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title: "INDEPENDENT ASSURANCE SERVICES FOR HIGHWAYS ENGLAND ROUTES TO MARKET PROGRAMME SMART MOTORWAY ALLIANCE"
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# INDEPENDENT ASSURANCE SERVICES FOR HIGHWAYS ENGLAND ROUTES TO MARKET PROGRAMME SMART MOTORWAY ALLIANCE

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND COMPANY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-115c1a61-4b75-4129-9d32-1ef8b9c5cdac

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Highways England Company Limited seeking independent assurance services for their Smart Motorway Alliance programme. This contract, valued at £47,500, falls under the highways consultancy services category and is located in Birmingham, England. The procurement method employed was a direct single tender action, which concluded on 14th August 2018, with the contract period commencing from 15th August 2018 and lasting until 31st October 2018. The status of the tender is complete.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage with a high-profile project within the transportation sector. Companies specialising in highways consultancy or related services would be well-suited to compete, enhancing their portfolio and reputation through association with Highways England's routes to market programme.

## Notice

INDEPENDENT ASSURANCE SERVICES FOR HIGHWAYS ENGLAND ROUTES TO MARKET PROGRAMME SMART MOTORWAY ALLIANCE

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22d3937d-04f8-41e2-8484-04ea76c2d42c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 14 Aug 2018 - 31 Oct 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £47,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,500 |
| 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 COMPANY LIMITED |
| 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 | INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 3 Sep 2018 at 12:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22d3937d-04f8-41e2-8484-04ea76c2d42c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22d3937d-04f8-41e2-8484-04ea76c2d42c
  3rd September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8a025539-c67c-40df-82b9-29b6f601101a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/449e1606-c189-40f3-904d-71207d1fc51e

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