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title: "T1308 - Enhanced metallurgical understanding of rolling contact damage in wheel/rail steel"
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# T1308 - Enhanced metallurgical understanding of rolling contact damage in wheel/rail steel

Buyer: RAIL SAFETY AND STANDARDS BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-357f88a4-1fbc-42d8-8aba-2c3975af7e7f

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## Summary

The Rail Safety and Standards Board is looking to enhance metallurgical understanding of rolling contact damage in wheel/rail steel through a procurement process. The tender, titled T1308, falls under the research and development services category with a contract value of £70,000. The procurement method is an open procedure with a tender period ending on December 2, 2022. The contract period is scheduled from January 9, 2023, to July 7, 2023, with the delivery address in London, United Kingdom.

This tender issued by the Rail Safety and Standards Board presents opportunities for businesses in the research and development services sector to engage in a challenging project that requires enhanced metallurgical knowledge. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to participate in this tender, given the focus on research and development. Businesses aiming to expand their expertise in wheel/rail steel interactions and related consultancy services may find this opportunity beneficial for their growth and development.

## Notice

T1308 - Enhanced metallurgical understanding of rolling contact damage in wheel/rail steel

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/285f95ea-4090-4dbb-83ad-c08051300589 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2023 - 7 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RAIL SAFETY AND STANDARDS BOARD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2M 2RB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Bunhill |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2022 at 13:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/285f95ea-4090-4dbb-83ad-c08051300589

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/285f95ea-4090-4dbb-83ad-c08051300589
  25th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./66255ZM82M
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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