1074032381 T1424 Passenger Rolling Stock Emergency Window Repair Procedures

What the buyer is asking for

The project is expected to deliver the following outcomes: •A clear, evidence-based understanding of: owhich temporary repair methods, including any viable alternatives to film, work reliably on current passenger rolling stock bodyside and door windows, and what factors determine how well they perform; othe loading conditions temporary repair must withstand, the likelihood of these being met bby different repair methods, and the operational restrictions (such as speed and time in service) that should apply while one is in place. •Practical, well-organised guidance, easily accessible to: omaintenance teams and the engineers who support them, so that temporary repairs are selected and applied correctly and consistently across the full range of window mounting and glazing systems currently in use; oTeam working on future rolling stock procurement and design that evidence the impact of different window design on the feasibility and reliability of temporary repairs. •Clarity on where evidence gaps remain, and high-level recommendations on how they could be address, including targeted testing. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Research-services./73MG3B4E5F To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/73MG3B4E5F

How this is scored

Published by the buyer. A winning response is written to these weightings, not to the question.

• 30%qualityW1 Understanding and methodology (Max 5 pages PDF; Min 11 font size)
• 30%qualityW2 Expertise and planning (Max 3 pages PDF, excluding CVs; Min 11 font size, excluding CVs)
• 20%qualityW3 Risks, opportunities, and engagement
• 20%priceW4 Cost of project

How contested is this?

Buyers publish how many bids they received. Across 25 comparable procurements we can tell you the typical field size, how often one of these goes uncontested, and whether the buyer awards on price or on quality.

Timeline

3 published dates · Europe/London

1. Tender notice published22 days ago

   15 Oct 2026, 15:08 BST
2. Clarification questions by14 days ago

   23 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
3. Submission deadlinein 12 days

   18 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT

Commercial outcome and contract awards

Nothing awarded yet

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

1. Tender notice15 Oct 2026, 15:08 BST097563-2026

Documents

• Tender notice on Find a Tender