Awarded contract

UK7 Rural road segmentation research - phase 2

Details

Buyer: Department for Transport (DFT)
Supplier(s): Agilysis Limited
Value: £99,396
Duration: 10 months
Topic: Design and execution of research and development
Published: 16 June 2026
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

This research aims to build on previous work published by the RAC Foundation (https://www.racfoundation.org/research/safety/rural-road-segmentation-research ) to develop a more detailed set of road categories in rural areas.

Timeline

Completed: Award date8 June 2026
Completed: Award published16 June 2026
Current notice
Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2027in 5 months

About the buyer

Department for Transport (DfT) is a central government department, with commercial work spanning road, rail, aviation and maritime transport across the United Kingdom. The Group Commercial Directorate leads procurement for DfT from Great Minster House. National Highways, HS2 Ltd and Network Rail each run their own separate procurement as arm's-length bodies of DfT. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency also buy separately.

Over the past 5 years, most of DfT's contract awards have been in business services, architectural and engineering services and research and development.

Decision makers

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