Published date: 14 January 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 14 February 2022, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

BIP657374424

Published date

14 January 2022

Closing date

14 February 2022

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

14 March 2022

Contract end date

16 December 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

RSSB intends to use existing knowledge to provide an understanding of behaviours that will allow us to simplify the use of audible warnings in all potential warning scenarios. This will support RSSB in drafting changes to TW1 'Preparation and movement of trains and other associated standards. The project shall also confirm the functional requirements associated with horn controls, to help optimise the design and validation of horn controls on the cab desk.

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

About the buyer

Contact name

Tanja Odinsen

Address

The Helicon, 1 South Place
London
EC2M 2RB
UK

Telephone

02031425300

Email

Tanja.Odinsen@rssb.co.uk