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CHARM - Technical Assurance Partner

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by Highways England, focusing on the tender titled "CHARM - Technical Assurance Partner." This initiative falls under the industry classification of "Systems and technical consultancy services" and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is a selective process through a call-off contract from the Crown Commercial Service framework for Transport Technology & Associated Services. This contract, valued at £1,417,380, has a contract period that commences on 4 May 2022 and concludes on 3 May 2023, with the tender period having ended on 30 April 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in technical consultancy services, as it requires the provision of specialist technical assurance and support for a prominent government programme. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, given the procurement's inclusive suitability criteria. Companies engaged in systems consultancy and those with experience supplying to government sectors would particularly benefit from pursuing this contract, enhancing their visibility and capabilities in the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CHARM - Technical Assurance Partner

Notice Description

The provision of specialist technical assurance and support services to the National Highways CHARM Programme for a 12-month period. This is a Call-off Contract under the Crown Commercial Service framework for Transport Technology & Associated Services (RM6099).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4b09ac85-961d-445d-b1e5-650c921d8838
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec22d2ba-7c2d-4dda-8876-5fea0e313832
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,417,380 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,417,380 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
3 May 2022 - 3 May 2023 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
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 6HA
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WSP

Further Information

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