Competitive Contract Notice

1. Title: GB-London: RSSB2502 Assessing how the rail industry can improve and influence the management of noise impacts
2. Awarding Authority:
RSSB
1 South Place, The Helicon, London, EC2M 2RB, United Kingdom
Tel. 020 3142 5351, Email: samdeesh.kathuria@rss.co.uk, URL: https://www.rssb.co.uk
Attn: Samdeesh Kathuria
3. Contract Type: Services
Sub Type: Research and development services.

4. Description: Research and development services and related consultancy services. Research services. 8.1There is increasing evidence that long-term environmental noise above a certain level has a negative influence on health; these effects can be both physical and mental, and may even disrupt children’s learning. Railways subject local soundscapes to numerous acoustic intrusions, notably those from rail traffic, train horns, idling engines, public address systems, and activities associated with infrastructure maintenance. With objectionable frequency, volume, timing, or secondary effects (for example, vibrations), this operational soundtrack may give the residents of line-side properties cause for complaint.

Please refer to the attached Request for Proposal Document for further details. This document can be accessed through the Delta portal https://rssb.delta-esourcing.com/.
5. CPV Codes:
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services.
73110000 - Research services.

6. NUTS Codes :
UKI - LONDON

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: LONDON,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category I: 50K to 100K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 26/04/2017 17:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
RSSB
1 South Place, The Helicon, London, EC2M 2RB, United Kingdom
Tel. 020 3142 5351, Email: samdeesh.kathuria@rss.co.uk, URL: https://www.rssb.co.uk
Attn: Samdeesh Kathuria

12. Other Information:
Other Information: 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.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://rssb.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-RSSB2502-Assessing-how-the-rail-industry-can-improve-and-influence-the-management-of-noise-impacts/7983ZQY363

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://rssb.delta-esourcing.com/respond/7983ZQY363
TKR-2017413-PRO-10002893
Suitable for VCO: No
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 12/06/2017
Period of Work End date: 28/02/2018
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no