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Published 28 Sept 2022, 13:24 BST

Official UK procurement notice

2469 SME Procurement - Bus Future Tech

Official notice

Authority: Translink (Central government)

ServicesRestricted procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£200,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 27 Oct 2022awarded 13 Feb 2023
Awarded to TAYLOR AIREY LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Translink seek a competent contractor to lead/assist in a project to research, identify and implement innovative and best in class technology systems within its new and existing bus fleet. YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA THE RELEVANT CALL FOR TENDER (Cft). NO OTHER METHOD OF SUBMISSION WILL BE ACCEPTED.

CPV: Research and development services and related consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£200,000
Extensions: Up to and including any period totalling 24-monthsVariant bids: not allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
28 Sept 2022, 13:24 BST
Last source update
13 Feb 2023, 08:24 GMT
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-004292
Classification (CPV)
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN0)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-036c1c Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: eTendersNI · Who buys & how to bid on eTendersNI
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Northern Ireland registration

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://etendersni.gov.uk/ ↗

Submission deadline
27 Oct 2022, 15:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

27 Oct 2022 → 13 Feb 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    27 Oct 2022, 15:00 BST
  2. Bids must remain valid until
    25 Jan 2023, 23:59 GMT
  3. Notice published
    13 Feb 2023, 08:24 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    13 Feb 2023, 08:24 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 51 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 13 Feb 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
TAYLOR AIREY LIMITEDSMEContract——Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic · 1 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Translink

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentUrban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services Procurement Department, Belfast, UK, BT2 7LXContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High CourtReview body Belfast

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • TAYLOR AIREY LIMITEDAwarded supplier Fairfax House, 6a Mill Field Road, BRADFORD, UK, BD16 1PYContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria