Railway materials

Tender description

This is a call to competition by Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) for the procurement of fixed and friction type buffer stops. IÉ invites applications from suitably qualified companies to participate in the pre-qualification process for the proposed tender for the supply and delivery of fixed and friction type buffer stops. A copy of IE's technical specification for friction and fixed type buffer stops is attached to this notice along with a check list of what must be submitted with all pre-qualification applications. This is a call to competition by Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) for the procurement of fixed and friction type buffer stops. IÉ invites applications from suitably qualified companies to participate in the pre-qualification process for the proposed tender for the supply and delivery of fixed and friction type buffer stops. It is IÉ's policy to provide a friction or fixed buffer stops at the termination of every passenger running line, including bay platform lines and on freight lines and sidings where deemed necessary. A copy of IE's technical specification for friction and fixed type buffer stops is attached to this notice along with a check list of what must be submitted with all Pre-Qualification applications. The contract will also include: • the supply of specific buffer stop replacement parts, • supply of non-standard friction or fixed buffer stop variants i.e. designed to suit curvature, hydraulic buffers, etc. • technical assistance and support on an ad-hoc basis.