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2023-762 Supply of Tyres and Related Services

Details

Tender Closed
RFx ID : 28646561
Tender Name : 2023-762 Supply of Tyres and Related Services
Reference # :
Open Date : Wednesday, 20 December 2023 9:00 AM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Close Date  : Thursday, 29 February 2024 4:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Tender Type : Request for Proposals (RFP)
Tender Coverage : Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :
  • 78181500 - Vehicle maintenance and repair services
Regions:
  • New Zealand
Exemption Reason : None
Required Pre-qualifications : None
Contact : Niten Singh
Niten.singh@kiwirail.co.nz
0272040231
Alternate Physical Delivery Address  : tenders@kiwirail.co.nz
Alternate Physical Fax Number  :
Agency Address :
Overview

KiwiRail Limited ("KiwiRail") invites external organisations to submit their proposals ("RFP Response") to supply tyres and related services (“the Goods/Services”) to KiwiRail.
The information required under this RFP is requested so that KiwiRail can:
 identify organisations interested in and capable of delivering the Goods/Services ("Respondents"); and/or
 identify different methods of providing such Goods/Services and a preferred solution/product.

As a critical passenger and freight transport provider KiwiRail depends on operational continuity. Successful Respondent will be required to provide.
1. Goods and Services that meets the required specifications, are fit for purpose and of merchantable quality.
2. Competitive and fully transparent pricing for the supplied Goods and Services.
3. Security and continuity of supply supporting all operations.
4. Most favourable commercial terms for KiwiRail.
5. Best value for money through competitive pricing throughout the term of supply.
6. A business continuity plan including but not limited to contingency supply.

Respondents may provide proposal/s for the supply of Goods/Services to the following three supply options:
1) Supply of tyres only across New Zealand
2) Supply of Service only (locally or nationally).
3) Supply tyres and service nationally.
Respondents can choose to provide proposal covering all three or some of the supply options. Selection of the preferred supplier for each supply option will consider both the competitiveness/transparency of the proposals and the level of supply continuity provided. Respondents are encouraged to highlight the benefits available to KiwiRail for selecting one preferred supplier for all three supply options.

RFx Outcome

This tender has been awarded.

  • Bridgestone New Zealand Ltd - 602, Great South Road, Ellerslie, Auckland, 1051, NEW ZEALAND
  • TYRE DISTRIBUTORS NEW ZEALAND LIMITED - 52, Highbrook Drive,, East Tamaki, Auckland, 2013, NEW ZEALAND

Further Award Information:
This RFP was for the supply, fit and disposal of tyres and rims, and associated services for KiwiRail Container Terminal hoists and forklifts, Rollingstock, Infrastructure and Inter-Islander depot forklifts.

After the evaluation process, two (2) participants were selected as listed below;

1. Bridgestone Tyres New Zealand Ltd as the main supplier of tyres, wheels and related service to KiwiRail for a term of three (3) years with an option for one right of renewal (ROR) for three (3) years, and
2. Tyre Distributors NZ Ltd as the back-up supplier for tyre and wheel supply.

Award Date: Thursday, 7 November 2024 (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Date RFx was completed/updated: Monday, 11 November 2024 11:22 AM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)