Design, Supply and Safety Validation of Trackside Train Protection System (TPS) Equipment
Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail
As part of the roll out of a new Train Protection System across the rail network, Iarnrod Eireann has a requirement for the design, supply, safety validation, programming, testing & commissioning of trackside Train Protection System (TPS) equipment. The on — board TPS equipment will be procured under a separate supply agreement. The supplier of the trackside TPS equipment will be responsible for the design and safety validation of the equipment including the interface with the on-board equipment. Further information is included in the Pre -Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) attached to this Contract Notice. Interested candidates are required to download, complete and return the PQQ document in strict accordance with the instructions provided. All queries must be submitted in writing only to sinead.leonard@irishrail.ie.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2017-10-18. The procurement was published on 2017-09-15.
SuppliersThe following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Who? What?- • Railway equipment › Signalling equipment
- • Railways traffic-control equipment › Electrical signalling equipment for railways
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2017-09-15 | Contract notice |
| 2021-12-06 | Contract award notice |
Contract notice (2017-09-15)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Signalling equipment
Reference number: 6908
Short description:
“As part of the roll out of a new Train Protection System across the rail network, Iarnrod Eireann has a requirement for the design, supply, safety...”
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Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Signalling equipment 📦
Additional CPV: Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; railways traffic-control equipment 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
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: Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail
Postal address: Procurement, CIE Works, Inchicore
Postal code: 8
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.irishrail.ie 🌏
E-mail: sinead.leonard@irishrail.ie 📧
Phone: +353 017031727 📞
Fax: +353 017031700 📠
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=116006&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=116006&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2017-09-15 📅
Submission deadline: 2017-10-18 📅
Publication date: 2017-09-19 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2017/S 179-367251
OJ-S issue: 179
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 25 000 000 EUR 💰
Short description:
“To facilitate the roll out of a new Train Protection System across the rail network, Iarnrod Eireann has a requirement for the design, supply, safety...”
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“The supplier of the trackside TPS equipment will be responsible for:”
“1. The design of the trackside system including the interface with the on-board equipment supplier, Alstom Ferroviaria SpA..”
“2. The safety validation of the trackside system including the production of all product, generic and specific application safety cases to obtain...”
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“3. The supply and delivery of the associated trackside equipment (see further details below).”
“4. Provision of technical support during the installation stage — IE will be responsible for the actual installation of the equipment”
“5. Testing and commissioning of the system.”
“From 3 above, it is anticipated that the trackside equipment will include:”
“I. European Train Control System (ETCS) compatible balises (EuroBalise) for communicating with the on-board equipment.”
“II. Lineside Electronic Units (balise encoders) communicating with the balises and the existing lineside signals, including associated ancillary equipment...”
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“III. EuroBalise and Encoder programming and test equipment and accessories.”
“Further information is included in the Pre -Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) attached to this Contract Notice. Interested candidates are required to...”
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Estimated value excluding VAT: 25 000 000 EUR 💰
Duration: 96 months
Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Contract execution
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
“A grouping, if successful, must be prepared to contract as a single entity having joint and several liability with the members of the group.”
Procedure
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Date of dispatch of invitations: 2017-12-11 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender validity period: 6 months
Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Sinead Leonard
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/433 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=116006&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886511 📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886511 📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Source: OJS 2017/S 179-367251 (2017-09-15)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Signalling equipment
Reference number: 6908
Short description:
“As part of the roll out of a new Train Protection System across the rail network, Iarnrod Eireann has a requirement for the design, supply, safety...”
Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Signalling equipment 📦
Additional CPV: Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; railways traffic-control equipment 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
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: Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail
Postal address: Procurement, CIE Works, Inchicore
Postal code: 8
Postal town: Dublin
Contact
Internet address: http://www.irishrail.ie 🌏
E-mail: sinead.leonard@irishrail.ie 📧
Phone: +353 017031727 📞
Fax: +353 017031700 📠
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=116006&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=116006&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2017-09-15 📅
Submission deadline: 2017-10-18 📅
Publication date: 2017-09-19 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2017/S 179-367251
OJ-S issue: 179
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 25 000 000 EUR 💰
Short description:
“To facilitate the roll out of a new Train Protection System across the rail network, Iarnrod Eireann has a requirement for the design, supply, safety...”
“The supplier of the trackside TPS equipment will be responsible for:”
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“1. The design of the trackside system including the interface with the on-board equipment supplier, Alstom Ferroviaria SpA..”
“2. The safety validation of the trackside system including the production of all product, generic and specific application safety cases to obtain...”
“3. The supply and delivery of the associated trackside equipment (see further details below).”
“4. Provision of technical support during the installation stage — IE will be responsible for the actual installation of the equipment”
“5. Testing and commissioning of the system.”
“From 3 above, it is anticipated that the trackside equipment will include:”
“I. European Train Control System (ETCS) compatible balises (EuroBalise) for communicating with the on-board equipment.”
“II. Lineside Electronic Units (balise encoders) communicating with the balises and the existing lineside signals, including associated ancillary equipment...”
“III. EuroBalise and Encoder programming and test equipment and accessories.”
“Further information is included in the Pre -Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) attached to this Contract Notice. Interested candidates are required to...”
Duration: 96 months
Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Contract execution
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
“A grouping, if successful, must be prepared to contract as a single entity having joint and several liability with the members of the group.”
Procedure
Time of receipt of tenders: 12:00
Date of dispatch of invitations: 2017-12-11 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender validity period: 6 months
Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: N/a
Contact
Contact point: Sinead Leonard
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/433 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=116006&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886511 📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886511 📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Internet address: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Source: OJS 2017/S 179-367251 (2017-09-15)
Contract award notice (2021-12-06)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“As part of the roll out of a new Train Protection System across the rail network, Iarnrod Eireann has a requirement for the design, supply, safety...”
Show more
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Contracting authority
Identity
Postal address: Procurement, CIE Works,
Postal code: Inchicore
Postal town: Dublin 8
Contact
E-mail: tommy.conlon@irishrail.ie 📧
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-12-06 📅
Publication date: 2021-12-10 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 240-633696
Refers to notice: 2017/S 179-367251
OJ-S issue: 240
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“To facilitate the roll out of a new Train Protection System across the rail network, Iarnrod Eireann has a requirement for the design, supply, safety...”
Show more
“1. The design of the trackside system including the interface with the on-board equipment supplier, Alstom Ferroviaria SpA..”
“2. The safety validation of the trackside system including the production of all product, generic and specific application safety cases to obtain...”
Show more
“3. The supply and delivery of the associated trackside equipment (see further details below).”
“4. Provision of technical support during the installation stage - IE will be responsible for the actual installation of the equipment”
“5. Testing and commissioning of the system.”
“I. European Train Control System (ETCS) compatible balises (EuroBalise) for communicating with the on-board equipment.”
“II. Lineside Electronic Units (balise encoders) communicating with the balises and the existing lineside signals, including associated ancillary equipment...”
Show more
“III. EuroBalise and Encoder programming and test equipment and accessories.”
“Further information is included in the Pre -Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) attached to this Contract Notice. Interested candidates are required to...”
Show more
Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Compliance with the technical Specification
Quality criterion (weighting): 25%
Quality criterion (name): Proposed Project team
Quality criterion (weighting): 15%
Quality criterion (name): Project Execution Plan
Quality criterion (weighting): 5%
Cost criterion (name): Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 60%
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2020-10-21 📅
Name: Alstom Ferroviaria S.p.A
Postal town: Bologna
Country: Italy 🇮🇹
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: Thomas Conlon
Source: OJS 2021/S 240-633696 (2021-12-06)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“As part of the roll out of a new Train Protection System across the rail network, Iarnrod Eireann has a requirement for the design, supply, safety...”
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Contracting authority
Identity
Postal address: Procurement, CIE Works,
Postal code: Inchicore
Postal town: Dublin 8
Contact
E-mail: tommy.conlon@irishrail.ie 📧
Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-12-06 📅
Publication date: 2021-12-10 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 240-633696
Refers to notice: 2017/S 179-367251
OJ-S issue: 240
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“To facilitate the roll out of a new Train Protection System across the rail network, Iarnrod Eireann has a requirement for the design, supply, safety...”
“1. The design of the trackside system including the interface with the on-board equipment supplier, Alstom Ferroviaria SpA..”
Show more (8)
“2. The safety validation of the trackside system including the production of all product, generic and specific application safety cases to obtain...”
“3. The supply and delivery of the associated trackside equipment (see further details below).”
“4. Provision of technical support during the installation stage - IE will be responsible for the actual installation of the equipment”
“5. Testing and commissioning of the system.”
“I. European Train Control System (ETCS) compatible balises (EuroBalise) for communicating with the on-board equipment.”
“II. Lineside Electronic Units (balise encoders) communicating with the balises and the existing lineside signals, including associated ancillary equipment...”
“III. EuroBalise and Encoder programming and test equipment and accessories.”
“Further information is included in the Pre -Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) attached to this Contract Notice. Interested candidates are required to...”
Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Compliance with the technical Specification
Quality criterion (weighting): 25%
Quality criterion (name): Proposed Project team
Quality criterion (weighting): 15%
Quality criterion (name): Project Execution Plan
Quality criterion (weighting): 5%
Cost criterion (name): Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 60%
Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2020-10-21 📅
Name: Alstom Ferroviaria S.p.A
Postal town: Bologna
Country: Italy 🇮🇹
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: Thomas Conlon
Source: OJS 2021/S 240-633696 (2021-12-06)
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