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title: "Clacton Wheel Lathe"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038a3f"
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buyer: "ABELLIO EAST ANGLIA LIMITED"
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# Clacton Wheel Lathe

Buyer: ABELLIO EAST ANGLIA LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038a3f

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## Summary

The tender titled "Clacton Wheel Lathe" is being conducted by Abellio East Anglia Limited for the installation of a new wheel lathe facility at Clacton-on-Sea railway depot. The procurement falls under the main procurement category of works, with a deadline for tender submission set for January 6, 2023. The procurement method is a selective competitive procedure with negotiation. The buying organisation, Abellio East Anglia Limited, located in London, is seeking construction services for various infrastructure components at the railway depot.

This tender for the Clacton Wheel Lathe project presents an opportunity for businesses involved in railway depot construction work to compete for providing services such as building works, track modification, OLE isolation, drainage works, and more. Businesses registered with RISQS under code D.F.4 for the installation of wheel lathes are suitable to participate. Interested parties must contact the named person in the tender documentation and adhere to the submission criteria, which include completing a Supplier Questionnaire by the specified deadline. The project requires a high level of technical expertise and an understanding of the rail transport and infrastructure industry.

## Notice

Installation of a new wheel lathe facility at Clacton-on-Sea railway depot and the design and construction of ancillary infrastructure including: building works; track modification; OLE isolation; DNO supply; drainage works; welfare facilities; shunter charging facilities; access road; vehicle turning apron; depot protection and control systems; driver's walkways; lighting; forklift shelter and charging point; bin stone are swarf skip; fencing and access gates; access control and CCTV; and GRP assess platforms.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Greater Anglia require a new wheel lathe facility to service their train fleet of Stadler 12 car (class 745) EMUs, Stadler 3 and 4 car (Class 755) Bi-mode units and Alstom 5 car (Class 720) EMUs. The wheel lathe is to be situated in the Clacton-on-Sea railway depot on the land once occupied by the old Clacton Steam Shed and the unused approach road area from the existing shunting spur. A new permanent way for the wheel lathe and S&C is to be built from the shunting spur the wheel lathe building to new buffer stops. The permanent way is to be of sufficient length to accommodate a 236.6m unit plus the electric shunting mule beyond the start of the calibrated track within the wheel lathe building. The new facility is to include additional welfare facilities. The proposed location of the wheel lathe will clash with existing Network Rail assets which will need to be re-located. The contract is for the GRIP 5 - 8 works for this new facility.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036351-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ABELLIO EAST ANGLIA LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC4A 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Castle Baynard |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLH East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45234112 - Railway depot construction work

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2022 at 11:40 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036351-2022
- 2 Dec 2022 at 14:12 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034207-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://redirect.transaxions.com/events/IbJlf
- http://www.greateranglia.co.uk

## Provenance

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