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title: "Rail Welding for SPT"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000565659"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT (UTILITIES)"
published: "2019-06-19"
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# Rail Welding for SPT

Buyer: STRATHCLYDE PARTNERSHIP FOR TRANSPORT (UTILITIES)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000565659

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## Summary

The Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) has awarded a four-year framework agreement for rail welding services, valued between £600,000 and £700,000. This procurement process, which is categorised under 'Railway services', is currently in the Award stage following an Open procedure. The location for service delivery is SPT Subway, Glasgow, with the contract signed on 7th June 2019. The initial tender process aimed to secure a single provider to conduct various welding activities including aluminothermic and electric arc welding.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in railway services, particularly those with capabilities in welding and related engineering solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, especially those with relevant qualifications such as membership in The Welding Institute and appropriate insurance coverage. The framework allows for the possibility of subcontracting elements of the work, enabling further collaboration and growth potential within the sector over the contract's duration.

## Notice

Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) Subway have awarded a four year framework agreement for rail welding. Rail welding activities covered under this scope of supply are as below: - Joining of rail by aluminothermic welding; - Joining of rail by flash butt welding; - Restoration of rail by electric arc welding; and, - Restoration of Switches and Crossings (S&C) by electric arc welding This scope of work is non-exhaustive and SPT reserves the right to engage for other welding service for the SPT estate over the life of the framework. It is estimated that the spend over the framework will be between 600,000 GBP and 700,000 GBP.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Contracts duration is a four year framework agreements, with a single provider for rail welding.

Options: This scope of work is non-exhaustive and SPT reserves the right to engage for other welding service for the SPT estate over the life of the framework.

Renewal: following the framework expiring in 2023, we will re-tender this requirement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357950 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F6 - Contract Award Notice (Utilities) |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 19 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | will be advertised through the same means in 2023. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | £600,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £700,000 |

## 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 | RENOWN CONSULTANTS LIMITED T/A RENOWN RAILWAY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45262680 - Welding

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F6 - Contract Award Notice (Utilities) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357950
- 27 Nov 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F5 - Contract Notice (Utilities) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338518

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338518
  Rail Welding for SPT - Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) Subway are looking to tender for a three year framework agreements with a 12 month extension option for rail welding. Rail welding activities covered under this scope of supply are as below: - Joining of rail by aluminothermic welding; - Joining of rail by flash butt welding; - Restoration of rail by electric arc welding; and, - Restoration of Switches and Crossings (S&C) by electric arc welding This scope of work is non-exhaustive and SPT reserves the right to engage for other welding service for the SPT estate over the life of the framework. It is estimated that the spend over the framework will be between 600,000 GBP and 700,000 GBP.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN357950
  Rail Welding for SPT - Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) Subway have awarded a four year framework agreement for rail welding. Rail welding activities covered under this scope of supply are as below: - Joining of rail by aluminothermic welding; - Joining of rail by flash butt welding; - Restoration of rail by electric arc welding; and, - Restoration of Switches and Crossings (S&C) by electric arc welding This scope of work is non-exhaustive and SPT reserves the right to engage for other welding service for the SPT estate over the life of the framework. It is estimated that the spend over the framework will be between 600,000 GBP and 700,000 GBP.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.spt.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000565659
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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