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07 Apr 2021 at 09:16

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for Wales is initiating a tender process for the "Main part Steel & Circular Hollow Material FW for Railway Overhead Line Electrification" project, focusing on the construction industry. This procurement is aimed at appointing a maximum of ten suppliers across two lots, with a total estimated value of £15 million. The tender period is open until 10th May 2021, with bids expected to support electrification works on the Core Valley Lines and the Wales and Borders rail network. The contract length is initially set for 360 days but includes provisions for extensions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction materials, particularly those knowledgeable in railway infrastructure. Suppliers that can meet the Network Rail, ISO, EU, and CE standards are particularly encouraged to apply. The requirement for community benefits further enhances the prospects for companies focused on social and environmental considerations, making it an ideal opportunity for both established contractors and newer firms looking to expand their market presence in the rail sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Main part Steel & Circular Hollow Material FW for Railway Overhead Line Electrification

Notice Description

Transport for Wales is looking to appoint a maximum of 10 suppliers to 2 separate lots to provide materials which make up the structural main part steelwork and circular hollow section steel piling of a rail OLE system. The main delivery of these products will be for the Core Valley Lines including City & Penarth Lines (CVL) but may also be on any Wales and Boarders rail network project as appropriate. The materials are required to facilitate the electrification of the CVL. The CVL electrification is required to provide a more efficient and faster rail infrastructure and to support the wider CVL upgrades & enhancements and a new rolling fleet. Suppliers are to be aware that Amey Infrastructure Wales (AIW) may also utilise this framework.

Lot Information

Main Part Steel (MPS) for Railway Overhead Line Electrification

The OLE design is to be based on UK Master Series with a focus on the UKMS100 design range. TfW are looking for suppliers who are able to supply the following items for Railway Overhead Line Electrification: - Main Part Steel (MPS) o Masts o Portal booms o Twin track cantilever (TTC) boom o Mast and boom brackets/attachments Please note there is a requirement to supply all materials within this lot with sub-contracting opportunities. It is anticipated that a maximum of 5 suppliers will be awarded to this lot. TfW reserves the right to amend the number of suppliers appointed. There may also be a requirement for the Suppliers to provide bespoke material to support the structure of Masts. Compliance with all Network Rail, ISO, EU and CE standards are a mandated requirement. Additional information: Please note this list is not an exhaustive list and new products can be added if required. This is for Supply of materials only.

Renewal: Option to extend for a futher 36 months (in 6 months increments)

Circular Hollow Section Piles (CHS) Materials for Railway Overhead Line Electrification

The OLE design is to be based on UK Master Series with a focus on the UKMS100 design range. TfW are looking for suppliers who are able to supply the following materials for Railway Overhead Electrification: Circular Hollow Section Piles (CHS) o CHS piles o Adapter plates o Associated studs, washers and nuts Please note all materials are to be supplied with the opportunity to sub-contract. It is anticipated that a maximum of 5 suppliers will be awarded to this lot. TfW reserves the right to amend. Compliance with all Network Rail, ISO, EU and CE standards are a mandated requirement. Additional information: Please note this list is not an exhaustive list and new products can be added if required. This is for Supply of materials only.

Renewal: Options to extend for a further 36 months (in 6 month increments)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a302
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007057-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

14622000 - Steel

34940000 - Railway equipment

34946000 - Railway-track construction materials and supplies

34946100 - Railway-track construction materials

34946120 - Railway materials

43212000 - Angle-dozers

44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44210000 - Structures and parts of structures

44212000 - Structural products and parts except prefabricated buildings

44212250 - Masts

44530000 - Fasteners

44532200 - Washers

45223210 - Structural steelworks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 May 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
Transport for Wales
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PONTYPRIDD
Postcode
CF37 4TH
Postcode Area
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Pontypridd Town
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

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