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title: "MFA for Transport Research, Specification of Skid Resistance"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000648740"
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# MFA for Transport Research, Specification of Skid Resistance

Buyer: TRANSPORT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000648740

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## Summary

Transport Scotland has completed a procurement process titled "MFA for Transport Research, Specification of Skid Resistance," related to the transport sector in Glasgow, UK. This tender was initiated through an open procedure and is associated with the assessment of skid resistance in road materials. The contract, awarded to WSP UK Ltd, was signed on 29 May 2019, with a total value of £60,081.73. This procurement falls under a Multiple Framework Agreement for Transport Research and is classified under the CPV code 73210000. The relevant address for Transport Scotland is Buchanan House, 58 Port Dundas Road, Glasgow, G4 0HF, where they can be contacted via telephone at +44 141 272 7100.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth in businesses engaged in transportation research and related engineering services. Companies specialising in transport research, particularly those with expertise in skid resistance assessment and aggregate analysis, would be well-suited to compete for similar awards. The open procurement method encourages participation from a range of suppliers, providing a valuable chance for both established firms and emerging businesses in the field to expand their market presence through collaborative research initiatives and service delivery in collaboration with public bodies like Transport Scotland.

## Notice

Investigate the relationship between aggregate source, PSV, TS2010 skid class requirement, aggregate size and stress levels to evaluate the level of confidence in using PSV as a proxy for skid resistance.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is an award under the terms of the Multiple Framework Agreement for Transport Research funded and managed by Transport Scotland on behalf of the Scottish road research Board.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR410976 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 May 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,081 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G4 0HF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR410976

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR410976
  MFA for Transport Research, Specification of Skid Resistance - Investigate the relationship between aggregate source, PSV, TS2010 skid class requirement, aggregate size and stress levels to evaluate the level of confidence in using PSV as a proxy for skid resistance.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.transport.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000648740

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