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T0561 MCHW validation task - FUTRAN

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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08 Aug 2024 at 08:48

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways has completed the award stage of the procurement process for a contract entitled "T0561 MCHW validation task - FUTRAN," within the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The contract's main objectives include validating the usability of WSR templates, ensuring the project specification is fit for purpose, and obtaining feedback for future training and communications relevant to the MCHW launch. Located in London, UK, the contract, valued at £37,070.47, will run from 17 July 2024 to 31 October 2024. The procurement method used was a selective call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in research, development, and consultancy services. Given the project’s scope, businesses experienced in template validation, process recording, and collaborative feedback mechanisms would be well-suited for such contracts. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit from this opportunity, although the current supplier, FUTRAN, is classified as a large-scale entity. Collaboration with other suppliers involved in similar validation tasks may also lead to additional business opportunities.

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Notice Title

T0561 MCHW validation task - FUTRAN

Notice Description

Key objectives of this commission are: A. Validate the usability of the WSR templates. B. Validate that, once WSR templates have been completed, the required project specification in the new format is fit for purpose and would be appropriate for a formal issue. C. Validate the process for recording departures required by the specification using the WSR templates. D. Obtain a realistic perspective on compiled WSR templates when used on site. E. Obtain feedback on the guidance documentation produced to inform wider training and communications relevant to the MCHW launch. F. Work collaboratively with other suppliers engaged in the validation task to provide feedback and recommendations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c3705c75-6a13-4851-a2cf-6053cfaf8c02
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea74d97c-7c11-4b4e-bbf1-31fe3248b2e9
Current Stage
Award
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
£37,070 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,070 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jul 2024 - 31 Oct 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
TLI London

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FUTRAN

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