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title: "1-1136 Smart Roads Design - Improving safety and customer experience"
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# 1-1136 Smart Roads Design - Improving safety and customer experience

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40c6b50c-7070-44fc-9531-f5a1546667f5

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## Summary

Highways England is conducting a procurement for the project titled "1-1136 Smart Roads Design - Improving safety and customer experience," focusing on specialist technical services for the development of smart motorways. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically aimed at research and development services, with a contract value of £199,937.65. The contract is currently in the Award stage, having been awarded on 22nd July 2020, and will run from 22nd July 2020 until 31st July 2021. The primary location for the delivery of services is London, United Kingdom, with the procurement method being selective through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses engaged in specialist technical services related to motorway advancements and safety improvements. Companies that excel in research, development, or consultancy within the highways and transportation sectors would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with Highways England can pave the way for further collaborations in the expanding field of smart motorway technologies, particularly for mid to large-scale enterprises with expertise in innovative traffic management solutions.

## Notice

Highways England is procuring specialist technical services to support the continued development of smart motorways.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f76ffdb-bbe4-44cd-94e6-013beebd1f5f |
| 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 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 21 Jul 2020 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £199,937 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £199,937 |
| 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 | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 6HA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Lawrence Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol East |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## 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 Jul 2020 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f76ffdb-bbe4-44cd-94e6-013beebd1f5f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f76ffdb-bbe4-44cd-94e6-013beebd1f5f
  22nd July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6ac33f49-fb9b-4158-bf21-8bc27bda8b83
  n/a

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