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Winter Team Consultancy Task

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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11 Feb 2021 at 12:46

Award Notice
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29 Mar 2019 at 11:50

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Winter Team Consultancy Task" was conducted by Highways England, focusing on consultancy services in the research and development sector. The project aims to enhance the winter and severe weather service resilience and covers areas such as vehicle replacement and weather service improvements. This selective tender process, executed through a call-off from the SPATS framework, has a contract value of approximately £248,946. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2019 and concluded on 30th September 2020, with the tender period ending on 28th March 2019. The services were primarily delivered in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses with expertise in technical consultancy, particularly those specialising in winter service management, weather forecasting, and strategic solutions for fleet operations. Larger consultancy firms or experienced service providers in the transportation and logistics sector would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging with Highways England in such initiatives can lead to valuable partnerships and the advancement of innovative solutions within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Winter Team Consultancy Task

Notice Description

Highways England's National Winter & Severe Weather Team (NWT) is seeking technical consultancy support services to deliver continuous improvements in relation to our winter and severe weather service resilience. Specifically, the consultant(s) will provide technical expertise to support Highways England to deliver its objectives in the following areas: - winter fleet vehicle replacement; - strategic salt management; - severe weather information service improvements; - weather forecasting service improvements; - mapping of vulnerable locations. The NWT is seeking service delivery via a Direct Award task placed on the SPATS Framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-de8fa35f-29ce-4bf2-b907-3207b944c29a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8e5956e-a9ee-46d7-870e-3d291ae4329a
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
Not specified
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
£248,945 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£248,945 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 1 Jun 2021 2-3 years
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
HE
Contact Email
spats_framework_lot1@highwaysengland.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B1 1RN
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATKINS

Further Information

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