Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
RSSB
4th Floor The Helicon 1 South Place
London
EC2M 2RB
Contact
RISQS Manager
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.6) Main activity
Railway services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
RISQS (Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme) - Supplies
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 14000000 - Mining, basic metals and related products
- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 16000000 - Agricultural machinery
- 18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 19000000 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials
- 22000000 - Printed matter and related products
- 24000000 - Chemical products
- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 37000000 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 41000000 - Collected and purified water
- 42000000 - Industrial machinery
- 43000000 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
Contracts awarded by subscribing members will primarily be for performance within the UK, contracts may however be awarded for other locations.
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
RISQS, Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme, is a pre-qualification scheme used by buyers in GB rail for up to date and verified supplier information. RISQS is central to the safe and cost-effective procurement of railway products and services, providing assurance for 90 plus buyers to do business with confidence with over 4,000 suppliers.
For a full list of buyers using RISQS please visit https://www.risqs.org/risqs-buyers-list/
The RISQS coding structure, against which suppliers indicate their areas of capability, is the RICCL. Further information on the Railway Industry Commodity Classification List can be found at https://www.risqs.org/explanation-of-riccl/
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.8) Duration of the qualification system
Indefinite duration
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.9) Qualification for the system
Conditions to be fulfilled by economic operators in view of their qualification
Registering with RISQS will be the first stage of qualification, to join RISQS please visit https://shop.risqs.org/Register
three.2) Conditions related to the contract
three.2.2) Contract performance conditions
Where relevant, contract performance conditions will be stated in the procurement documents.
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.6) Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction will be used
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Members will provide contact details for each procurement in their procurement documents.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
See section VI.3
See section VI.3
Country
United Kingdom