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title: "Mineral Polymer Material Innovation"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-48c75ee3-b2d6-42de-ab6e-697b81c9c64a"
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# Mineral Polymer Material Innovation

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND COMPANY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-48c75ee3-b2d6-42de-ab6e-697b81c9c64a

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## Summary

The procurement process focuses on the project titled "Mineral Polymer Material Innovation," initiated by Highways England Company Limited. This project falls under the industry category of highways consultancy services and is situated in Birmingham, England. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract awarded on 5th December 2017 following a call-off from a framework agreement. The total contract value was £99,993.02, with the contract period commencing on 6th December 2017 and set to conclude on 31st March 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental consultancy, material evaluation, and air quality solutions. Companies that specialise in innovative materials or are experienced in assessing the impacts of such materials on air pollution, specifically nitrogen dioxide (NO2) concentrations, would be particularly well-suited to participate. Engaging in this contract could foster business growth by showcasing expertise in a critical area of environmental management, thereby enhancing competitiveness in similar future procurement processes.

## Notice

Highways England is looking to set up a contract for provision of services to deliver a project to evaluate different design / application of the mineral polymer material for the specific purpose of reducing nitrogen dioxide (NO2) concentrations. The project is split into two packages: i. The evaluation of the effectiveness of a mineral polymer material in the open atmosphere for reducing ambient concentrations of NO2 behind the barrier ii. The evaluation of the effectiveness of the mineral polymer material to reduce in vehicle concentrations of NO2

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50b58fcd-6e46-47f8-827c-3871ddcb04cc |
| 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 | 12 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 6 Dec 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,993 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,993 |
| 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 COMPANY LIMITED |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRANSPORT RESEARCH LABORATORY (TRL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2018 at 10:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50b58fcd-6e46-47f8-827c-3871ddcb04cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50b58fcd-6e46-47f8-827c-3871ddcb04cc
  12th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3a94158f-5225-4ea0-a96f-e346ad941a19

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