Real-Time Customer Information (RTCI) project

Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail

The Real-Time Customer Information (RTCI) project is a foundational project for improving the provision of real time service information to Iร‰ customers and staff and is included in the CIS Strategy recommendations. The project will support the creation of real time data services utilizing onboard equipment, the latest data management tools and will include the delivery of occupancy information and real time train location information, improved arrival time calculations and a vastly more reliable IT infrastructure. The RTCI project supports the Traffic Management System project in becoming the โ€˜single source of truthโ€™ for real time customer information.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2023-05-10. The procurement was published on 2023-04-11.

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Procurement history
Date Document
2023-04-11 Contract notice
2023-04-28 Additional information
2023-06-23 Additional information
Contract notice (2023-04-11)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Iarnrรณd Eireann-Irish Rail
National registration number: IE 4812851 O
Postal address: Connolly Station,
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Juliana Marinho
Phone: +353 17030000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: juliana.marinho@irishrail.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.irishrail.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=235786&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=235786&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Real-Time Customer Information (RTCI) project 8320
Products/services: Real-time passenger information system ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe Real-Time Customer Information (RTCI) project is a foundational project for improving the provision of real time service information to Iร‰ customers and...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 3 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Additional products/services: Global navigation and positioning systems (GPS or equivalent) ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Information systems and servers ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Information systems ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Passenger information system ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œThe Real-Time Customer Information (RTCI) project is a foundational project for improving the provision of real time service information to Iร‰ customers and...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 3 000 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 60
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โœ…
Description
Description of renewals:
โ€œIf no extension option is exercised, the contract will be re-advertised in 2028. If the extension option is exercised, the contract will be re-advertised in 2030.โ€    Show more
Information about options
Options โœ…
Description of options:
โ€œIร‰ may, in its absolute discretion, without any obligation, decide to extend the term of this contract by up to 24 months from the initial 5 year term of...โ€    Show more

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
โ€œFor full details, please download a copy of the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.โ€
Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:
โ€œThe economic and financial capacity of the entity must be established to the satisfaction of IE. Applicants will be invited to complete a questionnaire...โ€    Show more
Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria:
โ€œThe technical competence of the entity, its employees and processes must be established to the satisfaction of IE. Applicants will be invited to complete a...โ€    Show more
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions:
โ€œFor full details, please download a copy of the attached Pre-Qualification Questionnaire.โ€

Procedure
Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2023-05-10 12:00 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: 6

Complementary information
Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement โœ…
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 2030
Review body
Name: Central Office of the High Court
Postal address: Four Courts
Postal town: Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 N972
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886511 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +353 18886125 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL: http://www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
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 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886511 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Fax: +353 18886125 ๐Ÿ“ 
URL: http://www.courts.ie ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2023/S 074-224219 (2023-04-11)
Additional information (2023-04-28)

Complementary information
Original notice reference
Notice number in the OJ S: 2023/S 074-224219

Changes
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: IV.2.2
Place of text to be modified: Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Old value
Date: 2023-05-10 ๐Ÿ“…
Time: 12:00
New value
Date: 2023-05-17 ๐Ÿ“…
Time: 12:00
Source: OJS 2023/S 086-266014 (2023-04-28)
Additional information (2023-06-23)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThe Real-Time Customer Information (RTCI) project is a foundational project for improving the provision of real time service information to Iร‰ customers and...โ€    Show more

Changes
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: II.1.5
Place of text to be modified: Estimated total value
Old value
Text: 3000000.00 EUR
New value
Text: 4000000.00 EUR
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: II.2.4
Place of text to be modified: Description of the procurement
Old value
Text:
โ€œThe Real-Time Customer Information (RTCI) project is a foundational project for improving the provision of real time service information to Iร‰ customers and...โ€    Show more
New value
Text:
โ€œThe Real-Time Customer Information (RTCI) project is a foundational project for improving the provision of real time service information to Iร‰ customers and...โ€    Show more
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: II.2.6
Place of text to be modified: Estimated value
Old value
Text: 3000000.00 EUR
New value
Text: 4000000.00 EUR
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: II.2.7
Place of text to be modified: Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Old value
Text:
โ€œDuration in months: 60 This contract is subject to renewal: yes Description of renewals: If no extension option is exercised, the contract will be...โ€    Show more
New value
Text:
โ€œDuration in months: 60 This contract is subject to renewal: no Description of renewals: (blank)โ€
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: II.2.11
Place of text to be modified: Information about options
Old value
Text:
โ€œOptions: yes Description of options: Iร‰ may, in its absolute discretion, without any obligation, decide to extend the term of this contractby up to 24...โ€    Show more
New value
Text: Options: no Description of options: (blank)
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: IV.1.3
Place of text to be modified: Information about framework agreement
Empty old value
New value
Text: The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: IV.2.2
Place of text to be modified: Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Old value
Date: 2023-05-17 ๐Ÿ“…
Time: 12:00
New value
Date: 2023-07-07 ๐Ÿ“…
Time: 12:00
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: VI.1
Place of text to be modified: Information about recurrence
Old value
Text:
โ€œThis is a recurrent procurement: yes Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 2030โ€
New value
Text:
โ€œThis is a recurrent procurement: no Estimated timing for further notices to be published: (blank)โ€
Source: OJS 2023/S 122-388171 (2023-06-23)