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title: "Review of Highways England's portfolio and programme management capability"
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buyer: "OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD"
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# Review of Highways England's portfolio and programme management capability

Buyer: OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72242ebf-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Office of Rail and Road is seeking services for the "Review of Highways England’s portfolio and programme management capability." This project focuses on assessing and improving the management of capital projects within the strategic road network in England. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, having completed the initial tender period, which ended on 6th December 2016. The contract period is set to run from 9th January 2017 to 31st May 2017, with an estimated contract value of £150,000, and bids were encouraged to be submitted through the ORR's eTendering portal.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in consulting and project management services, particularly those with expertise in portfolio and programme management. Companies that have innovations in improving operational efficiency or can provide monitoring and control services will be well-suited to compete. This tender not only aims to enhance Highways England's capabilities but also allows qualified suppliers to potentially forge long-term relationships with a key governmental body, fostering further business growth opportunities in the infrastructure sector.

## Notice

The objective of this project is to determine the efficiency improvements that Highways England should be capable of making through improving the way that the company manages its portfolio and programmes of capital projects (improvements and renewals to the strategic road network) during Road Period 2 , . There are four main components to this project. (1) An assessment of Highways England's current portfolio and programme management capability; (2) An assessment of Highways England's plans to improve capability by the end of Road Period 1; (3) Establishing an improvement trajectory for Highways England's portfolio and programme management capability to the end of Road Period 2; and (4) Determining the scope for efficiencies resulting from these improvements- during Road Period 2. Additional information: All proposals and clarification questions must be uploaded on to ORR's eTendering portal by the dates/times set out in the ITT. Prospective bidders are advised to register their interest on the portal early to ensure that they receive any further communications that may be published.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbad8818-0e9f-4838-9891-efddbca21b91 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2017 - 31 May 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £128,100 |
| 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 | OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC2B 4AN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CITI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
- 71700000 - Monitoring and control services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2017 at 11:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbad8818-0e9f-4838-9891-efddbca21b91
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b6ba334-9e12-4c82-84b0-a708598acf40

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbad8818-0e9f-4838-9891-efddbca21b91
  2nd March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b6ba334-9e12-4c82-84b0-a708598acf40
  11th November 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3e9480cf-1433-4717-b5c2-99cc2dee2bb7
  Joining instructions for ORR's eTendering portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bb4c19ed-0b42-4e64-892f-1e1e9682fc10
  ITT
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fcc6f8c2-66c1-4dcc-b180-bff54515ed30
  Disclaimer
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1e2b5dab-4126-4cf5-a7c8-2eb0c4a6c620
  Form of Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/82bbde1e-989f-40a3-9fa2-dd3bfa8fd0ff
  Form of Agreement
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/31df33b2-a52a-42f1-a6ed-adfc57c58a96
  Joining instructions for ORR's eTendering portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f4d60f56-041b-4e6a-a9db-44fd40522379
  ITT
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5495b1c3-74f0-4c80-95bf-2b16b370e9e8
  Disclaimer
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/22a955af-1c31-4f3b-b0d6-dc643dce9a9e
  Form of Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f2064319-dd9a-4fb1-8e54-ecddde124b4b
  Form of Agreement

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