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title: "Framework 092 Railway Approved Equipment and Services Supply"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-043461"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ULSTERBUS"
published: "2024-06-17"
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# Framework 092 Railway Approved Equipment and Services Supply

Buyer: ULSTERBUS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-043461

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## Summary

The buying organisation, Ulsterbus Ltd, has awarded a contract for the supply of Railway Approved equipment and services. The procurement process involved establishing a Supplier Framework for the delivery of capital and maintenance works in the railway industry. The contract, titled "Contract", was awarded to RIVVAL LTD. The industry category is Railway equipment, and the location is Belfast, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is 'Award', with a contract value of 0.01 GBP signed on 17th June 2024.

This tender from Ulsterbus Ltd presents a business growth opportunity for companies specializing in Railway equipment supply and services. Businesses capable of supplying Signalling, Telecoms, P-way, Electrical, and Plant disciplines are well-suited to compete. The procurement process aims to support the maintenance and capital works of Northern Ireland Railways Company infrastructure. Interested businesses should take note of the submission requirements through the eTendersNI portal and consider the contract extension option for potential long-term business engagement.

## Notice

Translink" is establishing a Supplier Framework for the supply of Railway Approved equipment and services to support the delivery of Translink's programme of capital and maintenance works. The Client's Infrastructure and Projects Division is responsible for maintenance and capital works to all Railway infrastructure for Northern Ireland Railways Company. The Framework Contract covers the supply and delivery of Railway approved equipment covering Signalling, Telecoms, P-way, Electrical and Plant disciplines. This equipment is specified in industry approved designs produced for Translink during the delivery of its programme of capital works. The Translink stores department maintains a stock level of equipment spares and parts in support of capital projects works and the day to day maintenance of the railway infrastructure. As part of the support the repair, refurbishment and replacement of warranty and non-warranty products supplied under this agreement is required. The Suppliers must be capable of undertaking all elements of the Framework Scope. The Framework will consist of an Active and a Reserve List. The Active List will consist of 1 Supplier, and a Reserve List of 1 Supplier. The duration of this Framework will be a maximum of 8 years in total - a 4-year initial term with the option to extend by a further 48 months. No individual extension will be granted for a period longer than 12 months and any extension will be at the discretion of the Client. 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 Supplier Framework for the supply of Railway Approved equipment and services to support the delivery of Translink's programme of capital and maintenance works. The Client's Infrastructure and Projects Division is responsible for maintenance and capital works to all Railway infrastructure for Northern Ireland Railways Company. The Framework Contract covers the supply and delivery of Railway approved equipment covering Signalling, Telecoms, P-way, Electrical and Plant disciplines. This equipment is specified in industry approved designs produced for Translink during the delivery of its programme of capital works. The Translink stores department maintains a stock level of equipment spares and parts in support of capital projects works and the day to day maintenance of the railway infrastructure. As part of the support the repair, refurbishment and replacement of warranty and non-warranty products supplied under this agreement is required. The Suppliers must be capable of undertaking all elements of the Framework Scope. The Framework will consist of an Active and a Reserve List. The Active List will consist of 1 Supplier, and a Reserve List of 1 Supplier. The duration of this Framework will be a maximum of 8 years in total - a 4-year initial term with the option to extend by a further 48 months. No individual extension will be granted for a period longer than 12 months and any extension will be at the discretion of the Client. 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.

Renewal: 4 years plus a 4 year extension option

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018662-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | after 4 years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £1 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ULSTERBUS |
| Additional buyers | ULSTERBUS LTD |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT2 7LX |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN0 Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RIVVAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34940000 - Railway equipment

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2024 at 15:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018662-2024
- 25 Jan 2024 at 09:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002517-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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