The scope of this RFP is to select a supplier(s) for the supply of new semi-trailers to support the road bridging operations for KiwiRail’s intermodal container fleet used in our inter-island ferry services.

The key deliverables are the:

a) Supply of 15 x 50’ (50-foot) road bridging trailers that can carry 1 x 40’ container, 2 x 25’ containers, 2 x 20’ containers, 2 x 10’ containers or a combination thereof;

b) Supply of six x 40’ (40-foot) Step deck (or gooseneck) trailers to safely transport hazardous LPG tanks on the top deck of the ferries, totalling up to 21 units.

Respondents may choose to respond to supply of either one or both trailer designs within this RFP.