Tender

RSSB 2243 - Sustainable Development, Skills & Innovation In Franchising - Value For Money Review

RAIL SAFETY AND STANDARDS BOARD LIMITED

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Rail Safety and Standards Board Limited is conducting a tender titled "RSSB 2243 - Sustainable Development, Skills & Innovation In Franchising – Value For Money Review". This procurement falls within the services sector, specifically focusing on research and development services. The project is located in London, and the tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions that ended on 12th August 2016. The overall contract period is from 4th September 2016 to 31st March 2017, with a value of £25,000. The procurement method used is an open procedure.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development, particularly those with experience in sustainable practices within the franchising sector. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) will have a competitive edge, especially if they can demonstrate innovative approaches to embedding sustainability in operations. As the Rail Safety and Standards Board is committed to enhancing skills and innovation in rail franchising, businesses with expertise in these areas may find significant growth potential through participation in this contract.

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Notice Title

RSSB 2243 - Sustainable Development, Skills & Innovation In Franchising - Value For Money Review

Notice Description

Background * The innovation in Franchising programme has been working with DfT passenger services for 3 years to embed sustainable development, skills and innovation into rail franchising. * In terms of closed competitions this has primarily covered Intercity East Coast, Northern and Trans-Pennine Express. Open competitions include East Anglia. * The work has included both the requirements in the Invitation to Tender and the Franchise Agreements. Objective * The objective of this project is to establish the economic and financial impacts (costs and benefits) of the changes in the ITT and FA that have resulted from the embedding of sustainable development, skills and innovation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2186f74b-9cd3-4985-9024-e9e85a20ca53
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Aug 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Sep 2016 - 31 Mar 2017 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
RAIL SAFETY AND STANDARDS BOARD LIMITED
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

Notice Documents

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