---
title: "Supply of Suspension Elements"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02fa78"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT (UTILITIES)"
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# Supply of Suspension Elements

Buyer: STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT (UTILITIES)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02fa78

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## Summary

The Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) is seeking suppliers for the "Supply of Suspension Elements" project, aimed at providing metal and rubber bonded bogie suspension spring elements for subway vehicles. This procurement falls under the goods category and is classified under CPV code 44550000 (Springs). The tender was initially opened as an open procedure, with a submission deadline that has been extended to 22 December 2021. The delivery location specified is the SPT Broomloan Depot in Glasgow, UK M82, which facilitates the ongoing operation and maintenance of subway systems.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the manufacturing sector that specialise in mechanical components, springs, or transport-related supplies. Companies with experience in producing similar components, especially those who can demonstrate compliance with ISO 9001 quality standards and sustainability practices, would be well-positioned to compete. Given the requirement for a lead time of four months and the potential for additional contracts related to similar components within two years, successful bidders could see continued growth and engagement with SPT for future projects.

## Notice

SPT has awarded the manufacture and supply of metal and rubber bonded bogie suspension spring elements to support the continued operation and maintenance of subway vehicles. Part Qty Required Primary Springs - Power 46 Primary Springs - Trailer 32 Secondary Springs 48

### Lot Information

Lot 1

single stage - supply only contract Previous Contract Examples - Supplier to provide previous examples of the supply of similar components within the last 3 years. - Pass/Fail Quality Management Standards - Evidence of ISO 9001 or equivalent - Pass/Fail Compliance to specification - Confirmation that the springs can be supplied to the drawings provided.- Yes/No Delivery Approach - Please evidence how you will source and manufacture within the stated lead-time of four months. (80%) Sustainability - Please detail your organisations commitment to sustainable processes you will incorporate into delivering this to SPT. (20%)

Options: Tender list is non-exhaustive. SPT reserves the right to approach the preferred bidder for other similar components over the next 24 months up to value of 200k GBP.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009855-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £67,103 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT (UTILITIES) |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 5JF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RAIL SPARES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 44550000 - Springs

## Release History

- 13 Apr 2022 at 09:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009855-2022
- 17 Dec 2021 at 09:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029449-2021
- 17 Dec 2021 at 09:15 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031547-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.spt.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674867
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA17342
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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