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title: "GB-London: 865839249 T1339 Exploring the feasibility of standardising train crew route knowledge codes"
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# GB-London: 865839249 T1339 Exploring the feasibility of standardising train crew route knowledge codes

Buyer: RSSB  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b869a32-23f4-4183-9fa8-ca7a48561f6b

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## Summary

The Royal Institute of British Research (RSSB) is inviting tenders for a project titled "Exploring the feasibility of standardising train crew route knowledge codes". The project falls under the industry category of research services. The procurement is currently at the stage of an open procedure with a tender period ending on June 21, 2024, and a contract period spanning from July 1, 2024, to March 1, 2025. The project offers an opportunity for businesses to engage in developing a standardised approach for defining TCRK across various systems and operators.

This procurement process by RSSB provides potential growth opportunities for businesses interested in research services. Companies with expertise in modern digital systems and legacy systems within the transportation sector would be well-suited to compete. The project emphasizes the need for developing a standardised way to define TCRK, ensuring compatibility across different platforms and applications. Businesses focussed on enhancing industry standards and interoperability would find this tender particularly relevant for their growth objectives.

## Notice

This research aims to explore the feasibility and the benefits of developing a standardised way to define TCRK for all operators and all systems using them. Consideration needs to be given to both modern digital systems and legacy systems. The research will focus on understanding the current level of variance in industry and examining the feasibility of developing a standardised approach, which would be fit for all purposes for which TCRK are used.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30f1b61b-a788-48c3-a390-0c7c071f8f3a |
| 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 | 31 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 1 Mar 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

- 31 May 2024 at 15:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30f1b61b-a788-48c3-a390-0c7c071f8f3a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30f1b61b-a788-48c3-a390-0c7c071f8f3a
  31st May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-865839249-T1339-Exploring-the-feasibility-of-standardising-train-crew-route-knowledge-codes/QT93V859RJ
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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