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Contract Notice

Leased Ancillary Vehicles and Fuel Card Management

  • First published: 16 May 2024
  • Last modified: 16 May 2024
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-0459e2
Published by:
First Rail Holdings Limited
Authority ID:
AA43690
Publication date:
16 May 2024
Deadline date:
14 June 2024
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Tender for the provision of Leased Ancillary Vehicles services including service, maintenance, and other supporting services such as fuel cards for the following FirstGroup Companies ('the Client') across the UK and Ireland:

● First Bus (North) and (South) Limited (Bus)

● First Greater Western Limited (GWR)

● FIRST MTR SOUTHWESTERN TRAINS LIMITED (SWR)

● Tram Operations Limited (TOL)

Full notice text

Contract notice – utilities

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

FIRST RAIL HOLDINGS LIMITED

05154485

8th Floor,The Point, 37 North Wharf Road

LONDON

W21AF

UK

Contact person: Maria Banuls

E-mail: maria.banuls@firstrail.com

NUTS: UKI32

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.firstgroupplc.com

I.1) Name and addresses

First Greater Western Limited

05113733

Milford House, 1 Milford Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1HL

Swindon, Wiltshire

SN1 1HL

UK

Contact person: Maria Banuls

E-mail: maria.banuls@firstrail.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.gwr.com/

I.1) Name and addresses

FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED (SWR)

07900320

8th Floor, The Point, 37 North Wharf Road, London W2 1AF

London

W2 1AF

UK

Contact person: Maria Banuls

E-mail: maria.banuls@firstrail.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

I.1) Name and addresses

Tram Operations Limited (TOL)

03097532

Tramlink Depot, Coomber Way, Croydon, CR0 4TQ

Croydon

CR0 4TQ

UK

Contact person: Maria Banuls

E-mail: maria.banuls@firstrail.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.tramoperationsltd.com/

I.1) Name and addresses

FIRSTBUS (SOUTH) LIMITED

03261587

8th Floor, The Point, 37 North Wharf Road, London W2 1AF

London

W2 1AF

UK

Contact person: Maria Banuls

E-mail: maria.banuls@firstrail.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.firstbus.co.uk/about-us/our-companies

I.1) Name and addresses

FIRSTBUS (NORTH) LIMITED

03261484

8th Floor, The Point, 37 North Wharf Road, London W2 1AF

London

W2 1AF

UK

Contact person: Maria Banuls

E-mail: maria.banuls@firstrail.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.firstbus.co.uk/about-us/our-companies

I.1) Name and addresses

FIRST SOUTH YORKSHIRE LIMITED

02332529

Olive Grove, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, S2 3GA

South Yorkshire

S2 3GA

UK

Contact person: Maria Banuls

E-mail: maria.banuls@firstrail.com

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.firstbus.co.uk/about-us/our-companies

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

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


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

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


I.6) Main activity

Railway services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Leased Ancillary Vehicles and Fuel Card Management

II.1.2) Main CPV code

50111100

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Tender for the provision of Leased Ancillary Vehicles services including service, maintenance, and other supporting services such as fuel cards for the following FirstGroup Companies ('the Client') across the UK and Ireland:

● First Bus (North) and (South) Limited (Bus)

● First Greater Western Limited (GWR)

● FIRST MTR SOUTHWESTERN TRAINS LIMITED (SWR)

● Tram Operations Limited (TOL)

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 11 591 600.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for maximum 4 lots

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 4

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Leased Ancillary Vehicles for Bus +Rail (GWR+ SWR+TOL)

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

50111100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

IE

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

- Quotation, order and delivery of leased vehicles

- Service and maintenance of leased vehicles:

(a) Breakdown, Roadside Assistance and Recovery Services

(b) Vehicle Downtime

(c) MOT Management

(d) Accident and Fines Management

(e) Insurance Management support

(f) Managing Clients Account

(g) Fleet Management System

- Car/Van short term rental

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 8 229 600.00  GBP

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

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Option to extend the contract by 1 year. Please note that the estimated contract value specified in II2.6 is for the initial 4 years term. The estimated value for the 1 year extension 2,057,400.00 £, therefore the total estimated contract value is 10,287,000.00 £ for the full 5 year term.

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

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Leased Ancillary Vehicles for Bus

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

50111100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

IE

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

- Quotation, order and delivery of leased vehicles (around 160 vehicles for the length of the contract)

- Service and maintenance of leased vehicles:

(a) Breakdown, Roadside Assistance and Recovery Services

(b) Vehicle Downtime

(c) MOT Management

(d) Accident Management

(e) Insurance Management support

(f) Managing Clients Account

(g) Fleet Management System

- Car/Van short term rental

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 4 800 000.00  GBP

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

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Option to extend the contract by 1 year. Please note that the estimated contract value specified in II2.6 is for the initial 4 years term. The estimated value for the 1 year extension £1,200,000.00 , therefore the total estimated contract value is 6,000,000 £ for the full 5 year term.

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

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Leased Ancillary Vehicles for Rail (GWR+ SWR+TOL)

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

50111100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

- Quotation, order and delivery of leased vehicles (around 120 vehicles for the length of the contract)

- Service and maintenance of leased vehicles:

(a) Breakdown, Roadside Assistance and Recovery Services

(b) Vehicle Downtime

(c) MOT Management

(d) Accident and Fines Management

(e) Insurance Management support

(f) Managing Clients Account

(g) Fleet Management System

- Car/Van short term rental

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 3 429 600.00  GBP

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

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Option to extend the contract by 1 year. Please note that the estimated contract value specified in II2.6 is for the initial 4 years term. The estimated value for the 1 year extension 857,400 £, therefore the total estimated contract value is 4,287,000 £ for the full 5 year term.

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

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Fuel Cards Management for Bus +Rail (GWR+ SWR+TOL)

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

30163100

50111110

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

IE

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Supplier shall implement a process for the management of the Client fuel cards when requested by the Client. This includes but is not limited to:

• liaison with fuel card suppliers (in case of not being the direct supplier) to ensure effective operation of the fuel card scheme

• cancellation of cards with the fuel card supplier (in case of not being the direct supplier) immediately upon notification of loss or theft

• issue of new and replacement cards to the driver

- Fuel Card program

• Accepted at a wide range of fuel stations.

• Ability to set spending limits and restrictions.

• Detailed reporting and tracking of fuel expenses.

• Cards valid for different fuel type and for electric vehicles

• Option to have access to wild cards, i.e., not linked to vehicles and cards linked to vehicles.

- Fuel Card System to manage fuel/EV cards (manage orders, cancellations, reporting etc.)

-Account Management

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 3 362 000.00  GBP

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

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Option to extend the contract by 1 year. Please note that the estimated contract value specified in II2.6 is for the initial 4 years term. The estimated value for the 1 year extension 840500 £, therefore the total estimated contract value is 4202500£ for the full 5 year term.

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 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: No

IV.2) Administrative information

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

Date: 14/06/2024

Local time: 17:00

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

EN

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

First Rail Holdings Limited

8th Floor, The Point, 37 North Wharf Road, London W2 1AF

London

W2 1AF

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

15/05/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
30163100 Agency fuel cards Charge cards
50111100 Vehicle-fleet management services Fleet management, repair and maintenance services
50111110 Vehicle-fleet-support services Fleet management, repair and maintenance services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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ID Description
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About the buyer

Main contact:
maria.banuls@firstrail.com
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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