Award

Digital Communications Platform

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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16 Apr 2021 at 14:06

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process concerns the "Digital Communications Platform" project initiated by National Highways Limited, aiming to secure highways consultancy services within the United Kingdom. The tender method applied was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 29th March 2021, and the awarded contract, valued at £91,812.84, commenced on 1st April 2021 and is set to conclude by 31st March 2023. This contract reflects a strategic procurement effort in the services sector, specifically targeting high-quality digital hosting and operational frameworks.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in digital communications and consultancy services. SMEs that focus on providing innovative technological solutions in the highways sector, particularly those that can navigate framework agreements like G-Cloud, will be well-positioned to engage with future contracts of this nature. The successful execution of such projects can enhance suppliers' credibility and facilitate further growth in public sector engagements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital Communications Platform

Notice Description

Digital Hosting and Running Costs Additional information: Framework for the contracts are G-Cloud

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bc04edc8-dc7d-4711-a13c-dc939b2f21f5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c05ff3a9-2c6d-4d83-b5d1-8b0ff4437b4a
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£91,812 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£91,812 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 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
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED
Additional Buyers

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND COMPANY LIMITED

Contact Name
TransparencySGRM
Contact Email
transparencysgrm@highwaysengland.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRANICUS-FIRMSTEP

Further Information

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