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28 Jul 2026 at 09:02

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process described involves National Highways Limited, a central government public authority based in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The contract, titled "M32 J2-J3 Eastville Traffic Counts," is categorized within the goods industry. The project requires the supplier to provide ten SIM card replacements, AI sensor upgrades, and AI sensors for data provision. The procurement is at the award stage, with the contract period planned from 11th August 2026 to 10th August 2031, and it may be extended until 2033. The award notice was published on 28th July 2026, with a standstill period ending on 7th August 2026. The procurement method used was selective, under a framework, indicating a non-competitive process.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in telecommunications hardware and sensor technology. Large businesses focusing on the provision and integration of SIM cards and AI sensors are particularly well-suited to participate in such contracts. The specific nature of the upgrades and replacements required reflects a demand for cutting-edge technology providers who can deliver substantial and precise improvements in traffic data handling, making this an ideal contract for firms looking to enhance their presence in the transport infrastructure sector.

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Notice Title

M32 J2-J3 Eastville Traffic Counts

Notice Description

National Highways requires the Supplier to provide the following Services: 1) Ten SIM card replacements 2) Ten AI Sensor upgrades 3) Ten AI Sensors (Data Provision)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d4de
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071060-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31712112 - SIM cards

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£208,950 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
10 Aug 2026 - 10 Aug 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

TRACSIS TRAFFIC DATA

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