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Published 30 Oct 2023, 08:08 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

The Supply of Lubricants for Bus, Rail and Support Vehicles - REF: P-2877

Official notice

Authority: Translink (Public body)

GoodsOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£2,000,000exc. VAT13.1% below published estimate
Submissions closed 30 Nov 2023awarded 11 Mar 2024
Awarded to GEM OILS LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Translink requires a competent contractor to provide the following: Supply Lubricants for all Translink Vehicles (Bus and Rail) Deliver Lubricants to all Translink Locations across Northern Ireland Provide Technical Support for any products supplied and any issues that may arise on the vehicles that they are used on. Your proposal MUST be submitted within the eTendersNI portal, via this CfT. NO OTHER METHOD OF SUBMISSION WILL BE ACCEPTED

  • Recurrence: September 2029

CPV: Anti-corrosion oils · Gear oils · Lubricating oils and lubricating agents · Lubricating traction oils · Motor oils · Oil and coal-related products

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£2,000,000

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
How bids were scored
Quality: 30%Price: 70%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 30%
  • Commercial: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Commercial: 70
  • Technical: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · September 2029
First published
30 Oct 2023, 08:08 GMT
Last source update
11 Mar 2024, 09:49 GMT
Award evaluation window
30 Nov 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-007624
Classification (CPV)
Anti-corrosion oilsGear oilsLubricating oils and lubricating agentsLubricating traction oilsMotor oilsOil and coal-related products
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-040ff6 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
30 Nov 2023, 15:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
30 Nov 2023, 15:30 GMT

Timeline

30 Nov 2023 → 29 Mar 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    30 Nov 2023, 15:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    30 Nov 2023, 15:30 GMT
  3. Notice published
    11 Mar 2024, 09:49 GMT
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    29 Mar 2024, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    11 Mar 2024, 09:49 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,737,6661 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 41 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 11 Mar 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
GEM OILS LIMITEDSMEContract£1,737,666 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic · 1 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Translink

Contracting authorityPublic bodyUrban 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
  • GEM OILS LIMITEDAwarded supplier REGASKIN, CAVAN, IE, 0000Contact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.