Cardan Shaft Overhaul

Tender description

To see a full description of works please download the pre-qualification questionnaire Lot 1: The contract is for Drive Shaft and Cardan Shaft Overhauls on a variety of Diesel Multiple Unit fleets. The contract will cover 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 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.