--- title: "Development of Vehicle Safety System R&D/040/P085" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5eaa9ba2-6cb7-4285-8916-f32122a69daf" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5eaa9ba2-6cb7-4285-8916-f32122a69daf" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5eaa9ba2-6cb7-4285-8916-f32122a69daf.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5eaa9ba2-6cb7-4285-8916-f32122a69daf.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SPARKFUND" published: "2019-03-25" --- # Development of Vehicle Safety System R&D/040/P085 Buyer: SPARKFUND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5eaa9ba2-6cb7-4285-8916-f32122a69daf [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5eaa9ba2-6cb7-4285-8916-f32122a69daf) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5eaa9ba2-6cb7-4285-8916-f32122a69daf.json) ## Summary The SparkFund, located in Hull, England, is currently inviting tenders for the "Development of Vehicle Safety System R&D/040/P085". This procurement falls under the services category, with a specific focus on compressed air and associated development services. Bidders can submit proposals for one or multiple lots, which include consultancy for design/product management, LED development, electrical control unit development, and various other related tasks. The tender period is set to conclude on 24th April 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 1st May 2019 and last until 30th April 2020. The procurement method is an open procedure, which allows all interested parties to participate. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development, design consultancy, and engineering services, particularly those with expertise in the automotive and safety equipment sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, providing a chance for innovative firms to contribute to advanced vehicle safety solutions. Companies adept in various aspects from LED technology to air valve implementation will be well-positioned to leverage this opportunity for business growth. ## Notice SparkFund Business would like to commission the services of a suitable qualified and experienced supplier for the below Lots: Lot 1 - Engagement of Design/Product Management Consultancy Lot 2 - LED Development Lot 3 - Electrical Control Unit (ECU) Development Lot 4 - AirBar Membrane Fabric Developement Lot 5 - AirBar Enclosure - Housing Material Development Lot 6 - Compressed Air, Air valves and solenoids Deployment Bidders are welcome to bid for one or multiple lots. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/863779f5-2a73-4223-b29a-780042872fff | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Mar 2019 | | Submission deadline | 24 Apr 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SPARKFUND | | Locality | HULL | | Post town | Hull | | Postcode | HU6 7RX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | | ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of | | Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of | | Electoral ward | University | | Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 24 - Chemical products - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment - 45 - Construction work - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 24113200 - Compressed air - 31527260 - Lighting systems - 31712341 - Light-emitting diodes - 34100000 - Motor vehicles - 34990000 - Control, safety, signalling and light equipment - 35113000 - Safety equipment - 45231500 - Compressed-air pipeline work - 71340000 - Integrated engineering services - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services - 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development - 79415200 - Design consultancy services - 79417000 - Safety consultancy services ## Release History - 25 Mar 2019 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/863779f5-2a73-4223-b29a-780042872fff ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/863779f5-2a73-4223-b29a-780042872fff 25th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR156853 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided. ## Notice URLs - http://www.spark-fund.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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