Award

Research into attitudes to railway safety and related issues

OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

02 Mar 2020 at 14:05

TenderAmendment

12 Feb 2020 at 09:00

Tender

11 Feb 2020 at 10:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR), invited tenders for a research project titled "Research into attitudes to railway safety and related issues." The procurement falls within the railway transport services sector, with a contract value of £50,000. The tender was published on 11th February 2020, and the tender period concluded on 25th February 2020. The contract is set to commence on 28th February 2020 and will run until 31st March 2020. This open procurement method aims to engage a variety of suppliers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This opportunity is particularly pertinent for businesses that specialise in market research, customer behaviour studies, and stakeholder engagement within the transport sector. Given that ORR's primary focus is on railway safety, firms with expertise in safety perception research or those who have previously worked with similar governmental bodies may find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging in this process can also enhance a business's portfolio and visibility within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Research into attitudes to railway safety and related issues

Notice Description

This is an Invitation to Tender (ITT) for research into customer and stakeholder attitudes to railway safety and related matters. The main customer for this research - co-funded by ORR and RSSB - is the Railway Safety Directorate of ORR (the Directorate) with the System Safety & Health Directorate at RSSB being a secondary customer. The research will be managed by ORR. Information about the Railway Safety Directorate of ORR and about RSSB can be found at; * https://orr.gov.uk/rail/health-and-safety * https://www.rssb.co.uk/en/RSSB-and-the-rail-industry

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a84bae8-0f30-42ce-be2d-06b6e7a08785
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e27f732f-c29a-4864-aa49-01d2f10c5213
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60200000 - Railway transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,950 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20205 years ago
Contract Period
28 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 6QZ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Lansbury
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACCENT

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