Prior information notice
This notice aims at reducing time limits for receipt of tenders
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)
O' Hagan House, Monaghan Row
Newry
BT35 8DJ
UK
Telephone: +44 3301374842
E-mail: seamus.mcgeoghegan@nmandd.org
NUTS: UKN
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.newrymournedown.org/contact-us
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.newrymournedown.org/contact-us
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://suppliers.multiquote.com
Additional information can be obtained from another address:
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)
O' Hagan House, Monaghan Row
Newry
BT35 8DJ
UK
Telephone: +44 3301374842
E-mail: seamus.mcgeoghegan@nmandd.org
NUTS: UKN
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.newrymournedown.org/contact-us
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.newrymournedown.org/contact-us
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://suppliers.multiquote.com
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
28/2025 - Gondola Contractor on Mourne Mountains Gateway Project
Reference number: CA14656 - Req
II.1.2) Main CPV code
45234000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
***This is not a tender exercise by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council***
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council wishes to engage with the market to establish the level of interest in participating in the procurement process and to gain feedback from the market on proposed procurement and contracting strategies.
Any information gathered through this market engagement exercise will inform business planning and any possible subsequent procurement process and will NOT be appraised in any future tender evaluation exercise.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
10 000 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN0
UKN
Main site or place of performance:
Northern Ireland
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
***This is not a tender exercise by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council***
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council wishes to engage with the market to establish the level of interest in participating in the procurement process and to gain feedback from the market on proposed procurement and contracting strategies.
Any information gathered through this market engagement exercise will inform business planning and any possible subsequent procurement process and will NOT be appraised in any future tender evaluation exercise.
Please note that participation or non-participation in this preliminary market engagement exercise shall not prevent any supplier from participation in any potential procurement process, nor is it intended that any information supplied shall place any supplier at an advantage or disadvantage in any forthcoming procurement process. For the avoidance of doubt, this is the scoping phase of the project and is not part of a formal procurement process.
Suppliers particip
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:
10 000 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 47
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
10/02/2025
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court, Commercial Division
Chichester St
Belfast
BT1 3JF
UK
Telephone: +44 2890235111
E-mail: adminoffice@courtsni.gov.uk
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
High Court, Commercial Division
Chichester St
Belfast
BT1 3JF
UK
Telephone: +44 2890235111
E-mail: adminoffice@courtsni.gov.uk
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
High Court, Commercial Division
Chichester St
Belfast
BT1 3JF
UK
Telephone: +44 2890235111
E-mail: adminoffice@courtsni.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
12/09/2024