The High Volume Transport (HVT) Applied Research Programme has issued a procurement notice for a Research Supplier for the Highway Development and Management Model Version 4 (HDM-4). 

The procurement comprises two components:

1. Component A: Detailed Survey of Current Users of the Highway Development and Management Model Version 4 (HDM-4);
2. Component B: Update and Extend the December 2020 Business Plan for the Highway Development and Management Model Version 4 (HDM-4).

The Highway Development and Management Model Four (HDM-4), Version 2.0, has been used as the primary tool for the analysis, planning, management and appraisal of road maintenance, improvements, and investment decisions. It is a decision-support tool for assessing the engineering and economic viability of investments in roads.

The High Volume Transport (HVT) Applied Research Programme, which is funded with UK Aid from the UK Government, is updating vital transport research that reduces poverty and develops economies. The aim of the programme is to make transport safer, greener, more affordable, accessible and inclusive in low-income countries.

The closing date for the submission of proposals is July 29, 2022. The expected date for the commencement of the Services is approximately September 2022. 

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