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T0649A Evaluation Technical Partner Phase 4a

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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04 Feb 2025 at 09:48

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways has completed the award stage for the contract titled "T0649A Evaluation Technical Partner Phase 4a," specifically classified under Development Consultancy Services (CPV code 73220000). The contract, valued at £500,000, is set to commence on 1st April 2025 and conclude on 31st March 2026, covering services across a broad scope of locations including the UK, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and worldwide. This procurement process was conducted via a selective method - a call-off from a framework agreement, indicating a pre-qualified supplier list was utilised. The tender period ended on 21st January 2025, with the award made to Ove Arup & Partners Limited on 30th January 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in development consultancy services, particularly those capable of providing robust evaluation evidence and insights. SMEs looking to expand their service offerings and partnerships in a broad geographical area could find this contract especially advantageous. With National Highways as the buying organization, businesses can leverage this procurement to demonstrate expertise and reliability in delivering high-value consultancy services, potentially opening doors for future collaborations and projects.

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Notice Title

T0649A Evaluation Technical Partner Phase 4a

Notice Description

This contract is building on the earlier partnership, continuing to provide a range of services required to deliver robust evaluation evidence. Providing the evaluation learning and insight to contribute to the underlying analysis and business case for future RIS. The nature of the services is set out below, however these may evolve over the life of the contract. Therefore, the successful technical partner will need to have access to a wider pool of people to ensure we can access the right services at the right moment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0c673135-775d-49b9-bb77-24009df8b713
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/066e67af-502b-46e3-87c2-0a1c05d0ee42
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£499,878 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
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

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

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