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Detector documents advice and guidance

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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10 Jul 2018 at 14:33

Summary of the contracting process

Highways England has completed a procurement process titled "Detector documents advice and guidance," which falls under the category of research and development services and related consultancy services. This project aims to procure consultancy services to analyse data and author documents that assist in the design and deployment of vehicle detection systems. The notice was published on 10 July 2018, following the contract's tender period which ended on 23 April 2018. The contract commenced on 11 May 2018 and is set to conclude on 30 April 2019, with a total contract value of £99,997.64. The project is located in the South East region of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in data analysis and road safety evaluations. Companies that can provide innovative solutions in relation to vehicle detection systems and have experience in developing requirements and advice documentation would be well-suited to compete. As Highways England aims to enhance road safety through improved design standards, businesses aligned with these goals may find fruitful avenues for growth and collaboration.

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Notice Title

Detector documents advice and guidance

Notice Description

Detector documents advice and guidance: Highways England (HE) is looking to procure consultancy services to carry out data analysis, review and authoring of Requirements and Advice (RAD's) documents following deployment of different forms of vehicle detectors. HE has recently introduced a process that enables suppliers to undertake requirements and performance self-certification (MCH 1529) in order to ensure at-market detector will provide a safe and fit for purpose method of detection whilst maintaining the integrity of input to HE system and applications. We are also seeking to produce official advice and guidance to support scheme design. The purpose of which is to support Designers when deciding on which detector or combination of detector to be used, taking into account installation and commissioning operational experience. HE has gathered traffic data and video footage from a live evaluation site located on the network to validate and support the creation of the RAD. The site used Side Fire Radars, inductive loops, and DfT (ATC) loops all within close proximity which has produce a number of reports regarding supplementary information pertaining to detectors being used on the network. The evaluation site is operational and will be providing further traffic data which needs to be collected and analysis so that it can be used to validate and support relevant information to be translated into requirements and advice including guidance. This task will also support delivery of Action 82 of the Health and Safety 5 Year Plan which is to 'Continue to develop Requirement & Advice documents to improve design standards and to improve the effectiveness of road safety evaluations'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be626039-8ddf-4b96-b6c5-f2402c6ae5a2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Task from Framework
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
£390,957 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,997 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
10 May 2018 - 30 Apr 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HIGHWAYS ENGLAND
Contact Name
HIghways England
Contact Email
spats_framework_lot1@highwaysengland.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WSP

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