Refurbishment and Re-Upholstering of Seating and Trim including internal fixtures and fittings and associated items for public service vehicles
Awarded to Ardee Coach Trim Ltd
Dublin Bus / Bus Atha Cliath(buyer)
- Published
- Published 29 April 2025
- Deadline
- Closed 26 May 2025
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Overview
Contracting authority
- Dublin Bus / Bus Atha CliathProcuring entity
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Dublin, Ireland
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Refurbishment and Re-Upholstering of Seating and Trim including internal fixtures and fittings and associated items for public service vehicles
Dublin Bus wish to appoint a suitably qualified tenderer to maintain the seating and trim requirements of their fleet of approximately 1000 double deck buses. The fleet size may increase/decrease during the term of the contract. The main requirement is to refurbish and re-upholster the seating and trim. It will include collection and delivery of trim and components to and from Dublin Bus depot locations. The contract will operate as a single party framework agreement for a period of four years with an option to extend for a further two periods of twelve months. The advertised approximate value of €14M (ex Vat) includes all extensions.
€14,000,000Won by Ardee Coach Trim Ltd
Key details
- Country
- Ireland
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Goods
- Estimated value
- €14,000,000
- Procedure
- open
- Rules
- Directive 2014/25/EU
- Contract type
- Framework agreement
- Published
- 29 April 2025
- Deadline
- Closed
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- €14,000,000
- Award date
- 12 August 2025
- Contract period
- — → 12 July 2031
- Bids received
- 1
- Ardee Coach Trim Ltd
This contract ends on 12 July 2031.
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About the winner
Ardee Coach Trim Ltd
- Based in
- Ardee
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Competition and scoring
Bids received
1
Open and restricted tenders in Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation drew a median of 2 bids over the last 24 months; 29% received only one.
Market context
Typical award in Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
€199,500
Median of 544 awards in the last 24 months
This award is 70.2× the median.
Dublin Bus / Bus Atha Cliath in the last 12 months
12
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Notice history
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Contract Award Notice
2 October 2025
Contract Notice
29 April 2025
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