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Lifting Jacks

Direct Rail Services

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Planning

27 Oct 2021 at 12:12

Planning Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Direct Rail Services (DRS), a leading UK national rail freight operator, is currently seeking suppliers for the provision of Lifting Jacks, essential for the lifting function of locomotives, wagons, and coaches. This tender is classified under the procurement of goods, specifically falling within the industry category of lifting and handling equipment (CPV Code: 42410000). The procurement is at the planning and tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 12th November 2021. Interested parties are invited to submit their proposals electronically or in writing, with all submissions to be directed to the specified portal.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in lifting and handling equipment, such as manufacturers and suppliers of hydraulic and mechanical jacks, as well as related services. The selective procurement method allows for a focused bidding process, likely favouring those with demonstrated expertise in providing similar goods. Companies keen to expand their market presence within the rail industry, particularly those capable of meeting the operational demands of rail freight operators, would find this tender particularly relevant.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lifting Jacks

Notice Description

Direct Rail Services (DRS) is one of the UK's leading national rail freight operators which has been established since 1995. The UK-wide operations are delivered from a national network of fully equipped depots and facilities. In support of increased demand activities, we will require the supply of Lifting Jacks for the lifting function of locomotives, wagons and coaches.

Lot Information

Lot 1

We want to canvass the opinion and understanding of the market to ensure that we offer an opportunity that is of interest and one that you feel you can bid in the near future. The engagement event is to test our own assumptions and understanding to develop the appropriate sourcing solution. If you wish to view the draft specification and express your interest and partake in this market event please register your details in the CTM portal, link provided.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f078
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026891-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment

42413000 - Jacks and vehicle hoists

42413200 - Hydraulic jacks

42413400 - Mechanical jacks

42418000 - Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Nov 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

Buyer & Supplier

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
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA6 4SJ
Postcode Area
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLD11 West Cumbria
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Dalston and Burgh
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Further Information

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