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1065231833 Market Engagement Questionnaire for Circular Opportunities
Rail Safety Standards Board (RSSB) · Public undertaking
In brief
Rail Safety Standards Board (RSSB) has announced plans to buy research work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The estimated value is £35,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 6 months, starting 2 November 2026.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 7 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Circular Opportunities in Rail is a proposed RSSB project within its Natural Environment programme, focused on identifying practical opportunities to increase circularity across the GB rail sector.
RSSB are inviting suppliers to provide a summary of their capabilities in this subject area to help us deliver a successful project. Given the envisaged scope of work, we would be pleased to receive a short response
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Research-services./74MNQ238M3
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/74MNQ238M3
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 085942-2026
About the buyer
Rail Safety Standards Board (RSSB)Last 12 months
Procurements
46Awards
22Suppliers it has used most for research
- Ove Arup & Partners Ltd2 contracts
- Andromeda Engineering Ltd1 contract
- DGauge Ltd1 contract
- Engineering Support Group Limited1 contract
- OptiConsulting Limited1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open research tenders- £350kestimated
- £100kestimated
- £80kestimated
- £260mframework ceiling
- £170kestimated
From notice 085942-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 10 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.