Tender

GB-London: T1273 Optimising drivers' use of audible warnings in all potential warning scenarios

RSSB

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Tender

14 Jan 2022 at 10:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The RSSB (Rail Safety and Standards Board) is currently conducting a procurement process titled "GB-London: T1273 Optimising drivers' use of audible warnings in all potential warning scenarios." This active tender is categorised under research and development services, specifically targeting the UK market. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 14th February 2022. The contract is set to begin on 14th March 2022 and will conclude on 16th December 2022, with a total contract value of £100,000, of which a minimum of £50,000 is guaranteed.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in research services and consultancy within the railway safety sector. Businesses with expertise in optimising operational efficiencies, particularly those focused on enhancing driver safety and warning systems, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The project aims to refine existing standards and contribute to innovative solutions, making it an appealing venture for companies looking to expand their influence in the transport and safety industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: T1273 Optimising drivers' use of audible warnings in all potential warning scenarios

Notice Description

RSSB intends to use existing knowledge to provide an understanding of behaviours that will allow us to simplify the use of audible warnings in all potential warning scenarios. This will support RSSB in drafting changes to TW1 'Preparation and movement of trains and other associated standards. The project shall also confirm the functional requirements associated with horn controls, to help optimise the design and validation of horn controls on the cab desk. 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-b5fd17-2637fd1a-f340-449b-a7b3-2448758ef821
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/205b6a7f-c1d1-454d-a9b2-5d3cb871328c
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
14 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Mar 2022 - 16 Dec 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
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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
TLI London
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Bunhill
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

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