Rail Safety and Standards Board has published this notice through Delta eSourcing
| Notice Summary |
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| Title: | 1049366347 T1418 Opportunities for battery-powered trains to improve the safety and efficiency of the 3rd rail DC network |
| Notice type: | UK6: Contract award notice |
| Authority: | Rail Safety and Standards Board |
| Nature of contract: | Services |
| Procedure: | Above threshold - Open procedure |
| Short Description: | This research explores the opportunities that retrofitting modest capacity traction batteries to EMUs present to improve the safety and efficiency of the 3rd rail DC network. |
| Published: | 23/09/2026 14:40 |
1049366347 T1418 Opportunities for battery-powered trains to improve the safety and efficiency of the 3rd rail DC network
Contracting Authorities
- Contracting authority:
- RSSB
- Public Procurement Organisation Number:
- PVGN-9767-BLPT
- Address:
25 Fenchurch Avenue, London
London
EC3M 5AD
UK- Contact name:
- Procurement Team
- Email:
- procurement@rssb.co.uk
- Telephone:
- 020 3142 5351
- Website:
- https://rssb.delta-esourcing.com/delta
- Organisation type:
- BODY_PUBLIC
- Devolved regulations that apply:
- None
Procedure
- Procedure type:
Open procedure- Preliminary market engagement conducted:
- Yes
- Special regime:
None
Scope
- Title:
- 1049366347 T1418 Opportunities for battery-powered trains to improve the safety and efficiency of the 3rd rail DC network
- Reference number:
- 1049366347 T1418
- Main procurement category:
- SERVICES
- Description:
- This research explores the opportunities that retrofitting modest capacity traction batteries to EMUs present to improve the safety and efficiency of the 3rd rail DC network.
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To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://rssb.delta-esourcing.com/respond/BDVX695X5H - Total value (estimated):
GBP 180,000 excluding VAT
GBP 216,000 including VAT
- Contract value:
- GBP 216,000 including VAT
Contract Details
Contract 1
- Title:
- Not provided
- Reference number:
- Not provided
- Contract value:
- GBP 216,000 including VAT
- Below the relevant threshold:
- No
- Award decision date:
- 17/09/2026
- Earliest date the contract will be signed:
- 05/10/2026
- Contract dates (estimated):
- 06/10/2026 to 05/10/2027
- Main procurement category:
- SERVICES
- CPV classifications:
73110000 - Research services.- Delivery regions:
Not provided- Assessment summaries sent:
- 23/09/2026
Supplier
- Supplier:
- Andromeda Engineering Ltd
- Companies House:
- PMLT-6972-BMQZ
- Address:
14 Hurricane Court
Liverpool
L24 8RL
UK- Email:
- henry.ojo@rssb.co.uk
- Telephone:
- Not provided
- Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME):
- Yes
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE):
- No
- Supported employment provider:
- No
- Public service mutual:
- No
Other organisations
Not provided