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Teesside University: GB-Middlesbrough: Digital Trade Testbed (DTT) VRU Dynamic Target & Propulsion System – Full Kit

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Notice Summary
Title: GB-Middlesbrough: Digital Trade Testbed (DTT) VRU Dynamic Target & Propulsion System – Full Kit
Notice type: Competitive Contract Notice
Authority: Teesside University
Nature of contract: Not applicable
Procedure: Not applicable
Short Description: The successful business will offer a single purchase bundle, providing a VRU (Vulnerable Road User) Dynamic target and propulsion system enabling repeatable ADAS/CAV testing at the DTT, (Digital Trade Testbed) at TIA (Teesside International Airport).
Published: 26/03/2026 15:24
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Competitive Contract Notice Published 26/03/2026

GB-Middlesbrough: Digital Trade Testbed (DTT) VRU Dynamic Target & Propulsion System – Full Kit

Competitive Contract Notice

1. Title: GB-Middlesbrough: Digital Trade Testbed (DTT) VRU Dynamic Target & Propulsion System – Full Kit
2. Awarding Authority:
    Teesside University
    Borough Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BA, United Kingdom
    Tel. 01642 384507, Email: tenders@tees.ac.uk, URL: www.tees.ac.uk
    Contact: Paula Lamb, Attn: Paula Lamb
3. Contract Type: Supplies
      Sub Type: PURCHASE

4. Description: Checking and testing apparatus. Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines. Research and development services and related consultancy services. The successful business will offer a single purchase bundle, providing a VRU (Vulnerable Road User) Dynamic target and propulsion system enabling repeatable ADAS/CAV testing at the DTT, (Digital Trade Testbed) at TIA (Teesside International Airport).
5. CPV Codes:
   38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus.
   34300000 - Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines.
   73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UKC1 - Tees Valley and Durham

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: Tees Valley and Durham,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority: 25.46
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category H: 100K to 500K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 16/04/2026 17:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
   Not Provided
   
12. Other Information:
Other Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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TKR-2026326-PRO-35498938
Suitable for VCO: Yes
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 01/05/2026
Period of Work End date: 19/06/2026
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no