Tender

The Provision of Wheelset Exchange for Class 57 Locomotives

DIRECT RAIL SERVICES LIMITED

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Tender

02 Oct 2024 at 11:58

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Direct Rail Services Limited is currently in the tender stage for the procurement titled "The Provision of Wheelset Exchange for Class 57 Locomotives," within the repair and maintenance services for locomotives industry category. The procurement process is taking place in England, United Kingdom. This competitive quotation method seeks suppliers capable of handling wheelset exchanges, stabling, inspection, and overhaul of Class 57 locomotives. The tender period closes on 18 October 2024, with the contract running from 21 October 2024 to 20 October 2025. The contract's minimum value is £75,000, with an estimated total value of £155,000. Relevant businesses are urged to contact Rosie Botsis for further details.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises specialising in locomotive maintenance and repair services. Businesses with experience in rolling stock reconditioning and axlebox inspection will find this to be an advantageous opportunity to expand their portfolio and establish or strengthen their relationship with Direct Rail Services Limited. The contract's scope for a year's partnership highlights the potential for long-term collaboration and revenue stability for suitable suppliers. The procurement's competitive quotation process ensures a fair opportunity for capable businesses to submit their proposals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Wheelset Exchange for Class 57 Locomotives

Notice Description

Direct Rail Services wish to partner for a year with a Supplier who is able to facilitate - the Wheelset Exchange for a minimum of two Class 57 Locomotives - Stabling of the Class 57 Locomotives - Inspection and Overhaul of Class 57 axleboxes - Inspection of Class 57 Overhauled Wheelsets The first wheelset exchange to be facilitated as soon as possible. Deadline for receipt of quotations 18/10/2024 For the quotation documentation via email please contact Rosie Botsis rosie.botsis@ntsglobal.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7cc1ea60-0ad8-4758-bda1-5e1a7472ae0a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33006f5e-f809-40e3-8ddf-cbd86721559b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50221000 - Repair and maintenance services of locomotives

50222000 - Repair and maintenance services of rolling stock

50223000 - Reconditioning services of locomotives

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£155,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Oct 2024 - 20 Oct 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DIRECT RAIL SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6GR
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

Further Information

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