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CfT: Provision of Fare Evasion Survey Services

Tender submission deadline in (days/hours):
35/16
Name of Contracting Authority:
National Transport Authority_1149
Title:
Provision of Fare Evasion Survey Services
CfT CA Unique ID:
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Description:
The purpose of the Services is to undertake Fare Evasion Surveys (FES) on board Public Transport Services for bus and rail across the state and determine the fare evasion rate for each of these services at the network level and at more disaggregate levels. It is an essential requirement that the results of these surveys are statistically robust and reliable. The Authority has set the number of individual FES records for each of the nine contracts listed below with the aim of achieving a sample error of no more than 1percent in each four-quarterly duration (on of a moving quarterly basis). A total of 15,200 individual passenger Fare Evasion Surveys are required to be completed per quarter, subject to review during the contract. The contracted services that will be surveyed under this agreement include the following: 1. Greater Dublin Metropolitan Area bus services (currently contracted to Dublin Bus); 2. Outer Dublin Metropolitan Area Combined North and South bus services (currently contracted to Go Ahead Ireland); 3. Dublin Outer Western Orbital Routes W4 and W6 (currently contracted to Go Ahead Ireland); 4. Dublin Commuter bus services (currently contracted to Go Ahead Ireland); 5. Regional, City, Town and Rural bus services (currently contracted to Bus Éireann and other Operators); 6. Waterford City bus services (currently contracted to Bus Éireann); 7. East Coast Commuter Corridor (currently contracted to Bus Éireann); 8. DART and Commuter Rail Services (currently contracted to Irish Rail); and 9. Intercity/Regional Rail services (currently contracted to Irish Rail).
Procurement Type:
Services
CPC Category:
Market research and public opinion polling services
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
79000000-Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79311000-Survey services
79311200-Survey conduction services
79311300-Survey analysis services
79342310-Customer survey services
79342311-Customer satisfaction survey
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
Estimated value (EUR):
3,022,735
Above or Below threshold:
Above
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
19/03/2026 12:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
End of clarification period:
09/03/2026 12:00
Upload of documents within the clarifications:
Yes
Tenders Opening Date:
19/03/2026 12:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
No
Contract duration in months or years, including any options and renewals:
48 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
180 days
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Date of Publication/Invitation:
11/02/2026 03:23
TED links for published notices:
https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:99862-2026...
Date of Awarding:
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
Two