Opportunity

P-2705 Manufacture of components required for Bus and Rail Engineering

  • Translink

F05: Contract notice – utilities

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-017065

Published 15 June 2023, 3:31pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Translink

Procurement Department

Belfast

BT2 7LX

Contact

etnitranslink.co.uk

Email

etni@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 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

P-2705 Manufacture of components required for Bus and Rail Engineering

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 34300000 - Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Translink seek to establish a Multi Supplier Framework enabling them to run Secondary Competitions and Directly Select suppliers to manufacture fabricated components which are required for Bus and Rail Engineering. It is anticipated the contract will commence in September 2023 for an initial 5 year term. Your response must be submitted via the relevant Call for Tender (CfT) on the eTendersNI portal. Instructions on how to submit your response can be found within the Interactive Walkthrough on the eTendersNI Homepage. No other method of submission will be accepted.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,400,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34320000 - Mechanical spare parts except engines and engine parts
  • 34330000 - Spare parts for goods vehicles, vans and cars

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKN - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Translink seek to establish a Multi Supplier Framework enabling them to run Secondary Competitions and Directly Select suppliers to manufacture fabricated components which are required for Bus and Rail Engineering. It is anticipated the contract will commence in September 2023 for an initial 5 year term. Your response must be submitted via the relevant Call for Tender (CfT) on the eTendersNI portal. Instructions on how to submit your response can be found within the Interactive Walkthrough on the eTendersNI Homepage. No other method of submission will be accepted.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 2

Cost criterion - Name: Financial / Weighting: 98

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £1,400,000

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

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Extensions of up to 24 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

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: 30

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-012164

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

Date

20 July 2023

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: 16 January 2024

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

20 July 2023

Local time

3:30pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: June 2030

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom