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    ContractsHuman Factors and Ergonomics Services Contract
    Awarded contract

    Human Factors and Ergonomics Services Contract

    Status
    Awarded
    Published 17 Jun 2026

    Opportunity to provide Human Factors and Ergonomics expertise services under a 3-year initial contract with optional yearly extensions, governed by RM6126 DPS terms.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 17 Jun 2026· 2 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Status
    Awarded
    Published 17 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Tender closed
      13 Feb 2026
      6 months ago
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • WU
      WSP UK LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    17 Jun 2026Today13 Feb 2026

    Brief

    This is a single supplier contract opportunity for the provision of Human Factors and Ergonomics expertise services. The initial contract term is 3 years, with the option to extend for up to an additional 1 year at a time (maximum 3+1 year arrangement). The contract will be governed by the RM6126 Research & Insights Dynamic Purchasing System Standard Terms and Conditions for Services. Interested suppliers should have demonstrated expertise in human factors and ergonomics consulting and be prepared to work under the specified framework terms.

    Track record

    14 awards · 10 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In research innovation, DFTC DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT has awarded 14 contracts to 10 suppliers.

    Who wins here
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    2. UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS2× · 14%
    3. London Economics2× · 14%
    4. Agilysis1× · 7%
    5. VERIAN GROUP UK LIMITED1× · 7%
    6. Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants1× · 7%

    +4 more suppliers

    Across research innovation, the most active winners are IPSOS MARKET RESEARCH LIMITED, WSP UK LIMITED, IFF RESEARCH LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    4d0f826e-39d8-4c49-9148-64dd0efb7f06-902556
    DD
    Buyer
    DFTC DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
    Sector
    Research & Innovation