Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2019-08-06
Buyer: Education Procurement Service (EPS)
Country: IE
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 34121000: Buses | 60140000 | 60170000 | 60172000
Estimated value: 784000 EUR
Submission deadline: 2019-09-20
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: This public procurement competition relates to the establishment of a multi party framework (‘Framework’) for the Provision of Bus Hire Services for KCETB for students/participants and staff travelling from and to Schools and Centres for various individual trips which may include day trips, sporting events, competitions, careers fairs, science outing, debates and award ceremonies, etc. This list is not exhaustive. It is the intention of the contracting authority to establish a multi-supplier framework from which call-off contracts will be run by schools/centres as requirements arise over the lifetime of the framework.
The contracting authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the contracting authority’s obligations at law. The term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate.
The Education Procurement Service (EPS) on behalf of Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board (KCETB) (the ‘Contracting Authority’) invites tenders (‘Tenders’) to this request for tenders (‘RFT’) from economic operators (‘Tenderers’) for the appointment to a multi supplier framework agreement for the provision of bus hire services.
The contracting authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the contracting authority’s obligations at law. The term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate.
The Education Procurement Service (EPS) on behalf of Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board (KCETB) (the ‘Contracting Authority’) invites tenders (‘Tenders’) to this request for tenders (‘RFT’) from economic operators (‘Tenderers’) for the appointment to a multi supplier framework agreement for the provision of bus hire services.
The contracting authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the contracting authority’s obligations at law. The term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate.
The Education Procurement Service (EPS) on behalf of Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board (KCETB) (the ‘Contracting Authority’) invites tenders (‘Tenders’) to this request for tenders (‘RFT’) from economic operators (‘Tenderers’) for the appointment to a multi supplier framework agreement for the provision of bus hire services.
The contracting authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of two (2) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the contracting authority’s obligations at law. The term will not exceed four (4) years in aggregate.
The Education Procurement Service (EPS) on behalf of Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board (KCETB) (the ‘Contracting Authority’) invites tenders (‘Tenders’) to this request for tenders (‘RFT’) from economic operators (‘Tenderers’) for the appointment to a multi supplier framework agreement for the provision of bus hire services.

Eligibility requirements: Please see RFT document for further details.

Award value: 784000