Rubber - Future Fleet Program
Tender Overview
About this tender
Transport for NSW is seeking suppliers or manufacturers of rubber materials for the rail industry through the Future Fleet Program. This opportunity covers rubber products used across New South Wales, including the Sydney region and regional areas from the Far North Coast to the Murray. The scope includes materials for seals, gaskets, and vibration dampening elements. Submissions are open until 31 March 2027.
Frequently asked questions
- Transport for NSW is seeking rubber materials for the rail industry, specifically including seals, gaskets, and vibration dampening elements.
- Yes, this opportunity is open to both suppliers and manufacturers of rubber for the rail industry.
- The program covers New South Wales, including Central West, Far North Coast, Far West, Hunter, Illawarra, Mid North Coast, Murray, New England, Orana, Riverina, Southern Highlands, and Sydney regions.
- The reference number for this opportunity is 615381.
- Submissions must be received by 31 March 2027.
- Transport for NSW is managing the Rubber - Future Fleet Program.
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