Published date: 7 July 2020

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 12 October 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Spraying machinery for agriculture or horticulture - 16400000

  • Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 31000000

  • Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 34000000

    • Installation of port lighting equipment - 45241600

    • Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 71000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£1

Procurement reference

TSC001-DN485900-20771399

Published date

7 July 2020

Approach to market date

12 October 2020

Contract start date

10 October 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2021

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Request for Information (RFI) Network Rail (NR) and the Connected Places Catapult are publishing this notice to explore the state of the market in relation to the business challenge described below.
The purpose of this notice is to provide potential suppliers with an overview of the challenge and seek responses that explain the capabilities of products and solutions available in the marketplace, or near-market prototypes. A variety of potential solutions are sought to this challenge, and there is no presumption that respondents will have previous experience operating in a rail environment. This request for information is purely for the purposes of creating a clear understanding of possible solutions, their capabilities and technical readiness. This information will be used to inform future development opportunities.

We will be holding an Industry Webinar on 20th July 2020, please email; jack.bebbington@cp.catapult.org.uk for more information or if you are interested in attending.

You can ask questions through the portal and I will get the answers for you.

Please register if not already registered, then "Express an Interest" for this project at link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register which will then allow you to download the Response template.
The project title is: Request for Information (RFI) - Level Crossing Boom Lighting
Once the template is completed, please upload to the same link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register


More information

Spend profile

This table displays the spend profile of the notice
Financial year Budget
2020/2021 £1

Additional text

We will be holding an Industry Webinar on 20th July 2020, please email; jack.bebbington@cp.catapult.org.uk for more information or if you are interested in attending.

You can ask questions through the portal and I will get the answers for you.

Please register if not already registered, then "Express an Interest" for this project at link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register which will then allow you to download the Response template.
The project title is: Request for Information (RFI) - Level Crossing Boom Lighting
Once the template is completed, please upload to the same link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Register


About the buyer

Contact name

Raj Ragiwala

Address

3rd Floor The Pinnacle
170 Midsummer Boulevard
Milton Keynes
MK9 1BP
England

Telephone

+44 1908359999

Email

raj.ragiwala@cp.catapult.org.uk

Website

http://cp.catapult.org.uk