Sydney Trains & NSW Trains / Sydney Trains Major Works Master Service Agreement – Major Periodic Review – Civil Services - WS1578951838 Civil Services

Sydney Trains' vision is to keep Sydney moving by delivering safe, customer-focused, reliable and clean rail services. Sydney Trains contribute to the success of transport in NSW by running efficient rail services which exceed our customers’ expectations, support growth and contribute to the broader community and the economy.

Sydney Trains is responsible for the safe delivery of track, civil, signalling, overhead wiring, substation, cabling, and communication and facilities projects to maintain its assets. The projects include turnout renewals, track reconstruction, ballast cleaning, bridge renewal and major maintenance, overhead wiring renewal, resignalling and control system upgrades, specialised civil infrastructure maintenance, communications and technology asset maintenance, including delivery of condition monitoring tools.

In order to improve the way it procures track, civil, geotechnical, signalling and electrical maintenance services, Sydney Trains established a Master Services Agreement (MSA) in August 2015 with a number of Contractors on common terms and conditions for the procurement of the following categories of work: 

• track work projects: ballast cleaning, re-sleepering, track reconditioning, transoms, re-railing & turnout refurbishments, resurfacing maintenance and resurfacing construction;
• civil works including bridge painting, bridge/footbridge refurbishments, culvert upgrades, drainage works and embankments/cuttings;
• geotechnical: devegetation and rock removal, rock bolting, fibrecreting & shotcreting;
• electrical works including contact wire renewal, overhead adjustment and cable route construction; and
• signalling works including points, signals, track circuits and train-stops.

Sydney Trains has a initiated a "Major Periodic Review" of this MSA for the purpose of:

1. inviting Tenderers to be considered as a potential Contractor under the following civil MSA categories:
   

1. Category CivilD5.1 “Civil Works- Cable Route Construction”

2. Category CivilD6.1 “Civil Works- General Civil Works”
   

NSW Regions: Far North Coast, Mid North Coast, New England, Central Coast, Hunter, Cumberland/Prospect, Nepean, Northern Sydney, Inner West, South East Sydney, South West Sydney, Central West, Orana/Far West, Riverina/Murray, Illawarra, Southern Highlands

Open Tenders - An invitation to tender by public advertisement with no restriction placed on who may tender. Tenderers will normally be required to demonstrate in their tender that they have the necessary skills, resources, experience, financial capacity, and in some cases licences, accreditations, etc., to fulfil the tender requirements.

In order to gain access to the Request for Tender documents, Tenderers are required to register their interest by sending an email: TSS.Bidder@transport.nsw.gov.au and including the following: 

1) Tender No and Title, 2) RFT ID, 3) Organisation Name, 4) ACN/ABN, 5) Contact Name, 6) Organisation/contact postal address, 7) Contact email address (preferably an email address with the contact person's name), 8) Contact phone number

To gain access to the tender documents in Ariba over the internet once access is provided, please ensure that you are using PC with web browser:

• Google Chrome 54+ (64-bit)
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