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title: "829233152 T1326 Enabling assisted braking and door operation on the GB Mainline"
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# 829233152 T1326 Enabling assisted braking and door operation on the GB Mainline

Buyer: RSSB  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f039002e-482d-4ed7-9cdd-a79aeec16ce7

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## Summary

The award has been granted to Ove Arup and Partners by the Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) for the research procurement titled "Enabling assisted braking and door operation on the GB Mainline." This contract falls under the category of research services with a total value of £189,690. The tender period ended on March 5, 2024, with the contract period starting on April 9, 2024, and ending on July 9, 2024. The procurement was conducted as an open procedure.

This procurement opportunity is suited for businesses experienced in research services willing to collaborate with RSSB. The project offers a chance to engage in innovative research to enhance system performance and safety benefits. Businesses aiming to contribute to the rail industry in the UK and beyond should consider participating in this tender to explore growth opportunities within the railway research sector.

## Notice

RSSB sought to procure research to understand how the existing rules and standards enable or prevent the potential system performance, network capacity, and safety benefits of ABDO to be realised.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/778c3377-234c-4f1f-8d6a-5bf6b0b712b9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Apr 2024 - 9 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £189,690 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £189,690 |
| 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 | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OVE ARUP AND PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2024 at 13:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/778c3377-234c-4f1f-8d6a-5bf6b0b712b9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/778c3377-234c-4f1f-8d6a-5bf6b0b712b9
  19th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=856810561
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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