Tender regarding production and delivery of turnouts with sleepers (Framework Agreement)

Lokaltog A/S

The tender relates to a framework agreement (the “Agreement”), ref. Utilities Directive Article 51, covering production and delivery of complete turnouts including sleepers, parts of turnouts for ongoing maintenance, as well as related accessories/services/components covering insulating adhesive shocks, track drives (cradles) and fastening spare parts, cf. Appendix 1 (Requirements specification) and Appendix 4 (TBL). Lokaltog will make its own matrices (forms) for turnout sleepers available for the Supplier to use for the casting of sleepers but shall have the option to order additional matrices (forms) for turnout sleepers as well. The tenderers are asked to price the delivery of turnouts as prefabricated and delivered to Lokaltog in three parts (“Delivery method A”) but will also have the option of pricing an optional delivery method (“Delivery Method B”). The Agreement covers both Lokaltog's projects as well as general operation and maintenance.

Deadline

Fristen for modtagelse af bud var på 2022-08-09. Indkøbet blev offentliggjort på 2022-07-06.

Hvem? Hvad? Hvor?
Indkøbshistorik
Dato Dokument
2022-07-06 Udbudsbekendtgørelse
2023-02-03 Bekendtgørelse om indgåede kontrakter
Udbudsbekendtgørelse (2022-07-06)
Objekt
Omfanget af udbuddet
Titel: Transportudstyr og transporthjælpemidler
Kort beskrivelse:
The tender relates to a framework agreement (the “Agreement”), ref. Utilities Directive Article 51, covering production and delivery of complete turnouts including sleepers, parts of turnouts for ongoing maintenance, as well as related accessories/services/components covering insulating adhesive shocks, track drives (cradles) and fastening spare parts, cf. Appendix 1 (Requirements specification) and Appendix 4 (TBL). Lokaltog will make its own matrices (forms) for turnout sleepers available for the Supplier to use for the casting of sleepers but shall have the option to order additional matrices (forms) for turnout sleepers as well. The tenderers are asked to price the delivery of turnouts as prefabricated and delivered to Lokaltog in three parts (“Delivery method A”) but will also have the option of pricing an optional delivery method (“Delivery Method B”). The Agreement covers both Lokaltog's projects as well as general operation and maintenance.
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Bekendtgørelsens metadata
Originalsprog: engelsk 🗣️
Dokumenttype: Udbudsbekendtgørelse
Kontraktens art: Varer
Forordning: Den Europæiske Union, med deltagelse af GPA-lande
Fælles glossar for offentlige kontrakter (CPV)
Kode: Transportudstyr og transporthjælpemidler 📦
Yderligere CPV-kode: Skinner og tilbehør 📦
Sted for udførelsen
NUTS-region: Sjælland 🏙️

Procedure
Procedureform: Udbud efter forhandling
Bud-type: Indsendelse gældende for alle delaftaler
Kriterier for tildeling
Det økonomisk mest fordelagtige bud

Ordregivende myndighed
Identitet
Land: Danmark 🇩🇰
Type af ordregivende myndighed: Forsyningsvirksomhed
Navn på ordregivende myndighed: Lokaltog A/S
Postadresse: Jættevej 50
Postnummer: 4100
Postby: Ringsted
Kontakt
Internetadresse: https://www.lokaltog.dk/ 🌏
E-mail: eva.stub.munch@cloverleaf.dk 📧
Telefon: +45 40613800 📞
URL til dokumenter: https://www.ethics.dk/ethics/eo#/373e24fe-fb32-4aa6-b0e6-62d9024b5529/publicMaterial 🌏
URL til deltagelse: https://www.ethics.dk/ethics/eo#/373e24fe-fb32-4aa6-b0e6-62d9024b5529/homepage 🌏

Reference
Datoer
Afsendelsesdato: 2022-07-06 📅
Tilbudsfrist: 2022-08-09 📅
Offentliggørelsesdato: 2022-07-11 📅
Identifikatorer
Bekendtgørelsesnummer: 2022/S 131-374673
Henviser til bekendtgørelse: 2021/S 220-576474
EUT-S-nummer: 131
Yderligere oplysninger
The Agreement has not been subdivided into lots as it has not been deemed commercially attractive as it is important for the project to achieve the necessary synergy with one supplier regarding technical material and processes. Managing more suppliers as well as sharing knowledge and managing interfaces between these is likely to increase project cost and timeframe.
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Objekt
Omfanget af udbuddet
Kort beskrivelse:
The tender relates to a framework agreement (the “Agreement”), ref. Utilities Directive Article 51, covering production and delivery of complete turnouts including sleepers, parts of turnouts for ongoing maintenance, as well as related accessories/services/components covering insulating adhesive shocks, track drives (cradles) and fastening spare parts, cf. Appendix 1 (Requirements specification) and Appendix 4 (TBL). Lokaltog will make its own matrices (forms) for turnout sleepers available for the Supplier to use for the casting of sleepers but shall have the option to order additional matrices (forms) for turnout sleepers as well. The tenderers are asked to price the delivery of turnouts as prefabricated and delivered to Lokaltog in three parts (“Delivery method A”) but will also have the option of pricing an optional delivery method (“Delivery Method B”). Complete turnouts including sleepers shall be delivered to Sjælland (Sealand) or Lolland-Falster, Denmark.
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The Agreement covers both Lokaltog's projects as well as general operation and maintenance.
The Supplier will be informed if turnouts and / or related accessories/services/components are included as client-supplied material deliveries in projects, in which case Lokaltog is extremely dependent on deliveries being delivered on time.
// Price regulation //
Please notice that prices for goods and services under this Agreement are regulated at the time of the purchase order (and thus not with a periodic interval which is often the practice). This initiative is made in order to accommodate a realistic price adjustment in the current market situation. Furthermore, the price of delivery and the unit prices for turnouts and related goods/components are regulated separately.
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// English versions //
Please notice the contracting authority has made some tender documents available in English language versions, including the Tender Conditions, the Framework Agreement and the Requirement Specification for Turnouts (not Turnout Sleepers). Apart from the Tender conditions (which is only in English) only the Danish version are valid and the English versions for guidance only.
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// Contract quantity and value //
Throughout its duration, the agreement has an estimated framework of 116 complete turnouts with sleepers and associated accessories / services / components corresponding to DKK 8.9 million. DKK, as stated in appendix 4 (TBL) and appendix 1 .C (Forecast for Lokaltog projects 2023 + 2024 + 2025).
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The agreement's total maximum quantity of purchases for the entire agreement period as calculated in quantities/value amounts to a total of 139 switches as well as associated accessories / service / components corresponding to DKK 10.6 million. DKK.
At the time of the tender the estimated value of the agreement is DKK 115 million DKK excl. VAT incl. options (based on 116 switches estimated at a value of DKK 750,000 per piece and associated accessories / services / components to an estimated total value of DKK 10.6 millions), but the actual value may increase or decrease over the term of the Agreement depending on the price development, as the total maximum purchases for the entire agreement period is calculated in quantities as stated above.
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The quantities stated in the price list are based on an estimate of the expected future consumption. The value / quantities are thus indicative, and the Supplier is not guaranteed any minimum turnover, or that the orders from Lokaltog are distributed as specified in the offer list (Appendix 4).
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Varighed: 48 måneder
Beskrivelse af fornyelser:
The agreement may be extended by two (2) times two (2) years with a notice of at least six (6) months. The duration of the framework agreement is thus a maximum of 96 months from the time the agreement is signed by Lokaltog, including the options to extend the duration of the framework agreement.
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Beskrivelse af mulighederne:
The Agreement may be extended by two (2) times two (2) years with a notice of at least six (6) months. The duration of the Agreement is thus a maximum of 96 months from the time the Agreement is signed by Lokaltog, including the options to extend the duration of the Agreement.
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Yderligere oplysninger:
The Agreement has not been subdivided into lots as it has not been deemed commercially attractive as it is important for the project to achieve the necessary synergy with one supplier regarding technical material and processes. Managing more suppliers as well as sharing knowledge and managing interfaces between these is likely to increase project cost and timeframe.
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Juridiske, økonomiske, finansielle og tekniske oplysninger
Betingelser for deltagelse
Økonomisk og finansiel stilling:
Applicants must provide the following information regarding economical and financial standing. The information should be provided in the ESPD, Part IV (B):
- Equity in the most recent available financial year
- Yearly turnover in the most recent 3 available financial years
Mindstekrav til niveauet:
- The applicant's equity in the most recent available financial year must be positive. If the applicant is based on the ability of other entities (eg a consortium), the amount is calculated as the company's total equity, and
- The applicant must have a minimum turnover of 20 mill. DKK per. year in the most recent 3 available financial years.
Teknisk og faglig kompetence:
Applicants must provide the following information regarding technical and professional ability. The information should be provided in the ESPD, Part IV (C):
A reference list of the of at least 3 and maximum 7 references on deliveries for similar work within the last three years, see contract notice section II.2.4. As part of the reference description, please provide the following information:
• Name of the contracting authority including contact person for which the reference project was carried out
• The value of the reference project
• Project description including (in relation to turnouts) a description on
o how the reference project covered both production and delivery of
turnouts
sleepers
o how the production of turnouts was based on a contracting authority’s drawing material or similar and
o if the delivery covered cross-border projects or (in relation to turnout sleepers) how the reference project covered the production of turnout sleepers to a contracting authority
• Contract duration (project start and end / or current status)
• Description of the organisation of the project, including if the project was carried out by the applicant alone or if sub suppliers, partners, consortium constellation or other means of supporting entities were part of the delivery of the reference project.
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The same references can cover both deliveries of turnouts and deliveries of turnout sleepers.
If more than 7 references for each type (references regarding turnouts or sleepers) are provided, Lokaltog will only assess the seven (7) references with the newest start date.
Lokaltog will disregard references completed more than three (3) years before the application deadline.
The reference list provided by the applicant in the ESPD will constitute the final documentation for the applicant's information on technical and professional ability. Lokaltog may, however, obtain further documentation of the applicant's technical and professional ability, if Lokaltog deems this relevant.
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Mindstekrav til niveauet:
(1) The applicant shall provide proof of at least 3 on deliveries for turnouts within the last three years, cf. Contract Notice (“Udbudsbekendtgørelsen”), section II.1.4) and pkt. II.2.4). The references must fulfil the following criteria:
I. Reference deliveries each had a total value of at least 1,5 mill. DKK (or 200.000 €)
II. The delivery has been concluded or is currently ongoing
(2) The applicant shall provide proof of at least 3 references on deliveries of turnout sleepers within the last three years fulfilling the following criteria:
I. The delivery has been concluded or is currently ongoing
(3) The applicant must have an ISO9001 certification (quality assurance standard) or similar.
Kontraktens udførelse
Krav om deponering og sikkerhedsstillelse:
It is a requirement, cf. section 15 of the Agreement, that the Supplier and its possible subcontractors take out and maintain all statutory and necessary usual business and product liability insurance covering damages in accordance with general rules for their activities throughout the agreement period.
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Den juridiske form, som den sammenslutning af økonomiske aktører, der skal have kontrakten, skal have:
If an Applicant applies as part of a consortium or joint venture, the documentation shall be submitted by each member of the consortium/joint venture in separate ESPD documents each covering a member of the consortium/joint venture. In pre-qualification the combined eligibility of the consortium/joint venture is being evaluated. Requirements in relation to documentation of the information submitted in the ESPD is also mandatory for members of consortia/joint ventures. A company not able to fulfil the minimum requirements for pre-qualification on its own has the possibility to rely on another company’s (a supporting entity) capacity to fulfil the requirements. In pre-qualification the combined eligibility of the Applicant and the supporting entity is being evaluated. It is a requirement that supporting entities are active participants within their area of expertise in the work carried out under the contract.
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Procedure
Retsgrundlag: 32014L0025
Påtænkt antal ansøgere: 3
Objektive kriterier for udvælgelse af det begrænsede antal ansøgere:
Lokaltog will invite a maximum of 3 applicants to submit tenders.
If more than 3 conditional applications for pre-qualification are received, Lokaltog will select among these applicants. The selection of candidates invited to tender will be based on an evaluation of which candidates have documented the most relevant references in form of deliveries, see contract notice section III.1.3), of the similar services and supplies covered by the contract, see the description in contract notice sections II.1.4) and II.2.4).
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The relevance assessment is made based on the extent to which:
The references, based on an overall assessment, are documenting broad experience with and knowledge of the production as well as the delivery of turnouts and sleepers; producing turnouts based on a contracting authority’s drawing material or similar; as well as how the references demonstrate direct involvement in and experience with all aspects of producing and delivering turnouts to contracting authorities. Experience with deliveries covering both turnouts and turnout sleepers as a total delivery to a contracting authority is evaluated positively. Experience with cross-border projects (deliveries to countries outside the production site) is evaluated positively.
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Tidspunkt for modtagelse af tilbud: 12:00
Dato for afsendelse af opfordringer: 2022-08-16 📅
Sprog, på hvilke bud eller ansøgninger om deltagelse kan indgives: engelsk 🗣️
dansk 🗣️
Tilbuddets gyldighedsperiode: 6 måneder
Kriterier for tildeling
Kvalitetskriterium (navn): Quality
Kvalitetskriterium (vægtning): 60
Pris (justeringskoefficient): 40

Ordregivende myndighed
Identitet
Nationalt registreringsnummer: 26 15 90 40
Kontakt
Enhed: Eva Stub Munch
URL til dokumenter: https://www.ethics.dk/ethics/eo#/373e24fe-fb32-4aa6-b0e6-62d9024b5529/publicMaterial 🌏
URL for udbudsværktøjet: https://www.ethics.dk/ethics/eo#/373e24fe-fb32-4aa6-b0e6-62d9024b5529/homepage 🌏

Reference
Yderligere oplysninger
// PRE-QUALIFICATION //
When applying for pre-qualification, the applicant must fill in the joint European Single Procurement Document (hereinafter referred to as "ESPD") as a preliminary proof of the provisions of § 148 (1) of the Danish Public Procurement Act, cf. § 11 of Excutive order no. 1624 of 15.12.2015.
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This is preliminary evidence of:
- That the applicant is not covered by grounds for exclusion, cf. Tender conditions section 3.1 as well as the ESPD, part III (A-D).
- That the applicant meets any minimum requirements for
the financial and financial ability as set out in Tender conditions section 3.3 below as well as the Contract Notice (“Udbudsbekendtgørelsen”) section III.1.2).
technical and professional ability set out in Tender conditions section 3.4 below as well as the Contract Notice (“Udbudsbekendtgørelsen”) section III.1.3)
The ESPD is filled out directly in the electronic procurement tool in relation to the application for pre-qualification. A supporting entity shall sign the ESPD before it is submitted.
// EXCLUSION //
An applicant who at any time during the procurement procedure is subject to one of the reasons for exclusion in §§ 135-136 or § 137, first paragraph, (2) of the Danish Public Procurement Act, cf. § 10 of Executive order nr. 1624 of 15.12.2015 will be excluded from participating in the procurement procedure. The contracting authority may not exclude the applicant in question if the applicant submits evidence of its reliability within a reasonable period of time set by Lokaltog, cf. § 138 of the Danish Public Procurement Act, cf. § 10 of Executive order nr. 1624 of 15.12.2015.
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// QUESTIONS //
Applicant/tenderer can clarify any ambiguities in relation to the tender documents or the tender process by asking questions to Lokaltog. Lokaltog recommends that questions are asked as they arise up until the deadline for submitting questions, cf. section 2.1.
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If the applicant/tenderer is in doubt about how the request for pre-qualification or the tender is prepared, the applicant/tenderer is also encouraged to ask questions about this via Ethics.
The applicants/tenderers may also, for the purpose of applying for pre-qualification and tenders, ask written questions to the tender documents.
The contracting authority reserves the right to award the Agreement on the basis of the initial tenders.
The contracting authority plans to hold two (2) information meetings regarding this tender. The first meeting will be held on 15 July 2022, 10:00-11:00 via Teams. The second meeting will be held on 23 August 2022, 10:00-11:00. An invitation for the Teams-meeting will be sent to the email-address registered by the applicant/tenderer in Ethics.
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Supplerende oplysninger
Gennemgå organ
Navn: Klagenævnet for Udbud
Postadresse: Toldboden 2
Postby: Viborg
Postnummer: 8800
Land: Danmark 🇩🇰
Telefon: +45 72405600 📞
E-mail: klfu@naevneneshus.dk 📧
Internetadresse: https://naevneneshus.dk/start-din-klage/klagenaevnet-for-udbud/ 🌏
Oplysninger om frister for klageprocedurer:
Pursuant to the Act on the Complaints Board for Tenders, the following deadlines apply for the submission of a complaint:
Complaints about not having been pre-qualified must be submitted to the Complaints Board for Tenders before 20 calendar days from the day following the sending of a notification to the applicants concerned as to who has become selected, cf. the Public Procurement Act, section 171, subsection 2, or the Appeals Board Act § 2, para. 1, no. 1, when the notification is accompanied by a justification for the decision.
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In other situations, a complaint about a tender must be submitted to the Complaints Board for Tenders before:
1) 45 calendar days after the contracting authority has published a notice in the Official Journal of the European Union;that the contracting authority has entered into a contract. The deadline is calculated from the day after the day on which the executive order has been published.
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2) 30 calendar days from the day following the day on which the contracting authority notifies the tenderers concerned that a contract based on a framework agreement reopening the competition or a dynamic purchasing system has been concluded, if the notification has stated a reason for the decision.
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3) six months after the contracting authority has entered into a framework agreement calculated from the day after the day on which the contracting authority has notified the affected applicants and tenderers, cf. section 2 (1) of the Act. 2, or the Public Procurement Act § 171, para. 4.
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4) 20 calendar days calculated from the day after the contracting authority has announced its decision, cf. section 185 of the Public Procurement Act,PCS. 2.
At the latest at the same time as a complaint is submitted to the Complaints Board for Tenders, the complainant must notify the contracting authority in writing that a complaint is submitted to the Complaints Board for Tenders, and whether the complaint has been submitted during the standstill period, cf. 4. In cases where the complaint has not been lodged during the standstill period, the complainant also state whether a suspensive effect of the complaint is requested, cf. the Complaints Board Act, section 12, subsection. 1. The Complaints Board for the E-mail Address of the Tender is specified in section VI.4.1).
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The Complaints Guide from the Complaints Board for Tenders can be found on the Complaints Board's website.
Tjeneste, hvorfra der kan indhentes oplysninger om klageproceduren
Navn: Konkurrence- og Forbrugerstyrelsen
Postadresse: Carl Jacobsens Vej 35
Postby: Valby
Postnummer: 2500
Telefon: +45 41715000 📞
E-mail: kfst@kfst.dk 📧
Internetadresse: www.kfst.dk 🌏
Kilde: OJS 2022/S 131-374673 (2022-07-06)
Bekendtgørelse om indgåede kontrakter (2023-02-03)
Objekt
Bekendtgørelsens metadata
Dokumenttype: Bekendtgørelse om indgåede kontrakter

Procedure
Bud-type: Finder ikke anvendelse

Reference
Datoer
Afsendelsesdato: 2023-02-03 📅
Offentliggørelsesdato: 2023-02-08 📅
Identifikatorer
Bekendtgørelsesnummer: 2023/S 028-082514
Henviser til bekendtgørelse: 2022/S 131-374673
EUT-S-nummer: 28

Tildeling af kontrakt
Dato for kontraktindgåelse: 2022-12-23 📅
Kilde: OJS 2023/S 028-082514 (2023-02-03)