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    ContractsTechnical Services for Pedestrian Protection Modeling in Very Light Rail Vehicle
    Awarded contract

    Technical Services for Pedestrian Protection Modeling in Very Light Rail Vehicle

    Awarded
    £36.3k
    Published 24 Jul 2026

    Provide technical modeling and analysis services for pedestrian protection systems in a Very Light Rail prototype vehicle design.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· West MidlandsPublished 24 Jul 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £36.3k
    Published 24 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £36,250
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      West Midlands

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CS
      CU Services Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    24 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This opportunity seeks technical services to develop and model pedestrian protection systems for a Very Light Rail (VLR) prototype vehicle design. The work will involve analyzing safety features, simulating impact scenarios, and validating protective measures to ensure the vehicle meets pedestrian safety standards. Qualified suppliers should have expertise in vehicle safety engineering, crash simulation, and pedestrian protection design to support the prototype development phase.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
    Thin record

    Only 2 prior awards here — too little to read.

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    Who wins here
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    2. CU Services Ltd1× · 50%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-069bd3
    CC
    Buyer
    COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL
    Sector
    Research & Innovation