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title: "Rail Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) for SPT"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000551921"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT (UTILITIES)"
published: "2018-10-08"
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# Rail Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) for SPT

Buyer: STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT (UTILITIES)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000551921

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## Summary

The Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT), located at 131 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, is seeking contractors for the "Rail Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) for SPT" project, classified under the transport industry. This procurement process is currently in the award stage, with key attributes including an open procedure for bids. The contract, valued at £96,400, was signed on 25th September 2018, following the tender period that ended on 20th August 2018. Services will be provided over the next four to six years, primarily at Broomloan Depot, with additional opportunities for supplementary services throughout the contract's duration.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in non-destructive testing services, particularly those experienced in railway infrastructure. Companies specialising in technical assessments, engineering services, and safety inspections will find this tender particularly relevant. Furthermore, the option for additional services during the contract's lifespan encourages competitive suppliers to participate and potentially secure long-term engagements with a central purchasing body like SPT.

## Notice

This is for Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) of rails in track on the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) Subway tunnels and yard over the next four to six years.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is for Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) of rails in track on the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) Subway tunnels and yard over the next four to six years.

Options: however there may additional services that SPT may need to source throughout the life of the contract at the discretion of SPT.

Renewal: 4+2 YEAR CONTRACT

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333634 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | depending on exercising extension option of 2 years. July 2024 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £96,400 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | R. BANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 34945000 - Track-alignment machinery
- 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333634
- 30 Jul 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL326540

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL326540
  Rail Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) for SPT - This is for Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) of rails in track on the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) Subway tunnels and yard over the next four to six years.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333634
  Rail Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) for SPT - This is for Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) of rails in track on the Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) Subway tunnels and yard over the next four to six years.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.spt.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000551921
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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