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Freight Research Programme 2021

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND COMPANY LIMITED

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05 Oct 2021 at 07:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The Freight Research Programme 2021, initiated by Highways England Company Limited, aims to establish a Professional Driver Experience Panel to gather insights on the needs and expectations of professional drivers. This contract falls under the business services category and is located in Guildford, England. The total value of this tender is £570,000, with a minimum bid value set at £149,914.20. The procurement method employed is selective, with the contract commenced on 27th September 2021 and set to conclude on 26th September 2022. The tender period ended on 6th August 2021, and the award was announced on 6th August 2021, with details published later on 5th October 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in market and opinion research, consulting, or related business services. Companies that can effectively analyse and enhance driver experiences will be particularly suited to compete for this contract. By participating in this procurement process, businesses could not only contribute to shaping future freight initiatives but also expand their portfolio by collaborating with a key transportation authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Freight Research Programme 2021

Notice Description

The Highways England Freight Research Programme and the resultant Professional Driver Experience Panel (PDEP) will establish and maintain a panel of professional drivers who will help us understand the experiences and expectations, needs and preferences of this specific critical user group. This research and insight will be used to define and shape the future freight work programme, investment priorities. By understanding our users and designing our services and investments to meet their needs, we will improve their journeys. Additional information: Name of Framework CCS RM6018

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a577237e-36e0-4110-a5c0-8a97619839c8
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£570,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£149,914 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
26 Sep 2021 - 26 Sep 2022 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 COMPANY LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GUILDFORD
Postcode
GU1 4LZ
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARKET & OPINION RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (TRADING

Further Information

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