Contract notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Translink
Milewater Road
Belfast
BT3 9BG
UK
Contact person: Paul McCollough
Telephone: +44 2890354029
E-mail: paul.mccollough@translink.co.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Address of the buyer profile: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
I.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 abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned 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
I.6) Main activity
Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
001/0591/17 BTH Contract Administration and Site Supervision Services.
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71541000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Translink wish to appoint an Economic Operator to provide Contract Administration and Site Supervision Services in relation to the Belfast Transport Hub Works located in Great Victoria Street, Belfast. The scope of services shall include NEC3 Project Management, Cost Management, Planning, Site Supervision and Safety Inspection. This project has two distinct phases, Enabling Works and the Main Works. The appointment will initially be for 18 months to complete Phase 1 Enabling Works commencing in July 2017. Subject to funding, a further contract may be awarded for Phase 2, the Main Works with completion in December 2020.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
71521000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN0
Main site or place of performance:
Northern Ireland.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Translink wish to appoint an Economic Operator to provide Contract Administration and Site Supervision Services in relation to the Belfast Transport Hub Works located in Great Victoria Street, Belfast. The scope of services shall include NEC3 Project Management, Cost Management, Planning, Site Supervision and Safety Inspection. This project has two distinct phases, Enabling Works and the Main Works. The appointment will initially be for 18 months to complete Phase 1 Enabling Works commencing in July 2017. Subject to funding, a further contract may be awarded for Phase 2, the Main Works with completion in December 2020.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/08/2017
End:
31/12/2020
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
These will be listed in PQQ and ITT documentation https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:
These will be listed in PQQ and ITT documentation https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Minimum level(s) of standards required:
These will be listed in PQQ and ITT documentation https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria:
These will be listed in PQQ and ITT documentation https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Minimum level(s) of standards required:
These will be listed in PQQ and ITT documentation https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
III.1.4) Objective rules and criteria for participation
These will be listed in PQQ and ITT documentation https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
III.1.6) Deposits and guarantees required:
If required this will be listed in PQQ and ITT documentation on https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps. .
III.1.7) Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
If required this will be listed in PQQ and ITT documentation on https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps.
III.1.8) Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
If required this will be listed in PQQ and ITT documentation on https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps.
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
III.2.2) Contract performance conditions
If required this will be listed in PQQ and ITT documentation on https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Negotiated with call for competition
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
22/05/2017
Local time: 15:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Tender must be valid until:
18/11/2017
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.3) Additional information
Let's work together:. . Follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/TranslinkB2B for opportunites worth 50 000 GBP or more. Check out our website at www.translink.co.uk/Corporate/Procurement/ . . Participate in tenders at https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps. . For assistance using eTendersNI and registering your Organisation please contact the helpdesk whose number is located on the eTendersNI contact us page.. . Note: Do not leave completing your PQQ/ITT response until the last minute, late responses shall be rejected. The contracting authority reserves the right not to award any contract as a result of this competition.. . About the Translink Group: Throughout the documentation, both ‘Translink’ and ‘Group’ refer to the same corporate entities. Both shall be taken to comprise the Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company (NITHC) in addition to its main operating subsidiaries Citybus Ltd, Northern Ireland Railways Company Ltd and Ulsterbus Ltd.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Please see section VI.4.3
Belfast
UK
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Please see section VI.4.3
Belfast
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
The Translink Group will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into.. . The Utilities Contracts Regulations 2006 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).. .
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Please see section VI.4.3
Belfast
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
20/04/2017