Supply of external & internal glass for DMU & EMU (trains)

Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail

Iarnrรณd ร‰ireann โ€“Irish Rail operates railway services utilising locomotive, carriages, DMU and EMU. Maintenance of these fleets is carried out at our own depots. We have a requirement to replace external and internal glass panels and are seeking expressions of interest for suppliers who can supply toughened, laminated and toughened laminated glass manufactured to our drawings and railway passenger vehicle standards. There is also a separate requirement for specialised windscreens which may be curved and or heated.
Proposed contract duration will be 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years.
We propose to break this activity into 2 lots.
1. Toughened and laminated glass for vehicle sides and interiors for passenger vehicles and;
2. Windscreens for DMU,EMU and locomotives
Economic operators may experess an interest in participating for either or both lots.
Note: to register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders web site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=231452.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2011-06-14. The procurement was published on 2011-05-12.

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Procurement history
Date Document
2011-05-12 Contract notice
2011-11-03 Additional information