Coach Hire and Ad Hoc Touring Services โ€” Ireland

Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail

CIE Tours carries approximately 30 000 tour passengers per annum with approximately 800 departures on Irish-based tours. Tours range in duration from 5 to 14 days and cover Ireland (North & South). CIE Tours is seeking submissions from economic operators who are interested in participating in this procurement process and who, if successful, would be appointed onto a Framework Agreement for a period of 3 years from January 2016, with an option to extend for a further period of one year. The services required are divided into 2 Lots, as follows:
โ€” Lot 1: Scheduled Tour Programme;
โ€” Lot 2: Ad Hoc Group Tours.
This is a non-mandatory notice as this procurement process falls outside the requirements of Directive 2004/17/EC. The process will be conducted largely in accordance with the negotiated procedure, but will avail of the non applicability of the requirement for a standstill period and the application of the Remedies Directive 2007.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2015-07-01. The procurement was published on 2015-06-10.

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Procurement history
Date Document
2015-06-10 Contract notice
2016-02-15 Contract award notice