AEE049C โ€” DAFM โ€” Supply of Two (2) Articulated Lorry Trailers

Education Procurement Service (EPS)

Tenders are sought for the supply and delivery of two (2) articulated lorry trailers for the transport of trial Combine Harvesters and other equipment between DAFM farms, (Backweston in Kildare, Ballyderown in Cork, Athenry in Galway, Tops near Raphoe, Co. Donegal and Kildalton in Kilkenny) and to other outside trial locations throughout the country. DAFM initially require two (2) articulated lorry trailers by the end of November 2020, with the option to purchase a further one (1) trailer within the next two (2) years if required, with a trade-in of an older King articulated trailer as part of the final purchase.
It is expected that the dimensions of the Combine Harvesters (approximately 3.83 m high and 2.6 m wide) will meet the overall maximum legal height (4.65 m) and width restrictions (2.55 m), with the total header width at a maximum of 2.90 m, to be compliant with transport legislation. All current road safety requirements must be adhered to.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-08-24. The procurement was published on 2020-07-24.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

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Procurement history
Date Document
2020-07-24 Contract notice
2020-11-17 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2020-07-24)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Vehicle bodies, trailers or semi-trailers
Short description:
Tenders are sought for the supply and delivery of two (2) articulated lorry trailers for the transport of trial Combine Harvesters and other equipment between DAFM farms, (Backweston in Kildare, Ballyderown in Cork, Athenry in Galway, Tops near Raphoe, Co. Donegal and Kildalton in Kilkenny) and to other outside trial locations throughout the country. DAFM initially require two (2) articulated lorry trailers by the end of November 2020, with the option to purchase a further one (1) trailer within the next two (2) years if required, with a trade-in of an older King articulated trailer as part of the final purchase. It is expected that the dimensions of the Combine Harvesters (approximately 3.83 m high and 2.6 m wide) will meet the overall maximum legal height (4.65 m) and width restrictions (2.55 m), with the total header width at a maximum of 2.90 m, to be compliant with transport legislation. All current road safety requirements must be adhered to.
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Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Vehicle bodies, trailers or semi-trailers ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/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: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Education Procurement Service (EPS)
Postal address: University of Limerick, Co. Limerick
Postal town: Castletroy
Contact
Internet address: http://www.educationprocurementservice.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: linda.maher@ul.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 61233715 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=171134&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=171134&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2020-07-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2020-08-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2020-07-29 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2020/S 145-356405
OJ-S issue: 145
Additional information
All information relating to tenders is published on www.etenders.gov.ie only.

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
Tenders are sought for the supply and delivery of two (2) articulated lorry trailers for the transport of trial Combine Harvesters and other equipment between DAFM farms, (Backweston in Kildare, Ballyderown in Cork, Athenry in Galway, Tops near Raphoe, Co. Donegal and Kildalton in Kilkenny) and to other outside trial locations throughout the country. DAFM initially require two (2) articulated lorry trailers by the end of November 2020, with the option to purchase a further one (1) trailer within the next two (2) years if required, with a trade-in of an older King articulated trailer as part of the final purchase.
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It is expected that the dimensions of the Combine Harvesters (approximately 3.83 m high and 2.6 m wide) will meet the overall maximum legal height (4.65 m) and width restrictions (2.55 m), with the total header width at a maximum of 2.90 m, to be compliant with transport legislation. All current road safety requirements must be adhered to.
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Estimated total value: 135 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 135 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration: 12 months
Description of options:
Please note, in addition to the initial purchase, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) reserve the right to purchase up to an additional one (1) Articulated Lorry Trailer, with a trade-in of an older King articulated trailer, should such a need arise within a twenty four (24) months period commencing from the date of award.
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Additional information: All information relating to tenders is published on www.etenders.gov.ie only.
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance: Backweston, Co. Kildare.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity: Please see RFT document for further details.
Economic and financial standing: Please see RFT document for further details.
Minimum level(s) of standards: Please see RFT document for further details.
Technical and professional ability: Please see RFT document for further details.
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions: Please see RFT document for further details.

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 14:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 12 months
Tender opening date: 2020-08-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 14:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: IE 6609370 G
Contact
Contact point: Linda Maher
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=171134&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Office of the High Court
Postal address: Four Courts Ground Floor, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Source: OJS 2020/S 145-356405 (2020-07-24)
Contract award notice (2020-11-17)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
Tenders are sought for the supply and delivery of two (2) articulated lorry trailers for the transport of trial Combine Harvesters and other equipment between DAFM farms, (Backweston in Kildare, Ballyderown in Cork, Athenry in Galway, Tops near Raphoe, Co. Donegal and Kildalton in Kilkenny), and to other outside trial locations throughout the country. DAFM initially require two (2) articulated lorry trailers by the end of November 2020, with the option to purchase a further one (1) trailer within the next two (2) years if required, with a trade-in of an older King articulated trailer as part of the final purchase. It is expected that the dimensions of the Combine Harvesters (approximately 3.83 m high and 2.6 m wide) will meet the overall maximum legal height (4.65 m) and width restrictions (2.55 m), with the total header width at a maximum of 2.90 m, to be compliant with transport legislation. All current road safety requirements must be adhered to.
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Total value of the procurement: 50 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Award criteria
Lowest price

Contracting authority
Identity
Postal address: University of Limerick, Co.Limerick

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2020-11-17 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2020-11-20 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2020/S 227-556859
Refers to notice: 2020/S 145-356405
OJ-S issue: 227

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
Tenders are sought for the supply and delivery of two (2) articulated lorry trailers for the transport of trial Combine Harvesters and other equipment between DAFM farms, (Backweston in Kildare, Ballyderown in Cork, Athenry in Galway, Tops near Raphoe, Co. Donegal and Kildalton in Kilkenny), and to other outside trial locations throughout the country. DAFM initially require two (2) articulated lorry trailers by the end of November 2020, with the option to purchase a further one (1) trailer within the next two (2) years if required, with a trade-in of an older King articulated trailer as part of the final purchase.
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Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2020-11-16 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: Ashbourne Truck Centre
National registration number: IE4508987T
Postal address: Ballymadun, Co. Meath
Postal town: Ashbourne
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18350573 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: jse@eircom.net ๐Ÿ“ง
Internet address: http://www.ashbournetruckcentre.com ๐ŸŒ
Total value of the procurement: 50 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Source: OJS 2020/S 227-556859 (2020-11-17)