Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c63-a17a-7136-b35d-5e371e412908/1-902-investigation-of-microplastics-from-brake-and-tyre-wear-in-road

awarded GB restricted procedure

# 1-902 Investigation of 'microplastics' from brake and tyre wear in road

[Highways England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/highways-england)

Estimated value

£49,546

Published

9 Jan 2020

Deadline

Closed

23 Aug 2019

## Who can bid

- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.

## About this tender

Highways England Environment Group provides specialist technical guidance and operational support to the company's Major Projects and Operational Directorates ensuring that we have appropriate governance procedures, and assessment techniques to manage our environmental risks. In support of this we commission research and development to ensure our understanding of the environmental effects associated with the Strategic Road Network (SRN) is up to date, and that the assessment and design guidance standards which we publish and maintain in the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) are robust.

## CPV classification

Research and development services and related consultancy services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

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