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Technical Partner for Future Road Investment Strategy

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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08 Dec 2017 at 13:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Technical Partner for Future Road Investment Strategy" was conducted by Highways England, focusing on business services within the consulting industry. The procurement was completed as of 8th December 2017, following an open procedure that concluded on 16th October 2017. The contract has a value of £6,944,201 and covers a period from 20th November 2017 to 19th May 2020. The service is to be delivered in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consulting firms specializing in strategic planning for infrastructure projects. Businesses with expertise in programme development, stakeholder engagement, and business transition strategies will be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the scale of the project and the involvement of large firms like Arup and Ernst & Young, smaller and medium-sized enterprises with niche capabilities might also explore partnerships to leverage their unique offerings in this competitive market.

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Notice Title

Technical Partner for Future Road Investment Strategy

Notice Description

The Technical Partner for Future RIS advises and supports Highways England as it develops, implements and embeds strategic planning capability (i.e. people, processes and systems) in the course of participating for the first time in the full process for setting a new statutory Road Investment Strategy (RIS). The Consultant integrates with Highways England to translate the requirements for setting the next RIS into a tangible plan that is successfully delivered. The Technical Partner will provide Highways England with access to resources that have direct experience of leading and managing strategic planning processes in relation to infrastructure and with a relevant technical background. The Technical Partner assists the Employer in all aspects of development and implementation of the strategic planning process which informs the setting of the next RIS and sets the precedents for future RIS, particularly: a) Strategy development; b) Programme development and delivery; c) Stakeholder engagement and communications; d) Developing business readiness and transition to business as usual

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d797eb3b-8fa0-48c1-9d5b-750a8e6b78f3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c1ebad2-4256-4aa8-a04f-9f97c28c6efb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,944,201 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,944,201 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2017 - 19 May 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HIGHWAYS ENGLAND
Contact Name
Lauren Hopkins
Contact Email
lauren.hopkins@highwaysengland.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS11 9AT
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Beeston & Holbeck
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

ARUP

ERNST & YOUNG

PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPER

THE NICHOLS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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