# Systems-Theoretic Process Analysis of Automated Driving Systems

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by DfTc - Department for Transport.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DfTc - Department for Transport](/buyers/dftc-department-for-transport/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: WSP UK Limited
- Award value: £91,396
- Tender value: £91,396
- Award date: 2 September 2026
- Published: 9 September 2026
- Contract start: 7 September 2026
- Contract end: 6 March 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a2736789-84f9-45e3-b841-68f65be74209-913450
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-218daa11-4715-4914-b5f6-7fc9d823eb27

## Description

This project will analyse the safety considerations for a theoretical Automated Driving System \(ADS\) and Driver Control Assistance System \(DCAS\) in comparison to the UNECE ADS regulation under development and UNR 171 on DCAS, identifying potential areas for future amendments to close off any possible gaps or missing requirements\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2736789-84f9-45e3-b841-68f65be74209-913450)