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1-846 Roundabouts RAD Research and Update

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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14 May 2019 at 16:03

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "1-846 Roundabouts RAD Research and Update" is being conducted by Highways England, focusing on research services within the construction and civil engineering sector. This tender, classified under the CPV code 73000000, is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom and has successfully completed the award stage as of 14th May 2019. The contract commenced on the same date and is set to last until 31st March 2021. The procurement was executed through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with a contract value of approximately £199,996.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development services, particularly those with expertise in geometric design standards and civil engineering principles. Firms that can offer qualitative and quantitative assessments, as well as strong collaboration skills with technical project boards, will be well-positioned to compete effectively. This opening is particularly suited for larger firms with substantial capabilities, as the contracting authority has indicated that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were not seen as suitable for this particular procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

1-846 Roundabouts RAD Research and Update

Notice Description

Highways England is seeking the provision of services to undertake research into specific elements of the geometric design standards for roundabouts and investigate elements of the matters arising during the 2020 DMRB update of the Roundabout RADs. It is hoped that the research outputs will be used to enhance, amend or supersede relevant parts of the following Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) documents as denoted below; 1. CD 116 'Geometric Design of Roundabouts', 2. CD 116 England NAA 'Geometric Design of Roundabouts England's National Application Annex', 3. CD 116 Scotland NAA 'Geometric Design of Roundabouts Scotland's National Application Annex', 4. CD 116 Wales NAA 'Geometric Design of Roundabouts Wales's National Application Annex', and, 5. CD 116 Northern Ireland NAA 'Geometric Design of Roundabouts Northern Ireland's Application Annex'. Any recommended and approved updates to CD 116 and its associated NAAs will be based on literature reviews, research conducted, agreement of the Standing Road Layout Technical Project Board (TPB) members and discussions with external bodies, and quantitate/qualitative assessments and analysis.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c85d12e7-af12-4af7-b6a5-8c775cc08ad6
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
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
£199,996 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£199,996 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
13 May 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS14 0DS
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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hengrove and Whitchurch Park
Westminster Constituency
Bristol South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WSP

Further Information

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