Vehicle-Track Interaction Assurance for CVLR by University of Huddersfield
COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL · Awarded contract
AwardedVehicle-Track Interaction Assurance for CVLR by University of Huddersfield
Awarded 19 Oct 2024
Awarded19 Oct 2024
Value£75,000.00
AgencyCOVENTRY CITY COUNCIL
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 1y 4mo ago8mo term
Awarded 19 Oct 2024Expired 29 June 2025
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Coventry City Council awarded a contract to the University of Huddersfield Institute of Railway Research for vehicle-track interaction assurance to ensure that the CVLR vehicle meets requisite safety standards against derailment, braking performance, and passenger comfort.
The contract value is £75,000.
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