Planning

Historical Railways Estate - Professional Services

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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Planning

12 Dec 2019 at 08:35

Summary of the contracting process

Highways England is planning to invite bids for the contract titled "Historical Railways Estate - Professional Services," which falls under the engineering design services category (CPV code 71320000). This procurement process is in the planning stage, with a budget threshold of £30,000,000. The service locations encompass various regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, North West, and South West England, as well as Scotland and Wales. The anticipated future notice date for this tender is set for 6th January 2020, aiming for a contract execution period starting from 27th May 2020 and lasting until 27th May 2030.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in professional services related to engineering and design, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) given their suitability for participation. Companies with expertise in the maintenance and improvement of infrastructure, such as engineering consultancies and design firms, would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract. The focus on enhancing the Historical Railways Estate suggests that firms with experience in historical preservation and similar infrastructure projects may find this tender especially relevant for business growth.

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Notice Title

Historical Railways Estate - Professional Services

Notice Description

Highways England has a core purpose to operate, maintain and improve England's motorways and major A roads. In addition, Highways England is required by the Secretary of State to deliver certain functions and responsibilities as set out in various protocols. The Historical Railways Estate (HRE) includes former railway structures, including a few parcels of associated land, in England, Scotland and Wales and is the subject of Section 5 of the Protocol Agreement (1). The requirements of the Highways England's Historic Railways Estate (HRE) Team currently delivered through three contracts - can be defined as: professional services & design, works and examination. This Prior Information Notice is for professional services only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a326736c-deb0-4da2-ac45-cc2a2ea873b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bda092c-fe22-4701-b806-e9c56bb49a95
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71320000 - Engineering design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
6 Jan 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 May 2020 - 27 May 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

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