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title: "TRSS0036 1-1020 Exploring the impacts of changes to a presumed liability system in the UK"
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# TRSS0036 1-1020 Exploring the impacts of changes to a presumed liability system in the UK

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a0cbefa6-976d-4ea9-8607-5c2073665a0c

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "TRSS0036 1-1020 Exploring the impacts of changes to a presumed liability system in the UK" was conducted by Highways England, with a focus on research and development services. The project is classified under the CPV code 73000000 and took place in the UK. The tender period concluded on 12th February 2020, and the contract, valued at £151,083, commenced on 24th June 2020, running for a year until 23rd June 2021. The procurement method used was selective, with the tender being a call-off from a framework agreement, and the current status of the award is active as of 23rd June 2020.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in research and development, particularly those that are SMEs and have expertise in legal and liability systems. Companies that specialise in consultancy and related services within this expert field would be well-prepared to compete. The involvement of Highways England as the buyer further signals the potential for significant growth, as successful engagement could lead to future projects and contracts in the transport and infrastructure sector.

## Notice

TRSS0036 1-1020 Exploring the impacts of changes to a presumed liability system in the UK

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28c18a22-ce0c-4135-9a41-5215224e6a5e |
| 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 | 25 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 23 Jun 2020 - 23 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £151,083 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £151,083 |
| 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 | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 6HA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Lawrence Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2020 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28c18a22-ce0c-4135-9a41-5215224e6a5e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28c18a22-ce0c-4135-9a41-5215224e6a5e
  25th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4e72b615-b796-4387-93e4-4d42fccd81b5
  n/a

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