The manufacture and supply of 10 off New Generation Nuclear Flask Carriers for operation on the UK rail network in accordance with the attached drawing and document pack.
Vehicles are to be certified/homologated in accordance with the Freight Wagon Technical Specification for Interoperability (T.S.I.)/UK Notified National Technical Rules (NNTR's) for use on the UK Rail Network Infrastructure.
On completion, the vehicles are to be made available for collection by rail at a mainland UK location to be discussed and agreed.
The vehicles are required to enter service on a phased programme commencing December 2013 through to February 2014.
Ref: KP000177,
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
Herdus House, Westlakes Science and Technology Park, Moor Row, Cumbria
For the attention of: Karina Pellow
CA24 3HU Moor Row
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1925802055
E-mail: procurement.eoi@nda.gov.uk
Fax: +44 1925802039
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority: www.nda.gov.uk
Further information can be obtained from: Direct Rail Services Ltd
Kingmoor TMD, Etterby Road, Carlisle, Cumbria
For the attention of: Nick Clarke
CA3 9NZ Carlisle
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1228406637
E-mail: nick.clarke@drsl.co.uk
Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from: Direct Rail Services Ltd
Kingmoor TMD, Etterby Road, Carlisle, Cumbria
For the attention of: Nick Clarke
CA3 9NZ Carlisle
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1228406637
E-mail: nick.clarke@drsl.co.uk
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: Direct Rail Services Ltd.
Kingmoor TMD, Etterby Road, Carlisle, Cumbria
For the attention of: Nick Clarke
CA3 9NZ Carlisle
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1228406637
E-mail: nick.clarke@drsl.co.uk
Contract value: DRS are a wholly owned subsidiary of the NDA, providing rail transport services for spent nuclear fuel from power stations to Sellafield, DRS operate and maintain the existing fleet on behalf of the NDA supporting Magnox Ltd (effectively NDA) and EDF transport contracts. DRS have established relationships with these organisations to determine the design requirements and future demand.DRS act as Design Authority and are the legally nominated entity responsible for the maintenance of the existing fleet under the Private Rail Wagon Agreement (PRWA). DRS are therefore acting as project manager for this particular tender, on behalf of the NDA. The ultimate contract will be placed between the successful contractor and the NDA.The manufacture and supply of 10 off New Generation Nuclear Flask Carriers for operation on the UK rail network in accordance with the attached drawing and document pack.Vehicles are to be certified/homologated in accordance with the Freight Wagon Technical Specification for Interoperability (T.S.I.)/UK Notified National Technical Rules (NNTR's) for use on the UK Rail Network Infrastructure.On completion, the vehicles are to be made available for collection by rail at a mainland UK location to be discussed and agreed.The vehicles are required to enter service on a phased programme commencing December 2013 through to February 2014.
Published: 27 Dec 2012, Receipt by: 4 Feb 2013
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