II.1)
Scope of the procurement
Supply of Standard, Bespoke and Safety Critical Fasteners
Reference number:
7626
Supplies
II.1.4)
Short description
Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) are seeking to enter into a long-term supply agreement with specialist company[s] with a demonstrable track record in the supply of standard and bespoke engineering fasteners in a safety critical application.
Objective of Market Consultation
IÉ are seeking a market consultation to gain insight into the current market for the Supply of Fasteners available for Rolling Stock and what solutions are available. A new tender process is planned for Q1 2021 for the procurement of standard and bespoke engineering fasteners used in a safety critical environment and IÉ are seeking to engage with the market to understand what type of solutions are available, so as to assist IÉ in finding a sourcing strategy which is both cost effective and sustainable.
II.1.5)
Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 1500000.00
EUR
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
yes
Supply of Standard, Bespoke and Safety Critical Fasteners
Lot No:
1
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
44500000
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Tools, locks, keys, hinges, fasteners, chain and springs
44531000
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Threaded fasteners
44531400
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Bolts
44531510
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Bolts and screws
44532000
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Non-threaded fasteners
44533000
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Copper fasteners
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
Introduction
Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) operate a number of diesel-powered fleets of rolling stock, for which standard and bespoke engineering fasteners are used to cover all running maintenance and heavy maintenance activities at all of its rolling stock maintenance facilities nationwide. The rolling stock maintenance facilities are located in Inchicore and Fairview (Dublin), Limerick, Cork, Drogheda and Portlaoise.
Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) are seeking to enter into a long-term supply agreement with specialist company[s] with a demonstrable track record in the supply of standard and bespoke engineering fasteners in a safety critical application.
Objective of Market Consultation
IÉ are seeking a market consultation to gain insight into the current market for the Supply of Fasteners available for Rolling Stock and what solutions are available. A new tender process is planned for Q1 2021 for the procurement of standard and bespoke engineering fasteners used in a safety critical environment and IÉ are seeking to engage with the market to understand what type of solutions are available, so as to assist IÉ in finding a sourcing strategy which is both cost effective and sustainable.
Participation
IÉ view this as an opportunity for the market to drive the technical specification for the new tender process.
To participate, please forward information/details on your company and a copy of your company’s brochure by return mail to david.osullivan@irishrail.ie by the closing date of 12:00pm on Friday 12th February 2021.
II.2.14)
Additional information
II.3)
Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
01/03/2021