1-1046 DfT TRSS10062 Investigation into the safe integration of e-scooters on UK public roads
What the buyer wrote
The Department for Transport (DfT) is seeking to contract for provision of services to conduct research into the safety of integrating electric scooters ('e-scooters') on public roads in the UK. This document sets out the proposed scope and requirements for this research project. E-scooters fall under an emerging category of personal transport often referred to as 'micro-mobility'. Micro-mobility is a rapidly developing area and new technologies are becoming more common around the world; in addition to e-scooters, this includes Segways, hoverboards, u-wheels, go-eds and powered unicycles. The DfT has coined "powered transporters" as the collective term to describe these types of device - …
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- What the buyer calls it
- 1-1046 DfT TRSS10062 Investigation into the safe integration of e-scooters on UK public roads
- How they are buying
- Called off an existing agreementThe work went to a supplier already on a framework or dynamic market.
- Type
- services
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 23 Mar 2020
- Work ends
- 31 Jul 2020
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