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Services - 129659-2017
07/04/2017    S69

Belgium-Brussels: Pantograph — overhead contact line interaction — dynamic behaviour and quality of the current collection

2017/S 069-129659

Prior information notice

This notice is for prior information only

Services

Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses
Official name: Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking
Postal address: avenue de la Toison d'Or 56–60
Town: Brussels
NUTS code: BE100 Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale / Arr. van Brussel-Hoofdstad
Postal code: 1060
Country: Belgium
E-mail: procurement@shift2rail.europa.eu
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://shift2rail.org/
I.3)Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
European institution/agency or international organisation
I.5)Main activity
Other activity: Railway research and development.

Section II: Object

II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:

Pantograph — overhead contact line interaction — dynamic behaviour and quality of the current collection.

Reference number: S2R.17.OP.02.
II.1.2)Main CPV code
34630000 Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; railways traffic-control equipment
II.1.3)Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)Short description:

The work stemming from this tender will serve as input for the Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking, standardisation bodies and the European Union Agency for Railways (EUAR), with a view to improving costs, time, and technical difficulty with regard to the requirement and assessment method of the relevant technical specification for interoperability (TSI).

II.1.5)Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 700 000.00 EUR
II.1.6)Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: BE100 Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale / Arr. van Brussel-Hoofdstad
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The challenge is to simplify the requirement and assessments as much as possible and thereby reduce the cost and the timescale of the authorisation process of both interoperability constituents: OCL and pantograph and their integration into subsystems.

II.2.14)Additional information
II.3)Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
30/04/2017

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Description
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)Additional information:
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
28/03/2017