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National Specialist Technical Advice to Highway Structures and Vehicle Restraint Group

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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29 Jul 2019 at 10:50

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Summary of the contracting process

Highways England has concluded a tender for "National Specialist Technical Advice to Highway Structures and Vehicle Restraint Group," focusing on research and development services related to structural consultancy. The procurement process followed a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 15th May 2019, and the contract commenced on 29th July 2019, lasting until 31st March 2021. The project, valued at approximately £601,210, is located in the South East of the United Kingdom and has been awarded to WSP.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in engineering consultancy, particularly those specialising in highway structures and safety systems. Companies that offer innovative technical advice, support in standard development, and experience in liaising with various stakeholders in the construction and infrastructure sectors would find this contract aligns well with their capabilities. Engaging in such contracts can contribute significantly to business growth by expanding service offerings and fostering collaboration with a key public agency.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

National Specialist Technical Advice to Highway Structures and Vehicle Restraint Group

Notice Description

Highways England's Highway Structures and Vehicle Restraint Group is looking to set up a contract for provision of a range of structural work that includes giving technical advice, approval of departures from standards and specifications, developing new standards, revising existing standards, specifications and external stakeholder liaison with organisations including BSI/CEN, academia, trade organisations, specialist information/ technology networks and groups, other bridge owners, contractors and consultants.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec0cc8ed-e7e2-40c9-9d1a-111127adf94d
Current Stage
Award
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
£601,210 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£601,210 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jul 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 1-2 years
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
Not specified
Contact Email
spats_framework_lot1@highwaysengland.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WSP

Further Information

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