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Published 16 Feb 2024, 12:35 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

AVL and Telematics · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Translink (Central government)

Services
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 1 Jul 2024from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Translink seek to engage with suppliers that can provide a suitable solution for Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) tracking and telematics across its Metro and Ulsterbus Fleet (c. 1400 buses).

Translink require the installation and commissioning of on-vehicle hardware, provision of a cloud portal and associated managed services of the same.

CPV: Telematics services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
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
Unspecified in notice
First published
16 Feb 2024, 12:35 GMT
Last source update
16 Feb 2024, 12:35 GMT
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-005211
Classification (CPV)
Telematics services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-043ab3 Find a Tender

Publisher note: Suppliers registering their interest in participating in this exercise should note that:. . 1. This Notice is to initiate a market engagement and information gathering exercise and does not indicate the start of a procurement exercise. It is instead intended to act as an informal market research document providing a brief synopsis of Translink’s future requirements. This document is not intended to provide a definitive list of requirements. . 2. We intend to invite interested suppliers to present to a range of Translink personnel and discuss the range of AVL and telematics solutions each can offer.. . 3. This document is not a tender specification nor request for quotation. Translink is merely investigating market opportunities at this stage without entering into any contractual or financial commitments.. . 4. Please note, progress in the project will be subject to the availability and timing of funding. If this requirement is given financial approval, it will be tendered under the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016. Any documents, discussions, presentations, demonstrations, or clarifications submitted for this Market Research will not be considered as any part of the tender exercise. If Translink does decide to proceed with a competitive tender process, a separate detailed tender specification document will be produced as part of that process.. . 5. Nothing in this advertisement or any other documents or information provided by Translink or any of its advisers or agents is to be construed as implying a commitment by Translink to place any Contract, now or in the future with any participating supplier in respect of the requirement under consideration.. . 6. Translink takes no responsibility for any actions or decisions taken, costs incurred, or commitments made by interested parties in responding to this notice or by being involved in any subsequent discussions in this market engagement and information gathering exercise.. . 7. At this stage it is not possible to give an accurate timeframe for this requirement.. .

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
11 Mar 2024, 15:00 GMT

Timeline

16 Feb 2024 → 1 Jul 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    16 Feb 2024, 12:35 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    11 Mar 2024, 15:00 GMT
  3. Tender notice expected
    1 Jul 2024, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Translink

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentUrban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services Procurement Department, Belfast, UK, BT2 7LXContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.