Framework Agreement for the Provision of Topographical Surveying Services for Transport Projects funded by the National Transport Authority

The Authority intends to establish a framework of service providers for the Provision of Consultancy Topographical Surveying Services for Transport Projects funded by the National Transport Authority by entering into a framework agreement (the Framework Agreement) with a maximum of ten (10) Tenderers (subject to a sufficient number of suitably qualified tenderers meeting the requirements of this Invitation to Tender) who are ranked highest following assessment of the submitted Tenders. The list of service elements forming the Services are indicative only, are not exhaustive and are subject to change. The expected term of the framework will be three years with an option to extend for a further year at the sole discretion of the Authority. In addition, The Authority intends to enter into a contract (the Contract) with the most economically advantageous tenderer for the provision of Topographical Services for South Dublin County Council. Rail Infrastructure, inclusive of items 1-4 below: 1. Light rail and metro infrastructure 2. Heavy rail infrastructure 3. Light rail fleet, depots, services and other related ancillary items 4. Heavy rail fleet, depots, and services and other related ancillary items • Bus related infrastructure (note: this is intended to assist with depots and electrification); and • Other ancillary projects and studies associated with active travel and sustainable transport provision and overall traffic management. The estimated framework value is €5m however the Authority, including any participating parties, reserves the right to expend a maximum of €10m over the framework duration