RSSB2751 - T1167 - WP2 - Testing the effectiveness of detonators - Tender Deadline Extended to January 4th 2019 12:00 Mid-Day
What the buyer wrote
Detonators are small metal devices that contain a small quantity of explosives, that are placed on the railhead to cause a loud sound, activated by the wheel-rail interface of a passing train to alert the driver they are approaching a hazard on the line ahead (RSSB GE/GN8532, 2015). During track possessions, detonators are intended to provide a safety protection method if for example a train has been incorrectly signalled into a worksite or to mitigate unauthorised engineering trains exiting the worksite. For detonators to be effective, they must be clearly audible so necessary precaution and mitigation action can be taken. The Rail Group Standard GM/RT2160 (RSSB, 2010) mandates the re…
Details
- What the buyer calls it
- RSSB2751 - T1167 - WP2 - Testing the effectiveness of detonators - Tender Deadline Extended to January 4th 2019 12:00 Mid-Day
- How they are buying
- Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
- Type
- services
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 21 Jan 2019
- Work ends
- 31 May 2019
Who the buyer named
Jenny Neill was the named contact on this notice.
