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Research on Performance Test Procedures for Petroleum Road Fuel Tankers: Accident Data, Impact Conditions, and Regulatory Review

Awarded 01 Nov 2019

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Awarded01 Nov 2019
Value£40,918.43
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 7mo ago1y 5mo term
Awarded 1 Nov 2019Expired 31 Mar 2021

Department For Transport awarded a contract to APOLLO VEHICLE SAFETY LIMITED for a detailed review and analysis of accident data, impact conditions, and regulations pertaining to petroleum road fuel tankers.

The contract, valued at £40,918.43, covers Part A of the research on performance test procedures.

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