--- title: "QU160 - Clean Air Zone (CAZ) Early Measures - Traffic Signal Upgrade Consultancy" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3ed0d620-9d5c-40d9-b914-9edc04390cc6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3ed0d620-9d5c-40d9-b914-9edc04390cc6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3ed0d620-9d5c-40d9-b914-9edc04390cc6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3ed0d620-9d5c-40d9-b914-9edc04390cc6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2018-09-05" --- # QU160 - Clean Air Zone (CAZ) Early Measures - Traffic Signal Upgrade Consultancy Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ed0d620-9d5c-40d9-b914-9edc04390cc6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3ed0d620-9d5c-40d9-b914-9edc04390cc6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3ed0d620-9d5c-40d9-b914-9edc04390cc6.json) ## Summary Birmingham City Council is currently running a tender process for the project titled "QU160 - Clean Air Zone (CAZ) Early Measures - Traffic Signal Upgrade Consultancy." This procurement, classified under general management consultancy services, aims to enhance air quality in Birmingham City Centre through upgrades to traffic signal controls at five critical intersections. The deadline for quotations is set for noon on 24th September 2018, and the contract period will commence on 1st October 2018, lasting until 28th February 2019. Interested bidders must register on the council's e-tendering system, In-tend, to participate in the tender process. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services related to traffic management and urban planning. Companies that provide expertise in data collection, analysis, and project management within the context of environmental improvements and transportation systems would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this project could not only enhance a business's portfolio but also contribute to the regional initiative aimed at fostering cleaner air and more sustainable urban mobility in Birmingham. ## Notice Tenderers are invited to submit a quotation for the CAZ Early Measures - Traffic Signal Upgrade Consultancy work. Birmingham City Council has initiated a programme of work which will implement air quality improvements in and around the City Centre. This programme is known as 'Brum Breathes', the overarching aim is to influence those travelling into, through and around the City Centre to use alternative modes of transport, having a positive impact on the city's air quality; ultimately achieving the vision of reducing traffic and increasing pedestrianised areas; ultimately achieving the vision of reducing traffic and increasing pedestrianised areas. The Traffic Signal Upgrades project proposes to make improvements to five network junctions by implementing new control strategies at five key intersections within the City Core which are closely related to key air quality locations. The scope of work is therefore to use the information from the assessment report to produce an outline Delivery Plan and report on necessary amendments to improve the efficiency of the junctions and a cost plan. The report should also consider the following: * Evaluation and use of Bluetooth JT monitoring. * Assessment of initial communications requirements i.e 3G/4G;IDT WiFi; Lorawan. * Evaluation of RTEM requirements for initial baseline data collection. * Introduction of enhanced traffic detection on the Ring Road, A38 (in the city centre) and B4114. * Developing cost estimates for the above and a indicative Delivery Plan. * Comments concerning operational requirements with direct supply chain, Amey PFI and the Council's Operation Control Room The Council will be using its e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and providers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. The web address is https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either email us at cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000. If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access the Council's tender Portal:-. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder We will send you a log on and password so you can download the tender documentation. Quotation return deadline: Noon on 24th September 2018 Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33166dea-a8e5-46a4-9059-0a40679b8e72 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Sep 2018 | | Submission deadline | 24 Sep 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 28 Feb 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 72300000 - Data services - 72312100 - Data preparation services - 72314000 - Data collection and collation services - 72316000 - Data analysis services - 79411000 - General management consultancy services - 79415000 - Production management consultancy services - 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services - 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services ## Release History - 5 Sep 2018 at 11:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33166dea-a8e5-46a4-9059-0a40679b8e72 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33166dea-a8e5-46a4-9059-0a40679b8e72 5th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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