railway-track construction materials and supplies | Tenderlake

railway-track construction materials and supplies

Contract Value:
GBP 4M - 6M
Notice Type:
Contract Notice
Published Date:
15 June 2012
Closing Date:
01 August 2012
Location(s):
UKG12 Worcestershire (UK UNITED KINGDOM)
Description:
Supply of Obstacle Detection at Level Crossings.

Supply of Obstacle Detection at Level Crossings.

This system will protect trains from a catastrophic risk by detecting large objects capable of derailing a train, and protect crossing users by detecting that they are still on a crossing when it is closing or after it has closed.

The product will require to be interfaced with current Network Rail infrastructure and be resilient to electrification systems. It must work in all weathers with minimal maintenance and high reliability. Major structural changes to the current level crossing should be avoided with the solution. High safety integrity level is required with fail safe mode included.

The Obstacle Detection System could be one system or multiple systems in order to meet these requirements.

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The Buyer:
Network Rail - Infrastructure Ltd
CPV Code(s):
34946000 - Railway-track construction materials and supplies