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title: "GCP A4 Waterbeach to Cambridge improvements"
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buyer: "CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# GCP A4 Waterbeach to Cambridge improvements

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-05975766-8fed-424e-a239-924a9eac5f4b

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## Summary

The Cambridgeshire County Council awarded a contract to Atkins for the GCP A4 Waterbeach to Cambridge improvements project. The procurement process was initiated through a tender with a value of £710,000 GBP. The tender was classified under highways consultancy services and was part of the works category. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from August 1, 2021, to March 31, 2023, with the tender period ending on July 31, 2021.

This award presents opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, to engage in highway consultancy services within the East of England region. Companies interested in works related to high-quality public transport route development between Waterbeach and Cambridge would find this contract suitable for growth. Cambridgeshire County Council served as the buyer organisation for this procurement, with Atkins being the awarded supplier.

## Notice

This was an award from Cambs County Council Joint Professional Services Framework to Atkins for provision of an Outline Business Case for a high quality Public Transport route between Waterbeach and Cambridge.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3daec1e-a967-4f07-891f-0f616e5df7bc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £710,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £710,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE, UK |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 1BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Market |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ATKINS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2024 at 14:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3daec1e-a967-4f07-891f-0f616e5df7bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3daec1e-a967-4f07-891f-0f616e5df7bc
  6th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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