Testing Officer in Charge (TOIC) for New Generation Rollingstock (NGR), European Train Control System (ETCS), Automatic Train Operation (ATO) and Platform Screen Doors (PSD) Projects

OVERVIEW OF GOODS/SERVICES

Queensland Rail Ltd (Queensland Rail) is one of Australia’s largest rail transport providers. As an integrated rail business with more than 150 years of operational experience, serving the freight, tourism and passenger markets, it provides safe passenger services within the Brisbane metropolitan area and key regional centres throughout the State of Queensland.

Queensland Rail Limited (The Principal) would like to engage a contractor for the provision of a Testing Officer in Charge (TOIC) for New Generation Rollingstock (NGR), European Train Control System (ETCS), Automatic Train Operation (ATO) and Platform Screen Doors (PSD) Projects.

TENDER DOCUMENTS

Key tender documents such as “Statement of Work” are attached in “Section 3 - Here is the detail”.

PROCESS OVERVIEW

Ariba Sourcing, Queensland Rail’s tendering system, is the only tendering tool that Tenderers must use to submit their responses. Queensland Rail will NOT accept any physical responses or responses via the Queensland Government QTenders website.

Tenderers who have reviewed the key tender documents and wish to submit their responses via Ariba Sourcing must register their intent by emailing Michelle McDonald; Sourcing Specialist at [email hidden] with the following details:

Important Notice:

• Please double-check the above details, particularly the email address, before you email them through.
• Please email the details in a table with texts (as opposed to, for example, a picture) so we can copy and paste the texts.

Once your intent has been registered and you have been granted access to Ariba Sourcing, please refer to the attached document “Ariba Supplier Guide v1.2” in “Section 3 - Here is the detail” for instructions on how to navigate Ariba Sourcing.

ARIBA SUPPLIER SYSTEM SUPPORT

Once you have access to Ariba Sourcing and if you are encountering issues with the Ariba Sourcing system, you can request the Ariba Contact Centre to call you via the help icon in the top right-hand corner for assistance. Note this approach should only be taken when there is an issue with the system / accessing the system.

TENDER PROCESS TIMEFRAME

Queensland Rail reserves the right to alter the above dates throughout the Tender Process should the need arise.