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Highways England

T0047 TLOT0029 Reference wheelchair research - understanding the use of mobility-aids in relation to the reference wheelchair specification and public transport

R&DCPV 73000000
Value£72k
Awarded12 Feb 2021
Published19 Mar 2021
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

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£72ktotal contract value
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this tender£0£561k

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The brief

S105.1 The Department for Transport (the Department) seeks to understand: in relation to the reference wheelchair specification, the characteristics, prevalence, and use of wheeled mobility aids; and whether there will be a need for associated changes in the future to accessibility standards for the design of rail, bus, taxi/PHV vehicles and transport infrastructure.

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Stage
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