Multi Lot Framework Agreement For the Provision of Bus Services for TU Dublin

Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin)

TU Dublin wishes to establish a Single Supplier, Multi Lot Framework Agreement for the Provision of Bus Services for TU Dublin. The bus service will be required for the transportation of students to various locations nationwide from our Tallaght, Blanchardstown and City campuses to attend extra-curricular activities, day trips, sporting events, society events etc. There are currently over 40 sports clubs and 80 societies which require coach hire throughout the academic year. The majority of trips will return on the same day, however, on occasion an overnight stay may be required. The University may, from time to time, require buses at short notice, the successful service provider must be able to meet this demand.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-06-16. The procurement was published on 2023-05-16.

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

Where?

Procurement history
Date Document
2023-05-16 Contract notice
2023-09-01 Contract award notice
2023-10-17 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2023-05-16)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin)
National registration number: 3574697EH
Postal address: Park House Grangegorman
Postal town: Dublin 7
Postal code: 191 North Circular R
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Ann Murray
Phone: +353 12208000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: ann.murray@tudublin.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: https://www.tudublin.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/369 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=244743&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=244743&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œMulti Lot Framework Agreement For the Provision of Bus Services for TU Dublin. NCTR2254-1โ€
Products/services: Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œTU Dublin wishes to establish a Single Supplier, Multi Lot Framework Agreement for the Provision of Bus Services for TU Dublin. The bus service will be...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 500 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

1๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Blanchardstown Campus
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Road transport services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Non-scheduled passenger transport ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œTU Dublin wishes to establish a Single Supplier, Multi Lot Framework Agreement for the Provision of Bus Services for TU Dublin. The bus service will be...โ€    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 100 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 24
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โœ…
Description
Description of renewals:
โ€œThe Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term for a period or periods of up to 12 with a maximum of 2 such extension or extensions on the...โ€    Show more

2๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: City Campus
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 250 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

3๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Tallaght Campus
Title
Lot Identification Number: 3
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 150 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
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: 3
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2023-06-16 14:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 24
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2023-06-16 14:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2023/S 096-300189 (2023-05-16)
Contract award notice (2023-09-01)
Object
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โœ…
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Qualitative Criteria
Quality criterion (weighting): 70%
Price (weighting): 30%

Procedure
Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2023/S 096-300189

Award of contract

1๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 1
Title: Blanchardstown Campus
Information on non-award
No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected

2๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 2
Title: City Campus

3๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 3
Title: Tallaght Campus
Source: OJS 2023/S 171-537391 (2023-09-01)
Contract award notice (2023-10-17)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 500 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2023/S 171-537391

Award of contract
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2023-09-11 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Marathon Coach Hire
National registration number: Procurement Dept. Technological University Dublin
Postal address: Suite 40, Block 5, Northwood Industrial Estate, Santry, Dublin 09
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 14755010 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: info@marathoncoaches.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
The contractor is an SME โœ…
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 100 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 100 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0
Name and address of the contractor
Postal address: Suite 40, Block 5, Northwood Industrial Estate, Santry, Dublin 09.
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 280 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 280 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Estimated total value of the contract/lot: EUR 120 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 120 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Source: OJS 2023/S 203-637541 (2023-10-17)