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title: "GB-London: Suppliers Information Event (Market Engagement) T1348 Assessing the benefits of enhanced freight speed differentials on the GB network"
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# GB-London: Suppliers Information Event (Market Engagement) T1348 Assessing the benefits of enhanced freight speed differentials on the GB network

Buyer: RSSB  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e5f0601-cb93-42c5-b7a2-7759d96d98a3

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## Summary

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RSSB), located in London, is inviting tenders for the procurement of research services entitled 'Assessing the benefits of enhanced freight speed differentials on the GB network'. The tender, with ID BIP869271997, is currently at the tender stage and is open for interested suppliers to participate. The procurement period ends on July 4, 2024, and the contract period is planned to run from January 1, 2025, to September 1, 2025. The total contract value is £500,000, with a minimum value of £100,000.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the research services industry to engage with the RSSB and potentially secure a valuable contract. Companies with expertise in research, particularly in the field of assessing freight speed differentials, are well-suited to compete for this tender. The nature of the project, focusing on enhancing freight speed differentials, requires a provider with a deep understanding of railway operations and safety standards to successfully fulfil the requirements of the tender.

## Notice

RSSB will be seeking to publish a procurement for T1348 'Assessing the benefits of enhanced freight speed differentials on the GB network'. The appointed supplier will determine and agree the criteria that a train must satisfy in order to safely travel at enhanced freight speeds, up to the maximum speed of Class 4 (75 mph) trains and of the wagons. Prospective tenderers are invited to join an online (Microsoft Teams) suppliers information event.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90c6cd4c-a2e7-45c6-b91e-b05b88464b87 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 1 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | RSSB |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2024 at 16:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90c6cd4c-a2e7-45c6-b91e-b05b88464b87

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90c6cd4c-a2e7-45c6-b91e-b05b88464b87
  17th June 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Suppliers-Information-Event-(Market-Engagement)-T1348-Assessing-the-benefits-of-enhanced-freight-speed-differentials-on-the-GB-network/9W5RXQ75Y9
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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