AwardedAwarded 6 October 2025
942051957 IMP-T1327 Compatibility of heights of standard vehicle gauges with low contact wire heights
Rail Safety Standards Board (RSSB) · Public undertaking
In brief
Rail Safety Standards Board (RSSB) awarded research work to DGauge Ltd on 6 October 2025.
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What the notice says
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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Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| DGauge Ltd 2 bids received | £120,000 | Awarded 29 September 2025 |
| DGauge Ltd 2 bids received | £100,000 | Awarded 6 October 2025 |
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Timeline
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 072046-2025
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
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From notice 072046-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 7 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.