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T0479 DMRB Geotechnical Review and Update Task

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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08 Sep 2023 at 12:07

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Highways has recently awarded a contract for the provision of technical services to review and update the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) with Geotechnical content. The contract, titled "T0479 DMRB Geotechnical Review and Update Task," falls under the services category with a value of 150,021.94 GBP. The procurement method was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 21st July 2023, with a contract period starting on 22nd August 2023 and ending on 31st August 2024.

This opportunity to participate in the procurement process would be suitable for businesses providing services related to research and development and technical consultancy. The contract is designed to attract SMEs, presenting a chance for growth and collaboration. Interested businesses should align their capabilities with the technical requirements outlined in the contract to enhance their competitiveness and potentially secure future business opportunities within the transportation infrastructure sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

T0479 DMRB Geotechnical Review and Update Task

Notice Description

National Highways "the Client" is seeking to set up a contract for the provision of technical service to undertake the review and update of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) with Geotechnical content. The DMRB review and update is required to align the DMRB with the updated MCHW to ensure a complete set of technical and contract requirements. The DMRB update is required to incorporate the design requirements and guidance which currently sit within the current MCHW and address all areas where the updated MCHW requires a design decision / input. The updated DMRB documents will be required to demonstrate a clear and consistent flow through of requirements from the DMRB clause to the relevant MCHW clauses and/or Work Specific Requirements (WSRs).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e06ab0ff-417b-4545-bdd3-85a7bc11910b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffdce703-1c11-4694-af2d-8d0a0214d3ad
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,021 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,021 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
21 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2024 1-2 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
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
spats2@nationalhighways.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LTD - SPATS

Further Information

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