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UK-London: railway carriages

2009/S 170-245924

CONTRACT NOTICE – UTILITIES - Works

SECTION I: CONTRACTING ENTITY

 

I.1)

NAME, ADDRESSES AND CONTACT POINT(S):

Tube Lines Limited, 15 Westferry Circus, Canary Wharf, Attn: Sarah Walton, UK-London E14 4HD. Tel.  +44 2070886488. E-mail: sarah.walton@tubelines.com.

Internet address(es):

General address of the contracting entity: www.tubelines.com.

Further information can be obtained at: As in above-mentioned contact point(s).

Specifications and additional documents (including documents for a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained at: As in above-mentioned contact point(s).

Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: As in above-mentioned contact point(s).

I.2)

MAIN ACTIVITY OR ACTIVITIES OF THE CONTRACTING ENTITY:

Railway services.

SECTION II: OBJECT OF THE CONTRACT

 

II.1)

DESCRIPTION

II.1.1)

Title attributed to the contract by the contracting entity:

Periodic Overhaul of the Jubilee Line Rolling Stock for the London Underground network.

II.1.2)

Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance:

Works.

Design and execution.

Main site or location of works: Stratford Market Depot on the Jubilee Lines on the London Underground network.

II.1.3)

The notice involves:

A public contract.

II.1.4)

Information on framework agreement:

II.1.5)

Short description of the contract or purchase(s):

Expressions of Interest are invited from suppliers who wish to be considered for any or all of the following works in connection with the Periodic Overhaul of the Jubilee Line Rolling Stock fleet, the work comprises, but is not limited to, overhaul of the bogie and it’s components, motors and in car equipment and fixtures.

There are 63 number 7 car trains in the fleet. No more than 1 train may be out of service at any one time. There may be a requirement for the works to be carried out in a common workshop.

Please see section III.1.4 below for details of information to be sent with your Expression of Interest.

Suppliers will be required to successfully complete all necessary testing, commissioning and re-certification works to allow the locomotives to operate on the network after refurbishment.

It is currently considered that the works will commence on or around July 2010.

II.1.6)

Common procurement vocabulary (CPV):

34622400, 34631100, 16730000, 34631400.

II.1.7)

Contract covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):

Yes.

II.1.8)

Division into lots:

No.

II.1.9)

Variants will be accepted:

Yes.

II.2)

QUANTITY OR SCOPE OF THE CONTRACT

II.2.1)

Total quantity or scope:

Estimated value excluding VAT:

Range: between 30 000 000 and 35 000 000 GBP.

II.2.2)

Options:

No.

II.3)

DURATION OF THE CONTRACT OR TIME LIMIT FOR COMPLETION:

Duration in months: 18 (from the award of the contract).

SECTION III: LEGAL, ECONOMIC, FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION

 

III.1)

CONDITIONS RELATING TO THE CONTRACT

III.1.1)

Deposits and guarantees required:

A bankers bond guaranteeing performance of the contract and / or an Ultimate Holding Company Guarantee may be required. Details will be given in the Invitation to Tender.

III.1.2)

Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions regulating them:

Payment will be in pounds sterling and will normally be made by means of electronic funds transfer. Full details will be contained in the Invitation to Tender document.

III.1.3)

Legal form to be taken by the grouping of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:

No special legal form is required but in the event of a group of contractors submitting an acceptable offer it will be necessary to provide an undertaking that each company will be jointly and severally responsible for the due performance of the contract.

III.1.4)

Other particular conditions to which the performance of the contract is subject:

Yes.

Suppliers must include the following in any request to participate:

— Respondents should note that Contracts, if awarded, may be awarded for the whole of or for parts of the works dependant upon market conditions, etc. and one or more contracts may be awarded,

— Brief analysis of the company organisation, including a company organisation chart, and an organisation chart of the research and development and manufacturing facilities which the supplier proposes to use to develop and manufacture these products/systems for Tube Lines Limited,

— A list of company factories,

— The main product range of the companies within the Group,

— Details of previous experience of contracts of a similar content and size to this with information on programmed and actual start and completion dates and contract sum and actual final cost,

— Details of Accreditation to BSEN ISO 9000 and company policy towards total quality management,

— Details of Accreditation to BSEN ISO 14001 and company policy towards environmental management,

— Financial Status of supplier including the last three years company accounts and bank references,

— Details of research development and production control system,

— Production capability,

— Production control and quality assurance methods,

— Details of major customers and sub-contractors world-wide together with details of procurement policies,

— Details of facilities to provide warranty and In-Service Operational Support,

— Confirmation that the members of the Suppliers staff who will manage/administer the contract and those of the Suppliers staff who will work on London Underground Limited premises can communicate in both written and oral English to a standard appropriate to the tasks to be carried out by them,

— Confirmation that any supplies which can be made under a Transaction to Tube Lines Limited will be capable of continued normal use such that neither the performance nor the functionality of the supplies or any system or software to which they relate or on which they are or may be reliant or by which they are or may be affected in any way prior to, during or beyond 1.1.2000,

— Samples, drawings and or photographs of the products to be supplied,

— Ability to comply via mandatory and Tube Lines requirements in relation to health and safety,

— Prior consent to sub-contract any proposed contract will be required from Tube Lines. The Supplier must advise Tube Lines if the Supplier intends to sub-contract any part of the contract and provide details of which parts the Supplier intends to sub-contract.

III.2)

CONDITIONS FOR PARTICIPATION

III.2.1)

Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers:

III.2.2)

Economic and financial capacity:

III.2.3)

Technical capacity:

III.2.4)

Reserved contracts:

No.

III.3)

CONDITIONS SPECIFIC TO SERVICES CONTRACTS

III.3.1)

Execution of the service is reservedto a particular profession:

No.

III.3.2)

Legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff responsible for the execution of the service:

No.

SECTION IV: PROCEDURE

 

IV.1)

TYPE OF PROCEDURE

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure:

Negotiated

Candidates have already been selected: no.

IV.2)

AWARD CRITERIA

IV.2.1)

Award criteria:

The most economically advantageous tender in terms of the criteria stated in the specifications or in the invitation to tender or to negotiate.

IV.2.2)

An electronic auction will be used:

Yes.

Tube Lines reserves the right at its sole discretion to hold an electronic auction.

IV.3)

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

IV.3.1)

File reference number attributed by the contracting entity:

TLL09/005.

IV.3.2)

Previous publication concerning the same contract:

No.

IV.3.3)

Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents:

Payable documents: no.

IV.3.4)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:

2.10.2009 - 12:00.

IV.3.5)

Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up:

English.

IV.3.6)

Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender:

Duration in days: 180 (from the date stated for receipt of tender).

IV.3.7)

Conditions for opening tenders:

Persons authorised to be present at the opening of tenders: no.

SECTION VI: COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

 

VI.1)

THIS IS A RECURRENT PROCUREMENT:

No.

VI.2)

CONTRACT(S) RELATED TO A PROJECT AND/OR PROGRAMME FINANCED BY COMMUNITY FUNDS:

No.

VI.3)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

This is Tube Lines Limited last call for competition i.e., this notice is a call for competition in accordance with Directive 2004/17/EC. It is not intended that any further call for competition be made although Tube Lines Limited reserves the right to place further calls at its sole discretion.

Interested parties should also note:

— This is a request for expressions of interest only. Tender documents will be issued in due course,

— Tube Lines Limited conditions of contract will apply. Full details will be included in the Invitation to Tender document,

— The contract and any matters, including any disputes, arising out of it will be subject to English Law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts,

— Tube Lines Limited does not bind itself to accept any tender,

— Registration of interest in this project by any party does not guarantee inclusion of the party on the tender enquiry list. Tube Lines Limited shall select candidates to receive invitations to tender in accordance with objective criteria and rules laid down by Tube Lines Limited,

— Tube Lines Limited reserves the right to select those candidates with whom it wishes to negotiate in accordance with the above,

— This contract falls within the scope of the requirements of the Public Private Partnership for London Underground and award will be subject to the provisions of the Public Private Partnership,

— Tube Lines Limited reserves the right to disqualify any candidate which:

— provides information or conformations which later prove to be untrue or incorrect; or,

— does not supply the information required by this notice; or,

— contravenes the criteria detailed in Regulation 26 of The Utilities Contracts Regulations 2006.

VI.4)

PROCEDURES FOR APPEAL

VI.4.1)

Body responsible for appeal procedures:

VI.4.2)

Lodging of appeals:

VI.4.3)

Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:

VI.5)

DATE OF DISPATCH OF THIS NOTICE:

26.8.2009.

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