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title: "RIP Commercial Support"
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# RIP Commercial Support

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84f964c5-b6a6-4693-bfc2-be1411956e9f

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "RIP Commercial Support" was initiated by Highways England, located in Birmingham, England. This contract, classified under Research and Development Services and Related Consultancy Services, aims to provide commercial and procurement support throughout the Development Phase of projects. The procurement method employed was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 20 June 2018, with the contract period beginning on 5 July 2018 and running until 30 September 2018. The total value of the contract is approximately £86,533.57.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth within the business sector, particularly for firms specialising in consultancy and project management services that fit within the scope of Highways England's objectives. Given the nature of the required support during the project's development phases, businesses that have experience in delivering similar consultancy services would be well suited to compete. The success of this contract will likely influence future opportunities in the infrastructure and transportation domains.

## Notice

The Regional Investment Programme (RIP) seeks to provide Commercial and Procurement support to its teams located across the network. For the past 6 months this support has been delivered at a programme level with targeted interventions, focussed on delivering best value and Highways England's Delivery Plan commitments in line with its core objectives. The focus of the required support is to be during the Development Phase of projects, from Options through to detailed design

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/129dd232-f106-48c9-b229-94e399369cbb |
| 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 | 19 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 4 Jul 2018 - 30 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £86,533 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £86,533 |
| 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FAITHFUL & GOULD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 19 Jul 2018 at 09:19 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/129dd232-f106-48c9-b229-94e399369cbb
- 17 Jul 2018 at 13:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/129dd232-f106-48c9-b229-94e399369cbb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/129dd232-f106-48c9-b229-94e399369cbb
  19th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6c5a333a-9b2b-4dab-ba5b-d4b723b05839
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3640c3f2-a672-441b-883a-7a220b9c303f
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