--- title: "Assessing National Highways' evaluation of its smart motorways action plan" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-27253f98-2ae7-42f2-91e1-f4ab3ddd91ce" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-27253f98-2ae7-42f2-91e1-f4ab3ddd91ce" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-27253f98-2ae7-42f2-91e1-f4ab3ddd91ce.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-27253f98-2ae7-42f2-91e1-f4ab3ddd91ce.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "OFFICE OF RAIL REGULATION" published: "2024-11-20" --- # Assessing National Highways' evaluation of its smart motorways action plan Buyer: OFFICE OF RAIL REGULATION Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-27253f98-2ae7-42f2-91e1-f4ab3ddd91ce [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-27253f98-2ae7-42f2-91e1-f4ab3ddd91ce) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-27253f98-2ae7-42f2-91e1-f4ab3ddd91ce.json) ## Summary The Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) has awarded a contract for assessing National Highways' evaluation of its smart motorways action plan. The procurement process was for business and management consultancy services, classified under CPV code 79400000. The tender, identified by ORR/CT/24-60, was initiated as an open procedure (below threshold) and was published on 28th October 2024. The awarded contract, valued at £33,822.5, was given to Agilysis Limited. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 11th November 2024 and the contract's duration from 22nd November 2024 to 24th January 2025. The delivery location is within the United Kingdom, and the upcoming assessment report is due by February 2025. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for consultancies specialising in evaluation and monitoring services in the transportation sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, given the suitability criteria stated by the buying organisation. By participating in such public procurement processes, businesses can enhance their portfolio with prestigious contracts, potentially leading to further opportunities within the public sector. The open procedure method ensures a transparent and competitive bidding environment, favouring well-prepared and proactive firms. ## Notice The successful consultants will undertake a review of National Highways' approach to monitoring and evaluating the impact of the smart motorway action plan and consider initial results from this work. ORR will use the findings to inform our assessment of National Highways' progress in evaluating the impact of the smart motorway action plan. In particular, whether the company's approach continues to follow best practice. We will report our conclusions in our next annual assessment of safety performance on the strategic road network, due to be published in February 2025. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/351d5fd0-59d5-4478-b3c8-0375933ca1ff | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Nov 2024 | | Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 20 Nov 2024 | | Contract period | 22 Nov 2024 - 24 Jan 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £35,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £33,822 | | 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 | OFFICE OF RAIL REGULATION | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | East London | | Postcode | E14 4QA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets | | Local authority | Tower Hamlets | | Electoral ward | Canary Wharf | | Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | AGILYSIS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services ## Release History - 20 Nov 2024 at 09:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/351d5fd0-59d5-4478-b3c8-0375933ca1ff - 28 Oct 2024 at 10:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f75d434c-a082-4ba6-af73-d2fdbb030e15 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/351d5fd0-59d5-4478-b3c8-0375933ca1ff 20th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f75d434c-a082-4ba6-af73-d2fdbb030e15 28th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/59e98ff8-bf5e-4ef9-867b-70d677cbf891 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/36c04307-6bc5-4217-9449-8866c1587c2d - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d4129340-835f-4017-9283-b135f0258207 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8f6bd4e6-eff8-4279-bcc7-8a68a9333e6e - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/819f1fb8-7e6c-4a26-b8cb-f4bf2486b51d - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/a560067b-78d4-498f-8009-a7249adb0434 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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