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title: "Tyne & Wear and Durham AIMSUN Model Refresh: Exploration of Need"
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# Tyne & Wear and Durham AIMSUN Model Refresh: Exploration of Need

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91a070ba-8a89-4034-9922-c52f38f467f8

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Tyne & Wear and Durham AIMSUN Model Refresh: Exploration of Need" was initiated by Highways England, focusing on technical planning services. The contract is associated with the North East region of the United Kingdom, with a total value of £14,688. The tender period concluded on 14th July 2017, and the contract was awarded on 20th July 2017, with a duration running until 22nd September 2017. This process followed an 'Other' procurement method and contributed to the planning and development needs specifically for the A1 corridor through Newcastle and Gateshead.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in technical planning and consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in transport modelling and infrastructure projects. Companies that specialise in analytical modelling, data simulation, and urban planning would be well-positioned to capitalise on such public contracts. Furthermore, the experience gained from engaging in this procurement could lead to further projects within the public sector as urban development needs continue to evolve.

## Notice

Exploration of the need to update the AIMSUN mesoscopic model for Tyne and Wear and Durham, specifically the A1 corridor through Newcastle and Gateshead.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02766aa5-db13-48d9-a062-b2a7b4080342 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 13 Jul 2017 - 22 Sep 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,688 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,688 |
| 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 | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS11 9AT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Beeston & Holbeck |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CH2M |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356400 - Technical planning services

## Release History

- 20 Jul 2017 at 08:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02766aa5-db13-48d9-a062-b2a7b4080342

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02766aa5-db13-48d9-a062-b2a7b4080342
  20th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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