Notice Information
Notice Title
GB-Middlesbrough: DIGITAL TRADE TESTBED (DTT) VRU DYNAMIC TARGET & PROPULSION SYSTEM - FULL KIT
Notice Description
The successful business will offer a single purchase bundle, providing a VRU (Vulnerable Road User) Dynamic target and propulsion system enabling repeatable ADAS/CAV testing at the DTT, (Digital Trade Testbed) at TIA (Teesside International Airport)
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-b1ffd986-ccb1-403b-9989-c0cdcd806359
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fee57d7-a6b9-44f4-8b92-6660bf77e1e1
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
-
- CPV Codes
34300000 - Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines
38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £500,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 23 Apr 2026Yesterday
- Submission Deadline
- 14 May 20263 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 May 2026 - 1 Jul 2026 30 days
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MIDDLESBROUGH
- Postcode
- TS1 3BA
- Post Town
- Cleveland
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLC North East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLC3 Tees Valley
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLC32 South Teesside
- Delivery Location
- TLC North East (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Middlesbrough
- Electoral Ward
- Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fee57d7-a6b9-44f4-8b92-6660bf77e1e1
23rd April 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Middlesbrough:-DIGITAL-TRADE-TESTBED-(DTT)-VRU-DYNAMIC-TARGET-&-PROPULSION-SYSTEM---FULL-KIT/667P943785
Please follow this link to view the notice.
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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