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title: "1-986 TETI1011 Safety assurance for connected and automated vehicles"
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# 1-986 TETI1011 Safety assurance for connected and automated vehicles

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee7962ef-16f6-4d79-ba77-56d04812f7f6

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## Summary

The Department for Transport, through Highways England, has successfully awarded a contract titled "1-986 TETI1011 Safety assurance for connected and automated vehicles." This contract, aimed at providing research into safety and security assurance processes for connected and automated vehicles, is categorised under research and development services. The procurement process employed was selective, using a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract period spans from 4th February 2020 to 31st March 2020. The contract value is approximately £94,076, and the services will be delivered in the South East of England. The tender was completed with an award notice published on 7th February 2020.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research and development, particularly those specialising in automotive safety and technology. Companies with expertise in connected vehicle technology, cybersecurity, and safety assurance processes will find this tender particularly relevant. Furthermore, as the contract favours voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), smaller businesses in the industry may benefit from the collaboration and support networks typically associated with such organisations. Engaging with the outcomes of this research could lead to new business prospects and innovative ventures in the evolving automotive sector.

## Notice

The Department for Transport is looking to set up a contract for provision of research into developing a process for safety and security assurance of connected and automated vehicles.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a07be60f-96a9-4f3d-8474-784984442050 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 4 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £94,076 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £94,076 |
| 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 | HIGHWAYS ENGLAND |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1RN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2020 at 13:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a07be60f-96a9-4f3d-8474-784984442050

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a07be60f-96a9-4f3d-8474-784984442050
  7th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5320bb25-d0bc-4632-aa1d-2ec7b578c7dc
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