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title: "Procurement Strategic Business Partner Framework"
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# Procurement Strategic Business Partner Framework

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND COMPANY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-68b801cf-b721-4c77-bc5c-406ab669eed2

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## Summary

The "Procurement Strategic Business Partner Framework", initiated by Highways England Company Limited, is a complete procurement process focusing on highways consultancy services, with a total contract value of £4,000,000. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the contract period extends from 1 December 2018 to 30 May 2021. The tender was active until 30 November 2018, allowing businesses to submit their proposals for this strategic initiative aimed at enhancing infrastructure consultancy. The geographical scope includes various regions such as the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in highway consultancy services. Businesses specialising in strategic consultancy within the infrastructure sector will find the scope of this contract particularly beneficial for expansion. With the involvement of established firms like Mace Group Ltd, Turner & Townsend Plc, and Gardiner & Theobald LLP, this framework represents a competitive environment for both new entrants and established consultancy providers looking to strengthen their market presence.

## Notice

Procurement Strategic Business Partner Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ec35743-13a6-4f5f-a0da-456f8168f571 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2018 - 30 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,000,000 |
| 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 | 3 |
| Supplier names | GARDINER & THEOBALD; MACE GROUP; TURNER & TOWNSEND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2018 at 12:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ec35743-13a6-4f5f-a0da-456f8168f571

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ec35743-13a6-4f5f-a0da-456f8168f571
  10th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9f6fde40-0187-4a16-9b2f-6245d3d5ccee
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5ae438b4-e50b-4866-b7f1-93236b677c5f
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e48afa2a-3ce8-400b-8671-919589ef9513

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