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title: "Traffic Signals Optimisation Programme (TSOP)"
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# Traffic Signals Optimisation Programme (TSOP)

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-69aa3752-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

Portsmouth City Council is currently inviting tenders for the "Traffic Signals Optimisation Programme (TSOP)", which involves upgrading traffic signals technology and related civil works at several junctions in Portsmouth, UK. This project is classified under the industry category of road traffic-control equipment and has a total contract value of £550,000. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with a closing date for expressions of interest set for 5th December 2016. The contract is anticipated to be awarded by April 2017, with works expected to commence in May 2017 and conclude by the end of August 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in civil engineering and traffic management services, particularly those with expertise in traffic signal technology and associated construction work. Companies that can provide innovative solutions or alternative suppliers for specific technologies, like MOVA systems, may stand out during the procurement process. As this is a selective procurement method, collaboration between firms and the engagement of sub-contractors could also enhance the competitiveness of bids, particularly for those looking to expand their presence in the local government contracting sector.

## Notice

Portsmouth City Council is inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced providers to tender for this project. This contract will be for the upgrade of traffic signals technology and associated civils works at specific junctions within the city of Portsmouth. The main headings under which work will be required are: * the upgrade of the traffic signals from the current technology to MOVA 7 * the provision of civils improvements at up to 8 junctions across the city (these will be provided as detailed designs) Contracting and sub-contracting arrangements: For this contract the Council will appoint a civils contractor as the Principal Contractor who in turn will manage all works required to deliver the outputs. This will include the appointment and management of a specialist traffic signals sub-contractor required to undertake the signals upgrade to MOVA. During the tender process to appoint the Principal Contractor, tenderers will be asked to price the works based on Siemens being the sub-contractor for the signals works. If tenderers wish to consider alternative suppliers for the signal upgrade other than Siemens, they will have an opportunity to present this in the form of a variant bid alongside a compliant reference bid using Siemens, which the Council will then consider. Programme: The Council is targeting to have awarded the contract by April 2017 with a subsequent commencement date of May 2017. It is anticipated that the works will be delivered in a time frame not exceeding three months. The closing date for receipt of your expression of interest is given against the heading entitled - Date documents can be requested until. Additional information: Portsmouth City Council is currently in the process of seeking expressions of interest for the following project Traffic Signals Optimisation Programme (TSOP). The full details and ability to express an interest will be via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project. Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c86e13d-1e58-461d-9c86-e9415f0be6ac |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 May 2017 - 31 Aug 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £550,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 34923000 - Road traffic-control equipment
- 34996000 - Control, safety or signalling equipment for roads
- 34996100 - Traffic lights
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45233100 - Construction work for highways, roads
- 71311220 - Highways engineering services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c86e13d-1e58-461d-9c86-e9415f0be6ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c86e13d-1e58-461d-9c86-e9415f0be6ac
  4th November 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current

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