Hunter Valley Ballast Cleaning

ARTC invites suppliers to formally submit a tender for the supply of ballast cleaning equipment, off track support and operational resources for the delivery of ballast cleaning services in ARTC’s Hunter Valley network, commencing in July 2019.

ARTC requires the provision of ballast cleaning services for approximately 30-33 km of track per annum, to be delivered in scheduled Hunter Valley network possessions.

ARTC intends to offer a contract to the preferred tenderer of 3, 4 or 5 years. Contract length will be based on ARTC’s assessment of the term that maximises value to ARTC.

All plant, equipment and services to be provided by the tenderer must meet the safety, technical and commercial requirements specified by ARTC in the tender documents. This includes relevant Australian Standards for the railway operating environment.

Tender documents are available for download on Tenderlink. A non-mandatory pre tender meeting will be held on 1st August 2017, with details available in the tender documents.

Interested parties are invited to visit ARTC’s Tenderlink page www.tenderlink.com/artc/ for further information and to download the tender documents. Enquiries are to be directed via email to [email protected].

Closing date for tenders is 29th September 2017 at 4pm AEST.