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title: "T0455 Smart Motorway Standards Development (inc DMRB 2025)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7ca0a445-1fe5-4c04-888c-4513c0c2e70d"
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published: "2023-05-04"
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# T0455 Smart Motorway Standards Development (inc DMRB 2025)

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7ca0a445-1fe5-4c04-888c-4513c0c2e70d

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## Summary

The National Highways awarded a contract for T0455 Smart Motorway Standards Development (inc DMRB 2025) to WSP for research and development services and related consultancy services. The contract is valued at £268,266.40 GBP and was awarded on 28th April 2023. The procurement method used was selective with a Call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period starts on 28th April 2023 and ends on 31st March 2024. The procurement stage is complete, and the tender period ended on 13th April 2023.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses in the services industry for research and development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender particularly suitable. National Highways, headquartered in Birmingham, England, initiated this tender. Businesses interested in infrastructure development consultancy services should consider engaging with this contract to support their growth objectives.

## Notice

The core objectives of this Work Order are to assess, prioritise and develop solutions to matters arising from the prevailing list, and to undertake broader reviews of GD 301 and GD 302 in line with our Roads Investment Strategy obligation to maintain and update DMRB.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96bf996f-5a01-4f36-b637-3d1d494310c6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 27 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £268,266 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £268,266 |
| 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 | NATIONAL HIGHWAYS |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 May 2023 at 09:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96bf996f-5a01-4f36-b637-3d1d494310c6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96bf996f-5a01-4f36-b637-3d1d494310c6
  4th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6ce02704-0a94-47d2-96ab-8e236af68b3a
  n/a

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