Award

Technical Expertise to Support Development of RIS3 and Government Relations Team

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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Award

29 Jul 2021 at 09:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Highways England seeking technical expertise to support the development of its Regional Innovation and Smart System Strategy (RIS3) and Government Relations Team. This contract is classified under research and development services and related consultancy services, with a total contract value of £3,909,622.46. The contract period commenced on 29 July 2021 and is set to conclude on 31 December 2022. The tender process was conducted selectively, through a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender opportunity closed on 18 June 2021, with delivery required in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in research and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in strategic planning and stakeholder engagement. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer innovative solutions aligned with governmental objectives may find a suitable competitive edge in this procurement. Companies capable of delivering research and development consultancy services will be well-positioned to compete, driving their growth while contributing to the strategic goals of Highways England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Technical Expertise to Support Development of RIS3 and Government Relations Team

Notice Description

The Strategic Road Network Initial Report (SRN IR) is the first document in a series of products that are created over the road period to set out an objective, evidenced vision (with options) for the SRN over the next Road Period. It will reflect the longer term strategic priorities identified by the Client, Government, ORR, Transport Focus and other stakeholders. As such the overall objective is that the Client agrees a RIS that meets the Government's long-term strategy and the needs of its Customers and Stakeholders which is deliverable and allow the Client to continue to effectively deliver their licence duties.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8beebbdd-47bf-484c-9b8e-ea1bb3641532
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8df46866-7a8a-49bb-980d-a2a2b8424122
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
£3,909,622 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,909,622 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2022 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
spats2@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
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

Further Information

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