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1-1037 Tunnel fire incident statistics study

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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13 Mar 2020 at 21:59

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Highways England, which is based in Birmingham, England, and is conducting a tender for the project titled "1-1037 Tunnel fire incident statistics study." This study aims to establish consistent vehicle fire incident frequency rates in tunnels across current projects. The procurement method used is selective, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement, and is currently in the Award stage. The contract, valued at approximately £16,636, commenced on 9th March 2020 and will run until 10th April 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the research and consultancy services sector, to engage with Highways England's initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in risk assessment, fire safety equipment, and data analysis on vehicle incidents will find this procurement especially relevant. Competing firms can leverage this project to contribute to vital infrastructure safety studies, which will potentially enhance their profiles within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

1-1037 Tunnel fire incident statistics study

Notice Description

The Highways England Tunnel Design Authority (TDA) have identified that the approach to vehicle fire incident frequency rates in tunnels is not consistent across current tunnel projects for Highways England. This should be resolved by a study of the available sources of information to determine a reliable figure for the frequency of large vehicle fires in the UK. This will be used in quantitative risk assessments for the provision and performance of fire safety equipment in road tunnels on the strategic road network.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-02a510c7-1f5a-4218-a5b7-fefaacb56757
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3383ed84-7630-458e-ac8f-82e3e97c6b6f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,636 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,636 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2020 - 10 Apr 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HIGHWAYS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1RN
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATKINS

Further Information

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