Development of Safer Verges Solutions by Transport Research Laboratory
DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT · Awarded contract
AwardedDevelopment of Safer Verges Solutions by Transport Research Laboratory
Awarded 29 Aug 2016
Awarded29 Aug 2016
Value£99,351.68
AgencyDEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 9y 5mo ago9mo term
Awarded 29 Aug 2016Expired 30 May 2017
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The Department for Transport awarded a contract to Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) for the development of solutions under the Safer Verges initiative.
The contract value is AUD 99,351.68.
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