Award

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

  • Department for Transport

UK5: Transparency notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-042201

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05643f (view related notices)

Published 22 July 2025, 6:10pm



Scope

Reference

TFTS3025

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.


Contract 1. Regaining situational awareness as a User in Charge: Responding to transition demands in automated vehicles

Supplier

Contract value

  • £137,000 excluding VAT
  • £164,400 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Earliest date the contract will be signed

18 August 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 19 August 2025 to 19 December 2025
  • 4 months, 1 day

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator
  • 73110000 - Research services

Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award

Direct award justification

  • Single supplier - technical reasons
  • Additional or repeat goods, services or works - extension or partial replacement

This contract is for the continuation of research that was previously carried out under an alternative contract. The previous prime contractor was unable to continue the reseearch so we are now contracting with the sub-contractors to continue the research. The sub-contractors have unique technical capabilities and access to equipment to continue the research.


Supplier

Anthrometric Solutions Limited

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHDM-7892-BMXD

Endgate, Somerswey

Guildford

GU4 8EQ

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ25 - West Surrey

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. Regaining situational awareness as a User in Charge: Responding to transition demands in automated vehicles


Contracting authority

Department for Transport

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLTC-5358-LTWZ

Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road

London

SW1P 4DR

United Kingdom

Region: UKI32 - Westminster

Organisation type: Public authority - central government