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ClosedStage · contract

Nuclear Transport Solutions

Fire Extinguishers and suppression systems provision and maintenance for locos

Security & DefenceCPV 35000000 35100000 35110000 35111000
Value£100k
Deadline16 Nov 2023
Published17 Jan 2024
RegionUK-wide
Timeline
Published 17 Jan 2024ClosedCloses 16 Nov 2023
Contract value in context
£100ktotal contract value
median £210k
this tender£0£17.6m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Security, Defence & Safety Equipment band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 4,182 valued Security, Defence & Safety Equipment tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Direct Rail Services (DRS) have a recurring requirement for the provision and annual maintenance of portable fire extinguishers and suppression systems for their locomotives.

DRS via this contract will enter in a 4-year contract with one Supplier that can provide the full service provision for all their requirements.

The sites where the maintenance of portable fire extinguishers and pick up and delivery of the fire systems will be mainly in Crewe and Carlisle depots and Motherwell as required.

The required portable fire extinguishers include Eco Foam and Foam 6L cylinders, 10L, 20L Nitrogen gas cylinders, and 30L CO2 fire bottles suppression systems.

To access the documentation, we kindly request that you complete the registration process on our e-sourcing platform, Atamis.

Please follow the link below to access the supplier portal and register: Supplier Portal Link https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome Here is a link to our Supplier User Guide also.

NTS (trading name of DRS and INS), we have recently transitioned to this new platform.

The registration process should only take a minute or two to complete.

Once you have successfully registered, you can proceed to search for the opportunity with the reference: C12779.

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Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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DRS via this contract will enter in

DRS via this contract will enter in a 4-year contract with one Supplier that can provide the full service provision for all their requirements.

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The registration process should only take

The registration process should only take a minute or two to complete.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
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