Awarded

Research on Emerging Technologies: 3D Printing, AR/VR Headsets, and Home Robots for OPSS

Awarded 23 Jun 2025

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Awarded23 Jun 2025
Value£141,766.80
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7mo ago9mo term
Awarded 23 June 2025Expired 24 Mar 2026

Department for Business and Trade awarded a contract to Centre for Strategy & Evaluation Services LLP for research to help OPSS understand three emerging technologically driven changes: 3D printing, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) headsets, and home robots.

The contract value is AUD 141,766.8.

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