Tender

GB-London: T1211 Defining requirements for portable TRTS / CD / RA train dispatch

RSSB

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Tender

01 Feb 2021 at 15:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The RSSB (Rail Safety and Standards Board) is currently conducting a public procurement process for the research project titled "GB-London: T1211 Defining requirements for portable TRTS / CD / RA train dispatch." This project falls under the research services industry category and is based in London, UK. The procurement method being used is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 1st March 2021. The estimated contract value is between £50,000 and £100,000, and the contract is expected to commence on 12th April 2021 and conclude by 7th January 2022.

This tender presents considerable growth opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that possess expertise in research and development services. With the aim of enhancing remote connectivity for train dispatch equipment, potential bidders could include organisations specialising in transportation technologies, connectivity solutions, and safety consultancy. Companies capable of conducting economic and risk assessments would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as it seeks to ensure a national consistency and improve efficiency within the rail industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: T1211 Defining requirements for portable TRTS / CD / RA train dispatch

Notice Description

RSSB intends to procure research that aims to develop an understanding of the practicality of enabling remote connectivity of the TRTS / CD / RA equipment. It will undertake an economic and risk assessment to determine if a compelling case exists for specifiers and funders to take forward. The work is envisaged to support national consistency and industry wide roll out, reduce costs to procure a solution, and improve overall safety and performance during station operations. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1df5a1b2-3d41-49b4-babf-5f04dba5474c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28e956c6-8add-4e0e-ab8b-a5fbe355d371
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Apr 2021 - 7 Jan 2022 6-12 months
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
Tanja Odinsen
Contact Email
tanja.odinsen@rssb.co.uk
Contact Phone
02031425351

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
TLI London
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Bunhill
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

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