Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Translink
22 Great Victoria Street
Belfast
BT2 7LX
Contact
Neil Bowers
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
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
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- 3043 Translink Engineering Training and Competency Management Programme Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80000000 - Education and training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Translink will be creating a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) of pre-approved Economic Operators (EO) to assist in training and development of Bus and Rail Engineering staff as described in P-3043 DPS Indicative Scope. Under this procurement the Economic Operator MAY be required to support the Client's social benefit objectives. Accordingly, subsequent contract performance conditions MAY relate to social considerations. Your proposal MUST be submitted within the eTendersNI portal, via this CfT. Your proposal MUST include a completed P-3043 DPS Generic Eligibility Criteria. NO OTHER METHOD OF SUBMISSION WILL BE ACCEPTED.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80500000 - Training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKN0 - Northern Ireland
- UKN06 - Belfast
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Translink will be creating a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) of pre-approved Economic Operators (EO) to assist in training and development of Bus and Rail Engineering staff as described in P-3043 DPS Indicative Scope. Under this procurement the Economic Operator MAY be required to support the Client's social benefit objectives. Accordingly, subsequent contract performance conditions MAY relate to social considerations. Your proposal MUST be submitted within the eTendersNI portal, via this CfT. Your proposal MUST include a completed P-3043 DPS Generic Eligibility Criteria. NO OTHER METHOD OF SUBMISSION WILL BE 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: £1,000,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
10 August 2024
End date
31 July 2029
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Option to extend for any period up to and including a total of 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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.2) Conditions related to the contract
three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the setting up of a dynamic purchasing system
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
31 July 2029
Local time
12:00am
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court
Belfast
Country
United Kingdom