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Active Travel England- Women's Safety PhD Sponsorship

Funding of fees for one individual at Active Travel England to undertake a part-time PhD examining women’s safety in relation to transport. The University of Leeds is the academic provider.

Awarded value
£18k
As published
Published
13 October 2026
Awarded
12 October 2026
University of Leeds
Contract length
72 months
Ends 30 September 2032

What the contract covers

Direct award contract

Sponsorship of university doctoral tuition fees for research into women's safety in transport and active travel.

  • Sponsorship of fees for an individual at Active Travel England to undertake a part time PhD on women's safety related to transport

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Direct award contract
Procedure
Direct award
Initial term
71 months
Contract dates
13 October 2026 to 30 September 2032
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
73110000, 80000000

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  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
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Department for Transport

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The supplier

University of Leeds

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/3881201/active-travel-england-women-s-safety-phd-sponsorship
Buyer reference
TATE3055
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-078645
Last checked
4 November 2026

Department for Transport. Active Travel England- Women's Safety PhD Sponsorship. Contract award, 13 October 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3881201/active-travel-england-women-s-safety-phd-sponsorship (accessed 4 November 2026).