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title: "5-065 South East M&R Contract Preparation Technical Support"
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# 5-065 South East M&R Contract Preparation Technical Support

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a5146450-3d8c-46c1-a3b0-583b81b01b25

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## Summary

Highways England is seeking to enhance its service delivery through the initiative titled "5-065 South East M&R Contract Preparation Technical Support." Located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, this ongoing procurement process falls under the category of research and development services and related consultancy services, with a total contract value of £249,382. The tender period concluded on 25th September 2019, leading to the award of the contract on 8th October 2019, to supplier Arup, with the contract running until 31st July 2020. This procurement was conducted via a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in technical support and consultancy within the highways and infrastructure sector. Companies that excel in preparing tender documentation and providing related services will find this an advantageous space to engage. The contract's focus on asset delivery maintenance and response makes it particularly relevant for businesses equipped to support public sector projects in transportation and civil engineering. As Highways England continues to invest in strategic maintenance, the demand for experienced suppliers in this field will likely grow.

## Notice

Highways England is looking to award a package order for the provision of technical support to prepare tender documents and associated network information for the tendering of an Asset Delivery Maintenance and Response (M&R) contract in the South East.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d1a30f2-b3cf-40a6-9823-e9a7afe39e4f |
| 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 | 8 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 7 Oct 2019 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £249,382 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £249,382 |
| 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 | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2019 at 14:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d1a30f2-b3cf-40a6-9823-e9a7afe39e4f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d1a30f2-b3cf-40a6-9823-e9a7afe39e4f
  8th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4852c976-a73f-464f-83bd-28c2aa17a893
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