Procurement Summary
Country : United Kingdom
Summary : The Platform Train Interface
Deadline : 31 Mar 2025
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Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 104790778
Document Ref. No. : The Platform Train Interface
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Transport for London's Open Innovation Team works with market innovators of all sizes to help solve some of the challenges that TfL faces where there is a need for more innovative solutions. Rather than prescribing solutions, we instead look to the market for creative, resourceful and novel approaches to problem solving to create new value for TfL by doing things better, quicker or cheaper. This will seek feedback on potential solutions to reduce the risk of falls, accidents on the track and falls or accidents between the platform and train, as well as how we might reduce potential consequences of such incidents in the event they do occur.
How might TfL:
Eliminate or reduce the risk of falls on the track and falls between the train and the platform?
Eliminate or reduce of incidents caused by objects or people getting trapped in the doors?
Reduce the potential consequences of such incidents if they do occur?
The Platform Train Interface (PTI) is the platform edge where it interfaces with trains and is normally accessible to customers. This includes the gap between the train and the platform.
This gap is a common feature in metros of all networks across the world and London is no exception.
Interested respondents are required to email msqinnovation@tfl.gov.uk to request the Platform Train Interface (PTI) - Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) for completion by 12:00 (midday) on Monday 13 September 2024 in order to receive the MSQ.
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Location Of Contract : SE1 8NJ
Industry : Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 34000000
Published Date : 25 July 2024
Closing Date : 31 March 2025
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