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Depot Rail Semi-Automatic Sand Pumping System for Class 398

Buyer: Transport for Wales Rail Limited (Utility Buyer)

Deadline
Not available — this notice may describe a possible future opportunity.
Region
Not specified
Value
£380,000
Type
Award,contract
SME fit
Duration

Description

The requirement is to procure a Depot Rail Semi-Automatic Sand Pumping System for Class 398 train sanding examinations.The scope includes supplying, installing, and commissioning a system with 12 delivery points, a screw delivery mechanism, integrated dust suppression to eliminate silica dust exposure, and battery backup for operational reliability. The system will reduce examination times from 68 minutes (53 minutes for examination plus 15 minutes for unit movements) to 25 minutes plus 15 minutes for unit movement, aligning with the depot’s 40-minute throughput schedule and 5-day examination cycle for a 36-train fleet, servicing up to 8 trains per night

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Procurement method
Direct award
Published
01 Oct 2025 12:03
VCSE suitable
Reference
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a5cb
Notice ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a5cb
In our database since
18 Aug 2026