additional information
(ET Ref:262833).

Object
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Ireland.
Source: OJS 2011/S 124-205566 (2011-06-28)

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