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title: "Concrete Roads - Design Framework"
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# Concrete Roads - Design Framework

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2092de1e-04a2-4d9f-a85c-de847b19b4a7

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## Summary

The public procurement process announced by Highways England concerns the "Concrete Roads - Design Framework," which is classified under design consultancy services. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender is currently in the planning stage. The anticipated contract period spans from 22 February 2021 to 31 March 2025, with a total estimated value of £46,800,000. Organisations interested in the tender should note that responses must be submitted by 6 August 2020, and delivery addresses include various locations within the UK and overseas territories.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialised in design consultancy and civil engineering, particularly those with expertise in road construction and maintenance. Firms capable of providing full design, technical assurance, and project management services will find this tender particularly aligned with their capabilities. The successful bidders will be pivotal in delivering lifecycle extension works, potentially opening avenues for long-term partnerships and ongoing projects within the robust Highways England framework.

## Notice

Full design, technical assurance, site supervision and project management capability for the concrete roads programme. The designer will be expected to: - perform principal designer duties - provide constructible designs - engage with contractors for ECI - provide VfM by maximising opportunities for efficiencies - fully inform and consult on design assumptions - use design opportunities in the HE innovation report - design to current DRMB, BS EN standards - maximise production rates in design for rapid completion on the SRN - plan for network occupancy with advice from HE staff - provide on site supervision as directed - prepare health and safety file - provide documentation for HE 3D Scheme Development Process - plan communication strategies for the delivery of the schemes within a region - provides and maintains programme for the scheme till construction Stage 6. Provides contingency should the other framework supplier be unable to deliver works

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12f93e9d-d123-4950-9d11-4768d038a392 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | 15 Jun 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £46,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HIGHWAYS ENGLAND |
| Locality | BEDFORD |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK41 7LW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Harpur |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2021 at 13:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12f93e9d-d123-4950-9d11-4768d038a392
- 16 Apr 2020 at 18:25 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/222c3c02-d23a-41e3-8b00-f74443f6d52a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12f93e9d-d123-4950-9d11-4768d038a392
  8th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/222c3c02-d23a-41e3-8b00-f74443f6d52a
  16th April 2020 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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