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| Title: | GB-London: RIS for Multi Mode Signage |
| Notice type: | Competitive Contract Notice |
| Authority: | Rail Safety and Standards Board |
| Nature of contract: | Not applicable |
| Procedure: | Not applicable |
| Short Description: | 4. Description: Research and development services and related consultancy services. The introduction of new trains and hazards associated with multi-mode operation has resulted in the use of signage for the purpose of prompting the driver to ensure that the train is in the correct mode for the route ahead. The absence of agreed application rules and signage specification for multi-mode operations has resulted in more than one approach being deployed on the GB rail network, involving the adaptation of existing signs and the development of new signs. The objective of this project is to provide application rules and specifications for signs that can be applied consistently by future projects for all situations in which a change of traction mode is required.The objective of this work is to design and consult with staff on the most appropriate signage for dynamic PCO, harmonised with existing PCO signs. This work will culminate in a new RIS providing a set of requirements which can be applied consistently to support all situations in which trains are required to change between traction modes. |
| Published: | 10/09/2021 13:37 |
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1. Title: GB-London: RIS for Multi Mode Signage
2. Awarding Authority:
RSSB
1 South Place, London, EC2M 2RB, United Kingdom
Tel. 0203 142 5300, Email: shazia.nazir@rssb.co.uk
Attn: Shazia Nazir
3. Contract Type: Services
Sub Type: Research and development services.
4. Description: Research and development services and related consultancy services. 4. Description: Research and development services and related consultancy services. The introduction of new trains and hazards associated with multi-mode operation has resulted in the use of signage for the purpose of prompting the driver to ensure that the train is in the correct mode for the route ahead. The absence of agreed application rules and signage specification for multi-mode operations has resulted in more than one approach being deployed on the GB rail network, involving the adaptation of existing signs and the development of new signs.
The objective of this project is to provide application rules and specifications for signs that can be applied consistently by future projects for all situations in which a change of traction mode is required.The objective of this work is to design and consult with staff on the most appropriate signage for dynamic PCO, harmonised with existing PCO signs.
This work will culminate in a new RIS providing a set of requirements which can be applied consistently to support all situations in which trains are required to change between traction modes.
5. CPV Codes:
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy 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: CY4MRQ7AB4
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category J: 25K to 50K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 01/10/2021 17:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
Not Provided
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. Please note that the tender deadline date is the 01/10/2021 at 17.00
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://rssb.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-RIS-for-Multi-Mode-Signage/CY4MRQ7AB4
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://rssb.delta-esourcing.com/respond/CY4MRQ7AB4
TKR-2021910-PRO-18886944
Suitable for VCO: No
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 18/10/2021
Period of Work End date: 28/02/2022
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no