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6-007 Evaluation of Designated Funds_RIS1 Review

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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31 Oct 2019 at 11:58

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Highways England, which has issued a contract for the evaluation of Designated Funds as part of the RIS1 Review. The tender, titled "6-007 Evaluation of Designated Funds_RIS1 Review," falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The process is complete and was conducted through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 16th October 2019, while the contract period started on 17th October 2019 and extends until 31st October 2020. The contract value is £211,000, and the delivery is centred in the North East of England.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, especially for companies specialising in evaluation, research, and consultancy services related to public funds. Businesses capable of providing robust evidence and impact assessments will find themselves well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future, especially those that align with government initiatives aimed at optimising infrastructure investments. The contract is currently active with Arup as the awarded supplier, indicating the potential for further collaborations or follow-on contracts in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

6-007 Evaluation of Designated Funds_RIS1 Review

Notice Description

Highways England plans to undertake a RIS1 Review of Designated Funds and the purpose of this commission is to provide specialist evaluation support to generate evidence and independently assess what has been delivered through the RIS 1 investment in Designated Funds, in order to build our understanding about the type of benefits (and the size of effect) which are being generated through the Funds. This will be presented in a review report, forming the first deliverable from the Designated Funds Evaluation programme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-99b120d8-b2ea-45bf-9e3f-c8dcef7178a1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11ca9a7a-231b-4fc2-b307-e7fed66fd89b
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
£211,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£211,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
16 Oct 2019 - 31 Oct 2020 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
Phil
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
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARUP

Further Information

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