Tender

Station Based Accessibility Ramps

TRANSPORT FOR WALES RAIL LIMITED

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Tender

20 Aug 2021 at 15:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Station Based Accessibility Ramps" project is being conducted by Transport for Wales Rail Limited, which operates as a train operating company in the UK. This open tender aims to design and manufacture 121 accessibility ramps for installation at 49 stations in South East Wales and Gloucestershire, covering a total of 73 platforms. The active procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, with a closing date for submissions set for 24th September 2021. Interested parties are required to submit their bids electronically via eTenderwales. The contract is classified under the goods category, specifically for access ramps, with a contract duration of 210 days.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the design and manufacture of portable and robust accessibility solutions, particularly those with experience in transport infrastructure. Companies that can provide innovative solutions to improve public accessibility while addressing concerns related to vandalism and theft would be well-positioned to compete. The scope of the project also encourages consortia to participate, highlighting the potential for collaboration among firms with complementary expertise in engineering, manufacturing, and public safety solutions.

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Notice Title

Station Based Accessibility Ramps

Notice Description

We need to procure a competent company to design and manufacture 121 accessibility ramps for installation at 49 stations (all stations are in South East Wales except for 4 stations which are in Gloucestershire) covering 73 platforms. The ramps must be portable, manoeuvrable, and deployed quickly and safely. In addition, they must be compatible with Stadler FLIRT (class 756 and class 231) Tram Trains. The supplier must also provide a solution to anti-social behaviour and vandalism concerns. The solution must be robust to protect the ramp from all manner of vandalism and theft - we require 121 products to protect all the ramps. As part of this procurement the supplier must be able to commit to providing singular or low number units at request for replacement as TfWRL need them for market value costs.

Lot Information

Lot 1

We need to procure a competent company to design and manufacture 121 accessibility ramps for installation at 49 stations (all stations are in South East Wales except for 4 stations which are in Gloucestershire) covering 73 platforms. The ramps must be portable, manoeuvrable, and deployed quickly and safely. In addition, they must be compatible with Stadler FLIRT (class 756 and class 231) Tram Trains. The supplier must also provide a solution to anti-social behaviour and vandalism concerns. The solution must be robust to protect the ramp from all manner of vandalism and theft - we require 121 products to protect all the ramps. As part of this procurement the supplier must be able to commit to providing singular or low number units at request for replacement as TfWRL need them for market value costs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d792
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020515-2021
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34953000 - Access ramps

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Sep 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 RAIL LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nathan.jones@tfwrail.wales
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
RHONDDA CYNON TAF
Postcode
CF37 4TH
Post Town
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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