Relay Rail

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Original title: 중계레일 (#8420857)

한국철도공사 (KORAIL)

Published: Nov 12, 2026

Updated: Nov 12, 2026

Source: KORAIL — Korea Railroad Corporation

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the transport and logistics, construction and civil works and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Railways, Rehabilitation and Network Infrastructure. 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 the supply of goods in the transport and logistics sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. 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

This tender, issued by Korail (Korea Railroad Corporation) in South Korea, concerns the procurement of '중계레일' (relay rails). This is a domestic procurement ('내자'), open to suppliers within South Korea. Relay rails, also known as check rails or guard rails, are used in railway track construction, particularly at points (switches) and crossings, to guide the wheels of rolling stock and prevent derailment. They are critical safety components of the railway infrastructure. The tender will likely specify precise dimensions, material specifications (e.g., steel grade, hardness), and compliance with relevant railway track standards. Quality control and product consistency are essential to ensure the integrity and safety of the rail network. Korail, as the contracting authority, requires these components for the maintenance, repair, or expansion of its extensive railway system. Bidders are expected to demonstrate their manufacturing capabilities, adherence to stringent quality standards, and ability to meet delivery schedules. Further details on technical specifications, quantities, and delivery requirements can be obtained from the designated contact person, Kim Yunjung.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from KORAIL — Korea Railroad Corporation and was originally published on November 12, 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 2,323 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 388 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: November 12, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies 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.

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.