AwardedAwarded 2 September 2026

Phase 4 - Road Accident In-Depth Studies (RAIDS) programme

Department for Transport · Central government

In brief

Department for Transport awarded research and transport work to TRL on 2 September 2026.

The notice gives a value of £4,500,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, starting 1 September 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The main deliverable of the programme is accurate completed anonymous collision investigations and the necessary infrastructure and agreements to enable data collection. Further detail can be found in the tender documentation on the e-sourcing portal Jaggaer. https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/go/83394939019F2740659E

Who won

WinnerValueDates
TRL£4,500,000
1 October 2026 to 30 September 2029

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 062585-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 062637-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 083425-2026

Last time this was bought

Connected and Automated Mobility Standards Programme - Phase 4

Awarded
13 May 2026
Value
£1,646,400
Contract ends
31 March 2029

Matched on Department for Transport, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

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From notice 062585-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 3 July 2026, last updated 3 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.