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title: "T0530 Rationalise Management of Innovation Portfolio and Innovation Operating Model in Preparation for RIS3"
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# T0530 Rationalise Management of Innovation Portfolio and Innovation Operating Model in Preparation for RIS3

Buyer: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a1d34b9d-be14-466f-afb3-771b40d44322

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## Summary

The National Highways has awarded a contract for the project titled "T0530 Rationalise Management of Innovation Portfolio and Innovation Operating Model in Preparation for RIS3" to WSP UK Ltd. The contract is valued at £119,490.80 GBP and falls under the category of development consultancy services. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 23rd February 2024 to 30th September 2024, providing opportunities for businesses to contribute to enhancing innovation capabilities within National Highways.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses, especially in the services sector, to collaborate with National Highways in refining their innovation governance and operating model. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to participate in this tender to contribute to the delivery of Research and Innovation Strategy for RIS3. The location of the procurement spans across different regions, including the United Kingdom and European territories, making it accessible to a wide range of businesses interested in development consultancy services.

## Notice

National Highways Innovation group, Roads development division The Phase 2 of the project (Task T0394) - Innovation and Research Strategy Implementation - completed by December 2023 set a series of recommendations that will rationalise the governance for Research and Innovation within National Highways and our innovation operating model. These changes are necessary to: - strengthen the organisations innovation capability, - explore collaboration frameworks (internal and external), - streamlining processes to improve Innovation management, - monitor and assess innovation using a consistent and systematic approach, - develop all the above in a holistic system ready for delivery of RIS3 innovations and research.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4219fea7-cada-46e6-beb4-564210440c47 |
| 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 | 23 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 23 Feb 2024 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £119,490 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £119,490 |
| 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

- 73220000 - Development consultancy services

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2024 at 14:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4219fea7-cada-46e6-beb4-564210440c47

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4219fea7-cada-46e6-beb4-564210440c47
  23rd February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3d1c1f24-6a7f-46be-8268-e11f64017b8a
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