Competitive Contract Award Notice

1. Title: GB-London: 792199686 T1321 Guidance for stabilizing wagons to prevent drag-brake and runaway events.
2. Awarding Authority:
RSSB
1 South Place, London, EC2M 2RB, United Kingdom
Tel. 020 3142 5351, Email: procurement@rssb.co.uk, URL: www.rssb.co.uk
Attn: Procurement Team
3. Contract Type: Services
Sub Type: Research and development services.

4. Description: Research services. The project aims to review and characterise opportunities to optimise the practice of stabilising wagons. This research will explore previous reviews of handbrakes and stabilisation. It will undertake new risk analysis where appropriate to establish the factors leading to drag-brake and runaway events and use this information to provide good practice guidance surrounding the stabilisation of freight vehicles.
5. CPV Codes:
73110000 - Research services.

6. NUTS Codes :
UK - UNITED KINGDOM

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: UNITED KINGDOM,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Awarded to:

RICARDO RAIL LIMITED
Shoreham Technical Centre,, Shoreham By Sea, , West Sussex, , BN43 5FG, United Kingdom
Tel. --, Email: jake.cartmell@ricardo.com
Contact: Jake Cartmell, Attn: Jake Cartmell
Value Cost: 70,580.01
Is Awardee likely to subcontract?: No Awarded to SME?: No
10. Date of Contract Award: 24/08/2023
11. Number of Tenders Received: 1
12. Other Information:
Other Information: To view this notice, please click here:
https://rssb.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=805644545
TKR-2023830-PRO-23760185
Suitable for VCO: Yes
Period of Work Start date: 25/08/2023
Period of Work End date: 25/04/2024