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1-818 Revision of HE Pilots and Trials Guidance

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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29 Apr 2019 at 08:35

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves Highways England, seeking to enhance its guidance on trials and demonstrations through the tender titled "1-818 Revision of HE Pilots and Trials Guidance". This project falls under the category of research and development services and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, having completed the tender period, which ended on 18 April 2019. The contract, valued at £74,428, commenced on 26 April 2019 and is set to conclude on 31 December 2019.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly those that specialise in consultancy services related to innovative techniques and materials within the public sector. Organisations with experience in providing research and development services, especially those operating as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), would be well-positioned to compete. Highways England's focus on high-quality, user-friendly guidance indicates a demand for firms that can deliver concise and practical solutions to meet regulatory requirements.

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Notice Title

1-818 Revision of HE Pilots and Trials Guidance

Notice Description

Highways England's Licence requires us to agree our plans for trials and demonstrations with the Secretary of State and to publish the results. Having concise, high quality, user friendly guidance on planning, designing, undertaking and evaluating trials and demonstrations of innovative techniques, materials and services will ensure we carry out this requirement safely, efficiently and effectively. Our current guidance is not fit for this purpose for the following reasons:

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-162e34fa-e936-4001-86dd-c9fe364adee8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6274a8d-1347-4ed7-983f-3ffdc1b5bea1
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
VCSE
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
£74,428 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£74,428 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
25 Apr 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 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
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
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARUP

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