Award

ORT0060B Tunnel Specification Authoring Package B

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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Award

22 Aug 2025 at 09:30

Award Notice
Award

12 Mar 2024 at 15:28

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "ORT0060B Tunnel Specification Authoring Package B," was conducted by National Highways, located in Guildford, England. This tender, classified under the IT software package industry category, was concluded at the award stage with the award notice published on 22 August 2025. The procurement followed a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 14 August 2025 to 13 August 2026. While the tender invites deliveries across various locales including the United Kingdom, the total contract value amounts to £1,945,500.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for large-scale enterprises within the IT software sector, particularly those experienced with infrastructure technology solutions. Companies familiar with selective procurement and framework agreements would be well-suited for such opportunities. The completion of this contract could enhance a business’s credentials and expand its footprint within the public infrastructure industry while contributing to projects spearheaded by National Highways.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ORT0060B Tunnel Specification Authoring Package B

Notice Description

Tunnel Specification Authoring Package B

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-313bcd4f-db65-4e21-85b3-fcc4637bf160
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03d1473c-21e9-4eae-aef1-e1942bddcd32
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,945,500 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,445,500 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
13 Aug 2025 - 13 Aug 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GUILDFORD
Postcode
GU1 4LZ
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATKINSRÉALIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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