Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2023-04-07
Buyer: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII)
Country: IE
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Competitive procedure with negotiation
CPV classification: 45233141: Road-maintenance work | 50710000 | 63712320 | 63712321 | 79941000
Estimated value: 607000000 EUR
Submission deadline: 2023-05-04
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Each of these assets play a critical role in the national road network, it is vital that they are reasonably operated and maintained to a standard that does not negatively impact the national road network. As well as day-to-day maintenance and repairs, this requires the renewal, replacement and upgrade of key equipment and systems to ensure that they continue to function reliably, safely and efficiently. The MOCC and tunnels fulfil an important strategic role within the national road network and within their respective cities.
TII wishes to invite expressions of interest in the Operation and Maintenance of Tunnels and Traffic Control Centre 2nd generation (OMTTCC2G) contract. The pre-qualification for the new Contract is open to all interested and qualified Contractors. Thereafter five applicants will be shortlisted and invited to participate in the Tender Stage. For the avoidance of doubt, this competition is being run under a competitive procedure with negotiation.
The scope of the OMTTCC2G contract is anticipated to involve (but may not be limited to) provision of the following services:
	Improvements, renewals, and upgrades to equipment and systems as instructed by TII through variations (Task Orders) and improvements; and
	The roles of Works Contractor, Project Supervisor for the Construction Stage (PSCS), Health and Safety Coordinator (HSC), Designer and Project Supervisor for the Design Process (PSDP) in accordance with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations.
The OMTTCC2G contract will be the second-generation contract for the operations maintenance and asset management of tunnels and the control centre on behalf of TII.
The Contract will require the Contractor to receive incumbent staff in accordance with the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) (“TUPE”) Regulations.
Interested parties should note that the information set out in the IMPQQ document is preliminary only and will be superseded by more detailed information in the Invitation to Tender, which is to be issued to those Applicants shortlisted after assessment.
TII reserves the right to extend the service period from 8 years by any period or succession of periods, up to a total of 16 years from the starting date of the services.
future possible projections for various operation and maintenance requirements. The estimated service value of the OMTTCC2G is circa €340m.The estimate is based on projected cost over the duration of the contract.
The estimated value of the services is therefore between €340m with an estimated maximum value for the contract duration at €607m. ex VAT.
TII does not commit to any amount and all projects are subject to approval by the appropriate authorities.

Eligibility requirements: Please see eESPD / IMPQQ for details.

Award value: 607000000