Published date: 1 September 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 29 July 2022, 7pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£184,771.07

Procurement reference

tender_245246/1102724

Published date

1 September 2022

Closing date

29 July 2022

Closing time

7pm

Contract start date

1 September 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

National Highways (the Client) is seeking the provision of services to undertake a research into the following two areas:
- Road markings for digital roads
- Carbon emissions in traffic signs, road markings and studs
The objective of this work order is to undertake research to:
- determine the road marking performance necessary for the effective operation of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) and their associated safety systems such as the automated lane keeping system.
- better understand the impact that traffic signs, road markings and studs have on our carbon footprint, and to seek opportunities to reduce carbon through improvements in materials, manufacturing processes and plant to support the National Highways net zero Carbon Plan.

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Award information

Awarded date

31 August 2022

Contract start date

1 September 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Total value of contract

£184,771.07

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

WSP UK Ltd

Address

Basingstoke

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

The Cube, Wharfside Street,
Birmingham
B1 1RN
England

Email

SPaTS2@highwaysengland.co.uk