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title: "1-856 Future DMRB Consultancy support"
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# 1-856 Future DMRB Consultancy support

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4583b891-72ab-4537-a325-3606ee14d7e5

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## Summary

Highways England is conducting a procurement process for the contract titled "1-856 Future DMRB Consultancy support," focusing on services within the research and development consultancy sector. The procurement process has reached the Award stage, with the contract having been awarded on 4th July 2019. The contract, valued at approximately £249,979, will commence on 17th June 2019 and run until 31st March 2020. The consultancy services will be primarily delivered to the South East region of the United Kingdom, and the procurement method utilised was a selective call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period closing on 28th May 2019.

This contract presents significant business opportunities, particularly for large consultancy firms with expertise in highway engineering and technical support services. Given the focus on specialist consultancy related to the DMRB review programme, businesses that can provide comprehensive technical and programme consultancy are well-suited to engage in future tenders of this nature. Firms capable of delivering on the implementation of recommendations and providing ongoing support to Highways England will be in a prime position to benefit from this and similar contracts, fostering growth and expansion within the sector.

## Notice

The objective of this work package is to support the implementation of the recommendations as agreed by the Highways England Executive Committee. At this stage of the work, several recommendations have been completed and delivered. Hence, the aims of this work package will be: (i) Provide specialist consultancy services to Highways England on those recommendations that require additional specific work; (ii) Provide technical, programme and specialist consultancy support to assist Highways England in the successful delivery of the DMRB review programme; (iii) Provide technical, programme and specialist consultancy support to produce an Implementation of the Recommendations report.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58a5d2d6-8d13-45a4-8b97-cd6dbae65a35 |
| 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 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 28 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 16 Jun 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £249,979 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £249,979 |
| 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 | 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

- 4 Jul 2019 at 14:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58a5d2d6-8d13-45a4-8b97-cd6dbae65a35

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58a5d2d6-8d13-45a4-8b97-cd6dbae65a35
  4th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bf6688b7-1110-42a7-8a63-5073c3c38c4e
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