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Traffic Manager Radio Service (Airwave)

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

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Award

19 Dec 2024 at 12:46

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways is conducting a procurement process for the "Traffic Manager Radio Service (Airwave)" project, which falls under the radio network industry category (CPV code: 32418000). The procurement method utilised is a direct single tender action (below threshold), and it has reached the award stage. The contract, valued at GBP 12,197,736, will commence on 1 January 2025 and conclude on 31 December 2026. The delivery scope of this project encompasses locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. Key dates include the tender period closing on 17 December 2024 and the contract award date on the same day.

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity for companies specialising in radio network services, particularly those able to offer sophisticated traffic management solutions. Given the scale and geographic scope of the contract, large enterprises with extensive operational capabilities in multiple regions, particularly those already experienced in similar large-scale projects, would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, this project provides an opportunity to collaborate with National Highways, aligning with strategic initiatives and potentially leading to further contracts in the sector.

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Notice Title

Traffic Manager Radio Service (Airwave)

Notice Description

Traffic Manager Radio Service (Airwave)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e30304cf-f030-49d2-bec4-70aec197207a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46aeea60-4397-4d32-95b4-09fb3ad8dc39
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32418000 - Radio network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,197,736 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,197,736 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 1-2 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
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
Contact Name
National Highways
Contact Email
it_infrastructure_procurement@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

AIRWAVE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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