Planning

Railway Points and Crossings

NUCLEAR TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS

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Planning

12 May 2023 at 14:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Nuclear Transport Solutions is planning a tender for the procurement of Railway Points and Crossings. The work is to be carried out at NTS Motherwell depot, Scotland, and will include tasks such as the replacement of switches and crossings in line with Network Rail standards. The procurement method is an open procedure with a value of £160,000 GBP. The communication of the future notice is set for 16th June 2023, with the contract period starting on 12th May 2023 and ending on 16th June 2023. This presents an opportunity for businesses in the railway infrastructure industry to compete for this contract.

Interested businesses, especially those involved in railway infrastructure and construction, can benefit from bidding for this tender. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) particularly have a chance to participate, as the suitability criteria indicate SMEs are welcome. With a clear focus on railway points and crossings, businesses with experience and expertise in this sector are well-suited to compete. For businesses looking to expand their operations in the railway industry in the United Kingdom, this tender presents a valuable growth opportunity.

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Notice Title

Railway Points and Crossings

Notice Description

* Work is to take place at NTS Motherwell depot Scotland. * The following work is required to be completed in accordance with Network Rail standards NR/SP/TRK/037 and NR/L2/TRK/001. * Removal and disposal from site of all redundant rail infrastructure which is being replaced. * Replace 3 sets of switches. * Replace one crossing (rail only). * Replace 1 x half set of switches. * Replace 1 x right hand half set switch. PLEASE NOTE: This is not a call for competition; the intention of this notice is to notify the market of an upcoming opportunity

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdf5a39d-1c87-46c5-9cca-d69786f52109
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

34941800 - Railway points

35262000 - Crossing control signalling equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
16 Jun 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 May 2023 - 16 Jun 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA6 4SJ
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Dalston and Burgh
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Further Information

Notice Documents

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