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title: "RSSB_1987 Investigating train accident risk relating to train operations and rolling stock failures, to improve industry risk management (T1101)"
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# RSSB_1987 Investigating train accident risk relating to train operations and rolling stock failures, to improve industry risk management (T1101)

Buyer: RAIL SAFETY AND STANDARDS BOARD LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d1348378-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Rail Safety and Standards Board Limited (RSSB) is inviting tenders for a project titled "Investigating train accident risk relating to train operations and rolling stock failures" to enhance industry risk management. This procurement falls under the research and development services and is located in London, England. The tender is currently in the active stage and follows an open procedure. The deadline for submission of tenders has been extended to 15:00 on 22nd October 2015, with the project budget set at £125,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in research and development, consultancy services, and safety management in the transport sector. Companies that have expertise in risk assessment and management, particularly related to railway operations, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could enable businesses to expand their portfolio while contributing to safer train operations and improved risk management practices within the industry.

## Notice

RSSB would like to invite suppliers to tender for work Investigating train accident risk relating to train operations and rolling stock failures, to improve industry risk management. Full specification of works is attached in the tender documentation. Please note an extension on the return date for tenders has been given. The new tender deadline is 15.00 22nd October 2015. Additional information: Please note that the budget for this work is for both phase 1 and phase 2. An extension to the deadline for return of tenders has been given. The new tender return deadline is at 15.00 hours on Thursday 22nd October 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/061489cb-a2fa-4bd3-9926-fc62e95732c6 |
| 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 | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Oct 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Nov 2015 - 16 May 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £125,000 |
| 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 LIMITED |
| 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

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/061489cb-a2fa-4bd3-9926-fc62e95732c6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/061489cb-a2fa-4bd3-9926-fc62e95732c6
  24th September 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3b1cf03c-259a-403a-8561-fe2a4613548a
  RSSB_1987 Tender Documentation
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c5a0b872-33d7-4099-8f68-074e7164fddc
  Q&A Updated

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rssb.co.uk

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