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Review of National Highways Whole-life cost approach

OFFICE OF RAIL REGULATION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Dec 2024 at 10:40

Award Notice
Tender

28 Oct 2024 at 16:28

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has completed the tendering process for the project titled "Review of National Highways Whole-life cost approach," falling under the industry category of business and management consultancy and related services (CPV code 79400000). This project aims to evaluate how National Highways is adopting a Whole-life cost (WLC) approach in managing its assets, particularly focusing on operations, maintenance, and renewals. The procurement method was an open procedure (below threshold), with the tender published on 28 October 2024 and the tendering period ending on 14 November 2024. The contract was awarded on 11 December 2024, starting on 19 December 2024, and concluding on 31 March 2025. The project is situated in the United Kingdom and is valued at approximately £78,592.45.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in business and management consultancy, particularly those with expertise in infrastructure asset management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were considered suitable for this opportunity, reflecting the potential for diverse business participation. The successful award to AtkinsRéalisi UK Limited, a large-scale consultancy, suggests that businesses with a robust track record in similar reviews and Whole-life cost methodologies would be well-suited to compete in such tenders and significantly benefit from the business growth opportunities presented by public sector projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Review of National Highways Whole-life cost approach

Notice Description

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) is commissioning a project to review how National Highways (NH) is progressing its License commitment (5.12) to adopt a Whole-life cost (WLC) approach to managing its assets and provide clarification on the application of the Licence condition. This review will focus on investments related to Operations, Maintenance and Renewals (OMR).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2380940c-a877-4e04-a8af-299420b28536
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec380333-4611-4c12-8bfe-1955beb6108e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,592 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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
OFFICE OF RAIL REGULATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4QA
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATKINSRÉALIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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