7700 - Overhaul of Pneumatic Braking Systems on 2800 DMU Fleet

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7700 : OVERHAUL of PNEUMATIC BRAKING SYSTEMS on 2800 DMU FLEET  

Iarnród Éireann [IÉ] are seeking to enter into an agreement for the Overhaul of the Pneumatic Braking Systems on IÉ’s 2800 DMU Fleet and are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced companies to participate in a tender process. 

Scope of Works:

The 2800 DMU Fleet comprises of 10 x 2 car DMUs which were manufactured by Tokyu Car Corporation (Japan) The brake system was originally manufactured by Davies & Metcalf, which was purchased by Faiveley Transport which in turn was purchased by the Wabtec Corporation in 2016.

IÉ have a requirement for the overhaul of 20no. [10 x 2 Car units] brake systems to be overhauled, with a planned commencement date of April 2022, with a signed Certificate of Conformance [CoC] to be supplied with each component, specifying that the supplied components/service meets the required OEM specification.

Please Note: the CME Safety Management Standard CME-SMS-009  ‘Supply, Overhaul, Storage and Contract Management of Safety Critical Requirements’ will apply as the brake systems are classified as Safety Critical.

There is a mandatory requirement that applicants must have the following, a Pass/Fail score will apply for all listed requirements:

• Previous experience in the Overhauls of Davies & Metcalf brake systems
• Applicants Quality Management Systems [QMS] is Accredited to ISO 9001 at a minimum, as the brake systems are classified as Safety Critical

Please take time to read the content of the notice carefully and to ensure that you provide all requested information by the specified closing date.

IÉ is now inviting applicants for the Pre-Qualification Stage of this 2 stage process.

Stage 1: To be considered for inclusion to the shortlist of companies who will be issued with ITT documentation, you are required to include all relevant information required as part of this notice. Companies will be measured and scored in line with the advertised selection criteria. 

 Stage 2: A shortlist of companies will be provided with ITT documentation.

All correspondence should be directed through the messaging facility within e-tenders.

Regards         

David O’Sullivan

Iarnród Éireann

Procurement Department