The Authority is seeking an operator in respect of a number of public bus routes. It is intended that the services will comprise a total of 6 routes, the envisaged composition of which is set out in Appendix A to the Information Memorandum. The Authority reserves the right to add or omit routes to/from the scope of the contract. The routes serve locations in Waterford city, with one the Routes (Route 360/360a) also serving the town of Tramore. The Routes are currently serviced by a peak vehicle requirement of 12 urban type buses (primarily single deck), and provide approximately 1 200 000 passenger journeys per annum.
The envisaged 5 year operational period may be extended by the Authority for a period or periods up to a further 2 years, subject to satisfactory performance. The Authority intends that there will be a mobilisation period from the date of contract signing until the commencement date for the operational period. It is currently envisaged that the duration of this mobilisation period will be at least 6 months, although the contract may involve phased operational dates (staggered by up to 6 months) by reference to different routes or groups of routes. Further information is set out in the Information Memorandum.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2015-04-07.
The procurement was published on 2015-01-22.
Contract notice (2015-01-22) Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Public road transport services
Quantity or scope:
“See section II.1.5.” Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Public road transport services📦
Procedure
Procedure type: Negotiated procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender
Contracting authority Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Utilities entity
Awarding authority name: National Transport Authority
Postal address: Dún Scéine, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Lane
Postal code: 2
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.nationaltransport.ie🌏
E-mail: mark.bradwell@nationaltransport.ie📧
Phone: +353 18798300📞
Fax: +353 18798333 📠
Reference Dates
Date dispatched: 2015-01-22 📅
Submission deadline: 2015-04-07 📅
Publication date: 2015-01-27 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2015/S 018-029616
Refers to notice: 2013/S 234-406198
OJ-S issue: 18
Additional information
“The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers relating to this contract award...”
The contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers relating to this contract award procedure irrespective of the outcome of the competition, or if the competition is postponed or cancelled. All costs incurred by interested parties in participating in this competition must be borne by them.
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Source: OJS 2015/S 018-029616 (2015-01-22)
Additional information (2015-07-09) Object Notice metadata
Document type: Additional information