Tender

Manchester Metrolink Driver Vigilance Device

TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER

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Tender

27 Jul 2021 at 14:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Transport for Greater Manchester, seeks a supplier for a Driver Vigilance Device (DVD) compatible with the M5000 tram fleet. This active tender, classified under the railway and tramway locomotives category, has been published on 27th July 2021, with the tender period concluding on 10th September 2021. The contract is set to commence on 1st December 2021 and will last for one year, concluding on 1st December 2022. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, aimed at inviting a wide range of suppliers to submit their bids.

This contract represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in transport equipment and services, particularly those with experience in providing and installing technological solutions for rail systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement authority is looking for capable suppliers to deliver testing and commissioning services. Companies well-versed in providing similar devices or working within the rail industry will find this tender particularly suitable for expanding their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Manchester Metrolink Driver Vigilance Device

Notice Description

TfGM is looking to procure a supplier for a stand alone Driver Vigilance Device (DVD) that is compatible with the existing fleet of 147 M5000 Trams. Manchester Metrolink currently serves 99 stops over 100km of track using a fleet of Bombardier M5000 light rail vehicles. The procurement will seek to engage with a competent supplier who will be able to supply, install, test and commission the equipment into all operational M5000 trams.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-adfff4aa-8a10-4acc-9cc4-6f57e314f0ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72a3df36-68a1-4274-9868-deb15f8d3c80
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34600000 - Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts

34900000 - Miscellaneous transport equipment and spare parts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 1 Dec 2022 1-2 years
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
TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER
Contact Name
David Gregg
Contact Email
david.gregg@tfgm.com
Contact Phone
01612441000

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 3BG
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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