DISTRACTED DRIVER AND SEATBELT DETECTION TECHNOLOGY SURVEY

Official notice

Authority: Transport Scotland

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: Scotland (UKM)

Awarded value£342,090published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 20 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to AECOM LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

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

CPV: Research services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Non Competitive Action Direct Award of short term equipment hire and data analysis of…Awarded

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.

Delivery: Scotland

73110000 Research services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 30 Apr 2026, 09:28 BST
Last source update: 30 Apr 2026, 09:28 BST
Authority reference: TS-ROADS-SER-2026-01’
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-039626
Classification (CPV): Research services
Delivery area: Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068ec6 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive

Publisher note: (SC Ref:828905)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £342,0901 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 20 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
AECOM LIMITED	£342,090 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 039626-2026-TS-ROADS-SER-2026-01’-1 · AECOM LIMITED
Signed
20 Mar 2026
Value
£342,090
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 0 electronic	0	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Transport Scotland

Contracting authorityNational or federal agency/officeTransport 5th Floor, 177 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G2 7ERContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace CourtReview body glasgow

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

AecomAwarded supplier 1 Tanfield, Edinburgh, UK, EH3 5DAContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.