Supply and Fitment of Pneumatic and Hydraulic Hoses

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Network Rail operates and maintains On Track Machines across Great Britain (GB) which includes; Tampers, Ballast Regulators, Ballast Cleaners and Track Renewal System, this portfolio of assets may expand in the future. These machines have various hydraulic systems which require routine; out of course maintenance as per their maintenance instructions; and emergency replacements. The periodicity of maintenance varies between machines. Network Rail requires a supplier or suppliers who could provide national support for all vehicles. Duties will include, but will not be limited to, the following: • Manufacture of hydraulic hose assembly • Manufacture of pneumatic hose assembly - not including half coupling hose assemblies • Manufacture of pneumatic half coupling hose assembly • Supply of hydraulic hose • Supply of pneumatic hose – including half coupling hose • Testing of hydraulic hose assembly • Testing of pneumatic hose assembly – including half coupling hose • Hose inspections – on and off machine • Fitment of hydraulic hose assembly • Fitment of pneumatic hose assembly – not including half coupling hose assemblies Lot 1: Duties will include, but will not be limited to, the following: • Manufacture of hydraulic hose assembly • Manufacture of pneumatic hose assembly - not including half coupling hose assemblies • Manufacture of pneumatic half coupling hose assembly • Supply of hydraulic hose • Supply of pneumatic hose – including half coupling hose • Testing of hydraulic hose assembly • Testing of pneumatic hose assembly – including half coupling hose • Hose inspections – on and off machine • Fitment of hydraulic hose assembly • Fitment of pneumatic hose assembly – not including half coupling hose assemblies Additional information: Network Rail is seeking to gain a clearer understanding of the market for the supply and fitment pneumatic and hydraulic hoses. If you are interested in this opportunity please respond to Rachel.Jackson@networkrail.co.uk by 16:00 on 04/03/2022. Further information will be provided including a questionnaire and responses will be required by 16:00 on 18/03/2022.