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T0398 National rollout for reducing lead-in signals for incidents

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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27 Jan 2023 at 11:21

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways has awarded a contract for the provision of technical consultancy services for the national rollout of new signal sequencing rules. The tender, titled "T0398 National rollout for reducing lead-in signals for incidents," falls under the research and development services category. The contract, valued at £237,000 GBP, involves reducing the number and distance of lead-in variable signs and signals (VSS) on the approach to incidents. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from November 17, 2022, to March 31, 2024, with the tender period ending on October 31, 2022, in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses providing technical consultancy services in the research and development sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly suitable as the buyer, National Highways, has indicated SME suitability. Businesses interested in innovation and traffic management solutions may excel in this competitive process. The contract duration until March 2024 provides a stable opportunity for growth and establishment within the industry, attracting businesses aiming for long-term engagements and partnerships.

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Notice Title

T0398 National rollout for reducing lead-in signals for incidents

Notice Description

National Highways is looking to set up a contract for the provision of technical consultancy to develop, implement and evaluate the national rollout of new signal sequencing rules, to reduce the number and distance of lead-in variable signs and signals (VSS) on the approach to an incident.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d38af7e-0fbc-45a0-9a2c-afe59e937089
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18ea0f59-c963-49f9-9101-077f3d5bf9bc
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

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
£237,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£237,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
17 Nov 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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
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
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

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