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title: "Technical Assurance & Advice - Road Safety Initiatives"
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# Technical Assurance & Advice - Road Safety Initiatives

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-613cd59b-279c-46c6-9ece-020c9e7e42a3

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## Summary

Highways England is seeking to provide a contract for "Technical Assurance & Advice - Road Safety Initiatives," focusing on the provision of specialist traffic sign engineering services in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, UK. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, with the contract having been awarded on 25th July 2018. The contract is valued at £81,825 and is set to run from 25th July 2018 to 30th June 2019. This procurement was conducted via a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and is classified under the CPV code for research and development services and related consultancy services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies engaged in traffic management, engineering consultancy, and related services, particularly those with expertise in traffic signs and road safety measures. Businesses that can deliver competent and experienced engineering resources, capable of managing politically sensitive matters, would be especially well-suited to compete for similar contracts. By participating in such tenders, companies can expand their portfolio and strengthen their relationships with high-profile public sector clients like Highways England.

## Notice

Highways England is looking to set up a contract for provision of a specialist traffic signs engineering resource. The work will be carried out by a competent and experienced sign specialist providing support to SR-D National Senior Technical Advisors and DfT Designated Responsible Officers (DRO's), including representing SR-D at meetings as required. The appointed specialist will be responsible for the prioritisation and assessment of a heavy work load of Non-prescribed traffic signs applications (cases) and to make informed decisions on politically sensitive matters, whilst working to strict deadlines

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/114dc3f5-0327-4885-be5c-94d1e265478b |
| 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 | 25 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 24 Jul 2018 - 30 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £81,825 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £81,825 |
| 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 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PELL FRISCHMANN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2018 at 10:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/114dc3f5-0327-4885-be5c-94d1e265478b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/114dc3f5-0327-4885-be5c-94d1e265478b
  25th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6209d7b5-6b28-4540-be4e-dd831dc1cb7a
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