Supply of Reclaimer Bucket Wheels, Offsite Repairs and Associated Services
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Rio Tinto Limited is seeking a supplier for the supply of Reclaimer Bucket Wheel Assemblies, offsite repairs, and associated services. Scope The scope includes: Supply of Reclaimer Bucket Wheel Assemblies, including bucket wheel body, shaft, bearings, plummer blocks, and buckets Fabrication, supply, and delivery of Reclaimer Bucket Wheel Assemblies to nominated sites Supply of an estimated nineteen (19) Reclaimer Bucket Wheel Assemblies over a five-year term Provision of scheduled cyclic off-site inspection, refurbishment, and repair services for Reclaimer buckets Provision of ad hoc services, including commissioning, installation support, and technical assistance, as required
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