Contract award notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
West Midlands Combined Authority
16 Summer Lane
Birmingham
B19 3SD
UK
Telephone: +44 3453036760
E-mail: carole.clarke@wmca.org.uk
NUTS: UKG
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://wmca.org.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
I.6) Main activity
Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Third Generation Trams
Reference number: 20170808
II.1.2) Main CPV code
34600000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
This procurement exercise was undertaken by West Midlands Combined Authority for the provision of a third generation tram fleet for use on the Midland Metro light rail network and on extensions thereto.
Previously, Midland Metro has been supplied with a first generation tram fleet (‘1GT’) and more recently with a second generation tram fleet (‘2GT’).
This procurement was undertaken to source a third generation tram fleet (‘3GT’) and related services.
The total maximum number of trams that can be ordered over Tranche 1; Tranche 1 follow on; Tranche 2; and Tranche 2 follow on is 50 trams.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
83 500 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG
UKG3
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This procurement was undertaken to source a third generation tram fleet (‘3GT’) and related services.
Initial requirement is for 21 trams with an option to order up to a further 29 trams with an estimated value of 89 500 000 GBP.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Technical
/ Weighting: 50 %
Price
/ Weighting:
50 %
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
— tram supply,
— technical support and spares,
— onboard energy storage system management and renewals.
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:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2018/S 237-542416
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: A20170808
Title: Third Generation Trams
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
02/10/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Construcciones Y Auxiliar DE Ferrocarriles, S.A.
Guipúzcoa
ES
NUTS: ES12
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 83 500 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
West Midlands Combined Authority
Birmingham
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
14/10/2019