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title: "Forensic Examination of critical Special Geotechnical Measures (Phase 3)"
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# Forensic Examination of critical Special Geotechnical Measures (Phase 3)

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-54d0624b-988c-49c5-b01b-2299c71da7fa

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## Summary

Highways England is inviting tenders for the provision of research services focused on the forensic examination of Special Geotechnical Measures (Phase 3). The contract, valued at £89,986.80, falls under the category of research and development services. Located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, this procurement is at the Award stage, with the contract period commencing from 1st June 2021 and concluding on 30th April 2022. The tender period has ended, having closed on 13th May 2021, and the procurement method utilised was selective, executed through a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialised in research, consultancy, and geotechnical services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract appealing due to the emphasis on their participation. Companies with expertise in geotechnical engineering, research methodologies, and performance validation would be well-positioned to compete effectively in this procurement, capitalising on the unique insights gained from working with Highways England on critical infrastructure projects.

## Notice

Highways England (the Client) is seeking the provision of services to undertake research by exploiting the unique opportunities Major Projects and Operational Renewals provide to forensically examine Special Geotechnical Measures (SGMs) and validate their predicted performance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2337a5e4-a310-4e29-be1a-89b124af0500 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 13 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2021 - 30 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £89,986 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,986 |
| 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 | FUTRAN JV |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2021 at 13:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2337a5e4-a310-4e29-be1a-89b124af0500

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2337a5e4-a310-4e29-be1a-89b124af0500
  1st June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/55ab6e4b-4537-4903-bd33-96dd2161ef21
  n/a

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