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title: "ITEP0731D - RIS3 Chief Data Office (CDO) - Package 4: Digital Lab"
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# ITEP0731D - RIS3 Chief Data Office (CDO) - Package 4: Digital Lab

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2cc64d6d-6ef5-4054-b8ee-d1b75c3896c9

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## Summary

National Highways has completed the procurement process titled "ITEP0731D - RIS3 Chief Data Office (CDO) - Package 4: Digital Lab," which falls under the industry category of data analysis services. The contract is valued at £35,000,000 with Deloitte LLP selected as the supplier. The procurement method was selective, calling off from a framework agreement, and focused on a wide geographical reach, including the United Kingdom and other regions. This award stage was finalised on 30th June 2025, leading to a contract period commencing on 1st July 2025 and ending on 30th June 2030. This significant project was managed from the National Highways office located in Guildford, England.

This tender represents a substantial business opportunity, particularly for companies specialising in digital solutions and data analysis. It is aimed at driving data-led innovations for customers and communities, enhancing user experience through transforming data into intelligence, and setting industry standards. Though the awarded contract is not targeted at SMEs or VCSE organisations, larger businesses with expertise in AI, machine learning operations, or digital partnerships might find opportunities to grow in alignment with National Highways' strategic vision. This procurement could offer scope for fostering valuable B2B2C partnerships and leveraging digital twin and data science advancements within the mobility ecosystem.

## Notice

Within the Chief Data Office, Digital Lab is the design and delivery arm for digital products and services that drive data-led decisions that benefit our customers and communities. It unlocks the value of data investments by: - Transforming data into intelligence - Establishing standards, resilience and scalability in solutions - Improving user experience and customer journeys It has focused on: - Aligning delivery to National Highways priorities and Connecting the Country vision, within the context of the Chief Data Office Information Vision & Strategy - Deploying a consistent best practice product lifecycle across all teams that drives change, adoption, value, transparency, and compliance. - Growing new capability that improves impact, e.g. in AI (LLM, computer vision, ethics), ML Ops, data standards and APIs - Leading data-led insights and innovation through to the mobility eco-system to our customers. Building and maintaining strategic partnerships that transition National Highways to a B2B2C customer service provider These are currently managed through three practice areas: - Geo Spatial & Digital Twin - Data Science & Engineering - Digital Partnerships & Go-To-Market There is also a fourth, cross-team activity of Practice Management, that focusses on improving the direction, ways of working and collaboration across the team.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e394dbf-a556-4a07-9e20-6906fd8859e3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,000,000 |
| 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 | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS |
| Locality | GUILDFORD |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU1 4LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Guildford |
| Electoral ward | Stoke |
| Westminster constituency | Guildford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72316000 - Data analysis services

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2025 at 13:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e394dbf-a556-4a07-9e20-6906fd8859e3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e394dbf-a556-4a07-9e20-6906fd8859e3
  4th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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