Metrolink Renewals and Enhancements Framework

Tender description

From July 2017 Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is responsible for funding and the direct instructionof all renewals and enhancements on the Metrolink network. In order to create a direct route to market to meetthe emerging requirements for renewals and enhancements on the network and within other TfGM owned ormanaged infrastructure, it is proposed to implement appropriate framework agreement(s) to carry out works. Provision of renewals and certain enhancements works on Metrolink network, and other works applicable to TfGM owned and/or managed infrastructure via the following lots: 1) Strategic Lot - Multi-disciplinary (including all disciplines within Specialist Lots) > 2 000 000 GBP per scheme/project (3 to 5 suppliers). 2) Specialist Lots (all lots are for works < 2 000 000 GBP per scheme/project and with 3 to 5 suppliers per lot). a. Civil and structural works (stops, car parks, retaining walls, tunnels and bridges, embankments, other structures, culverts, drainage, roads etc.) b. Buildings (including but not limited to stops, escalators and lifts, Stop Equipment Rooms (SER), depot buildings and equipment, stop shelters). c. Permanent Way (track renewals, track bed, etc.). d. Power (OHLE, bonding, LV power and substations including traction power and associated infrastructure). e. Signalling, systems and communications (fibre replacement, stray current equipment, SCADA system, CCTV, telecommunications and Tram Management System (TMS).