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Research on Safety Benefits of Domestic Smart Appliances for UKRI

Awarded 01 Mar 2021

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Awarded01 Mar 2021
Value£57,860.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 3mo ago5mo term
Awarded 1 Mar 2021Expired 1 Aug 2021

UK Shared Business Services Ltd awarded a contract to London Economics Limited for research on the safety benefits of domestic smart appliances.

The programme provides strategic science-based research to strengthen the evidence base for Safety and Standards policy development, delivery, and enforcement, with a focus on faulty large domestic appliances that cause an estimated 60 household fires weekly in the UK.

The research examines the emerging smart appliance market, including internet-connectivity and AI features, to identify opportunities for improving domestic appliance safety.

The contract value is £57,860.

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