Notice Information
Notice Title
Free-Flow Charging Package A: Road User Charging Services
Notice Description
Highways England is the government company charged with operating, maintaining and improving motorways and major (trunk) roads in England. Highways England is procuring (as a procurement agent on behalf of the Secretary of State for Transport, as described in the Highways England framework document annex C paragraph 2) a second generation free-flow charging service solution for the existing Dartford-Thurrock River Crossing road user charging scheme. A road user charge has been collected at this crossing since 2003 to manage the high demand for its use. Any solution is expected to offer proportionate scalability where systems and operations can deal with alternative charging schemes. This Contracts Finder notice is for Road User Charging Services (Package A) as part of the overall free-flow charging service solution, and comprises of vehicle identification, account management, payment processing, and customer services. Interested parties should refer to the Contract Notice (https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:411144-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML) for further information. 5 Economic Operators have pre-qualified and will be taken forward to the next phase of this procurement exercise. The 5 Economic Operators are as follows: - Ascendi O & M / EFKON - Conduent Parking Enforcement Solutions - Egis Projects / SICE - Emovis Operations Leeds - VINCI Highways
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-e871aac4-23e0-42d1-a23b-cb9e2bf2594a
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b7b4a7f-10cd-4edd-a3d1-d6ad9dac01f0
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
45 - Construction work
48 - Software package and information systems
63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
98 - Other community, social and personal services
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- CPV Codes
32234000 - Closed-circuit television cameras
32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies
34927000 - Toll equipment
34970000 - Traffic-monitoring equipment
34980000 - Transport tickets
45316210 - Installation of traffic monitoring equipment
48000000 - Software package and information systems
63712210 - Highway toll services
63712311 - Bridge toll services
63712321 - Tunnel toll services
63712400 - Parking services
63712700 - Traffic control services
72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
72322000 - Data management services
79342300 - Customer services
79940000 - Collection agency services
79941000 - Toll-collection services
98351110 - Parking enforcement services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £150,000,000 £100M-£1B
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 19 Nov 20196 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 31 Jan 2021Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 16 Oct 2019Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Feb 2021 - 1 Aug 2031 Over 5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- HIGHWAYS ENGLAND
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- GUILDFORD
- Postcode
- GU1 4LZ
- Post Town
- Guildford
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI3 Inner London - West
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI35 Westminster and City of London
- Delivery Location
- TLJ South East (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Westminster
- Electoral Ward
- Vincent Square
- Westminster Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b7b4a7f-10cd-4edd-a3d1-d6ad9dac01f0
19th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b0bf19a-d903-494d-aa35-78610fa30254
16th July 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder -
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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