96TS Jubilee Line Underframe Modifications Project- Structural modifications

A Prior Information Notice
by TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Goods)
Duration
not specified
Value
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Sector
TRANSPORT
Published
28 Jun 2021
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

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Location

London:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

The Jubilee line Underframe Modifications Project (JUMP) is currently undertaking an option definition/feasibility exercise to correct structural and drawgear issues on the Jubilee line fleet. This questionnaire is part of early market engagement to inform the options and understand the market capability and capacity to deliver a solution. At the feasibility stage LU assumes that a contract will be awarded to a single supplier that must provide the following: • Redesign the coupler support bracket to improve of load transfer into the car body. • Redesign carbody structure to withstand the duty cycle loads from current operations • To demonstrate and provide evidence of successful improvement of load transfer into car body using appropriate engineering analysis • To demonstrate adequate proof and fatigue load requirements will be met At feasibility it is assumed that the supplier may provide the following (or provide through subcontract) • Production of prototype units for testing and analysis • Static and dynamic testing of proposed solution to provide evidence that proof and fatigue load requirements have been met • Replace coupler support bracket and inner longitudes across the entire fleet

Total Quantity or Scope

• Redesign the coupler support bracket to improve of load transfer into the car body. • Redesign carbody structure to withstand the duty cycle loads from current operations • To demonstrate and provide evidence of successful improvement of load transfer into car body using appropriate engineering analysis • To demonstrate adequate proof and fatigue load requirements will be met At feasibility it is assumed that the supplier may provide the following (or provide through subcontract) • Production of prototype units for testing and analysis • Static and dynamic testing of proposed solution to provide evidence that proof and fatigue load requirements have been met • Replace coupler support bracket and inner longitudes across the entire fleet

CPV Codes

  • 34600000 - Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts

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