# 1-559 Variable Signs and Signals Research and Testing

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Highways England
- Contract winner: [TRL](/contract-winners/trl/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £99,983
- Tender value: £99,982
- Award date: 8 May 2018
- Published: 9 May 2018
- Contract start: 8 May 2018
- Contract end: 8 December 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c896911d-7ad1-4afd-846a-ad5005069e1f-215158
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a77a8ce8-e4e0-4f00-9373-acf75f32dc40

## Description

Highways England is looking to set up a contract for carrying out further research and testing of Human Factors in relation to their policy for electronic Variable Message Signs \(VMS\) and electronic light emitting matrix signals - known together as Variable Signs and Signals \(VSS\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c896911d-7ad1-4afd-846a-ad5005069e1f-215158)