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T0659 HOTA Advice and Guidance

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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15 Apr 2025 at 07:48

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways has awarded a contract titled "T0659 HOTA Advice and Guidance" for the provision of expert advice and guidance concerning ISO/IEC17025 and Home Office Type Approval (HOTA) for Road Traffic Law Enforcement Devices (RTLEDs). The industry category is development consultancy services, covering multiple geographic locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and United Kingdom. This procurement process, conducted through a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement, concluded with the awarding stage on 14 April 2025, and the contract is set to run from 14 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. The total contract value is £100,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in standards compliance and traffic enforcement technologies. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited for this contract given the suitability criteria. The winning bidder, Ove Arup & Partners Ltd, a large-scale company, underscores the competitive nature of this procurement process. Engaging in such contracts can facilitate business growth by enhancing market reputation and gaining valuable experience in delivering high-standard consultancy services to prominent national authorities such as National Highways.

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Notice Title

T0659 HOTA Advice and Guidance

Notice Description

HOTA Advice and Guidance 25/26 To ensure National Highways can access expert advice, guidance, and support in matters relating to ISO/IEC17025 and Home Office Type Approval (HOTA). This commission supports National Highways in the use of Road Traffic Law Enforcement Devices (RTLEDs).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b74ee9e9-6df6-4407-a468-841287980624
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08a01c28-bda4-418f-bd2e-0528fbf6a4ff
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

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
13 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS

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