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ITEP0918 - Shared Meaning Platform

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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24 Mar 2025 at 14:39

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Summary of the contracting process

National Highways has successfully awarded a contract for the procurement titled "ITEP0918 - Shared Meaning Platform" within the IT software package industry category. This tender was part of a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contracting authority is located in Guildford, England, and the services will be delivered across various regions including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, United Kingdom, and globally. The tender process concluded on 21 March 2025, and the contract period will commence on 1 April 2025, ending on 31 March 2026. The total value of the contract is £1,550,000 GBP.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in IT software packages to expand their reach and portfolio. Particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the nature of this contract involves providing a shared meaning platform, which can open doors for innovative solutions and collaborations in the IT sector. Companies with expertise in software development and implementation would be well-positioned to benefit from this tender, leveraging the high-profile engagement with National Highways to bolster their credentials and market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ITEP0918 - Shared Meaning Platform

Notice Description

Shared Meaning Platform

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-43f31720-3d5f-4590-9911-d313243c7e82
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20cb2734-11d3-4a07-bc98-92fe9593c0c3
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

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,550,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,550,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 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
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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

VISUAL MEANING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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