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Rail Safety Standards Board (RSSB)

953904621 T1375 Exploring methods to monitor and model the safety risk of battery trains as they are introduced to the Network

R&DCPV 73110000
Value£100k
Deadline27 Jun 2025
Published28 May 2025
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 28 May 2025ClosedCloses 27 Jun 2025
Who to contact
Procurement Team
Procurement@RSSB.co.uk
+44 2031425651

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How to submit
Open the submissions portal

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The brief

RSSB seeks to procure research to address the following research objectives: •Improve the rail industry’s understanding of how the safety risk of a LIB train compares to the safety risk of a combustion engine train. •Enable the rail industry to model changes in the risk profiles associated with the phased introduction of LIB trains to the rail network to replace diesel-only trains.

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OCID
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Stage
tender · Open
Source
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Buyer ref
028284-2025
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