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DPS: Qualification System for the Provision of Public Bus Services in Ireland

Name of Contracting Authority:
National Transport Authority_1149
Title:
Qualification System for the Provision of Public Bus Services in Ireland
DPS CA Unique ID:
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Allow different Evaluation Mechanism in the MC/SC:
Description:
The Qualification System is a staged process, described further in the Information Memorandum. In summary, interested parties may apply to be admitted to the Qualification System at any time. The criteria for admission to the Qualification System are set out in the Information Memorandum. The scope of the Services that may be required under each specific Contract from this qualification system will be set out in detail in the tender documents in respect of each Contract. Each Contract is expected to comprise but not be limited to the following principal obligations: • Operate and maintain Bus Vehicles for the duration of the Contract; • Operate reliable and punctual public bus services on any routes as set out in any Call-Off Competition; • Provide customer care services; • Collect and reconcile passenger fare revenue, and issue tickets to passengers, and provide associated data to the Authority as required; • Provide operational data for use by the Authority’s passenger information and journey planning systems and its contractual performance monitoring systems; and • Report on contractual operations and performance on a four weekly or quarterly basis, depending on contract requirements. The tenders will be split by region (Leinster (excluding Dublin metropolitan area), Ulster, Munster (excluding Cork metropolitan area), Connaught, Dublin metropolitan area and Cork metropolitan area) and by service type (urban bus services and stage carriage /interurban/commuter bus services). Candidates should note that the routes and/or bus stops may be subject to alteration during the life of the contract, either on a short term basis (e.g. to facilitate roadworks) or otherwise, including the potential for the inclusion of additional routes or an increase in frequency over the duration of the contract.
Procurement Type:
Services
Directive:
2014/25/EU (Utilities)
CPC Category:
Land transport services, including armoured car services and courier services, except transport of mail
CPV Codes:
60000000-Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
60100000-Road transport services
63500000-Travel agency, tour operator and tourist assistance services
63710000-Support services for land transport
60112000-Public road transport services
NUTS codes:
IE
Estimated value (EUR):
Cumulative value of contracts:
100,926,008
Awarded (CAN) value:
0
Above or Below threshold:
Above
Contract awarded in Lots:
Yes
Number Of Lots:
6
Lot Name(1)
Leinster (excluding routes entirely within Dublin metropolitan area)
Lot Name(2)
Ulster (excluding Northern Ireland)
Lot Name(3)
Munster
Lot Name(4)
Connacht
Lot Name(5)
Dublin Metropolitan Area
Lot Name(6)
Cork Metropolitan Area
Tenders For Lots:
Maximum Number of Lots
Maximum Number of Lots:
6
EU funding:
No
Language of publication:
EN
DPS Expiry Date and Time:
Sun Jul 03 12:00:00 IST 2033