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REDUCING COMMUNITY SEVERANCE

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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05 Nov 2024 at 16:04

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24 Jan 2024 at 11:14

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process undertaken by National Highways, based in Birmingham, involves the "REDUCING COMMUNITY SEVERANCE" project, aimed at delivering minor improvements for journeys on the National Cycle Network near the SRN (Strategic Road Network). Classified under "Public relations management services" with a focus on public relations consultancy services, this tender was in the Award stage as of 5 November 2024. The contract, valued at £256,000, was awarded to Sustrans. Key aspects include improving accessibility and wayfinding on footways, Public Rights of Way, and cycleways that intersect the SRN, with works spanning from 2 October 2023 to 31 March 2025. The locations impacted include various regions such as the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in public relations, consultancy services, or infrastructure improvement, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The procurement method was single source, indicating a direct contract without a competitive bidding process. This project is ideal for companies experienced in enhancing public accessibility and wayfinding, providing them with a platform to showcase their expertise and contribute to community-focused transport initiatives. The alignment with customer insights from the Transport Focus Customer Insight Surveys underscores the project's commitment to addressing public needs and improving route conditions.

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Notice Title

REDUCING COMMUNITY SEVERANCE

Notice Description

Deliver of minor improvements for journeys on the National Cycle Network near to the SRN, impacted by severance including improving accessibility and wayfinding on footways, Public Rights of Way and cycleways which cross the SRN. This work will work to resolve issues highlighted in the Transport Focus Customer Insight Surveys predominantly around signage, severance and route condition. Also to include monitoring & evaluation (before & after) barrier work, additional barriers and works on an underpass.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-106b7a1f-1eb8-421c-adca-7ac95a50af61
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a481d625-50dc-4082-a64b-9485b930ba99
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Single Source
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79416100 - Public relations management services

79416200 - Public relations consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£256,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£436,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 1-2 years
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
LEEDS
Postcode
LS11 9AR
Post Town
Leeds
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

SUSTRANS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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