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Smart Motorway Calibration Technical Consultancy

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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31 Aug 2018 at 09:19

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Summary of the contracting process

Highways England is seeking to contract technical consultancy services through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, for the project titled "Smart Motorway Calibration Technical Consultancy." This service is essential for enhancing the capabilities of the Calibration & Optimisation Team, requiring specialised knowledge of smart motorway calibration. The procurement process commenced on 1st September 2018 and the contract is scheduled to run until 31st March 2019. The total contract value is £52,630. The consultancy services are required for operations located in London, United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity is ideal for businesses with expertise in research and development, particularly those that specialise in smart motorway technologies and operational consultancy. Companies with capabilities in coaching and mentoring calibration engineers, as well as those proficient in traffic management systems like MIDAS and HATMS, would be especially well-suited to compete. Engaging in this tender could set the groundwork for long-term partnerships with Highways England, positioning firms to expand their services in related fields.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Smart Motorway Calibration Technical Consultancy

Notice Description

Highways England is looking to procure technical consultancy services to work closely with the Calibration & Optimisation Team to develop team capability through coaching and mentoring calibration engineers and managers. The service is specialist and requires technical and operational knowledge of smart motorway calibration and optimisation, MIDAS and HATMS. For smart motorways to work effectively speed and flow thresholds need to be determined and congestion seed points identified. There are a number of techniques and tools available to monitor and calibrate smart motorways. The task will ensure the Calibration and Optimisation team are able to effectively calibrate smart motorways configured as All Lane Running and Dynamic Hard Shoulder.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-405b5dd5-fd1b-45a9-9d05-c89b3d97e12f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb51545f-8a10-49d1-88ae-de376e85b1fd
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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

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
£52,630 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£52,630 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 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
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATKINS CH2M

Further Information

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