Provision of Transport Modelling Services

National Transport Authority

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:

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2016-12-22 Contract notice
2017-05-03 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2016-12-22)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Road transport services
Short description:
โ€œIn order to support its transport planning remit and inform investment priorities, the Authority maintains a suite multi-modal transport models covering the...โ€    Show more
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Services
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Road transport services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for all lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: National or federal Agency/Office
Awarding authority name: National Transport Authority
Postal address: Dun Sceine, Iveagh Court, Harcourt Lane
Postal code: D02 WT20
Postal town: Dublin 2
Contact
Internet address: https://nationaltransport.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: mark.bradwell@nationaltransport.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 01-8798362 ๐Ÿ“ž
Fax: +353 01-8798333 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=106758&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2016-12-22 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2017-02-01 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2016-12-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2016/S 249-458096
OJ-S issue: 249
Additional information

โ€œThe contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers relating to this contract award...โ€    Show more

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œIn order to support its transport planning remit and inform investment priorities, the Authority maintains a suite multi-modal transport models covering the...โ€    Show more

โ€œTo augment and support this team, the Authority proposes to engage an external consultancy to provide general modelling services using the RMS, and any...โ€    Show more
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โ€œThe Transport Investment and Taxi Regulation Department of the Authority currently has a team of transport modellers who update, maintain and use the RMS on...โ€    Show more

โ€œIt 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...โ€    Show more
Duration: 36 months
Description of options:
โ€œThe 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.โ€
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œIreland.โ€

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
โ€œAs set out in the tender documents.โ€
Economic and financial standing:
โ€œEligibility criteria as set out in the tender documents.โ€
Minimum level(s) of standards:
โ€œEligibility criteria as set out in the tender documents.โ€
Technical and professional ability:
โ€œSelection criteria as set out in the tender documents.โ€
Minimum level(s) of standards:
โ€œSelection criteria as set out in the tender documents.โ€
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions:
โ€œAs set out in the tender documents.โ€

Procedure
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 2017-07-31 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening date: 2017-02-01 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 14:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Mark Bradwell
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/1149 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=106758&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Additional information

โ€œThe contracting authority will not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by candidates or tenderers relating to this contract award...โ€    Show more

โ€œAny contract award will be subject to a number of preconditions, including production of a current tax clearance certificate or tax clearance statement from...โ€    Show more

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 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +353 18886125 ๐Ÿ“ 
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Information about review deadlines:
โ€œAs set out in SI. No 131/2010 European Communities (Award of Contracts by Utilities Undertakings) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010 (in particular...โ€    Show more

โ€œVI.5).โ€
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 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2017-05-03 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2017-05-04 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2017/S 086-168275
Refers to notice: 2016/S 249-458096
OJ-S issue: 86

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThe Transport Investment and Taxi Regulation Department of the Authority currently has a team of transport modellers who update, maintain and use the RMS on...โ€    Show more

โ€œIt 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,...โ€    Show more

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 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Review body
Information about review deadlines:
โ€œAs set out in S.I. No 131/2010 European Communities (Award of Contracts by Utilities Undertakings) (Review Procedures) Regulations 2010 (in particular...โ€    Show more
Source: OJS 2017/S 086-168275 (2017-05-03)