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title: "Highways England National Operations Consumables Contract"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HIGHWAYS ENGLAND"
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# Highways England National Operations Consumables Contract

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b0defe29-f7f8-440c-9c09-2e9c4bb796ac

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## Summary

Highways England is in the planning stage of the "Highways England National Operations Consumables Contract," which focuses on the supply of operational consumable items essential for maintaining their extensive Strategic Road Network of over 4,300 miles. Key items include Automated External Defibrillators, nitrile gloves, and fuel spill kits. Interested suppliers are invited to engage in discussions regarding procurement on 26th and 27th March 2020 at a location in The Midlands, with the engagement end date set for 23rd March 2020. The procurement method is classified as a tender under the road equipment industry category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies focusing on road maintenance, traffic control equipment, and emergency vehicle supplies would be particularly well-suited to participate, as they could offer products that meet the required specifications. Engaging with Highways England during the upcoming meetings will be crucial for understanding their needs and positioning oneself for successful bidding.

## Notice

Highways England is exploring opportunities to implement a new contract for the continued supply of Operational consumable items. The contract will ensure that our Operational Fleet is supplied with the correct equipment to safely maintain and operate our Strategic Road Network of more than 4,300 miles. These items include, but are not limited to Automated External Defibrillators (AED), nitrile gloves, fuel spill kits. A full list of the current consumable items is attached for reference only. Highways England seeks to source products with equivalent specification as a minimum. The specification for each item on this list will be released with tender documentation. Highways England wishes to meet with potential suppliers, at a location in The Midlands to be confirmed, to discuss the most appropriate method of procuring these types of items. Appointment times will be limited therefore please only register your interest if your company can fulfil the requirements and may be interested in tendering for this opportunity. To register your interest in meeting with us on Thursday 26th March or Friday 27th March 2020 please email Megan Tomlinson at ADProcurement@highwaysengland.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48557ce2-4953-4a33-a187-0a199e02ffd9 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Mar 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HIGHWAYS ENGLAND |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 34920000 - Road equipment
- 34921000 - Road-maintenance equipment
- 34923000 - Road traffic-control equipment
- 34924000 - Variable message signs
- 34996000 - Control, safety or signalling equipment for roads
- 42415320 - Equipment for emergency vehicles

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2020 at 14:41 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48557ce2-4953-4a33-a187-0a199e02ffd9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48557ce2-4953-4a33-a187-0a199e02ffd9
  9th March 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a20e6e30-642d-495b-ac57-f3325cd13f77
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