Tender

GB-London: 831095853 T1324 Managing the risk associated with medical impairment in safety critical workers

RSSB

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Tender

20 Dec 2023 at 15:29

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK-based Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) has initiated a tender titled "831095853 T1324 Managing the risk associated with medical impairment in safety critical workers" within the research services category. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender period ending on January 26, 2024. The contract period is scheduled to start on February 26, 2024, and end on February 25, 2025. The project aims to develop guidance materials to ensure compliance with medical standards for safety critical workers, particularly those in railway undertakings.

This tender opportunity by RSSB presents potential for businesses in the research services sector to contribute to improving safety standards for critical workers in the rail industry. Companies specialising in occupational health provision and duty holders in safety-critical sectors are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The project's focus on enhancing the consistency and robustness of fitness-for-duty assessments aligns with the requirements of Health and Safety legislation, offering a niche market for business growth and innovation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: 831095853 T1324 Managing the risk associated with medical impairment in safety critical workers

Notice Description

This project will result in guidance material that can be used by OH providers and duty holders to support them in meeting the general medical requirements for safety critical workers outlined in standards and legislation, specifically those working for railway undertakings. This will improve the consistency and robustness of OH practitioners' and duty holders' assessments of fitness for duty, provide them with confidence that their decisions meet the requirements of the medical standards and have been carried out in a way that satisfies the 'so far as reasonably practicable' (SFAIRP) requirement of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 .

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4b6d165-cc56-4ad6-afbf-20bfb2cae737
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Feb 2024 - 25 Feb 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RSSB
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2M 2RB
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Bunhill
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

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