CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

As in 1.1

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

As in 1.1

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

GCRE Railway Showcase Opportunity

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

Donation of assets:

The Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) is a new railway testing and development centre being built in South Wales (see https://www.gcre.wales/). As well as serving as a unique testing facility, it will also deliver a showcase for all that is best in railway technology, products and services. GCRE is offering at this time the opportunity for organisations to donate assets to meet the requirements for the GCRE construction and operation.

NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=128619

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

There is potential for a wide range of assets to be incorporated in the GCRE build. At this stage GCRE Ltd is interested to offer the opportunity to organisations to provide assets as part of a railway showcase opportunity. This provides organisations the opportunity to contribute/donate assets at zero cost, in return for promotion and recognition as a GCRE supporter, the ability to showcase the asset for an extended period as part of a live railway system, providing the opportunity to demonstrate the installed equipment to potential customers.

Full scope detail can be found in Volume 1, freely available via the eTenderWales portal:https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/Please refer to project_52416 and ITT_100857 - GCRE Railway Showcase Opportunity to obtain the full documentation.

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

Please refer to project_52416 and ITT_100857 - GCRE Railway Showcase Opportunity to obtain the full documentation.

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

GCRE_PROC_00010

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

Please note:

1) GCRE is offering at this time the opportunity for organisations to donate assets to meet the requirements for the GCRE construction and operation. This provides organisations the opportunity to contribute assets at zero cost, in return for promotion and recognition as a GCRE supporter, the ability to showcase the asset for an extended period as part of a live railway system, providing the opportunity to demonstrate the installed equipment to potential customers.

2) Full scope detail can be found in Volume 1, freely available via the eTenderWales portal:https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/Please refer to project_52416 and ITT_100857 - GCRE Railway Showcase Opportunity to obtain the full documentation.

(WA Ref:128619)

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Additional Documentation

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Publication date of this notice