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title: "T0061 Route Strategies WP 1 - Programme Oversight and Communication"
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# T0061 Route Strategies WP 1 - Programme Oversight and Communication

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0db61183-fb5d-4add-a083-709fdedb8f2d

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## Summary

Highways England is seeking to implement the "T0061 Route Strategies WP 1 - Programme Oversight and Communication" project, a significant endeavour in the transport sector. This contract falls under the category of research and development services and related consultancy services, with a total value of £628,518.64. Situated in London, the contract period is set to run from 21st July 2021 to 31st March 2025. The procurement stage is classified as complete, having ended on 24th May 2021, and was awarded following a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This contract presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the transport consultancy and research sectors. Companies experienced in programme oversight and communication strategies would be well-suited to engage in future tenders related to Highways England's initiatives. Additionally, voluntary and community sector enterprises may find avenues for partnership or collaboration, given the nature of the awarded tender and its focus on ongoing management and development of the transport network.

## Notice

Highways England is due commence its third round of route strategies in summer 2021 to deliver against its licence requirement. The licence requires Highways England to periodically prepare and publish route strategies covering the whole of the network, to develop and maintain an appropriate evidence base on the state and performance of the network, and issues affecting these, to inform the setting of Road Investment Strategies and ongoing management and development of the network when planning and carrying out its activities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e887b6d-2a76-468e-99bf-1bd6f3db2eb5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 20 Jul 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £628,518 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £628,518 |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2021 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e887b6d-2a76-468e-99bf-1bd6f3db2eb5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e887b6d-2a76-468e-99bf-1bd6f3db2eb5
  20th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/648c5711-d2da-499d-8701-309eb6ecc67a
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