RSSB2742 - ADHERE Quantifying the effects of Railhead Treatments on adhesion & Supplier Day Details
What the buyer wrote
RSSB is holding an information event for this tender on Monday 22nd October at 15:15 at RSSB's offices in London. Should your organisation wish to attend this event please email the following email address by COP Friday 19th October: Shareditt@rssb.co.uk Low adhesion is an issue on the railways as it leads to train delays and cancellations due to unpredictable and inefficient braking and traction. The whole system industry costs related to low adhesion during autumn periods has been calculated at circa £345m p.a . Alongside the cost of delays, low adhesion also put the safety of the travelling public and staff at risk, with the increased potential for station over-runs (e.g. Sto…
Details
- What the buyer calls it
- RSSB2742 - ADHERE Quantifying the effects of Railhead Treatments on adhesion & Supplier Day Details
- How they are buying
- Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
- Type
- services
- Work starts
- 30 Nov 2018
- Work ends
- 29 Mar 2019
- Kind of work
- Research, evaluation and insight
Who the buyer named
R&D Business Partner was the named contact on this notice.