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title: "Supply of Track Fastenings and Support Assemblies"
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# Supply of Track Fastenings and Support Assemblies

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-track-fastenings-and-support-assemblies-ocds-h6vhtk-02d5f6). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (UTILITIES): "Supply of Track Fastenings and Support Assemblies". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £1,250,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (UTILITIES)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/strathclyde-partnership-for-transport-utilities-GB-FTS-2259)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £1,250,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 September 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Railway equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKM82
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02d5f6`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-track-fastenings-and-support-assemblies-ocds-h6vhtk-02d5f6#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2Fesop%2Fpts-host%2Fpublic%2Fpts%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-track-fastenings-and-support-assemblies-ocds-h6vhtk-02d5f6#participate

## Description
The Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) operated Glasgow Subway forms a circle in the centre-west of the city. The entire passenger railway is subsurface, comprising two circular routes, each of approximately 10.5km of slab track. Within a surface maintenance depot in Govan there is approximately 2.5km of ballast track. The system first opened to the public in 1896 and has since gone through various modernisation programmes, including at present.
Maintenance of the Subway track and infrastructure assets is undertaken typically by SPT in-house resource. To support its on-going preventative and reactive maintenance activities, SPT has a long-term agreement in place for supply of rail fastening assembly components, with the exception of rail pads. SPT is looking to award a long-term (up to 8 year) framework to a supplier(s) who is recognised for supplying rail pads and other similar of Track Fastening and Support Assemblies.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34940000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Estimated Value:** £1,250,000
- **Description:** SPT has awarded a long-term (up to 8 years) framework for supplying rail pads and other similar of Track Fastening and Support Assemblies.

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 005287-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Tiflex Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-45353`
  - Value: £600,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 005287-2022-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £600,000
  - Signed Date: 22/02/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005287-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-02-25T12:33:37.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T11:55:50.285Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02d5f6