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T0513 Geotechnical Service Support

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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22 Dec 2023 at 10:14

Summary of the contracting process

The National Highways organization has awarded a contract for the provision of Geotechnical Service Support under a selective procurement method. The contract, with a value of 59,919.63 GBP, has a contract period starting from December 22, 2023, until March 31, 2024. The tender process concluded on September 20, 2023. The service falls under the Development consultancy services category and is suited for SMEs. The buying organization, National Highways, based in Birmingham, England, selected Ove Arup & Partners Limited as the supplier for this contract.

This procurement opportunity for Geotechnical Service Support can benefit businesses capable of providing specialist geotechnical engineering advice. Companies interested in providing technical support for HS2 to fulfil National Highways' objectives and obligations are well-suited for this contract. The competitive process involved selecting a supplier from a framework agreement, creating opportunities for SMEs to contribute expertise to major road projects and third-party works connected to the Strategic Road Network, including interactions with HS2.

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Notice Title

T0513 Geotechnical Service Support

Notice Description

Technical advice to the Geotechnical Team The National Highways Geotechnical Team sit in the Geotechnics, Drainage and Pavements Group of the Asset Management Division within Safety, Engineering & Standards and provide geotechnical advice and certification services to scheme project managers for road projects and third-party works interacting with the Strategic Road Network (SRN). The team is also responsible for creating and maintaining policies, standards (DMRB, MCHW), and research and development to support delivery of National Highways business objectives and compliance with legal obligations. HS2 will have a significant impact on the operation and design of the SRN because of the number of construction and operational interactions between HS2 works and the SRN. Support is needed for a specialist geotechnical engineering advice to support the Geotechnical Team in delivering technical support for HS2 to fulfil National Highways objectives and obligations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b7549438-2806-49f6-a4a4-8281f557eb02
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6557fdfa-2324-4b2d-8767-85b458f9bfc6
Current Stage
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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
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
£59,919 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,919 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
22 Dec 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-6 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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