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1-1086 A38 Saltash Tunnel - Tunnel Control System FDS

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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09 Jul 2020 at 08:20

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Summary of the contracting process

Highways England is seeking services for the "1-1086 A38 Saltash Tunnel - Tunnel Control System FDS" contract, which falls under the research and development services sector. Located in Cornwall, the procurement process is currently in the award stage, with the contract value set at £248,954.40. The contract period commences on 7th June 2020 and concludes on 31st March 2021. This tender was awarded on 6th July 2020, with the bidding process having closed on 19th May 2020. The procurement method employed was selective, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development services, particularly those with experience in tunnel control systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, leveraging their agility and specialised expertise to engage in innovative solutions that meet the operational needs of Highways England. Companies looking to enter this market niche should consider forming partnerships or collaborations to enhance their competitive edge and fulfill the requirements outlined in the tender.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

1-1086 A38 Saltash Tunnel - Tunnel Control System FDS

Notice Description

The Saltash Tunnel is on the A38 in Cornwall. The tunnel carries approximately 40,000 vehicles per day and provides the only strategic road link between Plymouth and South-East Cornwall. The tunnel is 410m long is three lanes wide, bi-directional is the only tunnel in Europe if not the world to be tidal flow and connected to a Toll Bridge. The tunnel is operated locally and is not currently identified by HE to be operated centrally by the SW Regional Operations Centre.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-83a42738-8de9-4555-a99c-c742049a2385
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7d2e0ca-417a-4358-9422-79d120ab3cba
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
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
£248,954 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£248,954 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
6 Jun 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 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
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATKINS JACOBS

Further Information

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