Passenger Information System - 29000 DMU Fleet

Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail

This is a call to competition by IE for the procurement of ‘Passenger Information System – 29000 DMU Fleet’ (the “Contract”).
Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) currently operate and maintain the Class 29000 DMU fleet of 29 four-car Units. This fleet operates a commuter service. The fleet is fitted with an IKUSI (Spain) Passenger Information System (PIS) which is now life expired.
The new PIS will have remote access capability to allow live updating of timetables and transmission of emergency messages, as well as remote diagnostics to aid failure identification and maintenance.
The new system will be required to integrate onto the trains and their existing onboard systems to ensure seamless operation.
The system will be integrated with electrical and electronic systems, and application of correct coverage and sight lines of displays. The contract will include the design , supply, installation, commissioning, technical and repair support service.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2022-07-08. The procurement was published on 2022-06-10.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2022-06-10 Contract notice
2022-07-06 Additional information
2023-06-02 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2022-06-10)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
National registration number: IE 4812851 O
Postal address: Connolly Station,
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Contact person: Caroline O Reilly
Phone: +353 17034181 📞
E-mail: caroline.oreilly@irishrail.ie 📧
Region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
URL: http://www.irishrail.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/433 🌏
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=212690&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=212690&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Passenger Information System - 29000 DMU Fleet 7894
Products/services: Passenger information system 📦
Short description:
“This is a call to competition by IE for the procurement of ‘Passenger Information System – 29000 DMU Fleet’ (the “Contract”). Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) currently...”    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 5 000 000 💰

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Additional products/services: Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts 📦
Additional products/services: Real-time passenger information system 📦
Place of performance: Éire/Ireland 🏙️
Description of the procurement:
“This is a call to competition by IE for the procurement of ‘Passenger Information System – 29000 DMU Fleet’ (the “Contract”). Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) currently...”    Show more
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 5 000 000 💰
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 86
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
“For full details, please download a copy of the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.”
Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:
“The economic and financial capacity of the entity must be established to the satisfaction of IE. Applicants will be invited to complete a questionnaire...”    Show more
Conditions for participation

“For full details, please download a copy of the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.”
Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria:
“The technical competence of the entity, its employees and processes must be established to the satisfaction of IE. Applicants will be invited to complete a...”    Show more
Conditions for participation
Conditions for participation (technical and professional ability):
“For full details, please download a copy of the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.”
List and brief description of rules and criteria:
“For full details, please download a copy of the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.”
Deposits and guarantees required:
“An advance payment may form part of the contract award. Any such advance payment will be required to be protected by an unconditional on-demand advance payment bond.”    Show more
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them: Not Applicable.
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. It will become...”    Show more
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions:
“For full details, please download a copy of the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.”

Procedure
Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Information about reduction of the number of solutions or tenders during negotiation or dialogue
Recourse to staged procedure to gradually reduce the number of solutions to be discussed or tenders to be negotiated
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2022-07-08 12:00 📅
Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates: 2022-08-01 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12

Complementary information
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic payment will be used
Review body
Name: Central Office of the High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 N972
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886511 📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Fax: +353 18886125 📠
URL: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: Central Office of the High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 N972
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886511 📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Fax: +353 18886125 📠
URL: http://www.courts.ie 🌏
Source: OJS 2022/S 114-322708 (2022-06-10)
Additional information (2022-07-06)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Contact person: David O'Sullivan
Phone: +353 17034211 📞
E-mail: david.osullivan@irishrail.ie 📧

Complementary information
Original notice reference
Notice number in the OJ S: 2022/S 114-322708

Changes
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: iv 2.2
Place of text to be modified: Due Date and time
Old value
Date: 2022-07-08 📅
Time: 12:00
New value
Date: 2022-07-13 📅
Time: 12:00
Source: OJS 2022/S 131-374745 (2022-07-06)
Contract award notice (2023-06-02)
Object
Description
Main site or place of performance: Drogheda, Co Louth

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2022/S 114-322708

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title: Passenger Information System Replacement - 29000 DMU
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2023-05-18 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Ikusi s.l.
National registration number: ESA20036018
Postal address: Paseo Miramon, 170
Postal town: San Sebastian
Postal code: 20014 Guipuzcoa
Country: Spain 🇪🇸
Phone: +34 671600534 📞
E-mail: enrique.sanchez@ikusi.com 📧
Region: España 🏙️
URL: http://www.ikusi.com 🌏
The contractor is an SME
Source: OJS 2023/S 108-338255 (2023-06-02)