Published date: 3 February 2025

Last edited date: 4 March 2025

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: 7 March 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

BIP921892558

Published date

3 February 2025

Closing date

7 March 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

14 April 2025

Contract end date

13 April 2026

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

NOTE: This notice was updated on 04 March 2025 for the following reason: The deadline date for tenders is now 14 March at 12:00.(This project will undertake an investigation into the factors that impact freight braking (deceleration) in low-adhesion conditions, with a focus on understanding the interactions between various influences and how they differ from those observed in passenger or other rail applications.)

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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

Procurement Team

Address

25 Fenchurch Avenue
London
EC3M 5AD
UK

Telephone

+442031425351

Email

Procurement@RSSB.co.uk