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title: "2-195 Independent Benchmarking for Area 7 Service Review"
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# 2-195 Independent Benchmarking for Area 7 Service Review

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5719d26e-3f45-4c2e-8348-c4f6536fe0f9

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## Summary

Highways England is seeking an independent benchmarking service for a review of its Maintenance and Response Contract in Area 7, located in the East Midlands. The contract, valued at £89,198, was awarded to ATKINS JACOBS on 18 December 2018, following a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to commence on 19 December 2018 and will conclude on 17 April 2019. The procurement process is now complete.

This tender presents an opportunity for firms specialising in research and development services, particularly those with expertise in benchmarking and consultancy within the infrastructure sector. Businesses focused on delivering high-quality service reviews and improvements in operational efficiency would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. With Highways England being a significant player in the transport infrastructure sector, it opens avenues for growth for suppliers capable of contributing innovative solutions in the area of contract services.

## Notice

Highways England (HE) is looking to appoint a supplier for the provision of an independent benchmarking exercise for the service review of the Maintenance and Response (M&R) Contract in Area 7, East Midlands.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eff62f0b-2f0a-46eb-b630-5fb4cdc75452 |
| 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 | 18 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 19 Dec 2018 - 17 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £89,198 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,198 |
| 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 | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ATKINS JACOBS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2018 at 12:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eff62f0b-2f0a-46eb-b630-5fb4cdc75452

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eff62f0b-2f0a-46eb-b630-5fb4cdc75452
  18th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ad9d81e4-c743-4917-bfde-23c66f4e6900
  n/a

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