Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd
The Quadrant:MK, Elder Gate
Milton Keynes
MK9 1EN
Contact
Rachel Jackson
rachel.jackson@networkrail.co.uk
Telephone
+44 1908781000
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.6) Main activity
Railway services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Supply and Fitment of Pneumatic and Hydraulic Hoses
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 34600000 - Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Network Rail operates and maintains On Track Machines across Great Britain (GB) which includes; Tampers, Ballast Regulators, Ballast Cleaners and Track Renewal System, this portfolio of assets may expand in the future.
These machines have various hydraulic systems which require routine; out of course maintenance as per their maintenance instructions; and emergency replacements. The
periodicity of maintenance varies between machines.
Network Rail requires a supplier or suppliers who could provide national support for all vehicles. Duties will include, but will not be limited to, the following:
• Manufacture of hydraulic hose assembly
• Manufacture of pneumatic hose assembly - not including half coupling hose assemblies
• Manufacture of pneumatic half coupling hose assembly
• Supply of hydraulic hose
• Supply of pneumatic hose – including half coupling hose
• Testing of hydraulic hose assembly
• Testing of pneumatic hose assembly – including half coupling hose
• Hose inspections – on and off machine
• Fitment of hydraulic hose assembly
• Fitment of pneumatic hose assembly – not including half coupling hose assemblies
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 34320000 - Mechanical spare parts except engines and engine parts
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
National
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Duties will include, but will not be limited to, the following:
• Manufacture of hydraulic hose assembly
• Manufacture of pneumatic hose assembly - not including half coupling hose assemblies
• Manufacture of pneumatic half coupling hose assembly
• Supply of hydraulic hose
• Supply of pneumatic hose – including half coupling hose
• Testing of hydraulic hose assembly
• Testing of pneumatic hose assembly – including half coupling hose
• Hose inspections – on and off machine
• Fitment of hydraulic hose assembly
• Fitment of pneumatic hose assembly – not including half coupling hose assemblies
two.2.14) Additional information
Network Rail is seeking to gain a clearer understanding of the market for the supply and fitment pneumatic and hydraulic hoses. If you are interested in this opportunity please respond to Rachel.Jackson@networkrail.co.uk by 16:00 on 04/03/2022. Further information will be provided including a questionnaire and responses will be required by 16:00 on 18/03/2022.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
3 May 2022
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No