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Regaining situational awareness as a User in Charge: Responding to transition demands in automated vehicles

Department for Transport

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Department for Transport

Buyer Address: Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road, London, UKI32, SW1P 4DR, United Kingdom

Contact Email: dftc.procurement@dft.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
137000.0 GBP
Published
22 Jul 2025, 17:10
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
18 Aug 2025, 23:00
Contract End
19 Dec 2025, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Anthrometric Solutions Limited
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The continuation of research into Regaining situational awareness as a User in Charge: Responding to transition demands in automated vehicles started under a previous contract.

Linked Documents

No linked documents found for this notice.

Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Awards

Award Title: Regaining situational awareness as a User in Charge: Responding to transition demands in automated vehicles

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