# GB-London: T1214 02 DECARB 21st Century DC electrification infill

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by RSSB.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [RSSB](/buyers/rssb/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £500,000
- Published: 30 June 2020
- Contract start: 24 August 2020
- Contract end: 20 December 2021
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 64531b4a-9482-4e14-bc17-3ba7a69ce7ed-367370
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-209e463c-6f97-4e6d-b604-79b2262b10d6

## Description

•Support the decarbonisation of traction in regions with a predominant 750V DC top contact third rail system by identifying the potential to remove diesel services by either enabling extensions to the existing electric network or appropriate alternatives •Identify options to reduce the safety risk of 750V DC top contact third rail systems and explore how this can support the potential for approvals to appropriate extensions to the electric network •Support decision-making on extensions to the 750V DC top contact third rail Network or other alternatives to diesel traction through a decision-making framework to consider mitigation options alongside whole transport system safety, project and economic risks Additional 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\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64531b4a-9482-4e14-bc17-3ba7a69ce7ed-367370)
