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Regulatory Gap Analysis and Environment Scan

Analyse des lacunes réglementaires et analyse de l'environnement : électrification ferroviaire

Description

Electrified high speed passenger rail is not presently provided for under the Transport Canada (TC) Rail Safety regulatory regime. As such, TC is seeking recommendations concerning potential adaptations of the rail safety regulatory regime for electrified railways to ensure continued safe railway operations in Canada. To accomplish these objectives the contractor will undertake a comprehensive review of railway electrification regulatory requirements and standards in Canada and internationally as well as a safety-based risk assessment of electrified railway systems. This will provide insight into the regulatory landscape surrounding railway electrification, to better inform potential requirements in the regulatory framework for electrified passenger rail in Canada.
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Quick Summary

Transport Canada is seeking expert analysis to review and assess the current rail safety regulatory framework in relation to electrified high-speed passenger rail. The goal is to identify gaps and recommend adaptations to ensure safe railway operations in Canada, based on a comprehensive review of both Canadian and international standards and a safety risk assessment.

Ideal For

Consulting firms with expertise in rail safety regulations and electrified railway systems should bid on this project.

rail safetyregulatory consultingelectrified rail systemsrisk assessmenttransportation safety
High complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
cb-442-99364540
Solicitation Number
T8080-240023
Publication Date
Aug 13, 2024
Closing Date
Sep 12, 2024
Expected Start
Oct 1, 2024
Expected End
Mar 31, 2027
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection Criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Notice Type
Request for Proposal

Classification

UNSPSC Code
77101501; 80101510; 81102807; 81141801
UNSPSC Description
Risk or hazard assessment; Risk management consultation service; Demining risk analysis or assessment or evaluation service; Safety or risk analysis

Trade Agreements

Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA); Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement; Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA); Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)

Contracting Entity

Transport Canada

95 Foundry Street

Moncton, New Brunswick

Contact

Maryse Babineau

maryse.babineau@tc.gc.ca

(506) 378-4342

Regions of Delivery

Canada