Research on Trailer Safety Incidents and Mandatory Testing for Highways England
Highways England · Awarded contract
AwardedResearch on Trailer Safety Incidents and Mandatory Testing for Highways England
Awarded 13 Nov 2018
Awarded13 Nov 2018
Value£96,970.00
SupplierARUP
AgencyHighways England
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7y 8mo ago4mo term
Awarded 13 Nov 2018Expired 19 Mar 2019
About
Highways England awarded a contract to ARUP for a research project to support the drafting of a statutory report into trailer safety.
The project assessed the number and causes of accidents involving trailers that resulted in injury or death, provided an indication of the scale of off-road incidents not directly captured in DfT road casualty statistics where feasible, and gave an overview of benefits and challenges to requiring mandatory testing and registration of relevant trailers.
The contract value was AUD 96,970.
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