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Renewable Fuels Benchmarking

RAIL SAFETY AND STANDARDS BOARD

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11 Feb 2026 at 16:06

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Rail Safety and Standards Board has awarded a contract for renewable fuels benchmarking to Emissions Analytics Limited. The project aims to assess the fuel consumption and emissions performance of a rail engine when run on diesel versus Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) using a load bank. This procurement process is classified under energy-efficiency consultancy services, and is within the services industry category. The contract, valued at £39,600, commenced on 9th February 2026 and concludes on 8th August 2026. Located primarily in London, United Kingdom, this direct procurement method operates below the threshold without the need for competition.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in energy-efficiency consultancy services, particularly those focused on rail transport. Emissions Analytics Limited, as the supplier, exemplifies the type of organisation that can benefit from such tender awards, potentially enhancing its portfolio in the renewable energy sector. Growing interest in alternative fuels within public transport systems underscores the potential for similar future projects, attracting large-scale consultancies with expertise in emissions analysis and sustainable transport solutions. Businesses aiming to expand in the UK market for innovative fuel solutions should consider engaging in such opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Renewable Fuels Benchmarking

Notice Description

Work will be carried out to benchmark the fuel consumption and emissions performance on a selected rail engine on diesel compared with HVO, on a load bank. To view this notice, please click here: https://rssb.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1013660126

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064e3f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012561-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£39,600 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
9 Feb 2026 - 8 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RAIL SAFETY AND STANDARDS BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
phil.evans@rssb.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EMISSIONS ANALYTICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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