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title: "1-917 Star Rating Phase 4"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0784f4a8-f89d-41bf-b7fb-515efd2cee0c"
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# 1-917 Star Rating Phase 4

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0784f4a8-f89d-41bf-b7fb-515efd2cee0c

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "1-917 Star Rating Phase 4" contract has been completed by Highways England, a pivotal organisation responsible for the management of the Strategic Road Network in England. This tender falls under the category of research and development services, with a total contract value of £442,398. The procurement method used was selective, carried out as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 26th September 2019 and will run until 31st March 2021, following a tender period that concluded on 6th September 2019. The locations of delivery include various regions such as the United Kingdom and the British Overseas Territories, enhancing the project’s reach and significance.

This tender presents considerable growth opportunities for businesses involved in research and development, particularly those that focus on consultancy services related to road and infrastructure improvement. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for contracts of this nature, providing innovative solutions and services that align with Highways England’s goals of enhancing road safety and increasing the quality of road infrastructure. Companies with expertise in transportation planning, road safety research, or consultancy services would find this procurement relevant to their capabilities.

## Notice

The recently published Strategic Business Plan and Roads Investment Strategy set out the future direction of the Strategic Road Network (SRN). This includes the reduction of KSI casualties on the SRN by 40% in 2020 as well as commitments to increase the star rating of our 1 and 2* roads to a minimum of 3* as well as aiming for 90% of travel to be undertaken on 3* or above roads by 2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aa80fdb-1d51-443d-9272-b1e27078fffc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £442,398 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £443,398 |
| 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 | HIGHWAYS ENGLAND |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1RN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2019 at 09:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aa80fdb-1d51-443d-9272-b1e27078fffc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aa80fdb-1d51-443d-9272-b1e27078fffc
  30th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e46676b6-e995-425c-bd0e-66299f2f4449
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