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GB-London: 882072869 T1358 Emissions testing of engines using diesel and hydrotreated vegetable oils and investigating in-service emissions monitors

RSSB

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30 Jan 2025 at 17:10

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Summary of the contracting process

RSSB, based in London, has completed a public procurement process for the project titled "GB-London: 882072869 T1358 Emissions testing of engines using diesel and hydrotreated vegetable oils and investigating in-service emissions monitors". This contract falls under the research services category, focusing on the assessment of pollutant emissions performance of diesel engines and HVOs. The contract, valued at GBP 128,302, was awarded through an open procedure. Ricardo Rail Ltd. has been selected as the supplier. The procurement stage has moved to the award phase, with the contract period set to begin on 4th November 2024 and end on 3rd July 2025. The project will be delivered across the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and other international locations.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in emission testing and environmental research, particularly SMEs and organisations interested in sustainability initiatives. The contract's scope, involving the evaluation and reduction of engine emissions using alternative fuels, aligns well with the strategic goals of companies focusing on green technology and compliance with evolving emission standards. Businesses with expertise in research services and innovative emission reduction technologies are well-suited to meet the requirements and contribute effectively to the project's objectives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: 882072869 T1358 Emissions testing of engines using diesel and hydrotreated vegetable oils and investigating in-service emissions monitors

Notice Description

RSSB seeks to procure research to quantify the pollutant emissions performance of different diesel engines and test these against the applicable emission standards. The project will investigate and quantify emission performance changes using diesel and HVOs. 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-b5fd17-32421fa2-4b24-40dc-a54e-5b047a25dae1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c44d04d4-bad2-4052-8fab-7135cd69c816
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£128,302 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£128,302 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Nov 2024 - 3 Jul 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RICARDO RAIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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