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Published 7 Aug 2024, 10:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Mobile Harbour Crane/Material Handler

Official notice

Authority: Londonderry Port & Harbour Commissioners trading as Foyle Port

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£3,000,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 4 Oct 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

In order to fulfil its duty to provide certain services at the Port, Foyle Port is inviting tenders for the provision of a mobile harbour crane or material handler to facilitate loading and unloading of ships alongside the quay and provide general material handling and cranage operations within the Port area, together with the provision of related services. The successful tenderer will be responsible for the manufacture, delivery, installation, commissioning and performance testing of the mobile harbour crane/material handler on-site at the Port, together with the provision of training to Foyle Port's employees and all servicing of the mobile harbour crane/material handler required within the initial maintenance period with an option for an extended maintenance period (as defined in the conditions of contract). The mobile harbour crane/material handler must provide capability to meet the dimensions of typical vessels up to c52,000 tonnes dwt, on any berth position along the main quay within the Port.

For further information, please refer to the invitation to tender and conditions of contract.

CPV: Cranes · Harbour cranes · Quayside cranes

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Published value£3,000,000
Delivery: Northern Ireland · Foyle Port, Port Road, Lisahally
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Please refer to the invitation to tender and conditions of contract. Any tenderer found to be guilty of serious misrepresentation in providing any information required may be declared ineligible and not selected to continue with the procurement process.

Legal form for consortia
Subject to the status and involvement of the parties, Foyle Port may require the parties to commit to joint and several liability in respect of the contract. Alternatively, Foyle Port may require the lead party to take total responsibility or a consortium to form a legal entity before entering into any contract.
Shortlisting
Please refer to the invitation to tender.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
7 Aug 2024, 10:05 BST
Last source update
7 Aug 2024, 10:05 BST
Award evaluation window
4 Oct 2024 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-024782
Classification (CPV)
CranesHarbour cranesQuayside cranes
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN0A)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-048850 Find a Tender
Contract terms summary

Please refer to the invitation to tender and conditions of contract.

Contract terms
Performance terms

Please refer to the invitation to tender and conditions of contract.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Foyle Port will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers, during which time unsuccessful tenderers may, in accordance with the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016, challenge the decision to award the contract before it is entered into.

Publisher note: Foyle Port reserves the right at any time to: - reject any or all responses and to cancel or withdraw from this procurement at any stage, - award a contract without prior notice, - change the basis, the procedures and timescales set out or referred to within the procurement documents, or - require a tenderer to clarify any submissions in writing and/or to provide additional information. Tenderers who wish to participate in this procurement will be required to provide contact details before downloading the tender documents. Tenderers who fail to provide their details to Foyle Port or register in this manner will not receive any clarifications or updated information provided by Foyle Port during the tender process. The costs of responding to this notice and participation in the process will be borne by each tenderer. All discussions and correspondence will be deemed strictly subject to contract until a formal contract is entered into. The formal contract shall not be binding until it has been signed and dated by the duly authorised representatives of both parties.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
4 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
4 Oct 2024, 12:01 BST
Deposits and guarantees

Please refer to the invitation to tender and conditions of contract. Foyle Port reserves the right to require bonds, deposits, guarantees or other forms of undertaking or security to ensure proper contractual performance.

Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

7 Aug 2024 → 4 Oct 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    7 Aug 2024, 10:05 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    4 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    4 Oct 2024, 12:01 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Londonderry Port and Harbour Commissioners t/a Foyle Port

Contracting authorityPort-related activities Port Road, Lisahally, LONDONDERRY, Northern Ireland, BT476FLContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of Justice in Northern IrelandReview body Belfast

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