Public procurement notice: Dynamic Purchasing System
Published: 2018-08-14
Buyer: Luchtverkeersleiding Nederland (LVNL)
Country: NL
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 80500000 | 80600000
Submission deadline: 2018-09-10
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: This Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) is an electronic system that is established to purchase education and training services for its (future) Air Traffic Controllers.
The Qualifications are: Initial Training (Basic and Rating Training) and Additional Training (Remedial teaching).
The DPS is expected to initially run for a period of 4 years with the option to extend this by another 2 years. There are no time limit restrictions for operating a DPS. ATC-NL reserve the right to stop the operation of the DPS at any time.
AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL THE NETHERLANDS (ATC-NL) has created the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) in accordance with the 2012 Public Procurement Act and the Tendering Regulation for the Utilities Sectors 2013 ('ARN2013' — Aanbestedingsreglement Nutssectoren 2013) to have a flexible route to market for education and training services for its (future) Air Traffic Controllers. This tender guideline has been developed to assist suppliers who are interested in joining the DPS Human Factor.
ATC-NL is a Dutch independent administrative organisation that is responsible for providing air traffic services to civil air traffic in the Dutch airspace in a safe, efficient, and environmentally sensible way. In the Dutch Aviation Act this and all other tasks of ATC-NL have been laid down. Besides the provision of air traffic services these tasks consist of the provision of communication, navigation and surveillance services (including the modernization and management of these technical systems), giving aeronautical information, catering for air traffic control training and providing aviation charts and publications. In short, ATC-NL is responsible for the control of Dutch civil airspace as well as parts of the North Sea area and everything related thereto. ATC-NL became operational in 1923 and since 1993 as a so called "Independent Administrative Body (ZBO)".
You can read and download all relevant information regarding ATC-NL on www.lvnl.nl and www.luchtverkeersleider.nl.
This Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) is an electronic system that is established to purchase education and training services for its (future) Air Traffic Controllers.
Supplier requests to participate by completing this tender guideline. All suppliers are required to accept the terms and conditions stated in this tender guideline, provide a European Single Procurement Document (ESPD) and meet the minimum requirements stated in chapter 1.5. ATC-NL does not impose any limit on the number of suppliers that may join the DPS. The supplier must be assessed by ATC-Nl within 10 working days of their application.
ATC-NL will invite all admitted participants for a specific Qualification to submit a tender for each specific procurement exercise conducted under that Qualification of the DPS. This specific procurement exercise will be "more precisely formulated" at the tender stage but will be related to education and training services for its (future) Air Traffic Controllers.
There are two Qualifications and suppliers can choose which Qualifications they wish to be part of. The Qualifications are:
There is no maximum or minimum number of suppliers within each Qualification and suppliers have the option to join the DPS at any time. Suppliers can apply to participate in any Qualification that is relevant to their business and there is no restriction on the number of Qualifications a supplier can be on. During the operation of the DPS changes to Qualifications can take place. Qualifications can be added, modified and deleted.
The DPS is expected to initially run for a period of 4 years with the option to extend this by another 2 years. There are no time limit restrictions for operating a DPS. ATC-NL reserve the right to stop the operation of the DPS at any time.
The DPS is expected to initially run for a period of 4 years with the option to extend this by another 2 years.