Opportunity

NIR Specialist Equipment Maintenance

  • Translink

F05: Contract notice – utilities

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-034259

Published 20 November 2023, 1:01pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Translink

Procurement Department

Belfast

BT2 7LX

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 electronically via

https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

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

NIR Specialist Equipment Maintenance

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50220000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Translink is looking for a competent contractor to perform planned maintenance and reactive repair works for specialist railway equipment at its sites across Northern Ireland. This will be an initial 3-year contract with possible further extensions for up to 2 years. Anticipated Contract Start Date is March 2024. 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: £230,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
  • UKN - Northern Ireland
  • UKN0 - Northern Ireland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Translink is looking for a competent contractor to perform planned maintenance and reactive repair works for specialist railway equipment at its sites across Northern Ireland. This will be an initial 3-year contract with possible further extensions for up to 2 years. Anticipated Contract Start Date is March 2024. 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: 30

Cost criterion - Name: Financial / Weighting: 70

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £230,000

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

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.1.8) 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

22 December 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: 19 June 2024

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

22 December 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: November 2027

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Belfast

Country

United Kingdom