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952468574 -T1349 Development of proposals for a Data Interoperability Framework

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30 May 2025 at 09:05

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is being managed by the Railway Safety and Standards Board (RSSB), located in London, United Kingdom. The tender, titled "Development of proposals for a Data Interoperability Framework," falls under the category of research services. The procurement is conducted through an open competition, with key dates including the tender period ending on 27th June 2025 and the contract period running from 1st August 2025 to 1st February 2026. This process remains active in its tender stage, aimed at improving data interoperability for GB Rail.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research services, particularly those with expertise in data interoperability and project management. The open competition allows for widespread participation, making it an attractive prospect for firms capable of delivering quality and innovative solutions within the stipulated budget of up to £96,000. Companies with a strong track record in understanding methodology, expertise, project management, and risk management are well-suited to compete and potentially secure a contract that could bolster business growth and reputation within the industry.

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Notice Title

952468574 -T1349 Development of proposals for a Data Interoperability Framework

Notice Description

The overall aim is to develop and validate a Data Interoperability Framework that is easy to use and can support GB Rail to achieve better levels of data interoperability. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://rssb.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Research-services./Q9873T3E35 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://rssb.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Q9873T3E35

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05295e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028666-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Aug 2025 - 1 Feb 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RSSB
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@rssb.co.uk
Contact Phone
020 3142 5351

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC3M 5AD
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Aldgate
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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