Published date: 6 October 2023

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: 31 October 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

BIP814045518

Published date

6 October 2023

Closing date

31 October 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

19 November 2023

Contract end date

16 May 2024

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

This research will investigate and develop colour vision thresholds suitable for mainline train drivers and the colour dependant activities they undertake. These thresholds should be compatible with, or translatable to, an existing colour vision test to determine acceptable and safe operating levels of colour vision deficiency.

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

Procurement Team

Address

1 South Place
London
EC2M 2RB
UK

Telephone

02031425351

Email

Procurement@RSSB.co.uk