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title: "A45 Northampton Step B"
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# A45 Northampton Step B

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aadd4b60-0d1b-40c7-8269-dcf16b41918e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the A45 Northampton Step B contract was conducted by the Department for Transport. This project involved the development of a VISSIM model and falls under the category of highways consultancy services. The contract was awarded through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage is currently at the Award phase, with the contract period commencing on 18th May 2020 and concluding on 31st July 2020. The total value of the contract is £19,715.56, and the delivery is to be executed in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in highways consultancy and traffic modelling services. Companies with expertise in transportation engineering, software development for modelling purposes, and those looking to engage in strategic partnerships within the public sector will find this contract aligns well with their capabilities. The established supplier, Aecom, demonstrates the competitive landscape, indicating that both large firms and smaller firms with niche expertise could successfully compete for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Development of VISSIM model

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb838d04-520f-438d-ba1a-2f28002c45ee |
| 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 | 23 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 17 May 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,715 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,715 |
| 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 | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | GUILDFORD |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU1 4LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Guildford |
| Electoral ward | Stoke |
| Westminster constituency | Guildford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2020 at 07:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb838d04-520f-438d-ba1a-2f28002c45ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb838d04-520f-438d-ba1a-2f28002c45ee
  23rd June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.econtrack.com/Address/View.aspx?data=D5va7RQqg6%2blG%2bxvFVzAyA%3d%3d
  Epims Link

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