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title: "TMTii 65 - Smart Motorways Calibration and Optimisation Toolkit (SMCALo)"
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# TMTii 65 - Smart Motorways Calibration and Optimisation Toolkit (SMCALo)

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-46c5fee9-600a-45ae-91a7-65054ba80e2f

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## Summary

Highways England is inviting suppliers to tender for the "TMTii 65 - Smart Motorways Calibration and Optimisation Toolkit (SMCALo)" project, which falls under the IT services category. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with a contract value of £361,744.59. The contract is set to commence on 23rd April 2021 and will run until 23rd April 2024. This opportunity is open exclusively to parties awarded a place on Lot 12 of the CCS Framework RM1089 for Traffic Management Technology. The tender period concluded on 18th February 2021.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in technology and consulting services, particularly those experienced in traffic management and IT solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the project aims to enhance road safety, manage traffic flows, and improve air quality through innovative technological solutions. Companies with expertise in developing bespoke traffic modelling tools will be especially well-suited for this contract.

## Notice

Highways England are seeking to engage a successful supplier to deliver a specific bespoke traffic modelling tool developed for Smart Motorways for managing and optimising traffic flows. This reduces congestion and improves road safety and air quality by setting Message Signs and Signals that respond to rates of vehicle flows. The Smart Motorway programme is moving at pace and the provision of this toolkit is critical to calibrating the algorithms that control the congestion speed limits. The toolkit shall also provide a monitoring function for the performance of Motorway Incident Support & Automatic Signalling (MIDAS). This opportunity is open to all interested parties who have been awarded a place on Lot 12 of the CCS Framework RM1089 (Traffic Management Technology 2). Link to Contract Finder Opportunity Notice: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60efe8e0-8cc0-47c9-ad66-df176d337fd8

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1331253c-9db9-45b7-9a1c-7384e11822a9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 22 Apr 2021 - 23 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £361,744 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £361,744 |
| 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), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2021 at 13:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1331253c-9db9-45b7-9a1c-7384e11822a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1331253c-9db9-45b7-9a1c-7384e11822a9
  7th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60efe8e0-8cc0-47c9-ad66-df176d337fd8

## Provenance

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