Award

Skid Support 2021+

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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Award

27 Jul 2021 at 14:55

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Highways England is conducting a public procurement process for the contract titled "Skid Support 2021+", which falls under the category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement is at the award stage, having been awarded on 27th July 2021, with the contract set to commence on 28th July 2021 and run until 31st March 2026. The contract value is approximately £291,286 and is being delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised is selective, following a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period concluded on 8th June 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in research, consultancy, and related services, particularly those focused on highway safety and performance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract, especially those with expertise in data analysis and seasonal variation adjustment methods in skid resistance. Engaging with this procurement process could facilitate business growth through collaboration with Highways England and enhance visibility in the public sector marketplace.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Skid Support 2021+

Notice Description

Highways England, and previously the Highways Agency, has been operating its current skid resistance policy since 2004. The successful operation of this policy requires the development, calculation and application of 'correction factors' to remove the effects of seasonal variation from skid resistance data collected by the annual skid resistance surveys. The overall objective of this work package is to facilitate the implementation, and of the Standard, specifically to achieve: The provision of robust survey data, whereby the effect of location referencing errors and the impact of seasonal variation in skid resistance are minimised as far as practicable.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6ee504ff-c353-450b-b467-a7cd96765382
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d726bc7-78e0-4f88-8586-664a459ccd7b
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

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
£291,286 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£291,286 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jul 2021 - 31 Mar 2026 4-5 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
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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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUTRAN JOINT VENTURE

Further Information

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