Tender

Transforming road markings competition

HIGHWAYS ENGLAND

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Tender

28 Sep 2018 at 11:31

Summary of the contracting process

Highways England is currently running an active tender for the "Transforming road markings competition," aimed at sourcing innovative solutions for road marking materials and removal systems. This initiative is categorised under transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation, with specific focus on road-marking equipment and road paint. The tender is set to end on 30th October 2018, with the contract expected to commence on the same day and run until 29th October 2020. Interested parties should submit their proposals through the provided links for additional information.

This competition presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in road marking technology and materials. Companies with innovative solutions that enhance road safety and minimise damage during the removal of markings will find this tender especially relevant. The findings from this project could lead to broader applications in transport infrastructure, fostering business growth in the related sectors.

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Notice Title

Transforming road markings competition

Notice Description

Highways England is sponsoring a research project in relation to road markings. We are inviting companies to submit their solutions for a road marking material and removal system which provides the required on-road performance, whilst avoiding or significantly reducing road surface damaged when removed, which will in turn enhance customer experience. Please visit https://highwaysengland.co.uk/innovation-hub/comp-roadmarkings for further information.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef26869e-a2b6-4802-9be5-6ff651bb1f04
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15ebf378-97e0-4136-b6d6-3b7fc097da5e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Innovation competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34922000 - Road-marking equipment

34922100 - Road markings

44811000 - Road paint

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Oct 2018 - 29 Oct 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HIGHWAYS ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tom.tideswell@kier.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
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

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