Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Transport for London
5 Endeavour Square
London
E20 1JN
Contact
Ms Kimberley Cardones D
Telephone
+44 0
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.6) Main activity
Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
96TS Jubilee Line Underframe Modifications Project- Structural modifications
Reference number
DN553287
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
The Jubilee line Underframe Modifications Project (JUMP) is currently undertaking an option definition/feasibility exercise to correct structural and drawgear issues on the Jubilee line fleet. This questionnaire is part of early market engagement to inform the options and understand the market capability and capacity to deliver a solution.
At the feasibility stage LU assumes that a contract will be awarded to a single supplier that must provide the following:
• Redesign the coupler support bracket to improve of load transfer into the car body.
• Redesign carbody structure to withstand the duty cycle loads from current operations
• To demonstrate and provide evidence of successful improvement of load transfer into car body using appropriate engineering analysis
• To demonstrate adequate proof and fatigue load requirements will be met
At feasibility it is assumed that the supplier may provide the following (or provide through subcontract)
• Production of prototype units for testing and analysis
• Static and dynamic testing of proposed solution to provide evidence that proof and fatigue load requirements have been met
• Replace coupler support bracket and inner longitudes across the entire fleet
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Jubilee line Underframe Modifications Project (JUMP) is currently undertaking an option definition/feasibility exercise to correct structural and drawgear issues on the Jubilee line fleet. This questionnaire is part of early market engagement to inform the options and understand the market capability and capacity to deliver a solution.
At the feasibility stage LU assumes that a contract will be awarded to a single supplier that must provide the following:
• Redesign the coupler support bracket to improve of load transfer into the car body.
• Redesign carbody structure to withstand the duty cycle loads from current operations
• To demonstrate and provide evidence of successful improvement of load transfer into car body using appropriate engineering analysis
• To demonstrate adequate proof and fatigue load requirements will be met
At feasibility it is assumed that the supplier may provide the following (or provide through subcontract)
• Production of prototype units for testing and analysis
• Static and dynamic testing of proposed solution to provide evidence that proof and fatigue load requirements have been met
• Replace coupler support bracket and inner longitudes across the entire fleet
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
28 June 2021
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: Yes