Published date: 12 July 2019

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: 9 August 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

BIP413525406

Published date

12 July 2019

Closing date

9 August 2019

Contract start date

16 September 2019

Contract end date

29 May 2020

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

The overall objective of this project is to:
Enable the industry to safely make TPWS deviations to improve operational performance by tackling unnecessary OSS activations through adjustments to on board timer settings.
To achieve this overall objective the following sub objectives will need to be addressed:
1.Identify all factors involved in the setting of trainborne TPWS designated timer settings
2.Establish the potential benefits of adopting an alternative TPWS designated timer setting
3.Establish any potential disadvantages from adopting an alternative TPWS designated timer setting

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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

Tanja Odinsen

Address

1 South Place
London
EC2M 2RB
UK

Telephone

02031425351

Email

Tanja.Odinsen@rssb.co.uk