942051957 IMP-T1327 Compatibility of heights of standard vehicle gauges with low contact wire heights

RAIL SAFETY AND STANDARDS BOARD LIMITEDcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-0528d7Procurement Act 2023closed for bids
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£100k

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0

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1

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Published

29 May 2025

Deadline 27 Jun 2025

Description

This research intends to investigate the discrepancies between the maximum vertical dimensions within different gauges, which could create safety issues where such exceedances occur in the vicinity of live overhead wires. The results of this piece of work needs to provide robust evidence to inform the creation of a technical note and potential changes to gauging and electrification standards. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Research-services./37G6E7XB2U To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/37G6E7XB2U

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-0528d7
Total value
£100,000 excluding VAT
£120,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
21 Jul 2025 to 20 Mar 2026
Main category
services
CPV classifications
73110000
Contract locations
UK, United Kingdom

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
W2 Tenderer’s understanding and methodology [Max 5 pages]quality25.00%
W3 Tenderer’s experience and individual expertise [Max 10 pages, excluding CVs]quality30.00%
W4 Project management: Planning and engagementquality20.00%
W5 Project management: Risks and opportunitiesquality5.00%
W6 Cost of projectprice20.00%

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
16 Jun 2025, 12:00 pm
Submission deadline
27 Jun 2025, 12:00 pm
Submission address
https://rssb.delta-esourcing.com/
Electronic submission
No
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition