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title: "Operational Management System"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4574fa51-5d39-4c40-bbb8-a554e262409c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HIGHWAYS ENGLAND"
published: "2018-08-22"
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# Operational Management System

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4574fa51-5d39-4c40-bbb8-a554e262409c

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## Summary

Highways England is implementing a new contract for the development of an Operational Management System, aimed at enhancing the performance of expressway designs. The procurement process is currently at the award stage following a selective tender, with the awarded contract valued at £228,958. The contract period commenced on 22nd August 2018 and will run until 31st October 2020, primarily for services related to research and development in the South East of England. The tool is expected to be completed by 30th June 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in software development and consultancy services associated with transport operations. Companies with expertise in creating operational performance tools or technical services that optimise transport infrastructure will find this contract particularly relevant. Engaging in the procurement process can facilitate growth for firms poised to support Highways England’s ambitions for upgrading the UK's road networks.

## Notice

Highways England is looking to set up a contract for provision of technical services to develop a software tool linking core Expressway features to operational performance. The function of this tool will be to optimise expressway concept design; support an audit trail for concept design inclusions; support value for money assessment; and produce a comprehensive dataset. This will support Highways England ambitions for the upgrade of our busiest A roads in this road period and beyond. The tool is programmed to be completed by 30 June 2019, with support and hosting of the tool to continue to 31 October 2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/541c64e4-0d1b-41de-8170-b5c7bc6257ed |
| 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 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 21 Aug 2018 - 31 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £228,958 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £228,958 |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## 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 Aug 2018 at 12:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/541c64e4-0d1b-41de-8170-b5c7bc6257ed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/541c64e4-0d1b-41de-8170-b5c7bc6257ed
  22nd August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e41bda4b-22f6-44f9-aed8-8469f6013cd8
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