Support and Maintenance of Pavement Research Equipment for National Highways
National Highways · Awarded contract
AwardedSupport and Maintenance of Pavement Research Equipment for National Highways
Awarded 30 Jun 2023
Awarded30 Jun 2023
Value£395,461.80
SupplierFutran JV
AgencyNational Highways
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 3y 4mo ago
Awarded 30 June 2023Expired 30 June 2023
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National Highways awarded a contract to Futran JV for the support, secure storage, maintenance, calibration, accreditation, and operation of pavement research and monitoring tools, including the Skid Resistance Development Platform (SkReDeP), GripTester, Pavement Friction Tester (PFT), Wehner Schulze Friction After Polish Device, and Circular Texture Meter (CTM).
Valued at £395,461.8, the contract ensures these tools remain available to support accreditation and auditing of pavement materials and National Highways' portfolio of research projects.
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