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FW098 Signalling and Telecoms Contractor Framework

ULSTERBUS

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Award

16 Apr 2024 at 14:40

Tender

14 Nov 2022 at 17:15

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation, Ulsterbus, has awarded a contract titled "FW098 Signalling and Telecoms Contractor Framework" in the railway signalling works industry category. The procurement stage was completed on 16th April 2024. The contract involves establishing a Framework for the provision of Signalling and Telecoms Contractor works to support capital and maintenance works. The location of this procurement process is in Belfast, UK.

This tender provides business growth opportunities for companies in railway signalling works, telecommunications, civil engineering, and related industries. Businesses with expertise in signalling, telecoms, systems, electrification, civils, and testing are well-suited to compete in this selective procurement process. The tender involves multiple work packages and scopes, ranging from renewals to large projects, offering a variety of opportunities for businesses to participate and contribute to the delivery of Translink's programme of works.

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Notice Title

FW098 Signalling and Telecoms Contractor Framework

Notice Description

Translink" is establishing a Framework for the provision of Signalling and Telecoms (S and T) Contractor works to support the delivery of Translink's programme of capital and maintenance works. This Framework will entail the delivery of Work Packages in relation to S and T across a wide spectrum of work types and scopes. These are expected to range from standalone renewals and refurbishments to large S and T-led projects that entail multi-disciplinary design and construction. The scope types that are required under the Framework will typically comprise the following: Signalling, Telecoms, Systems, Electrification and Plant (E and P), Civils, permanent way and structures work associated with S and T projects and Testing and commissioning. Your response must be submitted via the relevant Call for Tender (CfT) on the eTendersNI portal. Instructions on how to submit your response can be found within the Interactive Walkthrough on the eTendersNI Homepage. No other method of submission will be accepted.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Translink" is establishing a Framework for the provision of Signalling and Telecoms (S and T) Contractor works to support the delivery of Translink's programme of capital and maintenance works. This Framework will entail the delivery of Work Packages in relation to S and T across a wide spectrum of work types and scopes. These are expected to range from standalone renewals and refurbishments to large S and T-led projects that entail multi-disciplinary design and construction. The scope types that are required under the Framework will typically comprise the following: Signalling, Telecoms, Systems, Electrification and Plant (E and P), Civils, permanent way and structures work associated with S and T projects and Testing and commissioning. Your response must be submitted via the relevant Call for Tender (CfT) on the eTendersNI portal. Instructions on how to submit your response can be found within the Interactive Walkthrough on the eTendersNI Homepage. No other method of submission will be accepted.

Options: Extension options up to 36 months

Renewal: A further 36 renewal option

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-038450
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012393-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45234115 - Railway signalling works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
£250,000,000 £100M-£1B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ULSTERBUS
Additional Buyers

TRANSLINK

Contact Name
etnitranslink.co.uk
Contact Email
linda.brown@translink.co.uk, lindabrown@translink.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT2 7LX
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN0 Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

ATKINS

BABCOCK RAIL

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