Published date: 1 February 2021

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: 1 March 2021, 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

BIP565876197

Published date

1 February 2021

Closing date

1 March 2021

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

12 April 2021

Contract end date

7 January 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 procure research that aims to develop an understanding of the practicality of enabling remote connectivity of the TRTS / CD / RA equipment. It will undertake an economic and risk assessment to determine if a compelling case exists for specifiers and funders to take forward. The work is envisaged to support national consistency and industry wide roll out, reduce costs to procure a solution, and improve overall safety and performance during station operations.

More information

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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

1 South Place
London
EC2M 2RB
UK

Telephone

02031425351

Email

Tanja.Odinsen@rssb.co.uk