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953904621 T1375 Exploring methods to monitor and model the safety risk of battery trains as they are introduced to the Network

Rail Safety Standards Board (RSSB) · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 03:29.

Opportunity overview

RSSB seeks to procure research to address the following research objectives: •Improve the rail industry’s understanding of how the safety risk of a LIB train compares to the safety risk of a combustion engine train. •Enable the rail industry to model changes in the risk profiles associated with the phased introduction of LIB trains to the rail network to replace diesel-only trains. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Research-services./C4D3YCT3HN To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/C4D3YCT3HN

Classification

  • CPV73110000 — Research services

Lots

  • Lot 1£100k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05286e
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Tender Period

Ends
27 Jun 2025, 13:00

Enquiry period

Ends
27 Jun 2025, 13:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active

Value

Amount
100,000
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
120,000

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Price
Type
price

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
20
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Name
W2 Tenderer’s understanding and methodology [Max 4 pages]
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
30
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Name
W3 Tenderer’s experience and individual expertise [Max 3 pages, excluding CVs]
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
25
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 4
Name
W4 Project management: Planning and engagement
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
20
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 5
Name
W5 Project management: Risks and opportunities
Type
quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
5
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Ends
10 Mar 2026, 23:59
Starts
11 Jul 2025, 01:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
73110000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
028284-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
28 May 2025, 19:05

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PVGN-9767-BLPT
Name
Rail Safety Standards Board (RSSB)

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI31
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC3M 5AD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
25 Fenchurch Avenue,

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PVGN-9767-BLPT
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Procurement Team
Telephone
+44 2031425651

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI31 · EC3M 5AD · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05286e-2025-05-28T19:05:08+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·