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DISTRACTED DRIVER AND SEATBELT DETECTION TECHNOLOGY PILOT

Transport Scotland

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Transport Scotland

Buyer Address: 5th Floor, 177 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, UKM82, G2 7ER, United Kingdom

Contact Email: michelle.vanderstighelen@transport.gov.scot

Contact Telephone: +44 1412727100

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
350000.0 GBP
Published
06 Feb 2026, 16:07
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
73110000 - Research services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Aecom
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Trial of Distracted Driver and Seatbelt enforcement technology to determine the scale and extent of specific driver behaviours in Scotland

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: Non Competitive Action Direct Award of short term equipment hire and data analysis of technology capable of remotely calculating the prevalence of drivers using handheld devices and/or not using a seatbelt whilst driving.

Lot 1 Has Options: No

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