Tender

Expert Support to the Overhaul of the Class 68 Locomotive Fleet

DIRECT RAIL SERVICES

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Planning

02 Feb 2021 at 15:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Direct Rail Services Ltd (DRSL), involves a tender for "Expert Support to the Overhaul of the Class 68 Locomotive Fleet" located in Carlisle, UK. This active tender falls under the services category and is classified under the CPV code 50200000, relating to repair, maintenance, and associated services for railways. The procurement method is selective, employing a restricted procedure with a tendering period that ends on 22nd February 2021. The total estimated value of the tender is £1,000,000, with specific lots available for competitive bidding, focused on full supply chain management and expert services for locomotive overhaul activities.

This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity for companies specialising in railway maintenance, logistics, and engineering services. Businesses equipped to handle complex mechanical tasks, supply chain operations, or those with a background in rail industry compliance would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With requirements for both total and partial fulfilment of the overhaul scope, suppliers who can demonstrate their capabilities effectively may secure lucrative agreements with DRSL, thereby expanding their market presence within the rail sector.

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Notice Title

Expert Support to the Overhaul of the Class 68 Locomotive Fleet

Notice Description

Direct Rail Services Ltd (DRSL) will be scheduling Diesel Engine overhaul activities associated with the Class 68 Locomotive and have a requirement to outsource the expert services required to complete the overhaul elements. The requirement is to carry out G & H Examinations and associated work on our fleet of 34 x Class 68 locomotives. Activities include removal & installation of major equipment, full supply chain and materials management, and provision of additional work based on Exam findings. We require the supply chain to support through the entire process, either in totality or elements of the scope. We are looking for Suppliers who can provide any elements of the scope or the scope in totality. Please determine your capability within the relevant question below.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Rail Services Ltd (DRSL) will be scheduling Diesel Engine overhaul activities associated with the Class 68 Locomotive and have a requirement to outsource the expert services required to complete the overhaul elements. The requirement is to carry out G & H Examinations and associated work on our fleet of 34 x Class 68 locomotives. Activities include removal & installation of major equipment, full supply chain and materials management, and provision of additional work based on Exam findings. We require the supply chain to support through the entire process, either in totality or elements of the scope. We have not currently decided if the scope would be to deliver the full scope included with this PIN or if we are prepared to issue multiple contracts covering individual elements of the scope.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028f71
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002075-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

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

34610000 - Rail locomotives and tenders

34621000 - Railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagons

34621100 - Railway freight wagons

34621200 - Railway maintenance or service vehicles

50200000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft, railways, roads and marine equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
BARON WAY
Postcode
BUSINESSP ARK
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLD1 Cumbria

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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