Tender

Provision of Service Quality inspection, reporting and system integration

  • FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED

F04: Periodic indicative notice – utilities (call for competition)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-031356

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04a495

Published 1 October 2024, 1:17pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED

8th Floor,The Point, 37 North Wharf Road

LONDON

W21AF

Contact

Ibolya Kormos-spring

Email

ibolya.kormos-spring@swrailway.com

Telephone

+44 7971564977

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI32 - Westminster

Companies House

07900320

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.firstgroupplc.com

one.3) Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at

https://s2c-uk62.waxdigital.com/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

http://redirect.transaxions.com/events/RL6f7

one.6) Main activity

Railway services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Service Quality inspection, reporting and system integration

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

- Sufficient information to be provided in the Live Dashboard to allow understanding of scores within specific weeks/periods relating to initial inspections and reinspection pass rates, and the driver of those scores in terms of fails by indicator/criteria.

- Reporting dashboard should be flexible to change, easy-to-use, and with varying levels of access tailored to the job role of the viewer.

- In addition, provide a function by which all 'raw data' can be downloaded in Excel format, including pass/fail data for each indicator and criteria for each individual inspection and re-inspection over any specified date range or specified railway periods. Data should be filterable prior to download if specific information is required (e.g. by indicator).

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply of Raw Data and Maintenance of Records

- By the end of the 5th day following the end of each reporting period, provide a statement (disaggregated to separately show the total number of Train Service Quality Inspections, Stations Service Quality Inspections and Customer Service Quality Inspections carried out in that Reporting Period) setting out:

- the raw data produced by any Service Quality Inspection (and where applicable Service Quality Re-inspections) and/or the recording of Service Quality Trains Rectification Evidence in the SQR Management System within the Relevant Rectification Period

- the number of:

 (A) Service Quality Inspections (and where applicable Service Quality Re-inspections) carried out in respect of each Service Quality Schedule in that Reporting Period; and

 (B) occasions on which SWR was required to record Service Quality Trains Rectification Evidence in the SQR Management System within the Relevant Rectification

- the number of:

 (A) Service Quality Inspections (and where applicable Service Quality Re-inspections) where a "fail" was recorded in respect of a Service Quality Indicator in that Reporting Period; and

 (B) Service Quality Failures occurring because of a failure to record suitable Trains Rectification Evidence within the relevant Rectification Period

- the number of:

 (A) Service Quality Inspections (and where applicable Service Quality Re-inspections) where a "pass" was recorded in respect of a Service Quality Indicator in that Reporting Period for each Service Quality Schedule; and

 (B) occasions on which SWR was required to record Service Quality Trains Rectification Evidence and suitable evidence was provided within the relevant Rectification Period

- for each Service Quality Schedule and in respect of a Service Quality Area, the total number of "passes" and "fails" recorded in respect of each Service Quality Indicator within each Area.

- Maintain complete records of the results of each Service Quality Inspection and calculations of the Pass Rates in relation to Service Quality Inspections and provide any records or data to SWR upon request.

- On the morning of each working day, supply a spreadsheet providing comprehensive details of all failures (including historical failures) that have occurred up to the end of the previous day, and the status of those failures. An example of the information required is given in Appendix X.

Independent Audit

- Work constructively and transparently with the independent auditor appointed by SWR each contract year and provide any requested evidence or case-studies to demonstrate that the Service Quality Regime is being delivered as required by the Secretary of State.

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

Duration in months

24

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Optional 3 year extension

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes


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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for the receipt of applications for an invitation to tender or to negotiate

Date

5 November 2024

Local time

5:00pm

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

English

four.2.5) Scheduled date for start of award procedures

6 November 2024


Section six. Complementary information

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

First MTR South Western Trains Limited

London

Country

United Kingdom