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Sydney Trains & NSW Trains / XPT Wheel Turning - WS231749

RFT ID WS231749
RFT Type Open Tenders
Published 8-Sep-2016
Closes 6-Oct-2016 10:00am
Category Train wheels
Agency Sydney Trains


Contact Person
Procurement Help Desk
Phone: 1300 132 136
tss.procurement@transport.nsw.gov.au

Tender Details

 

The NSW Trains XPT (Xpress Passenger Train) fleet consists of 79 cars (19 power cars and 60 trailer cars) that are maintained at Sydenham Maintenance Centre (SMC). Wheel turning is an existing maintenance activity that is carried out across the XPT fleet due to flange wear and / or wheel defects. The objective of this RFT is to have a supply agreement with a service provider for the provision of wheel turning services. 

The wheel lathe facility must:

 

  1. Have the ability to re profile wheel flanges without removing any wheel set or bogie.
  2. Have the ability to re profile the wheel sets without damaging XPT rolling stock.

  3. Must adhere to:

 

  • Australian Standard AS 1940B1993: The Storage and Handling of Flammable and Combustible Liquids

  • Australian Standard AS 4452B1997: The Storage and Handling of Toxic Substances
  •  Have the ability to move rolling stock to and from drop off points and area for wheel lathe.
  • Must have a capacity to take 19T axle load.

Location

NSW Regions: Inner West

RFT Type

Open Tenders - An invitation to tender by public advertisement with no restriction placed on who may tender. Tenderers will normally be required to demonstrate in their tender that they have the necessary skills, resources, experience, financial capacity, and in some cases licences, accreditations, etc., to fulfil the tender requirements.

Additional Details / Instructions

 

In order to gain access to the Request For Tender documents, Tenderers are required to register their interest by sending an email tenderinfo@transport.nsw.gov.au and include the following:

 

1) Event Title,

 

2) RFT ID,

 

3) Organisation Name,

 

4) ACN/ ABN,

 

5) Contact Name,

 

6) Organisation/Contact Postal Address,

 

7) Contact Email Address,

8) Contact Phone No.

Address for Lodgement

Procurement Help Desk

1300 132 136

tss.procurement@transport.nsw.gov.au


Multi Agency Access

No