# 1-1087 Developing customer focused variable message signs legends to accompany variable speed limits

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Highways England
- Contract winner: [WSP](/contract-winners/wsp/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £46,406
- Tender value: £46,406
- Award date: 28 July 2020
- Published: 4 August 2020
- Contract start: 28 July 2020
- Contract end: 30 April 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 18fabab5-9a55-452b-ab30-ffa33297a836-374171
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9697f42-e80e-4261-a71b-43853ad6f156

## Description

Highways England seek to increase customer trust in variable speed limits so that customer experience with variable signs and signals is improved\. Towards this aim Highways England is looking to set up a contract for provision of technical consultancy services to assess the feasibility and to determine the requirements for changing our congestion management signs to give a better explanatory message when speeds are reduced to manage congestion\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18fabab5-9a55-452b-ab30-ffa33297a836-374171)