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title: "GB-London: 952468574 T1349 - Development of proposals for a Data Interoperability Framework"
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# GB-London: 952468574 T1349 - Development of proposals for a Data Interoperability Framework

Buyer: BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-403b4bcc-b33e-4cd0-bcd7-78e9fc57649c

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "GB-London: 952468574 T1349 - Development of proposals for a Data Interoperability Framework" is overseen by BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED, based in London, UK. The contract falls under the services category, specifically research services, with the aim to enhance data interoperability within the GB rail sector. The process is in the award stage, having been completed with the contract awarded to supplier Ove Arup & Partner. The procurement was initiated through a tender and its contract period spans from 12th August 2025 to 28th February 2026. The total contract value amounts to £79,990 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those involved in data analytics, technology development, and rail services. The framework's focus on data interoperability could attract companies with expertise in information systems and data management. While the procurement method details are not disclosed, large-scale corporations with established capabilities in similar sectors would be well-positioned to contribute. The contract encompasses an extensive range of locations across global territories, offering firms with international experience a chance to leverage this opportunity for expansion and innovation in the rail industry.

## Notice

RSSB's 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. Additional information: N/A

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c02ee6e-a1cd-428c-b2cd-b63a2a7571c0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Not Disclosed |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 Aug 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £79,990 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £79,990 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC3M 5AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Aldgate |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OVE ARUP & PARTNER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2025 at 13:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c02ee6e-a1cd-428c-b2cd-b63a2a7571c0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c02ee6e-a1cd-428c-b2cd-b63a2a7571c0
  2nd September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=977517904
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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