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title: "Expression of Interest for RSSB1992 - Simulator requirements for research project T1091"
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# Expression of Interest for RSSB1992 - Simulator requirements for research project T1091

Buyer: RAIL SAFETY AND STANDARDS BOARD LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0f03c53-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Rail Safety and Standards Board Limited (RSSB) is currently in the planning stage for the procurement titled "Expression of Interest for RSSB1992 – Simulator requirements for research project T1091," which falls under the category of Research and Development Services. The initial engagement period concluded on 23 February 2018, with a notice published on 12 October 2015. Interested suppliers are invited to submit their expressions of interest by completing a questionnaire and indicative cost breakdown spreadsheet, with the final submission deadline set for 12 pm on 12 November 2015.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in research and development, particularly those specialising in simulator technology and related consultancy services. Suppliers who can demonstrate innovative solutions and experience in similar projects would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging with this opportunity could facilitate business growth by establishing partnerships with RSSB, gaining access to forthcoming research commissions, and showcasing capabilities within the rail industry.

## Notice

In the coming months the Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) plan to commission research work as indicated in the attached Outline Specification. RSSB are aware that there are a number of potential bidders for this work. In order to achieve best quality and value and to provide an opportunity for suitable suppliers to be involved in the work, RSSB are seeking expressions of interest. Accordingly, we invite you to consider the outline specification and submit an expression of interest by completing the questionnaire and indicative cost breakdown spreadsheet. The submission may be used to reduce the number of tenderers to a manageable number, whilst affording all the opportunity to participate. Your response must reach Hazel Fernandes (hazel.fernandes@rssb.co.uk) by 1700 on Friday 6 November 2016. If you have any questions you should contact hazel.fernandes@rssb.co.uk. Kind regards, Hazel Additional information: The deadline submission date for Expression of Interest (EOI) has been extended to 12 pm on Thursday 12 November 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af7cfca8-ba79-48bd-ae49-ecd91ed37652 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| 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 | Not specified |

## 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 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af7cfca8-ba79-48bd-ae49-ecd91ed37652

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af7cfca8-ba79-48bd-ae49-ecd91ed37652
  12th October 2015 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/84396f29-3a53-48e7-8902-33951f1def1f
  RSSB1992 Cost_Breakdown_spreadsheet T1091
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6d415690-1c25-4bcd-9873-b7a2b06d7166
  RSSB1992 Detailed simulator specification

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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