Tender

RailRoad Battery Shunter (RRV)

SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP

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Tender

27 Mar 2023 at 06:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Science Museum Group is seeking to hire a RailRoad Battery Shunter (RRV) for shunting moves at 3 sites. The procurement process is currently active and follows an open procedure. The tender deadline is on April 20, 2023. The contract period is set to start on May 2, 2023, and will last until May 2, 2025. The procurement falls under the "Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator" category. The buying organisation is based in London, United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity for the RailRoad Battery Shunter (RRV) presents a chance for businesses involved in the hire of construction and civil engineering machinery to showcase their capabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this opportunity particularly suitable. The tender process being open and the contract spanning over two years provide a stable opportunity for businesses looking to grow in the goods procurement sector.

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Notice Title

RailRoad Battery Shunter (RRV)

Notice Description

We are looking to hire a Road Rail Battery Shunter with the following minimum requirements of: o To carry out shunting moves at its 3 sites (non-public areas - inside and outside the NRM on track and internal roadways) o Standard gauge (1,435mm) o Trailing weight 300 T haulage and stopping capability (unbraked stock). o Smallest curve radius 80m o British Standard loading gauge W6a o Charging power to be no more than 16 amp (240v or 415v AC) o Remote control & ride on facility o Horn & audible movement warning o Visual warning lights, front, and rear o Buffers - to standard international height (1041mm centre from rail top) o Brake system - air brake facility o Coupling - draw hook for screw coupling with option for buck eye and other adaptors o Available for 2 years from May To bring security to the project and our timescale we would also want to receive as part of the tendered response and costings, details of a maintenance and servicing agreement. Details should include frequency of servicing, any annual inspections required, expected response times for breakdowns, what is covered and not covered in terms of maintenance, as well as whether a replacement piece of equipment will be supplied should a major fault be found. Final equipment specific specifications will be agreed with the successful supplier to ensure the that the needs of the Museums are fully being met with regards to the equipment supplied. Additional information: You can view our tender documents and apply for the opportunity here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sciencemuseumgroup/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ba3e56a2-3f22-4aea-8f79-cfb918bf2dcf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1d8ac05-3be6-4064-8077-d61fed772ec4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

45500000 - Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator

60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 May 2023 - 2 May 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP
Contact Name
Allison Olufunmi
Contact Email
allison.olufunmi@sciencemuseum.ac.uk
Contact Phone
020 7942 4706

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW7 2DD
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Brompton & Hans Town
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

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