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Low Impact Light Rail
21 January 2014
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For Track we are seeking solutions that address one or more of the following• Reduce the whole-life cost of track and support• Reduce the time to construct track, particularly in urban situations, and the
associated disruption to businesses and the public• Reduce the impact on statutory undertakers’ equipment within the
carriageway and associated cost and time impacts• Solutions addressing the construction phase and/or maintenance and rail
replacementFor energy infrastructure we are seeking solutions that address one or more
of• Reduce the total environmental impact of supplying traction power to light
rail vehicles• Reduce the whole life cost of energy supply for light rail vehicles
Feasibility Demonstration Market
Key Dates: • Competition Launch 13 January 2014 • Deadline for Questions 27 February 2014• Registration deadline 21 February 2014• Deadline for applications 7 March 2014• Assessment of applications Period to 28 March 2014• Possible interview phase Period to 28 March 2014• Shortlist and unsuccessful applicants notified April 2014• Contracts awarded April 2014
Low Impact Light Rail
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