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ITEP1156 Road Safety Foundation Route Review Tool

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

14 May 2026 at 12:04

Award

28 Apr 2026 at 09:20

Award

10 Apr 2026 at 08:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves National Highways Limited as the buying organisation, focusing on the "ITEP1156 Road Safety Foundation Route Review Tool" project. This contract, categorised under Information Technology Services within the services sector, is designed to improve safety engineering schemes using the Route Review Tool. Located in Birmingham, United Kingdom, the direct award contract was finalised, with the procurement phase completed on 14th May 2026. The project, awarded to the Road Safety Foundation, will run from 14th May 2026 to 30th March 2027, with a contract value of £168,000.

This tender creates business growth opportunities specifically for those capable of providing unique services in safety engineering and IT solutions tailored to road safety measures. Given its direct award nature, it is especially relevant to specialists able to deliver bespoke services, like SMEs with expertise in developing and supporting road safety tools. Businesses with the capability to handle government contracts and engage in strategic public safety initiatives will find this contract advantageous, allowing them to expand their portfolio within the public sector.

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Notice Title

ITEP1156 Road Safety Foundation Route Review Tool

Notice Description

This proposal will support the development of safety engineering schemes to improve star ratings of our network using the Route Review Tool (RRT). This includes the development and support of the RRT training for staff, support in development of schemes and evaluation of the interventions.

Procurement Information

Only supplier that can provide this service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067f9f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044345-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
13 May 2026 - 30 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active, Pending
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
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

ROAD SAFETY FOUNDATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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