Framework Agreement for Provision of Coach- Hire Services to CIE Tours (Ireland and UK)

Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail

This is a call to competition by CIE for the procurement of guided coach hire services for CIE Tours in Ireland and the UK.
In order to meet its requirements for provision of these tour services it is proposed to establish a multi-supplier, multi-lot, framework agreement from which specific services will be drawn down by CIE Tours in due course as they arise.
Lot 1 โ€“ Scheduled Tours Programme (Ireland)
Lot 2 โ€“ Ad Hoc Group (Ireland & United Kingdom)
Lot 3 โ€“ Scheduled Tours Programme (United Kingdom).
Operators may apply for 1, 2, or all 3 Lots.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2019-01-30. The procurement was published on 2018-12-21.

Who?

What?

Where?

Procurement history
Date Document
2018-12-21 Contract notice
Contract notice (2018-12-21)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail
National registration number: N/a
Postal address: Procurement, CIE Works
Postal town: Dublin 8
Postal code: Inchicore
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Sean O'Dwyer
Phone: +353 17033867 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: sean.o'dwyer@irishrail.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: www.cie.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/433 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=140027&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=140027&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œFramework Agreement for Provision of Coach- Hire Services to CIE Tours (Ireland and UK) CIE 7186โ€
Products/services: Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThis is a call to competition by CIE for the procurement of guided coach hire services for CIE Tours in Ireland and the UK. In order to meet its...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 32 500 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

1๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œScheduled Tours Programme (Ireland) - This includes the provision of Scheduled Tours in Ireland. Somโ€
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Road transport services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Public road transport services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Special-purpose road passenger-transport services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: Ireland and Northern Ireland
Description of the procurement: Please see PQQ document published with this Notice
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 36
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โœ…
Description
Description of renewals:
โ€œCIE Tours may, at its discretion, extend the Framework for two further periods of 1 year each to a maximum of 5 years.โ€
Information about options
Options โœ…
Description of options:
โ€œCIE Tours may, at its discretion, extend the Framework for 2 further periods of 1 year each to a maximum of 5 years.โ€
Description
Additional information: Please see PQQ document published with this Notice

2๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œAd Hoc Group (Ireland & United Kingdom) - This include the provision of Ad Hoc Group Tours in Irelanโ€
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Description
Main site or place of performance: Ireland and UK
Description of the procurement: Details in PQQ Document published with this notice
Description of renewals:
โ€œCIE Tours may, at its discretion, extend the Framework for 2 further periods of 1 year each to a maximum of 5 years.โ€
Additional information: Please see PQQ document published with this Notice.

3๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œScheduled Tours Programme (United Kingdom) - This includes the provision of scheduled tours in the Uโ€
Title
Lot Identification Number: 3
Description
Place of performance: United Kingdom ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: United Kingdom and Ireland
Information about options
Description of options:
โ€œCIE Tours may, at its discretion, extend the Framework for two further periods of 1 year each to a maximum of 5 years.โ€
Description
Additional information: Please see PQQ published with this Notice

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions: Please see PQQ document published with this Notice
Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria: Please see PQQ document published with this Notice
Conditions for participation
Please see PQQ document published with this Notice
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of rules and criteria: Please see PQQ document published with this Notice
Deposits and guarantees required: Please see PQQ document published with this Notice
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them: Please see PQQ document published with this Notice
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded: Please see PQQ document published with this Notice
Information about a particular profession
Reserved to a particular profession
Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision: Authorised Road Passenger Transport Operators
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions: Please see PQQ document published with this Notice

Procedure
Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators
Description
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 15
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2019-01-30 12:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender must be valid until: 2019-06-30 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement โœ…
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: December 2023 at the earliest
Additional information
Please see PQQ document published with this Notice
Review body
Name: High Courts
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886211 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
URL: http://www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2018/S 248-574779 (2018-12-21)