Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Translink
Procurement Department
Belfast
BT2 7LX
Contact
denise.gordontranslink.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 to the above-mentioned address
one.6) Main activity
Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Translink Railway Signalling Simulator Replacement Ref: P-2331
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 34943000 - Train-monitoring system
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Translink Northern Railways (NIR) requires a competent contractor to replace the current Signalling Simulator. Northern Ireland Railways (NIR) is currently looking to improve its training programme for Signallers through the renewal of its current Signalling Simulator and that is required to realistically model the various functions of two NIR signal cabins (NX Panels) while incorporating the flexibility to create degraded working arrangements and safety related incidents within a secure, controlled environment. YOUR PROPOSAL MUST BE SUBMITTED WITHIN THE ETENDERSNI PORTAL VIA THIS CFT. NO OTHER METHOD OF SUBMISSION WILLBE ACCEPTED.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £425,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 34152000 - Training simulators
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKN0 - Northern Ireland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Translink Northern Railways (NIR) requires a competent contractor to replace the current Signalling Simulator. Northern Ireland Railways (NIR) is currently looking to improve its training programme for Signallers through the renewal of its current Signalling Simulator and that is required to realistically model the various functions of two NIR signal cabins (NX Panels) while incorporating the flexibility to create degraded working arrangements and safety related incidents within a secure, controlled environment. YOUR PROPOSAL MUST BE SUBMITTED WITHIN THE ETENDERSNI PORTAL VIA THIS CFT. NO OTHER METHOD OF SUBMISSION WILLBE ACCEPTED.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £425,000
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
option to extend for up to 36 months
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
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
Restricted procedure
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
30 May 2022
Local time
3:00pm
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: 27 September 2022
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: Yes
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 2025
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
HIGH COURT
BELFAST
Country
United Kingdom