Railway equipment

Tender description

The Infrastructure Monitoring Vehicle (IMV) and associated Specialist Measuring Equipment (SME) are vital to Crossrail for its continued ability to operate a safe, reliable service on the Central Operating Section, whilst minimizing maintenance access requirements. The IMV is specified to meet Crossrail needs carrying a wide range of SME to measure and monitor specific elements of the infrastructure, meeting Crossrail-specific Technical Requirements Specifications (“TRS”). The IMV carrier vehicle will run in consist with existing Yellow Plant. The equipment will be required to conduct its operation during operational hours wherever possible. Lot 1 — Track Geometry recording and rail profile measurement systems. The equipment is required to measure the track geometry in accordance with Network Rail standards and/or the applicable “Euro Norms”. Additionally, rail profile is required across the whole rail, including gauge and field sides.