The Contracting Authority proposes awarding a Contract for the provision of Eurolines Coach Services for a three year period. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend this Contract(s) for a further period of 12 or 24 months.
There are 2 Lots under this tender competition:
โ Lot 1 โ Route 871A Dublin/London (via Birmingham) and return;
โ Lot 2 โ Route 880 Dublin/Leeds and return.
Bus Eireann is part of Europe's express coach network consisting of a number of Companies operating in 25 Countries in Europe under the โEurolinesโ brand. Bus Eireann /Eurolines services connect any point on Bus Eireann's nationwide network to over 1 200 locations in Britain and provide onward connections to over 500 major European destinations.
The services required relate to services operating on the Eurolines Central Corridor. The Central Corridor operates from Dublin/Leeds via Holyhead and Dublin/London via Holyhead.
Bus Eireann will define the age and specification of vehicle required for the Services. Only Coaches with a minimum capacity of 47 seats and up to 5 years of age are required. Coaches which fall outside this requirement will not be considered.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2015-12-02.
The procurement was published on 2015-11-02.
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
โProvision of Coach Services to Operate the Eurolines Central Corridor
BE/SE/02/11/2015โ
Products/services: Hire of buses and coaches with driver๐ฆ
Short description:
โThe Contracting Authority proposes awarding a Contract for the provision of Eurolines Coach Services for a 3 year period. The Contracting Authority reserves...โ
Short description
The Contracting Authority proposes awarding a Contract for the provision of Eurolines Coach Services for a 3 year period. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend this Contract(s) for a further period of 12 or 24 months. There are 2 Lots under this tender competition:
Lot 1: Route 871A Dublin/London (via Birmingham) and return;
Lot 2: Route 880 Dublin/Leeds and return.
Bus Eireann is part of Europeโs express coach network consisting of a number of companies operating in 25 Countries in Europe under the โEurolinesโ brand. Bus Eireann / Eurolines services connect any point on Bus Eireannโs nationwide network to over 1 200 locations in Britain and provide onward connections to over 500 major European destinations. The services required relate to services operating on the Eurolines Central Corridor. The Central Corridor operates from Dublin/Leeds via Holyhead and Dublin/London via Holyhead.
Show more Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โ
1๏ธโฃ Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 1: Route 871A Dublin/London (via Birmingham) and return
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Buses and coaches๐ฆ
Place of performance: Ireland๐๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โThe contract for Lot 1: Route 871A Dublin/London (via Birmingham) and return was awarded to Callinan Coaches.โ
2๏ธโฃ Scope of the procurement
Title: Lot 2: Route 880 Dublin/Leeds and return
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Description
Description of the procurement:
โThe contract for Lot 2: Route 880 Dublin/Leeds and return was awarded to Callinan Coaches.โ
Procedure Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2015/S 214-391724
Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice
Award of contract
1๏ธโฃ
Lot Identification Number: 1
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2016-11-01 ๐
Price paid for bargain purchases excluding VAT: EUR 1 288 529 ๐ฐ
2๏ธโฃ
Lot Identification Number: 2
Price paid for bargain purchases excluding VAT: EUR 1 288 529 ๐ฐ
Complementary information Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Source: OJS 2018/S 112-255962 (2018-06-13)