Notice for changes or additional information
Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority/entity
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
Coventry Very Light Rail Track Design, Research and Development Services
II.1.2)Main CPV code71311200 Transport systems consultancy services
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
The Coventry VLR (Very Light Rail) project is a major infrastructure programme to develop a novel, low-cost, low-carbon rail-based public transport system for operation within the city of Coventry. The programme is a collaboration between WMG (University of Warwick), Coventry City Council (CCC) and Transport for West Midlands (TfWM). The overall programme is conceived to deliver an affordable rail based system, capable of on-and off-street running, which is welcomed by the general public, and uses low-carbon light-weight self-propelled vehicles that are emissions free at the point of use.
This procurement process is to appoint a supplier to provide Research & Development services of concept design and validation for a novel low cost track form for the Coventry Very Light Rail project.
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:07/01/2019
VI.6)Original notice reference Section VII: Changes
VII.1)Information to be changed or added
VII.1.2)Text to be corrected in the original notice
VII.2)Other additional information:
The complete document set has not yet been finalised in time for publication with this notice, therefore this procedure is being cancelled. A new notice will be published in the near future.