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Key facts
- Buyer
- National Highways · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- WSP UK Ltd - SPaTS 1
- Value
- £88,488.73
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Sector
- Research & development · Development consultancy services (CPV 73220000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
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- Timeline
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- Contract date25 Sep 2025
- Published26 Sep 2025Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
National Highways is seeking the provision of services to undertake research into the following two areas: - Road markings certification site - Audible road markings The overall objectives of this work order are to undertake research to: - Identify the feasibility of National Highways developing, implementing and operating a road marking certification site on the strategic road network, in line with the requirements set out in BS EN 1824 (Road marking materials - Road trials). - Identify potential new road marking profiles which provide a sensory effect (audible and/or vibratory) whilst remaining compliant with the maximum height of road markings prescribed by the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016.
About the supplier
WSP UK Ltd - SPaTS 1: every public contract they have won.