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title: "T1261 - The use of AI in the Context of Spoken Safety Critical Communications"
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# T1261 - The use of AI in the Context of Spoken Safety Critical Communications

Buyer: RAIL SAFETY AND STANDARDS BOARD LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb1fddfb-efba-40bf-a19a-3593a6cb13a6

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## Summary

The Rail Safety and Standards Board Limited is currently in the planning stage for a tender titled "T1261 - The use of AI in the Context of Spoken Safety Critical Communications." This procurement, categorised under research services, aims to assess the feasibility of using AI to evaluate and monitor spoken safety critical communications (SCCs). Key dates include a pre-tender suppliers meeting scheduled for 7 February 2022, from 14:00 to 15:30, held remotely on Microsoft Teams, with an engagement end date set for 4 February 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in research services and AI technology. Companies that focus on research and development consultancy services would be well-suited to compete in this contract, as the implementation of AI solutions in safety communications could lead to enhanced business prospects and partnerships within the railway industry. Moreover, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to partake in this procurement process, which could facilitate growth and innovation in this critical sector.

## Notice

The goal of this project is to assess the technical and economic feasibility of using AI to evaluate and monitor SCCs, including identifying the functional requirements likely to be needed to achieve this aim, as well as how this would best be developed. The findings will then enable an implementation plan of this technology across the industry and ultimately contribute to improving the quality of spoken SCCs. A pre-tender suppliers meeting has been arranged for 07 February 2022 at 14:00-15:30, to be held remotely on Microsoft Teams. Suppliers wishing to attend the event must confirm the name and email address of all attendees to Tanja.Odinsen@rssb.co.uk by 12:00 on 04 February 2022, you will then be issued with an invite to the meeting.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b7248cc-15be-4243-9b21-75ff62f3a79a |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 4 Feb 2022 |
| 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

- 73110000 - Research services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2022 at 09:46 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b7248cc-15be-4243-9b21-75ff62f3a79a
- 17 Jan 2022 at 13:11 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b7248cc-15be-4243-9b21-75ff62f3a79a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b7248cc-15be-4243-9b21-75ff62f3a79a
  27th January 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c8ea2925-4301-417d-bf13-de8142771080
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/39f5f72c-bb0c-4f57-8bf6-74528a820b18

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