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Rail Safety Standards Board (RSSB)

942051957 IMP-T1327 Compatibility of heights of standard vehicle gauges with low contact wire heights

R&DCPV 73110000
Value£100k
Deadline27 Jun 2025
Published29 May 2025
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 29 May 2025ClosedCloses 27 Jun 2025
Who to contact
Procurement Team
Procurement@RSSB.co.uk
+44 2031425651

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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this tender£0£561k

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The brief

This research intends to investigate the discrepancies between the maximum vertical dimensions within different gauges, which could create safety issues where such exceedances occur in the vicinity of live overhead wires.

The results of this piece of work needs to provide robust evidence to inform the creation of a technical note and potential changes to gauging and electrification standards.

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The results of this piece of work

The results of this piece of work needs to provide robust evidence to inform the creation of a technical note and potential changes to gauging and electrification standards.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0528d7
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
028462-2025
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