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title: "AWARD LETTER"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-73259695-90da-40a9-8f88-db9ded2ffe32"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT"
published: "2020-03-17"
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# AWARD LETTER

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-73259695-90da-40a9-8f88-db9ded2ffe32

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## Summary

The procurement process involves The Department for Transport, which is based in London, seeking to award a contract titled "AWARD LETTER" for desk-based research into the development of a safety and security assurance scheme for connected automated vehicles. This procurement falls within the research and development services industry category (CPV code: 73000000) and is currently at the Award stage. The contract value is set at £94,077, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 4th February 2020 and conclude on 29th May 2020.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those focused on safety and security in the transport sector. Companies that offer innovative solutions for connected automated vehicles or have experience in research frameworks would be well-suited to compete. Participation in this procurement could enhance visibility and foster relationships with government agencies, paving the way for future contracts in the evolving transport industry.

## Notice

Desk based research into the development of a safety and security assurance scheme for connected automated vehicles

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b569fff-aa1b-44b4-a6f5-43836e1e2bff |
| 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 | 17 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 4 Feb 2020 - 29 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £94,077 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £94,077 |
| 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 | TRANSPORT RESEARCH LABORATORY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2020 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b569fff-aa1b-44b4-a6f5-43836e1e2bff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b569fff-aa1b-44b4-a6f5-43836e1e2bff
  17th March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/039d39f6-beab-411e-a324-fa731e392017
  award letter

## Provenance

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