Opportunity

P-2916 Motor Vehicle Engineer Framework

  • Translink

F05: Contract notice – utilities

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-001595

Published 17 January 2024, 12:10pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Translink

Procurement Department

Belfast

BT2 7LX

Email

procurement@translink.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Buyer's address

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

one.6) Main activity

Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

P-2916 Motor Vehicle Engineer Framework

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 66514110 - Motor vehicle insurance services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Translink's Claims Department are seeking to establish a framework of up to 3 suppliers to provide motor vehicle assessments. Approximately 1000 motor claims are received each year. On receipt of a claim, a motor assessor may be instructed to inspect the vehicle and provide a report outlining the damage to the vehicle and repair costs.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £300,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 66516100 - Motor vehicle liability insurance services
  • 71300000 - Engineering services
  • 50100000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Translink's Claims Department are seeking to establish a framework of up to 3 suppliers to provide motor vehicle assessments. Approximately 1000 motor claims are received each year. On receipt of a claim, a motor assessor may be instructed to inspect the vehicle and provide a report outlining the damage to the vehicle and repair costs.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £300,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

This framework agreement may be re-tendered prior to the expiry date.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The initial term of the Framework Agreement will run for three years from 1st March 2024 to 28th February 2027. The Framework Agreement may be extended, on agreement of both parties, for further period(s) of up to a maximum of 24 months

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 3

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

2 February 2024

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Tender must be valid until: 2 May 2024

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

2 February 2024

Local time

12:30pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: This framework agreement will likely be retendered before the final end date.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom