RFT- Invitation to Tender for the Supply of a New and Unused Bitumen Sprayer (Binder Distributer)

The supply and delivery to the Machinery Yard, Castlebar, of one complete Hot Binder Distributor mounted on a three axle (6 x 4) rigid chassis and cab truck with all ancillary equipment. The vehicle shall have a gross vehicle weight (GVW) of 26,000 kgs. The Binder Distributor must have the capacity to transport heat and spray various types of Bitumen Binder material, which shall be metered and calibrated to spray a film of binder in both a transverse and longitudinal direction onto a road surface.

The Binder Distributor shall comply with the relevant requirements of the Road Traffic Acts, 1961 to 2003 and Regulations made under these Acts, including the Road Traffic (Lighting of Vehicles) Regulation, 1963 to 1996, the Road Traffic (Construction, Equipment and Use of Vehicles) Regulations, 1963 to 2002 as amended and the Road Traffic (Construction and Use of Vehicles) Regulations, 2003.