Published date: 14 November 2024

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: 16 December 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£280,000

Procurement reference

BIP902476878

Published date

14 November 2024

Closing date

16 December 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

20 January 2025

Contract end date

19 September 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?

Yes

Description

RSSB is seeking to procure research to review the current operational response to running trains in both directions on a line signalled in only one direction. It is intended that this new approach enable a quicker and more effective response to incidents, overcoming existing barriers while being less resource intensive, and provide adequate control for the specific risks associated with the method of working.

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About the buyer

Address

1 South Place
The Helicon
London
EC2M 2RB
UK

Telephone

+442031425351

Email

Procurement@RSSB.co.uk