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title: "Specialist Support and Technical Advice (Road Tunnels)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2e94afae-864f-4452-932d-70a6c7d53fba"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HIGHWAYS ENGLAND"
published: "2018-10-22"
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# Specialist Support and Technical Advice (Road Tunnels)

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e94afae-864f-4452-932d-70a6c7d53fba

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Highways England seeking to establish a contract for Specialist Support and Technical Advice regarding road tunnels and movable bridges. This contract, valued at £99,982, is classified under research and development services and related consultancy services. The procurement method used was a selective process, constituted as a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period ending on 16th May 2018, with the contract period running from 11th June 2018 to 31st March 2019. The service is required on a reactive basis and will primarily be provided in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the consultancy and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in infrastructure and transport. Companies with expertise in road construction, maintenance, and the management of complex engineering projects would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with Highways England could provide avenues for growth and expansion in a competitive market, especially for firms capable of delivering high-quality reactive services in a timely manner.

## Notice

Highways England is looking to set up a contract to provide specialist support and advice on road tunnels and movable bridges. The service will generally be required on a reactive basis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f9ccdef-cf68-4d23-9a37-4169af8719cc |
| 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 | 22 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 16 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 10 Jun 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,982 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,982 |
| 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 | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2018 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f9ccdef-cf68-4d23-9a37-4169af8719cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f9ccdef-cf68-4d23-9a37-4169af8719cc
  22nd October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/12714a68-59c0-4aa2-af91-e6356657679b
  n/a

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