Integrated Track Switch

Auto-translated from Korean

Original title: 통합형 선로전환기

한국철도공사 (KORAIL)

Published: Aug 14, 2026

Updated: Aug 15, 2026

Source: kr_korail

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the transport and logistics sector, with a focus on Rail Transport. Located in South Korea, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through KORAIL — Korea Railroad Corporation, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the transport and logistics sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.

Description

Original language: Korean

The Korea Railroad Corporation (Korail) in South Korea is issuing this tender for the procurement of integrated point machines. This is a domestic procurement ('내자'). Integrated point machines, also known as switch machines or turnout actuators, are electro-mechanical devices used in railway signaling systems to move and lock railway points (switches). The 'integrated' aspect suggests a modern design that combines multiple functions within a single unit, potentially simplifying installation and maintenance. Requirements for this type of tender typically include detailed specifications on the operating voltage, motor power, actuation speed, locking mechanisms, environmental resistance (temperature, humidity, dust, water), and durability under continuous operation. Compliance with railway-specific standards for safety, reliability, and performance is paramount. Bidders will be assessed on their technical proposal, including the design and functionality of the integrated system, the reliability of the components, adherence to safety standards, proposed maintenance procedures, and delivery capabilities. The contracting authority, Korail, will expect comprehensive technical documentation and potentially require proof of successful past deployments. Contact Shin Choong-min at 042-615-3609 for further details.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from KORAIL — Korea Railroad Corporation and was originally published on August 14, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Korean. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About 한국철도공사 (KORAIL)

한국철도공사 (KORAIL) has issued 1,372 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 306 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, General Supplies & Services, and Architecture & Engineering Services. All notices are published for South Korea. Notices are distributed via KORAIL — Korea Railroad Corporation. Most recent publication: August 15, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by 한국철도공사 (KORAIL) in South Korea. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in South Korea. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit KORAIL — Korea Railroad Corporation to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.