978798928 T1399 Interventions for improving platform/train stepping arrangements
- Published
- 9 December 2025
- Estimated value
- £210,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 081261-2025
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-05ce68
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 73110000Research services
Description
The aim of T1399 is to establish the evidence base and practical framework required to plan interventions that improve boarding accessibility at the PTI. To achieve this, the project will: • Identify and review interventions: Produce a comprehensive review of national and international interventions to improve boarding (infrastructure-borne, train-borne, hybrid, direct, and indirect). For each intervention the following will need to be considered: feasibility and suitability, technical and operational constraints, expected impact on boarding, and indicative costs. The review will recognise and capture in meaningful ways that these may vary by location and fleet characteristics. • Develop a framework to organise and evaluate interventions: To support decisions, interventions will be categorised and assessed within the context of real-world ‘improvement windows’ associated with planned capital investment (such as fleet overhauls, new train procurements, station upgrades, platform rebuilds/extensions, and track renewals). This framework will support decision-makers in identifying interventions available to them and comparing their impact. To be helpful, such a framework needs to refle…
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ove Arup & Partners Limited | £210,000 | 9 December 2025 |
Official publications
- FTS · 081261-2025 · 9 December 2025
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