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title: "20 MPH LIMITS RESEARCH PROJECT"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-601c46d2-2844-4c45-b78e-cc474433f4d6"
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published: "2018-02-12"
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# 20 MPH LIMITS RESEARCH PROJECT

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-601c46d2-2844-4c45-b78e-cc474433f4d6

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## Summary

The Department for Transport has successfully completed the procurement process for the "20 MPH LIMITS RESEARCH PROJECT," central to the research and development services sector. This project, with a contract value of £45,398, focused on comparing the effects of 20 mph speed limits with traditional 30 mph limits and is located in the South East of England. The procurement method adopted was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The contracting phase commenced on 6th February 2018 and concluded on 1st August 2018, following the end of the tender period on 11th January 2018.

This tender presents a key opportunity for large consultancy firms or those with expertise in traffic studies and road safety research to enhance their business growth. The successful supplier, Atkins, exemplifies the profile of companies that would thrive in this competitive environment, particularly those with a strong portfolio in research and development services related to transport. Firms interested in engaging in future projects of this nature should aim to demonstrate robust capabilities in analytical research and consultancy within the public sector.

## Notice

20 Mph speed limit research and comparator analysis of 30 mph roads with 20 mph roads.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1411e63c-15eb-41c7-953a-aa8997a43ca4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 6 Feb 2018 - 1 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,398 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,398 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ATKINS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2018 at 14:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1411e63c-15eb-41c7-953a-aa8997a43ca4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1411e63c-15eb-41c7-953a-aa8997a43ca4
  12th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/af4d7047-f618-4307-a394-edd49e4a3b8d
  AWARD LETTER

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