--- title: "Development of Vehicle Safety System R&D/040/P103" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-feb4b8c9-9e05-4fd2-b52a-a5fae48d30ff" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-feb4b8c9-9e05-4fd2-b52a-a5fae48d30ff" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-feb4b8c9-9e05-4fd2-b52a-a5fae48d30ff.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-feb4b8c9-9e05-4fd2-b52a-a5fae48d30ff.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SPARKFUND" published: "2019-06-14" --- # Development of Vehicle Safety System R&D/040/P103 Buyer: SPARKFUND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-feb4b8c9-9e05-4fd2-b52a-a5fae48d30ff [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-feb4b8c9-9e05-4fd2-b52a-a5fae48d30ff) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-feb4b8c9-9e05-4fd2-b52a-a5fae48d30ff.json) ## Summary The SparkFund is seeking qualified suppliers for the development of a Vehicle Safety System through an open tender process. The tender, designated as MT216326, was published on 14 June 2019 and is focused on areas such as Electrical Control Unit (ECU) Development and AirBar Membrane Fabric Development. Located in Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber, the tender period will close on 28 June 2019, with a contract start date of 5 July 2019 and an expected duration until 30 June 2020. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within the compressed air and research and development industries. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in electrical and mechanical engineering, especially those specialising in safety equipment, manufacturing, and research and development services. Both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, particularly firms that can provide innovative solutions and demonstrate previous experience in relevant technical fields. Bidders have the option to apply for one or multiple lots, allowing for flexibility in engagement. ## Notice A SparkFund Business would like to commission the services of a suitable qualified and experienced supplier for the below Lots: Lot 3 - Electrical Control Unit (ECU) Development Lot 4 - AirBar Membrane Fabric Developement Bidders are welcome to bid for one or multiple lots. Please note that this is a re-tender of a previous opportunity in which lots 1, 2, 5 and 6 were successfully procured. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdae08f3-c0a9-4a08-8859-f5f1b5ea6d80 | | 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 | 14 Jun 2019 | | Submission deadline | 28 Jun 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Jul 2019 - 30 Jun 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 - 14 Jun 2019 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdae08f3-c0a9-4a08-8859-f5f1b5ea6d80 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdae08f3-c0a9-4a08-8859-f5f1b5ea6d80 14th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN157440 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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