Transmission shafts

Tender description

Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) are seeking to award a contract, to a single entity, for the provision of specialist engineering services on components deemed to be of a safety critical nature by the Safety Management System within the Chief Mechanical Engineering department. The proposed contract will cover in the region of 80 sets of drive shafts, per annum, from a variety of Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) fleets and will cover both primary and secondary shafts and all work will be undertaken strictly in line with ‘TU/TS0075 Issue 3, Revision A — Cardan Shaft Overhaul’ specification. Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) are seeking to award a contract, to a single entity, for the provision of specialist engineering services on components deemed to be of a safety critical nature by the Safety Management System within the Chief Mechanical Engineering department. The proposed contract will cover in the region of 80 sets of drive shafts, per annum, from a variety of Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) fleets and will cover both primary and secondary shafts and all work will be undertaken strictly in line with ‘TU/TS0075 Issue 3, Revision A — Cardan Shaft Overhaul’ specification. All shafts are manufactured by GKN and the scope of the overhaul requirement will cover (but not limited to) the assembly, repair, welding and non-destructive testing of shafts from IÉ's fleets (2600, 2800, 29000 and 22000) of DMU.