Tender

GB-London: T1174-02 TPWS Overspeed Sensor System (OSS) Setting Optimisation

RSSB

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Tender

12 Jul 2019 at 20:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by the RSSB, focusing on the tender titled "GB-London: T1174-02 TPWS Overspeed Sensor System (OSS) Setting Optimisation." This initiative falls under the research and development services category, specifically targeting enhancements in operational performance through adjustments in TPWS timer settings. The tender is currently in the active stage and will close on 9th August 2019. The contract is set to commence on 16th September 2019 and continue until 29th May 2020, with a budget ranging from £50,000 to £100,000 and delivery expected in London, United Kingdom. This procurement process follows an open method approach, allowing for greater competition and engagement from various suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the research services sector, particularly those with expertise in railway systems and consultancy services. Companies that can address the specific objectives outlined—such as identifying factors influencing TPWS timer settings and assessing potential benefits or disadvantages of alternative settings—will be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this tender could enable businesses to expand their capabilities and showcase innovative solutions within the transportation industry, ultimately contributing to sustained growth and development opportunities.

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Notice Title

GB-London: T1174-02 TPWS Overspeed Sensor System (OSS) Setting Optimisation

Notice Description

The overall objective of this project is to: Enable the industry to safely make TPWS deviations to improve operational performance by tackling unnecessary OSS activations through adjustments to on board timer settings. To achieve this overall objective the following sub objectives will need to be addressed: 1.Identify all factors involved in the setting of trainborne TPWS designated timer settings 2.Establish the potential benefits of adopting an alternative TPWS designated timer setting 3.Establish any potential disadvantages from adopting an alternative TPWS designated timer setting 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bf5ba993-56a7-4383-bc58-c292d261f5c9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e82916d1-936d-4d0e-8e7a-6ed0639b25cb
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
12 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Sep 2019 - 29 May 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

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