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T0397 TMAF1002 Longer Heavier Vehicle Trials, Monitoring & Evaluation

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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01 Nov 2022 at 13:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport has awarded a contract to WSP, worth 159,810.66 GBP, for the project entitled "T0397 TMAF1002 Longer Heavier Vehicle Trials, Monitoring & Evaluation." The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 31st October 2022 to 30th April 2023. Highways England, based in Birmingham, acted as the buyer in this process.

This tender for research and development services and related consultancy services by the Department for Transport offers business growth opportunities for firms interested in decarbonising road transport and improving freight efficiency. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this tender, given the focus on technical feasibility and monitoring of LHVs on GB roads. Companies with expertise in research and development services would find this tender particularly relevant for their business expansion.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

T0397 TMAF1002 Longer Heavier Vehicle Trials, Monitoring & Evaluation

Notice Description

As part of the Government's commitment to decarbonise road transport, improve air quality and improve efficiency of freight movements, the Department for Transport commissioned a study to determine the technical feasibility of trialling LHVs on GB roads. This study identified essential work that needs to be undertaken before a decision can be made as to whether to proceed to a trial phase. This work is to be undertaken in this package of work, referred to as Stage 2, and will include the concurrent development of a monitoring and evaluation framework to capture benefits and costs for any potential commercial road trial.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-beee10c4-47d6-4ce5-8923-7652586d1082
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81547915-d9ea-47ba-b164-32245f7cf270
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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£159,810 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£159,810 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Oct 2022 - 30 Apr 2023 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
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

WSP

Further Information

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