Published date: 2 September 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 19 July 2025, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Channel Islands, British Oversea Territories, Europe, Rest of the World

Value of contract

£93,556.27

Procurement reference

BIP977530495

Published date

2 September 2025

Closing date

19 July 2025

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

19 August 2025

Contract end date

18 March 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: Not Disclosed

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

RSSB seeks to procure research to ascertain the air quality onboard different types of rolling stock while they are in operation. To achieve this aim, T1382 seeks to address the following research objectives:
•Expand the rail industry's understanding of onboard air quality, covering train classes not previously tested, including different traction types
•Establish the impact of the interventions made to Class 80x trains
•Assess the viability of using handheld air quality monitoring devices for onboard air quality spot-checking in the future

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Award information

Awarded date

18 August 2025

Contract start date

19 August 2025

Contract end date

18 March 2026

Total value of contract

£93,556.27

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Ricardo-AEA Ltd

Address

Shoreham Technical Centre Old Shoreham Rd Shoreham-By-Sea
West Sussex
BN43 5FG

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Commercial Procurement Manager

Address

25 Fenchurch Avenue
London
EC3M 5AD
UK

Telephone

02031425351

Email

henry.ojo@rssb.co.uk