Locomotive and Wagon Tyre Turning Services
Description
The contracting authority (DRS) are seeking to contract with a supplier who is able to provide tyre turning services for their fleet of wagons and locomotives, including but not limited to:
• Pre-tyre turning inspection and confirmation of scope in line with NTS control documentation.
• Tyre Turning on a wheel lathe
• Associated inspection and measurement activities
• Compliance with applicable railway standards
• 1 fixed slot Jan – October increasing to 2 fixed slots October-December
DRS is, on a voluntary basis, operating under the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) for this procurement and is therefore advertising this opportunity on the Central Digital Platform. By doing so, it does not become a public authority and DRS reserve the right to deviate from the PA23 at its discretion but will preserve the principles of fairness and transparency.
The RFI document can be found on our Atamis Portal: https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome
Atamis Reference: C30232
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About This Opportunity
This is a services contract in the information and communication technology, construction and civil works and transport and logistics sectors, with a focus on Railways. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 1.2 million.
Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, 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 information and communication technology 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.