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AV Safety - Non ADS vehicle standards

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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14 Feb 2023 at 16:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has awarded a contract titled "AV Safety - Non ADS vehicle standards" for research into the standards required for automated vehicles. The procurement method was a direct single tender action below threshold. The contract value is £200,000 in GBP, with a contract period from February 15, 2023, to January 31, 2024. The procurement stage is complete, and the award was made on February 14, 2023. The location of the contract covers British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom in the services industry category.

This tender by the Department for Transport presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in research and experimental development services related to automated vehicles. Small and medium-sized enterprises would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract period provides a timeframe for successful bidders to showcase their expertise in addressing the standards required for AV safety, contributing to innovation in the industry and potentially fostering future collaborations with the Department for Transport.

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Notice Title

AV Safety - Non ADS vehicle standards

Notice Description

Research into the standards required for automated vehicles

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-819123cc-493b-4348-8902-c70f366f2d04
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eac19dbd-7295-4b79-8564-842163a03cc7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73100000 - Research and experimental development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
15 Feb 2023 - 31 Jan 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Sean Connolly
Contact Email
sean.connolly@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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