In order to support its transport planning remit and inform investment priorities, the Authority maintains a suite multi-modal transport models covering the Republic of Ireland. Attached in this Instruction to Tenderers document is a technical summary of the Regional Modelling System (RMS), describing its structure, components, software used and details of the most recent update undertaken between 2013 and 2016. (It is provided solely for information purposes). To augment and support this team, the Authority proposes to engage an external consultancy to provide general modelling services using the RMS, and any other models that the Authority may develop, and to assist in the further development and updating of these models.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2017-02-01.
The procurement was published on 2016-12-22.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Contract notice (2016-12-22) Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Road transport services
Short description:
In order to support its transport planning remit and inform investment priorities, the Authority maintains a suite multi-modal transport models covering the Republic of Ireland. Attached in this Instruction to Tenderers document is a technical summary of the Regional Modelling System (RMS), describing its structure, components, software used and details of the most recent update undertaken between 2013 and 2016. (It is provided solely for information purposes).
To augment and support this team, the Authority proposes to engage an external consultancy to provide general modelling services using the RMS, and any other models that the Authority may develop, and to assist in the further development and updating of these models.
In order to support its transport planning remit and inform investment priorities, the Authority maintains a suite multi-modal transport models covering the Republic of Ireland. Attached in this Instruction to Tenderers document is a technical summary of the Regional Modelling System (RMS), describing its structure, components, software used and details of the most recent update undertaken between 2013 and 2016. (It is provided solely for information purposes).
To augment and support this team, the Authority proposes to engage an external consultancy to provide general modelling services using the RMS, and any other models that the Authority may develop, and to assist in the further development and updating of these models.
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Road transport services๐ฆ
Additional CPV: Transport services (excl. Waste transport)๐ฆ Place of performance
NUTS region: Ireland
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Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender
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.
Any contract award will be subject to a number of preconditions, including production of a current tax clearance certificate or tax clearance statement from the Revenue Commissioners in Ireland. The contracting authority may terminate this competition (or any part thereof), change the basis of and the procedures for the bidding process, at any time, or procure the project by alternative means if it appears that the project can thereby be more advantageously procured. The most economically advantageous or any tender will not automatically be accepted. Refer to procurement documents for further information.
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.
Any contract award will be subject to a number of preconditions, including production of a current tax clearance certificate or tax clearance statement from the Revenue Commissioners in Ireland. The contracting authority may terminate this competition (or any part thereof), change the basis of and the procedures for the bidding process, at any time, or procure the project by alternative means if it appears that the project can thereby be more advantageously procured. The most economically advantageous or any tender will not automatically be accepted. Refer to procurement documents for further information.
Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
In order to support its transport planning remit and inform investment priorities, the Authority maintains a suite multi-modal transport models covering the Republic of Ireland. Attached in this Instruction to Tenderers document is a technical summary of the Regional Modelling System (RMS), describing its structure, components, software used and details of the most recent update undertaken between 2013 and 2016. (It is provided solely for information purposes).
In order to support its transport planning remit and inform investment priorities, the Authority maintains a suite multi-modal transport models covering the Republic of Ireland. Attached in this Instruction to Tenderers document is a technical summary of the Regional Modelling System (RMS), describing its structure, components, software used and details of the most recent update undertaken between 2013 and 2016. (It is provided solely for information purposes).
To augment and support this team, the Authority proposes to engage an external consultancy to provide general modelling services using the RMS, and any other models that the Authority may develop, and to assist in the further development and updating of these models.
To augment and support this team, the Authority proposes to engage an external consultancy to provide general modelling services using the RMS, and any other models that the Authority may develop, and to assist in the further development and updating of these models.
The Transport Investment and Taxi Regulation Department of the Authority currently has a team of transport modellers who update, maintain and use the RMS on a daily basis. The team is also be responsible for updating, developing and expanding the Authority's modelling analysis tool-kit in response to the changing needs of the NTA and other stakeholders. To augment and support this team, the Authority proposes to engage an external consultancy to provide general modelling services using the RMS, and any other models that the Authority may develop, and to assist in the further development and updating of these models.
The Transport Investment and Taxi Regulation Department of the Authority currently has a team of transport modellers who update, maintain and use the RMS on a daily basis. The team is also be responsible for updating, developing and expanding the Authority's modelling analysis tool-kit in response to the changing needs of the NTA and other stakeholders. To augment and support this team, the Authority proposes to engage an external consultancy to provide general modelling services using the RMS, and any other models that the Authority may develop, and to assist in the further development and updating of these models.
It is intended that the modelling services will be provided by the successful Tenderer over a three year period with the option, at the Authority's discretion, of a further extension of up to 1 year. Depending on the nature and volume of modelling services required, the Authority may require members of the consultancy team to be seconded to the NTA to work full time on specific modelling tasks for periods varying from 3 months up to 2 years.
It is intended that the modelling services will be provided by the successful Tenderer over a three year period with the option, at the Authority's discretion, of a further extension of up to 1 year. Depending on the nature and volume of modelling services required, the Authority may require members of the consultancy team to be seconded to the NTA to work full time on specific modelling tasks for periods varying from 3 months up to 2 years.
Duration: 36 months
Description of options:
The expected term of the contract will be 3 years with an option to extend for a further year at the sole discretion of the Authority.
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: As set out in the tender documents.
Economic and financial standing: Eligibility criteria as set out in the tender documents.
Minimum level(s) of standards: Eligibility criteria as set out in the tender documents.
Technical and professional ability: Selection criteria as set out in the tender documents.
Minimum level(s) of standards: Selection criteria as set out in the tender documents.
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions: As set out in the tender documents.
Procedure
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 2017-07-31 ๐
Tender opening date: 2017-02-01 ๐
Tender opening time: 14:00
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.
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.
Any contract award will be subject to a number of preconditions, including production of a current tax clearance certificate or tax clearance statement from the Revenue Commissioners in Ireland. The contracting authority may terminate this competition (or any part thereof), change the basis of and the procedures for the bidding process, at any time, or procure the project by alternative means if it appears that the project can thereby be more advantageously procured. The most economically advantageous or any tender will not automatically be accepted. Refer to procurement documents for further information.
Any contract award will be subject to a number of preconditions, including production of a current tax clearance certificate or tax clearance statement from the Revenue Commissioners in Ireland. The contracting authority may terminate this competition (or any part thereof), change the basis of and the procedures for the bidding process, at any time, or procure the project by alternative means if it appears that the project can thereby be more advantageously procured. The most economically advantageous or any tender will not automatically be accepted. Refer to procurement documents for further information.
Complementary information Review body
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Ground Floor (East Wing), Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Phone: +353 18886000๐
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie๐ง
Fax: +353 18886125 ๐
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie๐
Information about review deadlines:
As set out in SI. No 131/2010 European Communities (Award of Contracts by Utilities Undertakings) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010 (in particular Regulation 7 thereof).
VI.5).
Source: OJS 2016/S 249-458096 (2016-12-22)
Contract award notice (2017-05-03) Object Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 1 356 780 EUR ๐ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
The Transport Investment and Taxi Regulation Department of the Authority currently has a team of transport modellers who update, maintain and use the RMS on a daily basis. The team is also responsible for updating, developing and expanding the Authority's modelling analysis toolkit in response to the changing needs of the NTA and other stakeholders. To augment and support this team, the Authority proposes to engage an external consultancy to provide general modelling services using the RMS, and any other models that the Authority may develop, and to assist in the further development and updating of these models.
The Transport Investment and Taxi Regulation Department of the Authority currently has a team of transport modellers who update, maintain and use the RMS on a daily basis. The team is also responsible for updating, developing and expanding the Authority's modelling analysis toolkit in response to the changing needs of the NTA and other stakeholders. To augment and support this team, the Authority proposes to engage an external consultancy to provide general modelling services using the RMS, and any other models that the Authority may develop, and to assist in the further development and updating of these models.
It is intended that the modelling services will be provided by the successful Tenderer over a 3-year period with the option, at the Authority's discretion, of a further extension of up to 1 year. Depending on the nature and volume of modelling services required, the Authority may require members of the consultancy team to be seconded to the NTA to work full time on specific modelling tasks for periods varying from 3 months up to 2 years.
It is intended that the modelling services will be provided by the successful Tenderer over a 3-year period with the option, at the Authority's discretion, of a further extension of up to 1 year. Depending on the nature and volume of modelling services required, the Authority may require members of the consultancy team to be seconded to the NTA to work full time on specific modelling tasks for periods varying from 3 months up to 2 years.
Procedure Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Tenderer's View of Critical Issues
Quality criterion (weighting): 40
Quality criterion (name): Experience of Proposed Team
Quality criterion (weighting): 30
Price weighting: 30
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2017-03-29 ๐
Complementary information Review body
Information about review deadlines:
As set out in S.I. No 131/2010 European Communities (Award of Contracts by Utilities Undertakings) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010 (in particular Regulation 7 thereof).