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T0700 Product Development & Innovation Services

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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20 Jun 2025 at 09:14

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "T0700 Product Development & Innovation Services" was conducted by National Highways, located in Birmingham, England. This tender falls under the industry category of Development Consultancy Services. The contract aims to enhance the innovation capabilities of Major Projects and specifically focuses on the Product Development and Innovation Services within the Digital Services team. The award stage of the procurement has been completed, with a contract value of GBP 124,541.17 awarded to Costain. The tender followed a selective procurement method, being a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 20th June 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026, with the services being delivered across multiple locations including the United Kingdom and beyond.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in development consultancy services, particularly those capable of contributing to innovation and digital service projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can find competitive advantages in such tenders, as the process is suitable for these types of organisations. The focus on Phase 2 of the GeoVision project offers a platform for businesses to showcase their expertise in product development and strategic innovation, aligning their services with programme-level efficiencies and key targets. Large corporations, such as the awarded supplier Costain, demonstrate the scale of the project and the potential for significant business growth in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

T0700 Product Development & Innovation Services

Notice Description

The services are to provide capacity to innovate that is agnostic of projects, products and specific priorities and focus on enhancing the capabilities of Major Projects to bring innovations on streamline in-line with programme level efficiencies and key targets. The services will report into the Digital Services team and work in conjunction with the relevant stakeholders and directorates. Product owner for the AVIS replacement system (Spatial Data Platform) with specific emphasis on Phase 2 scope delivery; Phase 2 We are committed to providing continued support and services for Phase 2 of GeoVision. An initial estimate of hours outlined represent our anticipated level of contribution.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e899e71-e61f-4821-aaee-b816cf1dbe20
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3317218c-bdb8-4533-9265-72e166889efc
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

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£124,541 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
19 Jun 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
Contact Name
National Highways
Contact Email
spats2@nationalhighways.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

COSTAIN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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