# Public tenders Canonical results: https://zephior.com/tenders?categories=research-development-services 1 matching notices. Page 1. Filter semantics: OR within a filter, AND across filters and text search. Omitted statuses use active defaults; [] includes all statuses. --- title: "Research project on balancing volatile generation in the railway traction-power network" canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/50741720-04f1-42ae-8e9e-5e9a4832001a/railway-traction-power-volatile-generation-research" last-updated: 2026-10-14T09:35:25.528805+00:00 --- # Research project on balancing volatile generation in the railway traction-power network The Eisenbahn-Bundesamt has opened a services procurement for a research project on balancing volatile energy generation in the railway traction-power network. The public listing identifies Bonn as the place of performance, an open procedure under Germany’s VgV rules, and CPV codes covering research and experimental development. service.bund.de displays the closing date as 1 December 2026; the canonical indexed record gives 11:00 UTC, while the official summary page does not display a time. The linked full notice did not load in the available public response. - Status: open - Country: DE - Buyer: Eisenbahn-Bundesamt - Submission deadline: 2026-12-01 (date) - Original notice: https://www.service.bund.de/IMPORTE/Ausschreibungen/eVergabe/894816.html - Source checked: 2026-10-14T09:34:59.990054Z ## Source-backed public facts ```json { "id": "50741720-04f1-42ae-8e9e-5e9a4832001a", "revision": 1, "modifiedAt": "2026-10-14T09:35:25.528805+00:00", "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-10-14T09:34:59.990054Z", "stale": false, "url": "https://zephior.com/tenders/50741720-04f1-42ae-8e9e-5e9a4832001a/railway-traction-power-volatile-generation-research", "locale": "en", "title": "Research project on balancing volatile generation in the railway traction-power network", "summary": "The Eisenbahn-Bundesamt has opened a services procurement for a research project on balancing volatile energy generation in the railway traction-power network. 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