--- title: "PS23275 - Connected and Automated Mobility Education and Engagement Programme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-58e02985-c20d-4fc7-9991-35e9e9096a95" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-58e02985-c20d-4fc7-9991-35e9e9096a95" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-58e02985-c20d-4fc7-9991-35e9e9096a95.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-58e02985-c20d-4fc7-9991-35e9e9096a95.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED" published: "2023-08-23" --- # PS23275 - Connected and Automated Mobility Education and Engagement Programme Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-58e02985-c20d-4fc7-9991-35e9e9096a95 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-58e02985-c20d-4fc7-9991-35e9e9096a95) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-58e02985-c20d-4fc7-9991-35e9e9096a95.json) ## Summary The UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED, based in SWINDON, England, is planning a tender titled "PS23275 - Connected and Automated Mobility Education and Engagement Programme" in the research and development services and related consultancy services industry. The procurement stage is at the planning phase, with a budget set for the period 2023/2024 amounting to £25,000 and for the period 2024/2025 amounting to £75,000. The tender is an open procedure (below threshold) with a contract period starting on October 9, 2023, and ending on March 28, 2025. The future notice date for this tender is August 29, 2023. This procurement process by UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED offers opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK looking to provide research and consultancy services in the connected and automated mobility field. Businesses specialised in market research services could find this tender well-suited for their expertise. Interested suppliers should review the tender details provided to understand the scope and criteria for participation, helping to align their responses with the requirements outlined by the buyer. ## Notice The Department for Business and Trade will shortly be going to market for the Services detailed below and in the supporting attachment. Prior to this procurement being launched, we want to provide interested suppliers with the indicative scope, and where interested, the opportunity to provide responses to the questions contained within the supporting attachment which will help to ensure that our specification contains all necessary detail to allow bidders to respond. Background The Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) has three key aims: ensuring safety and security of self-driving technology, securing the industrial and economic benefits of self-driving technology and delivering societal benefits of self-driving technology. There are many challenges and outcomes that must be realised to achieve these aims including technology and infrastructure development, legislative and regulatory change. However, public understanding and acceptance of the technology is required if we are to ensure that CAM technology matches end user needs, has a market and can be integrated within future transport networks. CCAV's social and behavioural research programme aims to address these and has three overarching aims: - Understand the needs and concerns of end users and public perceptions of CAM - Identify and embed these into the design of CAM technologies and services - Improve public awareness, knowledge and understanding of the technologies and expected behaviours The programme has delivered a number of large scale projects to help achieve these objectives including: - Future of Transport Deliberative Research: Understanding perceptions of safety, focusing on understanding in more depth the factors influencing perceptions of safety how this vary across different levels of automation and types of CAVs as well as understand what minimum requirements need to be addressed for the technology to be considered safe enough to use - Great Self-Driving Exploration: Looking to understand what role end users see for self-driving vehicles in a future transport system, including understanding the potential for SDVs to address currently unmet transport needs; Understand how different types of exposure to self-driving vehicles can influence perceptions and understanding; Understanding how to communicate information about self-driving vehicles effectively. Please review the supporting attachment for full details ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5fd5874a-8bb6-46e4-8744-9103f729e40f | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Aug 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 29 Aug 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 8 Oct 2023 - 28 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN2 1UH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney | | Westminster constituency | Swindon North | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79310000 - Market research services ## Release History - 23 Aug 2023 at 20:24 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5fd5874a-8bb6-46e4-8744-9103f729e40f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5fd5874a-8bb6-46e4-8744-9103f729e40f 23rd August 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ba9d708e-06cb-4fb4-a660-a9048b438af8 PS23275 - Prior Information Notice ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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